Dreamers, builders, and visionaries: Bring your ideas for this charming, traditional ranch built in 1951! With a large lot and deep backyard, possibility is endless for expansion or new construction with comps hitting over $800,000. As the perfect starter home you can easily walk your children to desirable Briarlake Elementary! This three bedroom, one bath home features charming period details such as hardwood floors, tile and arched doorways. Bonus room is perfect for an expanded master or keep it as the flex space you need! Call today to see how this home could match your life!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$341Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Missy Derr• Engel & Volkers Atlanta
Bought with ELENA GIST• Keller Williams Buckhead
Source:FMLS #6736044
Redfin Estimate
$367,160
$120K since sold in July 2020$1,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 30.3% lower than the average sale price ($527K) of 6 comparable homes.
Dreamers, builders, and visionaries: Bring your ideas for this charming, traditional ranch built in 1951! With a large lot and deep backyard, possibility is endless for expansion or new construction with comps hitting over $800,000. As the perfect starter home you can easily walk your children to desirable Briarlake Elementary! This three bedroom, one bath home features charming period details such as hardwood floors, tile and arched doorways. Bonus room is perfect for an expanded master or keep it as the flex space you need! Contact me today to see how this home could match your life!
FMLS #6736044
Jul 23, 2020
Sold
$247,500
$230/sq ft
Jun 18, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 10, 2020
Listed
$240,000
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 2004
Sold
$193,000
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 24, 2000
Sold
$168,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 23, 1979
Sold
$41,500
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,966 (+1.4%)
$56,240 + $83,720
$139,960
2024
$3,912 (+19.2%)
$56,240 + $83,720
$139,960
2023
$3,280 (+4.1%)
$51,760 + $80,840
$132,600
2022
$3,150 (+8.6%)
$47,600 + $54,120
$101,720
2021
$2,900 (−22.5%)
$43,200 + $47,680
$90,880
2020
$3,742
$43,200 + $47,680
$90,880
2019
$3,742 (−0.2%)
$41,404 + $36,716
$78,120
2018
$3,750 (+26.7%)
$43,200 + $39,040
$82,240
2017
$2,958 (−0.2%)
$43,200 + $39,040
$82,240
2016
$2,964 (+10.1%)
$25,200 + $34,800
$60,000
2014
$2,691 (−0.1%)
$25,200 + $44,080
$69,280
2013
$2,694 (−17.6%)
$18,200 + $34,320
$52,520
2012
$3,271 (+7.7%)
$18,200 + $58,480
$76,680
2011
$3,038 (+9.6%)
$10,520 + $50,800
$61,320
2010
$2,771 (+69.1%)
$15,440 + $45,880
$61,320
2008
$1,639
Tax history for 3621 Lavista Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,966 (+1.4%)
$56,240 + $83,720
$139,960
2024
$3,912 (+19.2%)
$56,240 + $83,720
$139,960
2023
$3,280 (+4.1%)
$51,760 + $80,840
$132,600
2022
$3,150 (+8.6%)
$47,600 + $54,120
$101,720
2021
$2,900 (−22.5%)
$43,200 + $47,680
$90,880
2020
$3,742
$43,200 + $47,680
$90,880
2019
$3,742 (−0.2%)
$41,404 + $36,716
$78,120
2018
$3,750 (+26.7%)
$43,200 + $39,040
$82,240
2017
$2,958 (−0.2%)
$43,200 + $39,040
$82,240
2016
$2,964 (+10.1%)
$25,200 + $34,800
$60,000
2014
$2,691 (−0.1%)
$25,200 + $44,080
$69,280
2013
$2,694 (−17.6%)
$18,200 + $34,320
$52,520
2012
$3,271 (+7.7%)
$18,200 + $58,480
$76,680
2011
$3,038 (+9.6%)
$10,520 + $50,800
$61,320
2010
$2,771 (+69.1%)
$15,440 + $45,880
$61,320
2008
$1,639
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,079
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 191 04 007
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Driveway, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet, Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Living Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Other
Exterior Features: Other, Private Yard, Private Front Entry
Roof: Other
Fencing: Fenced
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Briarlake
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: From 85N, take exit 95. Right off of exit. Left onto Briarcliff. Right onto Briarlake. Left on to Lavista with home quickly on right.
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Street Lights, Near Schools
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,079
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 191 04 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Briarlake Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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