Stunning fully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bath Brookhaven home with bespoke luxury upgrades throughout. This exceptional residence includes a fully independent one-bedroom in-law apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, and laundry, offering flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or rental income. Located just minutes from Brookhaven’s premier shopping and dining, this home combines modern design with effortless sophistication. The main level features an open, sun-filled layout anchored by a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a convenient pot filler. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bath and expansive closet, while additional bedrooms provide versatile space for family, guests, or a home office. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including new electrical, all-new plumbing with oversized copper lines, high-performance HVAC systems with Nest thermostats, engineered hardwood floors throughout, and a custom NewAge garage floor. The exterior has been fully refreshed with TimberTech decking, new concrete driveway and sidewalks, and a discreet four-camera security system, creating both curb appeal and peace of mind. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility, featuring the private apartment, an additional bedroom, full bath, and a spacious recreation area with wet bar, perfect for entertaining, extended living, or rental opportunities.
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Price cut: $26K (5/25)
$999,000
1542 Lavista Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329
5beds
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Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1960
0.56 Acres Lot
$994,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open sun-filled layoutBespoke luxury upgrades throughoutEngineered hardwood floors throughoutCustom newage garage floorDiscreet four-camera security system
- 38 days |
- 469 |
- 25 |
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Listing Provided by:
Kevin Housley,
HomeSmart 404-780-1455
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7758670
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
- Level: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
Bedroom
- Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets White, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pantry Walk-In, Second Kitchen, View to Family Room
Heating
- Central, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level
Features
- Double Vanity, Smart Home, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Finished Bath,Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Insert, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Rear Stairs
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 18 109 02 044
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Roof, Water Heater
- Energy generation: None
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bernadette Lane
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Atlanta
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $510,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,420
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 136 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$994,800
$945,000 - $1.04M
$4,514/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2026 | Price change | $999,000-2.5% |
Source:  FMLS GA #7758670 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,025,000 |
Source: FMLS GA #7758670 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $1,025,000 |
Source: FMLS GA #7705135 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $1,025,000-5.5% |
Source: FMLS GA #7705135 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,085,000+90.4% |
Source: FMLS GA #7705135 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2024 | Sold | $570,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,613 +965.8% | $204,000 |
| 2024 | $808 +18.4% | $204,000 -1.8% |
| 2023 | $682 -32.3% | $207,800 +20.7% |
| 2022 | $1,008 -15% | $172,160 +11.5% |
| 2021 | $1,185 -17.7% | $154,360 -1.1% |
| 2020 | $1,439 -1.4% | $156,040 +11.8% |
| 2019 | $1,459 +1.5% | $139,520 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $1,437 -9.4% | $130,840 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $1,586 +7.6% | $130,520 -1.9% |
| 2016 | $1,475 | $133,080 +25.9% |
| 2014 | $1,475 | $105,680 |
| 2013 | -- | $105,680 |
| 2012 | -- | $105,680 +2.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $103,200 -9.5% |
| 2010 | $1,208 | $114,040 |
| 2009 | $1,208 +9.7% | $114,040 |
| 2008 | $1,102 -5.2% | $114,040 |
| 2007 | $1,162 | $114,040 |
| 2006 | $1,162 +9% | $114,040 |
| 2005 | $1,066 +8.8% | $114,040 +3.1% |
| 2004 | $980 +8.1% | $110,640 |
| 2003 | $907 +60.8% | $110,640 |
| 2002 | $564 +202.9% | $110,640 |
| 2001 | $186 | $110,640 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Druid Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Briar Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Druid Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 6/10Druid Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Briar Vista
- Middle: Druid Hills
- High: Druid Hills
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Dekalb County
- Atlanta
- 30329
- North Druid Hills
- 1542 Lavista Rd
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