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13 Kensington Road

Avondale Estates, GA 30002
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,297

Sqft

Acres0.42

Acre(Lot)

A 1926 historic gem with the charm of Avondale Estates' earliest days and the modern updates buyers want today, 13 Kensington Road is a truly special place to call home. Celebrating its 100th birthday this year, this historically significant residence is one of the first homes built in Avondale Estates, offering a rare connection to the city's beginnings. Recently updated with a new HVAC system, tankless water heater, whole-house water filtration, updated lighting, and fresh paint, it pairs timeless character with everyday comfort. Nestled in the heart of Avondale Estates, this is the kind of home that feels like it belongs in a Southern storybook, where neighbors wave from front porches, tree-lined streets invite evening strolls, and community is more than just a buzzword. Set on a bea utiful, oversized, flat lot, the property offers room to enjoy the outdoors and a setting that is increasingly hard to find. The screened porch is a favorite gathering spot, perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply settling in and enjoying the beauty of the property. And then there's the location. Bess Walker Park and Avondale Lake, Avondale Swim & Tennis Club, Avondale Estates Square and its thriving business district, Willis Park, The Museum School, and downtown Decatur are all close by. Historic charm, modern comfort, an exceptional lot, and a neighborhood with a story of its own. This is Avondale Estates at its very best.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $995,000

AD Id : 91475351

MLS Id : 10852819

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.42 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,297 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $9,288

Year Built : 1926

County : DeKalb

Subdivision: Avondale Estates

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4 Bedrooms On Upper Level: 2 Bedrooms On Lower Level: 0 Main Bedrooms: 2 Room Type: Family Room Window Features: Insulated Windows

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 0 Full Baths Main: 1 Baths Full Lower: 0 Baths Full Upper: 1

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public Water BodyName: NONE Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Kitchen Information

    Kitchen: Pantry,Solid Surface Counters Dining Room: Open Concept

    Interior Features

    High Ceilings,Walk-In Closet(s) Flooring: Hardwood

    Appliances

    Dishwasher

    Utilities

    Cable Available,Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling Features

    Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

    Heating Source

    Forced Air

    Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: Living Room

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 1926 Roof Type: Composition Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished Common Walls: No Common Walls Levels: Two Property Age: 100
  • Laundry Features

    In Mud Room

    Patio And Porch

    Deck,Screened

    Fencing

    Back Yard

    Construction Materials

    Brick

    Property Condition

    Resale

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 0.42 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Features: Private
  • Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Structure Type: House Subdivision: Avondale Estates City: Avondale Estates State: GA Directions: GPS Friendly. Property Status: New

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $995,000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $9288 Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Warranty

    Home Warranty Paid: No

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    Parking Information

    Parking: 0 Parking Features: Off Street,Parking Pad
  • Homeowners Association Information

    Association: No Annual Association Fee: 0 Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0 Association Fee Includes: None Community Features: Clubhouse,Park,Sidewalks,Swim Team,Tennis Court(s),Walk To Shopping

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Avondale High School: Druid Hills Middle School: Druid Hills Source Neighborhood: Avondale Estates
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/30/2026 @ 20:20

MLS: 10852819 LISTED BY: Chuck Smith, Keller Williams Realty 404-564-5560 SOURCE: Georgia MLS

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