NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2520 Lavista Rd Decatur, GA 30033

Sagamore Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $520,000 - $706,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,795 Sq Ft
$332/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 23, 2015

Last sale price $300,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,605/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Ranch Style House
  • 3-minute walk to Frazier-Rowe Park

About This Home

As of January 2015

3/2 with full 9' daylight unfinished basement, ready for your custom color scheme. Hardwood floors, circular drive with plenty of parking, private fenced backyard. Close to CDC, Emory, walk to Oak Grove Village, greenspace across the street. Bring us an offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KRISTIN BERGQUIST

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #346944 Listed on: 07/01/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

ELIZABETH WILLIAMS

Homesmart Realty Partners License #310042

Homesmart Realty Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,291

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 100x200
  • Fenced
  • Private Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Composition Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,795 Sq Ft Home
  • Roommate Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry on upper level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Shower Only

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway Level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is walking distance to MARTA
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Sagamore Hills Elementary School
  • Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2520LavistaRD

Community Details

Overview

  • Sagamore Hills Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,291

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer, Low-Flow Fixtures
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Pantry
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1795.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Upper Floor

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Sagamore Hills

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sagamore Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills

Lot Info

  • Land/Lot: 31
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x200
  • Parcel Number: 2520LavistaRD
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2291.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-150-03-031
  • Close Date: 2015-01-23
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Sagamore Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2014
Closed on
Jan 23, 2015
Sold by
Bergquist Beryl Valien
Bought by
Laufer Geraldine A
Seller's Agent
KRISTIN BERGQUIST
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
ELIZABETH WILLIAMS
Homesmart Realty Partners
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-11.76%
Current Estimated Value
$596,459

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$296,459
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2008
Sold by
Hsbc Bk Usa Wfhet 2006-2
Bought by
Bergquist Beryl V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,900
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2008
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bk Na
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na 2006-2

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2008
Sold by
Travelstead David
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bk Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2003
Sold by
Thrasher Willis M and Thrasher Patty J
Bought by
Travelstead David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,920
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Laufer Geraldine A $300,000 --
Bergquist Beryl V $163,100 --
Hsbc Bank Usa Na 2006-2 -- --
Wells Fargo Bk Na $204,000 --
Wells Fargo Bk Na -- --
Travelstead David $239,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bergquist Beryl V $154,900
Previous Owner Travelstead David $191,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Sold $300,000 -11.8% $167 / Sq Ft
12/24/2014 12/24/14 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2014 07/01/14 For Sale $340,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,308 $178,800 $69,920 $108,880
2023 $5,308 $193,480 $69,920 $123,560
2022 $4,678 $152,520 $72,000 $80,520
2021 $4,444 $142,360 $72,000 $70,360
2020 $4,510 $144,960 $72,000 $72,960
2019 $4,223 $134,400 $72,000 $62,400
2018 $3,720 $120,760 $72,000 $48,760
2017 $3,923 $115,240 $27,000 $88,240
2016 $3,937 $119,972 $25,052 $94,920
2014 $2,918 $88,240 $27,000 $61,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    KRISTIN BERGQUIST

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

  • E

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    ELIZABETH WILLIAMS

    Homesmart Realty Partners

    (404) 395-0297

    4 Total Sales

    ELIZABETH WILLIAMS
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5312360

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 18-150-03-031

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30033 Sagamore Hills

2520 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA

This home is located at 2520 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 since 01 July 2014 and is currently estimated at $596,459, approximately $332 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 2520 Lavista Rd is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Sagamore Hills Elementary School, Henderson Middle School, and Lakeside High School.

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