2953 Lavista Court

Closed 4/12/17

Sold

Last Sold Price

$819,000

5 beds5 baths4,150 sqft

2953 Lavista Ct, Decatur, GA 30033

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.33 acresLot Size

2016Year Built

$197/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Custom built 4 sided brick w/ stone accent. Relaxing rocking chair front porch overlooks professionally landscaped front yard. Enjoy outdoor living on the screen in porch, stone fireplace and floor. This beautiful home is very open & airy. Gourmet kitchen with island overlooks keeping room & great room. Guest suite w/ private bath on main. 10' ceilings on main, 3 car garage, 4 fire places, 4 beds, media room or 5th bed. Luxurious master suite & spa bath. This home is built by a cert. prof. home builder....Custom built 4 sided brick w/ stone accent. Relaxing rocking chair front porch overlooks professionally landscaped front yard. Enjoy outdoor living on the screen in porch, stone fireplace and floor. This beautiful home is very open & airy. Gourmet kitchen with island overlooks keeping room & great room. Guest suite w/ private bath on main. 10' ceilings on main, 3 car garage, 4 fire places, 4 beds, media room or 5th bed. Luxurious master suite & spa bath. This home is built by a cert. prof. home builder. Rare find w/level drive & rear yard. Close to Emory & CDC.

Listed by: Mark Mckrow • CHAPMAN HALL PREMIER REALTORS

Listing closed: 04/12/2017 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5800538

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$932,750

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

a front view of a house with a yard and garage

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Sold 11/07/25

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4,254
Square Feet: 0.12
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Location

Listing Courtesy of CHAPMAN HALL PREMIER REALTORS, Mark Mckrow

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS RLTY, FIRST ATLANTA, Scott Smith

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Property Information for 2953 Lavista Court

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: DeKalb County
Subdivision Complex: LaVista Court
Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
Exterior: Garden
Num Of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Property Attached: No
Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2016
Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,505 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Community Features: Other
Directions: Please use GPS from your location for most accurate driving directions.

Lake Name: None
View: Other
Coordinates: -84.268337, 33.835617

Taxes and HOA Information

Parcel Number: 18 163 01 041
Tax Year: 2016

Master Association Fee: $.00
Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Rent Restrictions: No
Association: No
Block: 0
Tax Lot: 26

School Information

School Bus Route Elem: Yes
School Bus Route High: Yes

School Bus Route Middle: Yes
Elementary School: Briarlake
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Middle School: Henderson - Dekalb

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour Link: http://homescenes.com/_pgm/hs_IDXMain.cfm?PropertyID=76523&S=FMLS
Virtual Tour Link PP: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/fmls/5800538

Parking

Carport or Garage: 3
Open Parking: Yes

Agent

Payment and Rate

Concessions Amt: $15,000.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven
Basement: Partial, Unfinished
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Keeping Room, Master Bedroom, Other Room, Outside
# of Fireplaces: 4
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels/Stories: Two
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Bedroom Features: Sitting Room
Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, View to Family Room, Wine Rack
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower
Main Bedrooms: 1
Total Half Baths: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Additional Rooms: Family Room, Media Room, Office
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50

Exterior Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Stone

Dock: None
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Pool Features: None
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof Type: Composition, Ridge Vents
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Floor
Other Structures: None

Property

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Underground Utilities

Water Source: Public

Property and Assessments

Assumable: No
Home Warranty: Yes

Plat Book: 22
Plat Page: 58
Property Condition: New Construction
Possession: Close Of Escrow

Green Features

Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows

Lot Information

Section/GMD: 0
SqFt Source: Builder

Square Footage: 4150.0
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Land lot: 163
Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private
Lot Size Dimensions: 90x170
Waterfront Footage: 0.0

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information

Swim/Tennis Fee: $0

Rental

Rent Information

Terms: Other

Property History for 2953 Lavista Court

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 12, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #594273382	$819,000	+184.2% / yr
Feb 29, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #567155161	$255,000	+2.2% / yr
Dec 23, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #323429310	$232,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/12/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #594273382	$819,000 +184.2% / yr
02/29/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #567155161	$255,000 +2.2% / yr
12/23/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #323429310	$232,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

2953 Lavista Court

Beds

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,058 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,058 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

16,553 SqFt

Schools near 2953 Lavista Court

This home is within Dekalb County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Briarlake Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
5/10	Henderson Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.4 mi
6/10	Lakeside High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
7/10	The GLOBE Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	1.6 mi
6/10	International Community School	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	2.6 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	3.0 mi
NR	Aurora Strategies	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Briarlake Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
5/10	Henderson Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.4 mi
6/10	Lakeside High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
7/10	The GLOBE Academy CharterK to 8 Choice school	1.6 mi
6/10	International Community School CharterK to 5 Choice school	2.6 mi
NR	Margaret Harris Comprehensive School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	3.0 mi
NR	Aurora Strategies PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 2953 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$819,000	5	5	4,150	14,505
2961 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	–	3	3	1,659	15,682
1789 Hamilton Place, Decatur, GA 30033	$439,950	5	4	2,315	8,712
1795 Hamilton Place, Decatur, GA 30033	$335,000	3	4	2,499	–
1781 Hamilton Place, Decatur, GA 30033	$380,000	3	4	2,709	8,712
2969 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$822,500	6	6	5,455	17,424
1801 Hamilton Place, Decatur, GA 30033	$333,000	3	3	2,441	–
2952 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$832,194	5	5	4,150	–
2952 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$832,194	5	5	6,050	14,505
2932 Hamilton Square, Decatur, GA 30033	$505,000	5	4	3,269	8,712
2928 Hamilton Square, Decatur, GA 30033	$480,000	4	4	2,049	4,356
2946 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$670,000	5	4	4,037	–
2924 Hamilton Square, Decatur, GA 30033	$387,000	3	3	2,234	4,356
2960 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$1,350,000	6	8	5,573	13,068
2968 Lavista Court, Decatur, GA 30033	$329,900	2	2	1,316	17,424

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