This light & bright all brick home with an open floorplan offers many special features including a large, rare & beautiful master on the main, a recently renovated spa-inspired master bath, impeccable hardwood floors in main floor living areas plus new bedroom carpet. Enjoy entertaining & day-to-day living in a renovated kitchen overlooking the family room which leads out onto a delightful gardener's backyard with plenty of privacy. Ample closet space & much more. Easy access to award winning Briarlake Elem/Lakeside HS, Emory/CDC, I-85 & beyond.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
$256Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Marshall Berch• HomeSmart
Listed by JOAN KAPLAN• HomeSmart
Bought with LEN KWILOS• Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services
Source:FMLS #5627116
Redfin Estimate
$766,564
$331K since sold in February 2016$29K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 17.1% higher than the average sale price ($655K) of 6 comparable homes.
This light & bright all brick home with an open floorplan offers many special features including a large, rare & beautiful master on the main, a recently renovated spa-inspired master bath, impeccable hardwood floors in main floor living areas plus new bedroom carpet. Enjoy entertaining & day-to-day living in a renovated kitchen overlooking the family room which leads out onto a delightful gardener's backyard with plenty of privacy. Ample closet space & much more. Easy access to award winning Briarlake Elem/Lakeside HS, Emory/CDC, I-85 & beyond. Walk to David's Produce for award winning cakes, fruits & vegetables.
FMLS #5627116
Feb 23, 2016
Price Changed
$436,000
$145/sq ft
Feb 22, 2016
Sold
$436,000
$145/sq ft
Feb 22, 2016
Price Changed
$438,900
$146/sq ft
Dec 25, 2015
Contingent
—
Dec 14, 2015
Listed
$438,900
$146/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 1999
Sold
$289,900
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1993
Sold
$215,000
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,684 (+9.3%)
$74,021 + $190,339
$264,360
2024
$7,029 (+2.4%)
$74,021 + $190,339
$264,360
2023
$6,863 (+4.0%)
$74,000 + $190,360
$264,360
2022
$6,602 (−2.0%)
$57,920 + $147,800
$205,720
2021
$6,738
$57,132 + $154,468
$211,600
2020
$6,744 (+13.4%)
$57,132 + $154,468
$211,600
2019
$5,949 (−0.9%)
$57,560 + $154,040
$211,600
2018
$6,003 (−0.5%)
$57,560 + $125,200
$182,760
2017
$6,033 (+15.4%)
$57,560 + $125,200
$182,760
2016
$5,227 (+18.2%)
$99,320 + $55,920
$155,240
2014
$4,423 (+3.8%)
$99,320 + $100,440
$199,760
2013
$4,262 (−26.6%)
$99,160 + $27,720
$126,880
2012
$5,808 (+18.0%)
$99,160 + $111,160
$210,320
2011
$4,922 (+23.0%)
$32,440 + $103,560
$136,000
2010
$4,003 (−8.4%)
$36,000 + $111,400
$147,400
2008
$4,372
Tax history for 2862 Lavista Colony Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,684 (+9.3%)
$74,021 + $190,339
$264,360
2024
$7,029 (+2.4%)
$74,021 + $190,339
$264,360
2023
$6,863 (+4.0%)
$74,000 + $190,360
$264,360
2022
$6,602 (−2.0%)
$57,920 + $147,800
$205,720
2021
$6,738
$57,132 + $154,468
$211,600
2020
$6,744 (+13.4%)
$57,132 + $154,468
$211,600
2019
$5,949 (−0.9%)
$57,560 + $154,040
$211,600
2018
$6,003 (−0.5%)
$57,560 + $125,200
$182,760
2017
$6,033 (+15.4%)
$57,560 + $125,200
$182,760
2016
$5,227 (+18.2%)
$99,320 + $55,920
$155,240
2014
$4,423 (+3.8%)
$99,320 + $100,440
$199,760
2013
$4,262 (−26.6%)
$99,160 + $27,720
$126,880
2012
$5,808 (+18.0%)
$99,160 + $111,160
$210,320
2011
$4,922 (+23.0%)
$32,440 + $103,560
$136,000
2010
$4,003 (−8.4%)
$36,000 + $111,400
$147,400
2008
$4,372
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
3,000
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 191 03 084
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Living Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Building Verification Type: EarthCraft Home
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Briarlake
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: From Lavista, turn onto Lavista Colony (near David's Produce).
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,000
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2006
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 191 03 084
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 • 2.2mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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