NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2938 Lavista Way Decatur, GA 30033

Estimated Value: $342,521 - $406,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,675 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2017

Last sale price $216,500 $129 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,359/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • End Unit
  • Den
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Community Pool
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2017

Beautiful end unit Townhome! Close to everything! Lots of room and light! Bright living area, 2 Master Bedrooms with walk in closets and a balcony. Tons of storage. An amazingly, peaceful, private courtyard and HUGE 2 car garage! All appliances stay, 3 yr old HVAC and Water Heater! Come make this your new home, Quick...Before it's gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily Scheer

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #362423 Listed on: 06/21/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Robyn Binger

NOT A VALID MEMBER

NOT A VALID MEMBER

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,729

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Private Entrance

HOA Fees

  • $342 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,675 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Roommate Plan
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Private Rear Entry
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Carpet
  • Open Access
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Shower Only

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Courtyard

Schools

  • Briar Vista Elementary School
  • Henderson - Dekalb Middle School
  • Lakeside - Dekalb High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Air Filter
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 18 163 13 040

Community Details

Overview

  • 50 Units
  • Ardent Residential Association, Phone Number (844) 927-3368
  • Lavista Townhomes Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Dog Park

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,729

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$342 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Townhouse
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Attached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low-Flow Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Cabinets White, Country Kitchen, Laminate Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Living Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 1675.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage

Utilities

  • Security: Open Access
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric Air Filter
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Hall

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Reserve Fund, Sewer, Termite, Water
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Pool, Public Transportation
  • Association Fee: 342
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Hoa Contact Phone: 404-400-3099
  • Management Company Email: Josh@myardent.com
  • Management Phone: 844-927-3368
  • Subdivision Complex: Lavista Townhomes

Association/Amenities

  • Number Of Units In Community: 50
  • Management Company: Ardent Residential

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 18 163 13 040
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2729.00
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Briar Vista
  • High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
  • Middle School: Henderson - Dekalb

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2017
Closed on
Aug 16, 2017
Sold by
Mason Sarah Ann
Bought by
Wheeler Brian and Wheeler Dalma
Seller's Agent
Emily Scheer
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Robyn Binger
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$223,000
Sold Price
$216,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.91%
Current Estimated Value
$366,380

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,880
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$205,675
Outstanding Balance
$171,209
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$195,171

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2007
Sold by
Reid R Wayne
Bought by
Mason Sarah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,750
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1997
Sold by
Watkins Sarah F
Bought by
Reid R Wayne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,400
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 1996
Sold by
Schaefer Phil
Bought by
Watkins Sarah

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1994
Sold by
Hawkins Jayne H
Bought by
Schaeffer Phil G D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Source: Public Records

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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
Wheeler Brian $216,500 --
Mason Sarah A $183,000 --
Reid R Wayne $124,900 --
Watkins Sarah $102,000 --
Schaeffer Phil G D $90,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wheeler Brian $205,675
Previous Owner Mason Sarah A $45,750
Previous Owner Reid R Wayne $112,400
Previous Owner Schaeffer Phil G D $72,000
Closed Watkins Sarah $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/16/2017 08/16/17 Sold $216,500 -2.9% $129 / Sq Ft
07/11/2017 07/11/17 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2017 06/21/17 For Sale $223,000 -- $133 / 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
2025 $1,061 $143,760 $30,000 $113,760
2024 $1,179 $136,640 $30,000 $106,640
2023 $1,179 $126,200 $30,000 $96,200
2022 $3,582 $118,320 $20,000 $98,320
2021 $3,203 $101,920 $20,000 $81,920
2020 $2,823 $100,240 $20,000 $80,240
2019 $2,892 $89,600 $20,000 $69,600
2018 $2,140 $86,600 $19,840 $66,760
2017 $2,854 $84,520 $20,000 $64,520
2016 $1,422 $82,400 $37,160 $45,240
2014 $1,417 $44,400 $37,160 $7,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Emily Scheer

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Robyn Binger

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5867452

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 18-163-13-040

Georgia DeKalb County Decatur 30033

2938 Lavista Way, Decatur, GA

Not Listed for Sale

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