CUSTOM BUILT CRAFTSMAN STYLE HOME IN OAK RIDGE: just 1 mile to Oak Grove Village; convenient to Emory University, CDC, Mercer University Atlanta Campus, and Children’s Hospital of Atlanta- North Druid Hills; easy and quick access to downtown, the airport, multiple highways, as well as Atlanta’s major business districts. Set back from the street, lush professional landscaping provides ample privacy. Craftsman and Mission style architectural details showcase artisan character: custom molding and distinct woodwork, coffered and tray ceilings, bullnose corners and arched openings, Brazilian cherry solid hardwood floors. Grand two story living room features a raised hearth, stacked stone wood burning fireplace with gas starter. Separate dining room has square wainscotting panels and a custom trimmed tray ceiling. Functional chef’s kitchen with an island boasts 6 burner Jenn Air cooktop with pot filler, walk-in pantry, filtered hot and cold water, warming drawer with bread proofer, Jenn Air convection oven, Bosch dishwasher, exterior vented hood with infrared warmer, Monogram wine/ beverage cooler, Monogram microwave, solid wood cabinetry with wooden dovetail drawers, French door refrigerator with in-door water/ ice dispenser. Expansive family room with coffered ceiling and built-ins flows to a covered flagstone patio. Exceptional, level, fenced back yard has multiple entertaining and play areas, a stone firepit, putting green artificial turf, a swing. Sprawling primary bedroom suite with vaulted ceiling encompasses a private screen porch and two large walk-in cedar-lined closets. Primary bathroom includes two vanities, oversized shower with full body spray, large jetted tub, separate water closet with bidet, and a pedicure station. Two upper floor bedrooms share a hall bathroom. An additional expansive upper floor bedroom or bonus room has a balcony overlooking the back yard and its own full bathroom. Convenient upstairs laundry room (washing machine and dryer included) with an aerated wash sink has more cabinetry and counterspace. A second set of laundry connections is on main floor as well. Main floor also contains a bedroom or office suite with its own full bathroom, powder room, and large mudroom, multiple closets, storage, and stand-up dog washing station; Nest thermostats, wired for sound with speakers, whole house vacuum system. Two car garage with deep storage closets, two car carport with large storage room, front yard pad for more guest parking. Numerous schools are a short distance away: Briarlake Elementary, Arbor Montessori, Coralwood Preschool.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$223Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by CHRIS JENKO• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #7425879
Redfin Estimate
$1,126,014
$76K since sold in October 2024$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 5.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.07M) of 6 comparable homes.
CUSTOM BUILT CRAFTSMAN STYLE HOME IN OAK RIDGE: just 1 mile to Oak Grove Village; convenient to Emory University, CDC, Mercer University Atlanta Campus, and Children's Hospital of Atlanta- North Druid Hills; easy and quick access to downtown, the airport, multiple highways, as well as Atlanta's major business districts. Set back from the street, lush professional landscaping provides ample privacy. Craftsman and Mission style architectural details showcase artisan character: custom molding and distinct woodwork, coffered and tray ceilings, bullnose corners and arched openings, Brazilian cherry solid hardwood floors. Grand two story living room features a raised hearth, stacked stone wood burning fireplace with gas starter. Separate dining room has square wainscotting panels and a custom trimmed tray ceiling. Functional chef's kitchen with an island boasts 6 burner Jenn Air cooktop with pot filler, walk-in pantry, filtered hot and cold water, warming drawer with bread proofer, Jenn Air convection oven, Bosch dishwasher, exterior vented hood with infrared warmer, Monogram wine/ beverage cooler, Monogram microwave, solid wood cabinetry with wooden dovetail drawers, French door refrigerator with in-door water/ ice dispenser. Expansive family room with coffered ceiling and built-ins flows to a covered flagstone patio. Exceptional, level, fenced back yard has multiple entertaining and play areas, a stone firepit, putting green artificial turf, a swing. Sprawling primary bedroom suite with vaulted ceiling encompasses a private screen porch and two large walk-in cedar-lined closets. Primary bathroom includes two vanities, oversized shower with full body spray, large jetted tub, separate water closet with bidet, and a pedicure station. Two upper floor bedrooms share a hall bathroom. An additional expansive upper floor bedroom or bonus room has a balcony overlooking the back yard and its own full bathroom. Convenient upstairs laundry room (washing machine and dryer included) with an aerated wash sink has more cabinetry and counterspace. A second set of laundry connections is on main floor as well. Main floor also contains a bedroom or office suite with its own full bathroom, powder room, and large mudroom, multiple closets, storage, and stand-up dog washing station; Nest thermostats, wired for sound with speakers, whole house vacuum system. Two car garage with deep storage closets, two car carport with large storage room, front yard pad for more guest parking. Numerous schools are a short distance away: Briarlake Elementary, Arbor Montessori, Coralwood Preschool.
FMLS #6765081
Sep 29, 2020
Sold
$810,000
$160/sq ft
Sep 2, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 21, 2020
Contingent
—
Aug 11, 2020
Listed
$840,000
$166/sq ft
Back on the Market with New Paint/New Lighting and Great New Price! Take a 3D virtual tour of this truly and rare special architect-designed 5 BR, 4.5 BA craftsman home offering the best in quality, finishes and lifestyle plus an exceptionally private back yard with multiple outdoor entertaining and play areas! First level boasts a dramatic 2-story living room with grand stone fireplace, rich Brazilian hardwoods and a stately dining room. An entertainer's delight: a chef's gourmet kitchen with grand center island and supersized walk-in pantry with full electricity; a grand great room flowing through arched columns to a private flagstone patio and an irresistible landscaped backyard that's a true oasis. Plus surround sound indoors and out! First floor also features a bedroom/study and full bath. Upstairs, escape to a huge master retreat with private screened porch, his/hers walk-in closets and spa-like luxury master bath. A large bonus room for 5th bedroom, recreation or media. More extras include a 4-car parking with garage and custom carport, numerous distinct storage areas, and a dog mudroom. All a short stroll to the shops & restaurants of Oak Grove. Top rated Briarlake Elementary/Lakeside High schools! Ideally located near I-85 and I-285, CHOA, CDC, Emory, downtown, Buckhead & beyond!
GAMLS #8837416
Sep 29, 2020
Sold
$810,000
$160/sq ft
Aug 21, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 11, 2020
Listed
$840,000
$166/sq ft
FMLS #6702316
Jul 30, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2020
Price Changed
$870,000
$172/sq ft
Mar 27, 2020
Listed
$895,000
$177/sq ft
GAMLS #8761260
Jul 30, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2020
Price Changed
$870,000
$172/sq ft
Mar 27, 2020
Listed
$895,000
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 12, 2011
Sold
$620,000
$123/sq ft
FMLS #4055303
Apr 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2011
Sold
$620,000
$123/sq ft
Mar 29, 2011
Pending
—
Sep 1, 2010
Relisted
—
Sep 1, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2010
Relisted
—
Jun 1, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 19, 2010
Listed
$649,900
$129/sq ft
GAMLS #1
Mar 5, 2010
Price Changed
$649,900
$129/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 28, 2004
Sold
$189,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,347 (−3.6%)
$103,960 + $311,840
$415,800
2024
$13,844 (+14.6%)
$103,960 + $311,840
$415,800
2023
$12,083 (+2.1%)
$101,160 + $374,200
$475,360
2022
$11,832 (+13.1%)
$75,440 + $307,360
$382,800
2021
$10,465 (+16.0%)
$75,440 + $248,120
$323,560
2020
$9,024 (−0.9%)
$75,440 + $248,120
$323,560
2019
$9,108 (+3.6%)
$75,440 + $204,240
$279,680
2018
$8,789 (−8.5%)
$75,440 + $191,400
$266,840
2017
$9,607 (+1.8%)
$75,440 + $191,400
$266,840
2016
$9,436 (+13.6%)
$63,000 + $225,560
$288,560
2014
$8,309 (+21.6%)
$63,000 + $213,600
$276,600
2013
$6,834 (−19.1%)
$49,280 + $161,920
$211,200
2012
$8,443 (−3.9%)
$49,160 + $198,840
$248,000
2011
$8,789 (−4.8%)
$42,800 + $206,896
$249,696
2010
$9,233 (+1.8%)
$72,000 + $225,840
$297,840
2008
$9,066
Tax history for 3229 Lavista Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,347 (−3.6%)
$103,960 + $311,840
$415,800
2024
$13,844 (+14.6%)
$103,960 + $311,840
$415,800
2023
$12,083 (+2.1%)
$101,160 + $374,200
$475,360
2022
$11,832 (+13.1%)
$75,440 + $307,360
$382,800
2021
$10,465 (+16.0%)
$75,440 + $248,120
$323,560
2020
$9,024 (−0.9%)
$75,440 + $248,120
$323,560
2019
$9,108 (+3.6%)
$75,440 + $204,240
$279,680
2018
$8,789 (−8.5%)
$75,440 + $191,400
$266,840
2017
$9,607 (+1.8%)
$75,440 + $191,400
$266,840
2016
$9,436 (+13.6%)
$63,000 + $225,560
$288,560
2014
$8,309 (+21.6%)
$63,000 + $213,600
$276,600
2013
$6,834 (−19.1%)
$49,280 + $161,920
$211,200
2012
$8,443 (−3.9%)
$49,160 + $198,840
$248,000
2011
$8,789 (−4.8%)
$42,800 + $206,896
$249,696
2010
$9,233 (+1.8%)
$72,000 + $225,840
$297,840
2008
$9,066
*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
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,048
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 162 06 010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-85
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of twelve thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District are those uses and structures 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 health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Master Bathroom Features: Bidet,Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Oversized Master,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 5,048
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Cement Siding
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Workshop
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: see documents
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Briarlake
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: On LaVista Road between Pangborn and Frazier. Parking pad in front of home or pull around back into the big driveway.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,048
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 162 06 010
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Briarlake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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