Master on the main floor and open floor plan with volume ceilings are qualities that define this lovely brick home within walking distance of Briarlake Elem School.2 story entrance foyer, vaulted family room and deep tray ceiling in master bedroom.2 spacious bedrooms on the second floor plus additional attic space for storage or future finish.Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer. Family room open to kitchen and breakfast room. 4 sides low maintenance brick.Fenced yard.Convenient to Emory and CDC.Walk or bike to Twin Lakes Swim and Tennis Club.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
$270Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sally English• Realty Associates of Atlanta, LLC.
Bought with The Keen Team• Realsource Brokers, Inc
Source:FMLS #5526893
Redfin Estimate
$740,708
$331K since sold in July 2015$26K since August
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This home's estimate is 20.2% higher than the average sale price ($616K) of 6 comparable homes.
Master on the main floor and open floor plan with volume ceilings are qualities that define this lovely brick home within walking distance of Briarlake Elem School.2 story entrance foyer, vaulted family room and deep tray ceiling in master bedroom.2 spacious bedrooms on the second floor plus additional attic space for storage or future finish.Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer. Family room open to kitchen and breakfast room. 4 sides low maintenance brick.Fenced yard.Convenient to Emory and CDC.Walk or bike to Twin Lakes Swim and Tennis Club.
FMLS #5526893
Jul 27, 2015
Price Changed
$410,000
$150/sq ft
Jul 24, 2015
Sold
$410,000
$150/sq ft
Jul 24, 2015
Price Changed
$425,000
$155/sq ft
Jun 23, 2015
Contingent
—
Apr 20, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$155/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 20, 2006
Sold
$380,000
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,475 (+2.9%)
$82,200 + $206,600
$288,800
2024
$8,238 (+16.6%)
$82,200 + $206,600
$288,800
2023
$7,068 (+3.3%)
$82,200 + $182,200
$264,400
2022
$6,842 (+11.5%)
$64,360 + $137,800
$202,160
2021
$6,134 (+2.3%)
$63,920 + $115,440
$179,360
2020
$5,993 (−0.6%)
$63,920 + $115,440
$179,360
2019
$6,026 (+12.8%)
$63,920 + $114,240
$178,160
2018
$5,341 (+1.5%)
$63,920 + $94,560
$158,480
2017
$5,265 (−6.2%)
$63,920 + $94,560
$158,480
2016
$5,614 (+273.8%)
$84,464 + $79,520
$163,984
2014
$1,502 (+12.6%)
$99,320 + $93,520
$192,840
2013
$1,334 (−14.4%)
$99,160 + $30,200
$129,360
2012
$1,558 (−14.1%)
$99,160 + $96,920
$196,080
2011
$1,814 (+33.9%)
$32,440 + $111,920
$144,360
2010
$1,355 (+9.8%)
$36,000 + $108,360
$144,360
2008
$1,234
Tax history for 2844 Lavista Colony Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,475 (+2.9%)
$82,200 + $206,600
$288,800
2024
$8,238 (+16.6%)
$82,200 + $206,600
$288,800
2023
$7,068 (+3.3%)
$82,200 + $182,200
$264,400
2022
$6,842 (+11.5%)
$64,360 + $137,800
$202,160
2021
$6,134 (+2.3%)
$63,920 + $115,440
$179,360
2020
$5,993 (−0.6%)
$63,920 + $115,440
$179,360
2019
$6,026 (+12.8%)
$63,920 + $114,240
$178,160
2018
$5,341 (+1.5%)
$63,920 + $94,560
$158,480
2017
$5,265 (−6.2%)
$63,920 + $94,560
$158,480
2016
$5,614 (+273.8%)
$84,464 + $79,520
$163,984
2014
$1,502 (+12.6%)
$99,320 + $93,520
$192,840
2013
$1,334 (−14.4%)
$99,160 + $30,200
$129,360
2012
$1,558 (−14.1%)
$99,160 + $96,920
$196,080
2011
$1,814 (+33.9%)
$32,440 + $111,920
$144,360
2010
$1,355 (+9.8%)
$36,000 + $108,360
$144,360
2008
$1,234
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
2,747
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 191 03 080
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-60
Residential Small Lot-60 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-60 Residential Small Lot-60 District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of six thousand sq ft or three thousand five hundred sq ft if developed for cottage houses; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design within new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-60 Residential Small Lot-60 District are designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for the health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Directions: LaVista Road North to right on LaVista Colony Court (near Briarlake Elem School).
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Pool, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,747
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 2006
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 191 03 080
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Briarlake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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