5287 Vernon Lake Dr

$1,200,000
Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Updated to Perfection—Classic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort! Welcome to this stately three-level, all-brick residence set on an impeccably maintained corner lot with freshly landscaped grounds. From the moment you arrive, the home’s timeless curb appeal and pristine presentation set the tone for what lies within. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated interior designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. The formal dining room accommodates up to twelve guests, while the home...Updated to Perfection—Classic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort! Welcome to this stately three-level, all-brick residence set on an impeccably maintained corner lot with freshly landscaped grounds. From the moment you arrive, the home’s timeless curb appeal and pristine presentation set the tone for what lies within. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated interior designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. The formal dining room accommodates up to twelve guests, while the home offers a spacious living room in addition to a cozy fire-side family room with the convenience of a wet bar. The kitchen was redesigned to encourage gathering with family and friends. Enjoy hanging out around the over-sized quartz and white oak island while using your brand-new stainless appliances. The home also boasts a light-filled sunroom with vaulted ceilings and picture windows that bring the gorgeous fall foliage from the private backyard in--an ideal spot to savor your morning coffee or unwind at day's end. The main-level bedroom suite, perfect as an optional primary on main, offers a private retreat complete with a generous walk-in closet and a stunning bathroom with double sinks and walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find equally impressive accommodations, including a stunning primary suite featuring a Calcutta gold marble bath with white oak cabinetry and quartz countertops. The two additional bedrooms are spacious and share a beautifully appointed bath with double sinks—perfect for family or guests. The newly redesigned daylight terrace level offers a brand new full guest bath and guest bedroom in addition to TWO large common areas and has access to the walk-out backyard and newly finished covered stone patio—ready to host your next game night or BBQ. Thoughtful updates, classic brick construction, and flexible living spaces come together to create a home that’s truly move-in ready, and perfect for multi-generational living. Designer lighting, vibrant wallpapers, new cabinetry and hardwoods throughout are some of the updates you will appreciate, but don't miss the many other costly updates that have also been done such as new windows, updated electrical, all new plumbing and more. An added bonus—this property features a grandfathered private well for landscape irrigation, helping to keep your grounds lush while lowering utility costs. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional home delivers a rare combination of sophistication, comfort, and practicality—all in one remarkable address.
  1. Listed by Chrissy Neumann • Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International Real Estate • 404-925-5335
  2. Listed by David Neumann • Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International Real Estate

Property Details for 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

Subdivision Complex
Dunwoody Club Forest
Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior
Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Other
Num Of Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 11/16/2025 04:07 PM

Property Details for 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

StatusActive
MLS #7678331
Days on Market26
Taxes$1,593 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,264 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Building Information for 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

Stories3Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,264 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,062 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,930

Property Taxes

$133

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Other
  • Directions: I-285 to Ashford Dunwoody, turn R on Mt Vernon Rd, turn L onto Vernon Lake Drive. Or use GPS for the best directions from your location.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.317893, 33.954771
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18 374 06 001
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: x
School Information
  • Elementary School: Vanderlyn
  • High School: Dunwoody
  • Middle School: Peachtree
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Other
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Marble
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Levels/Stories: Three Or More
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 5
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Den, Family Room, Laundry, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Not Available
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 230 x 134
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913252227

$740,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913252227

$740,000

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

Public Records for 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

Taxable ValueLand$80,000Additions$239,360Total$319,360
Tax Record2025$1,480 ($123 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,671 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,671 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningXCountyDEKALBAPN18 374 06 001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5287 Vernon Lake Drive

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Vanderlyn Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Peachtree Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dunwoody High School
Public9 to 12

Oakcliff Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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5287 Vernon Lake Drive is a single family home for sale in Atlanta, GA 30338. This property was listed for sale on November 8, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on August 29, 2025. This listing's school district is Dekalb County School District. Nearby schools include Vanderlyn Elementary School, Peachtree Middle School and Dunwoody High School. 5287 Vernon Lake Drive is a 5-bed, 5-bath, single family home built in 1970.

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