Beautifully updated townhome has brick firewalls on both sides, an enclosed patio and a large 2-car garage providing a sense of privacy seldom found in attached housing. New high-end wood laminate flooring flows through the family room into the dining room. Modern, compact kitchen has been renovated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & thoughtful storage options. Two master suites with huge walk-in closets. Friendly, well managed community with salt water pool and dog exercise area. Unincorporated DeKalb taxes. Convenient to Emory/CDC, VA & I-85.
TownhomeProperty Type
1974Year Built
$220Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Marshall Berch• HomeSmart
Listed by Ken Estep• HomeSmart
Bought with Sally Westmoreland• Coldwell Banker Realty
SPACIOUS AND UPDATED TOWNHOME IN TOP RATED DEKALB SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH BRIARLAKE ELEMENTARY JUST AROUND THE CORNER. THIS LOVELY TOWNHOME OFFERS AN UPDATED KITCHEN
Public Records
Mar 12, 2013
Sold
$138,400
$92/sq ft
Public Records
May 17, 2007
Sold
$169,900
$113/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 17, 2003
Sold
$181,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 1997
Sold
$119,900
$80/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 1994
Sold
$99,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 1988
Sold
$86,500
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 1981
Sold
$75,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$957 (−75.7%)
$30,000 + $115,600
$145,600
2024
$3,938 (+28.4%)
$30,000 + $115,600
$145,600
2023
$3,068 (−12.5%)
$30,000 + $108,440
$138,440
2022
$3,506 (+12.2%)
$20,000 + $100,600
$120,600
2021
$3,124 (+1.1%)
$20,000 + $84,040
$104,040
2020
$3,090 (+15.1%)
$20,000 + $84,040
$104,040
2019
$2,686 (+2.3%)
$20,000 + $66,000
$86,000
2018
$2,625 (−1.3%)
$20,000 + $63,680
$83,680
2017
$2,658 (+27.3%)
$20,000 + $63,680
$83,680
2016
$2,089 (+24.7%)
$37,160 + $36,040
$73,200
2014
$1,675 (+23.7%)
$37,160 + $39,160
$76,320
2013
$1,354 (−46.0%)
$37,160 + $6,720
$43,880
2012
$2,508 (−5.9%)
$37,160 + $38,520
$75,680
2011
$2,665 (+10.9%)
$37,160 + $40,800
$77,960
2010
$2,404 (−28.3%)
$20,960 + $57,000
$77,960
2008
$3,353
Tax history for 2915 Lavista Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$957 (−75.7%)
$30,000 + $115,600
$145,600
2024
$3,938 (+28.4%)
$30,000 + $115,600
$145,600
2023
$3,068 (−12.5%)
$30,000 + $108,440
$138,440
2022
$3,506 (+12.2%)
$20,000 + $100,600
$120,600
2021
$3,124 (+1.1%)
$20,000 + $84,040
$104,040
2020
$3,090 (+15.1%)
$20,000 + $84,040
$104,040
2019
$2,686 (+2.3%)
$20,000 + $66,000
$86,000
2018
$2,625 (−1.3%)
$20,000 + $63,680
$83,680
2017
$2,658 (+27.3%)
$20,000 + $63,680
$83,680
2016
$2,089 (+24.7%)
$37,160 + $36,040
$73,200
2014
$1,675 (+23.7%)
$37,160 + $39,160
$76,320
2013
$1,354 (−46.0%)
$37,160 + $6,720
$43,880
2012
$2,508 (−5.9%)
$37,160 + $38,520
$75,680
2011
$2,665 (+10.9%)
$37,160 + $40,800
$77,960
2010
$2,404 (−28.3%)
$20,960 + $57,000
$77,960
2008
$3,353
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1974
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 163 13 017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
RSM
Small Lot Residential Mix District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the RSM Small Lot Residential Mix District is as follows: To provide for the creation of residential neighborhoods that allow a mix of single-family attached and detached housing options; To provide flexibility in design and product on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding neighborhoods; 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
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Living Area: 1500
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1500
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Attached YN: Is Attached
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Security Features: Open Access
Deed Book: 3348
Deed Page: 493
Section: 0
Land Information
Land Lot: 163
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 0
Lot Size Acres: 0
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: None
Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Water Body Name: None
Plat Page: 89
Building Information
Year Built: 1974
Building Area Total: 1500
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 18 163 13 017
Tax Annual Amount: 1676
Tax Year: 2014
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Reserve Fund
School Information
Elementary School: Briarlake
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson
High School: Lakeside
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 2915 Lavista Way, Decatur GA 30033
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30033
Country: US
District: 18
Subdivision Name: Lavista Townhomes
Coordinates: -84.26902799999999,33.834948
Directions: From Oak Grove Road and Lavista Road, head east on Lavista. Lavista Way is the 1st right past Frazier Road. Or I-285 to exit 37 (Lavista Road). Travel inside perimeter on Lavista Road. Left into Lavista Townhomes.
Community Information
Community Features: Pool, Near Public Transport
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 163 13 017
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 24
Listing Information
Has Home Warranty
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Other
List Price: 214000
Search Price: 218500
Close Price: 218500
Listing Id: 8015208
Original List Price: 214000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2016-06-09
Close Date: 2016-07-22
Purchase Contract Date: 2016-06-14
Off Market Date: 2016-06-14
Around this home
Schools
Briarlake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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