Welcome to Lavista Park. Skip the Atlanta traffic and enjoy the convenience of a quick bike ride to work. This charming ranch home is perfectly situated less than 5 minutes from CHOA, CDC, Emory, and Buckhead. The home has a welcoming entry into a living room filled with natural light. The corner window in the dining room provides a modern touch. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, fresh paint, and sunroom/family room. Set on a spacious corner lot, the home offers a private backyard oasis with a full privacy fence, a driveway, and a detached garage. The back yard has the potential to be a gardener’s dream filled with Japanese maples, a fig tree, a cherry tree, flowering clematis vine, gardenias, and oak leaf hydrangeas. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home yours. Your tranquil retreat awaits!
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$539,000
1245 Brook Forest Dr, Atlanta, GA 30324
3beds
1,612sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1947
0.47 Acres Lot
$697,200 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$3,502 Estimated rent
Home value
$697,200
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Detached garageHardwood floorsCherry treePrivate backyard oasisNatural lightJapanese maplesFlowering clematis vine
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Listed by:
Leslie Erickson,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with:
Jayla Greer, 441959
LoKation Real Estate, LLC
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7497739
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Other
- Level: Master on Main, Other
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Other
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets White, Tile Counters, Wine Rack
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: None
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,612
- Total interior livable area: 1,612 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,612
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Dimensions: 185 x 113
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Private
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 18 108 08 013
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick 4 Sides
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Playground
- Security: None
- Subdivision: Lavista Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Security
Location
- Region: Atlanta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $590,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,829
- Date on market: 12/13/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | Sold | $539,000$334/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7497739 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Pending sale | $539,000$334/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $539,000+11.4%$334/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Sold | $484,000-82.1%$300/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  GAMLS #20151247 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000+409.5%$1,675/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #6992703 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2021 | Sold | $529,900$329/sqft |
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| 9/5/2021 | Pending sale | $529,900$329/sqft |
Source: FMLS GA #6915543 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2021 | Price change | $529,900-1.9%$329/sqft |
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| 8/12/2021 | Price change | $539,900-0.9%$335/sqft |
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| 7/30/2021 | Price change | $545,000-0.7%$338/sqft |
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| 7/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $549,000$341/sqft |
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| 7/18/2021 | Contingent | $549,000$341/sqft |
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| 7/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $549,000+91%$341/sqft |
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| 11/12/2010 | Sold | $287,500-4.2%$178/sqft |
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| 9/18/2010 | Price change | $300,000-4.8%$186/sqft |
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| 6/27/2010 | Listed for sale | $315,000+19.8%$195/sqft |
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| 5/13/2005 | Sold | $263,000+25.2%$163/sqft |
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| 4/5/2000 | Sold | $210,000+58.5%$130/sqft |
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| 5/30/1996 | Sold | $132,500$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,966 +1.4% | $236,000 -0.5% |
| 2024 | $9,829 +9% | $237,200 +11.8% |
| 2023 | $9,016 +1.3% | $212,120 +7% |
| 2022 | $8,904 +121.2% | $198,320 +56.4% |
| 2021 | $4,025 -3.9% | $126,800 -2.8% |
| 2020 | $4,187 +4.1% | $130,400 +4% |
| 2019 | $4,022 +3.6% | $125,440 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $3,884 +4.6% | $119,880 +12.1% |
| 2017 | $3,712 +10.1% | $106,920 +7.1% |
| 2016 | $3,373 | $99,840 +30.2% |
| 2014 | $3,373 | $76,680 +5.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $72,720 |
| 2012 | -- | $72,720 -17.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $88,512 -18.6% |
| 2010 | $3,416 | $108,760 |
| 2009 | $3,416 +15.7% | $108,760 -13.6% |
| 2008 | $2,952 -8.5% | $125,840 +13.3% |
| 2007 | $3,225 | $111,040 |
| 2006 | $3,225 +21.2% | $111,040 +15.8% |
| 2005 | $2,661 +6.3% | $95,880 +3.9% |
| 2004 | $2,503 +0.4% | $92,280 |
| 2003 | $2,491 +28.8% | $92,280 +10.5% |
| 2002 | $1,935 +35.7% | $83,480 +12.6% |
| 2001 | $1,425 | $74,120 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Druid Hills
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Briar Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Druid Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Druid Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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
- 30324
- North Druid Hills
- 1245 Brook Forest Dr
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