1261 Lavista Rd is located in Atlanta at the intersection of Briarcliff Road NE and LaVista Road NE. This area is vibrant with nearby amenities like restaurants, parks, and trails. South Fork Peachtree Creek is close by, adding to the area’s appeal. The building is part of a convenient urban neighborhood.
Constructed in 1966, this townhome complex features 44 units. Each unit ranges from 1,250 to 1,450 square feet. Buyers can find options with 1 to 4 bedrooms, catering to diverse needs. The townhome style offers a welcoming feel while providing enough space for families or individuals.
Prices for units range from $211,000 to $235,000. Over the last year, the lowest sold price reached around $155,000. The average closed price stands at $165,000, and the average price per square foot is about $123. Units typically remain on the market for around 125 days.
Residents enjoy various amenities, including sidewalks, curbs, and streetlights. The building is near public transportation, making it easy to get around. A nearby dog park, tennis courts, and a pool offer outdoor enjoyment. Trails and greenways encourage outdoor activities.
This building’s design fits the local environment while providing an active lifestyle. It combines comfort with access to local attractions and nature. The neighborhood provides everything from dining at Planet Smoothie to outdoor fun at the park nearby.
1261 Lavista Rd is located in Atlanta at the intersection of Briarcliff Road NE and LaVista Road NE. This area is vibrant with nearby amenities like restaurants, parks, and trails. South Fork Peachtree Creek is close by, adding to the area’s appeal. The building is part of a convenient urban neighborhood.
Constructed in 1966, this townhome complex features 44 units. Each unit ranges from 1,250 to 1,450 square feet. Buyers can find options with 1 to 4 bedrooms, catering to diverse needs. The townhome style offers a welcoming feel while providing enough space for families or individuals.
Prices for units range from $211,000 to $235,000. Over the last year, the lowest sold price reached around $155,000. The average closed price stands at $165,000, and the average price per square foot is about $123. Units typically remain on the market for around 125 days.
Residents enjoy various amenities, including sidewalks, curbs, and streetlights. The building is near public transportation, making it easy to get around. A nearby dog park, tennis courts, and a pool offer outdoor enjoyment. Trails and greenways encourage outdoor activities.
This building’s design fits the local environment while providing an active lifestyle. It combines comfort with access to local attractions and nature. The neighborhood provides everything from dining at Planet Smoothie to outdoor fun at the park nearby.
Description
1261 Lavista Rd is located in Atlanta at the intersection of Briarcliff Road NE and LaVista Road NE. This area is vibrant with nearby amenities like restaurants, parks, and trails. South Fork Peachtree Creek is close by, adding to the area’s appeal. The building is part of a convenient urban neighborhood.
Constructed in 1966, this townhome complex features 44 units. Each unit ranges from 1,250 to 1,450 square feet. Buyers can find options with 1 to 4 bedrooms, catering to diverse needs. The townhome style offers a welcoming feel while providing enough space for families or individuals.
Prices for units range from $211,000 to $235,000. Over the last year, the lowest sold price reached around $155,000. The average closed price stands at $165,000, and the average price per square foot is about $123. Units typically remain on the market for around 125 days.
Residents enjoy various amenities, including sidewalks, curbs, and streetlights. The building is near public transportation, making it easy to get around. A nearby dog park, tennis courts, and a pool offer outdoor enjoyment. Trails and greenways encourage outdoor activities.
This building’s design fits the local environment while providing an active lifestyle. It combines comfort with access to local attractions and nature. The neighborhood provides everything from dining at Planet Smoothie to outdoor fun at the park nearby.
1261 Lavista Rd Key Stats Last 12 months
Avg. Listed Price$181,400($151/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$165,000($123/Sqft.)
Year over year list price8.01%
Year over year sale price16.76%
Total Listings5 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market125 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
Key Stats
Year over year list price8.01%
Year over year sale price16.76%
Total Listings5 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market125 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand
Unit Availability
Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.
Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.
Unit Demand
-
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.
Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.
Living at 1261 Lavista Rd provides an impressive list of amenities that make everyday life more enjoyable. Picture leisurely strolls along the newly paved sidewalks, or enjoying a sunny afternoon at the nearby dog park with your furry friend. If you're feeling active, the tennis courts and the refreshing pool are perfect for those sunny Atlanta days. For nature lovers, the proximity to parks and trails contributes to a healthy lifestyle, while street lights and curbs add to the comfort of exploring the area. Plus, don’t forget the convenience of public transportation nearby, making commuting a breeze!
Amenities Description
Living at 1261 Lavista Rd provides an impressive list of amenities that make everyday life more enjoyable. Picture leisurely strolls along the newly paved sidewalks, or enjoying a sunny afternoon at the nearby dog park with your furry friend. If you're feeling active, the tennis courts and the refreshing pool are perfect for those sunny Atlanta days. For nature lovers, the proximity to parks and trails contributes to a healthy lifestyle, while street lights and curbs add to the comfort of exploring the area. Plus, don’t forget the convenience of public transportation nearby, making commuting a breeze!
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Amenities
Fire Alarm
Security System
Tennis Court(s)
Balcony
Pool
Smoke Detector(s)
Policies
While specific building policies are not provided, many condo buildings emphasize a community-oriented atmosphere, which is perfect for fostering relationships with your neighbors. It’s always best to reach out to the management for detailed community guidelines.
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
Building Name
Avg price per square foot
AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
1261 Lavista Rd
$123/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
Lavista Cooperative
$130/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
2199 Lenox Rd Ne
$340/sqft.
$7 /sqft.
Pelham Square
$340/sqft.
$7 /sqft.
1240 Woodland Ave Ne
$238/sqft.
$3 /sqft.
Cheshire Place
$267/sqft.
$3 /sqft.
Nearby Schools
Residents of 1261 Lavista Rd enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Atlanta. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.
Carlisle Montessori School of Buckhead
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Private|Grades PK–KG
1036 Lindbergh Dr ...|0.34 miles away
Briar Vista Elementary School
B-
Public|Grades PK–5
1131 Briar Vista T...|0.76 miles away
Midtown International School
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Private|Grades KG–12
1575 Sheridan Rd N...|0.89 miles away
The Marlowe School- Llc
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Private|Grades PK–KG
737 Miami Cir NE|1.22 miles away
Temima, the Richard and Jean Katz High School for
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Private|Grades 9–12
1839 Lavista Rd NE|1.25 miles away
Kittredge Magnet School
A+
Public|Grades 4–6
2383 N Druid Hills...|1.35 miles away
Schools
What to know about schools
Description
Residents of 1261 Lavista Rd enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Atlanta. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.
Carlisle Montessori School of Buckhead
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Private|Grades PK–KG
1036 Lindbergh Dr ...|Less than 1 Mile Away
Briar Vista Elementary School
B-
Public|Grades PK–5
1131 Briar Vista T...|Less than 1 Mile Away
Midtown International School
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Private|Grades KG–12
1575 Sheridan Rd N...|Less than 1 Mile Away
The Marlowe School- Llc
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Private|Grades PK–KG
737 Miami Cir NE|1.22 Miles Away
Temima, the Richard and Jean Katz High School for
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Private|Grades 9–12
1839 Lavista Rd NE|1.25 Miles Away
Kittredge Magnet School
A+
Public|Grades 4–6
2383 N Druid Hills...|1.35 Miles Away
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael of Atlanta
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Private|Grades 9–12
1458 Holly Ln NE|1.45 Miles Away
Torah Day School of Atlanta
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Private|Grades KG–8
1985 Lavista Rd NE|1.55 Miles Away
Heritage Preparatory School of Ga
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Private|Grades PK–8
1700 Piedmont Ave ...|1.63 Miles Away
Intown Community School
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Private|Grades KG–8
2059 Lavista Rd NE|1.77 Miles Away
Woodward Elementary School
C
Public|Grades PK–5
3034 Curtis Dr NE|1.78 Miles Away
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School
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Public|Grades PK–12
1634 Knob Hill Dr ...|1.79 Miles Away
Atlanta Montessori International School
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Private|Grades PK–9
1970 Cliff Valley ...|1.84 Miles Away
Ben Franklin Academy
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Private|Grades 8–12
1585 Clifton Rd NE|1.87 Miles Away
Capstone Academy Atlanta
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Private|Grades 5–12
1934 Cliff Valley ...|1.88 Miles Away
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
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Private|Grades KG–8
2855 Briarcliff Rd...|1.94 Miles Away
Cross Keys High School
C
Public|Grades 9–12
1626 N Druid Hills...|1.93 Miles Away
Transit
1261 Lavista Rd is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Atlanta. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.
1762 Clifton Road
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ 205
1.93 miles away|38 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ 340
1.65 miles away|32 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ ARMOUR CIR
1.51 miles away|29 min walk
ARMOUR DR NE @ PLASTERS AVE NE
1.4 miles away|27 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ OTTLEY DR
1.68 miles away|33 min walk
Transit
What to know about transit
Description
1261 Lavista Rd is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Atlanta. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.
1762 Clifton Road
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ 205
1.93 miles away|38 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ 340
1.65 miles away|32 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ ARMOUR CIR
1.51 miles away|29 min walk
ARMOUR DR NE @ PLASTERS AVE NE
1.4 miles away|27 min walk
ARMOUR DR @ OTTLEY DR
1.68 miles away|33 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ 2178
0.76 miles away|15 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ 2195
0.77 miles away|15 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ BRIARDALE LN NE
2 miles away|39 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ BRIAR VISTA TER NE
0.9 miles away|18 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ CITADEL DR NE
0.78 miles away|16 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ CLIFTON RD NE
1.05 miles away|21 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ DRUID VALLEY DR NE
1.06 miles away|21 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ HOPKINS TER NE
0.84 miles away|17 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ JOHNSON RD NE
1.06 miles away|21 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ MAYFAIR DR NE
0.87 miles away|17 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ N DECATUR RD NE
1.92 miles away|37 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ SHEFFIELD DR NE
0.8 miles away|16 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ SHEPHERDS LN NE
1.02 miles away|20 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ SHERIDAN RD NE
0.93 miles away|18 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ SOUTHLAND VISTA CT
0.88 miles away|17 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ STEPHENS DR NE
0.9 miles away|18 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ UNIVERSITY DR NE
1.96 miles away|38 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ WILLOW LAKE DR NE
0.84 miles away|17 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD NE @ WOODLAKE DR NE
1.2 miles away|24 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD @ SHEPHERDS LN
0.99 miles away|19 min walk
BRIARCLIFF RD @ SOUTHLAND VISTA CT
0.86 miles away|17 min walk
BUFORD HWY @ BRAMBLEWOOD DR NE
1.84 miles away|36 min walk
BUFORD HWY @ CORPORATE BLVD NE
1.47 miles away|29 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 2715
0.79 miles away|16 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 2750
0.82 miles away|16 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 2858
1.08 miles away|21 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 2865
1.1 miles away|21 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 3061
1.6 miles away|31 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 3072
1.57 miles away|31 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ 3160
1.74 miles away|34 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ CURTIS DR NE
1.49 miles away|29 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ LENOX POINTE
0.65 miles away|13 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ LENOX RD
0.63 miles away|13 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ N DRUID HILLS RD
1.25 miles away|25 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ N DRUID HILLS RD NE
1.27 miles away|25 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ RIVERS EDGE DR
0.68 miles away|13 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ RIVERS EDGE DR NE
0.67 miles away|13 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ SHADY VALLEY DR NE
0.59 miles away|12 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ W DRUID HILLS DR
0.93 miles away|18 min walk
BUFORD HWY NE @ W DRUID HILLS DR NE
0.95 miles away|19 min walk
CDC (Center for Disease Control)
1.69 miles away|33 min walk
CHANTILLY DR @ EXECUTIVE PARK S
0.73 miles away|14 min walk
CHANTILLY DR NE @ 1680
0.66 miles away|13 min walk
CHANTILLY DR NE @ 1700
0.54 miles away|11 min walk
The Neighbourhood: LaVista Park
LaVista Park sits in DeKalb County near Decatur and Atlanta. This district includes outdoor spots like Mason Mill Park and Deepdene Park. Stone Mountain Park draws visitors for rides, scenic views, and hiking. Decatur Square offers shops, public events, and family dining options. Restaurants like Kimball House, Leon's Full Service, and The Iberian Pig serve varied menus. Bars such as Brick Store Pub and Ration & Dram host local crowds at night. Fernbank Museum offers exhibits and connects to Fernbank Forest trails and outdoor learning. Buses and MARTA rail at Decatur station connect riders to downtown Atlanta and other lines. Biking paths and sidewalks support short trips, commutes, and pedestrian access to parks. Small shops, coffee places, and farmers markets serve daily needs for nearby residents. Office buildings and schools create steady daytime activity across mixed blocks in the area. Community groups and neighborhood associations organize cleanups, festivals, and meetings for local people. Shops and eateries open early and close at varied hours to match local demand. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 25 to 29 years old and that households with 1 person make up the largest share.
Neighbourhood Description
LaVista Park sits in DeKalb County near Decatur and Atlanta. This district includes outdoor spots like Mason Mill Park and Deepdene Park. Stone Mountain Park draws visitors for rides, scenic views, and hiking. Decatur Square offers shops, public events, and family dining options. Restaurants like Kimball House, Leon's Full Service, and The Iberian Pig serve varied menus. Bars such as Brick Store Pub and Ration & Dram host local crowds at night. Fernbank Museum offers exhibits and connects to Fernbank Forest trails and outdoor learning. Buses and MARTA rail at Decatur station connect riders to downtown Atlanta and other lines. Biking paths and sidewalks support short trips, commutes, and pedestrian access to parks. Small shops, coffee places, and farmers markets serve daily needs for nearby residents. Office buildings and schools create steady daytime activity across mixed blocks in the area. Community groups and neighborhood associations organize cleanups, festivals, and meetings for local people. Shops and eateries open early and close at varied hours to match local demand. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 25 to 29 years old and that households with 1 person make up the largest share.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 8.2% are children aged 0–14, 31.36% are young adults between 15–29, 31.17% are adults aged 30–44, 15.75% are in the 45–59 range and 13.51% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 76.86% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 9.44%, walking around 1.28%, biking around 0.62%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 70.88% of units are rented and 29.12% are owner occupied.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 7.96% are single family homes and 1.3% are multi family units. Around 57.36% are single-person households, while 42.64% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 42.26% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 7.22% have high school or college education. Another 4.33% hold diplomas while 27.3% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.9% with other types of qualifications.
Demographics Description
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 8.2% are children aged 0–14, 31.36% are young adults between 15–29, 31.17% are adults aged 30–44, 15.75% are in the 45–59 range and 13.51% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 76.86% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 9.44%, walking around 1.28%, biking around 0.62%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 70.88% of units are rented and 29.12% are owner occupied.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 7.96% are single family homes and 1.3% are multi family units. Around 57.36% are single-person households, while 42.64% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 42.26% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 7.22% have high school or college education. Another 4.33% hold diplomas while 27.3% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.9% with other types of qualifications.
Age Demographics
0–14 Years
8.2%
15–29 Years
31.36%
30–44 Years
31.17%
45–59 Years
15.75%
60+ Years
13.51%
Commute
9.44%
Transit
1.28%
Walk
76.86%
Drive
0.62%
Bike
Housing Ownership
29.12%
Owner Occupied
70.88%
Rental Units
Household Types
Single Family
7.96%
Multi Family
1.3%
Single Person
57.36%
Multi Person
42.64%
Average Income
Household:$7,020,302.58 /yr
Individual:$5,938,553.34 /yr
Education
Bachelors Degree42.26%
High School College7.22%
Diploma4.33%
Post Graduate27.3%
Others18.9%
Education
Diploma4.33%
Post Graduate27.3%
Others18.9%
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