2966 Lavista RD, Decatur Active
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- Sale type
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- Property subtype
- UNIMPLND
- Lot size
- 5.60 acres
- Zoning
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- Frontage
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- Listing #
- EN-11013
- MLS #
- 10795242
An exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire 5+ acres in the heart of Oak Grove, one of Metro Atlanta's most established and sought-after residential corridors. Positioned within the Oak Grove Elementary School District (less than one mile away) and walkable to Vista Grove Plaza, this property offers a compelling blend of location, scale, and long-term upside. With R100 zoning, the site presents the potential for approximately eight subdivided lots (subject to county approval), making it an ideal infill development opportunity in a submarket where new inventory remains limited and absorption remains strong at the luxury price point. The parcel features private driveway access from Lavista Road and directly abuts Frazier-Rowe Park, creating a unique opportunity to design estate homes that capitalize on both privacy and green space adjacency, a rare amenity combination in this established neighborhood. Location fundamentals are exceptional:Minutes to Emory University, Emory Hospital, CDC, and CHOA, convenient to North Decatur's premier dining and retail. Direct access to Buckhead, Midtown, and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and more. Large, contiguous acreage in Oak Grove is increasingly scarce. For the luxury developer seeking scale within a proven, high-demand school district and infill location, this offering represents a strategic acquisition in a mature, well-developed market with strong end-user appeal. This is not simply land, it is a long-term positioning opportunity in one of Atlanta's most stable residential corridors.
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DEKALB County snapshot
DeKalb County, located just east of Atlanta, is a large, densely populated county with a population that has been relatively stable to modestly growing in recent years, supported by its proximity to the Atlanta metro job market. It has a socioeconomically diverse population with a wide range of income levels—generally middle-income overall, with more affluent pockets near Emory University and Decatur, and lower-income areas in the southern parts of the county. Economically, the county benefits from a mix of established residential communities, healthcare and education anchors (like Emory and the CDC), and ongoing commercial development, giving it a mature but still evolving business environment. For a small business buyer, this suggests a market with steady, diverse consumer demand rather than explosive growth, where success often depends heavily on the specific neighborhood or submarket within the county.
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