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26 Dartmouth Avenue

Avondale Estates, GA 30002
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Bed 4

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Bath 3

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Acres0.69

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Some homes are simply places to live. Others are a lifestyle.  Located in the heart of Avondale Estates’ Historic District, this exceptional midcentury modern blends authentic architectural character, an unparalleled walkable location, and rare future flexibility, creating an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find and nearly impossible to replicate.From the moment you arrive, the home’s distinctive design stands apart. Soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere, while preserved original details and clean lines celebrate the timeless appeal of midcentury modern architecture. Every space reflects the style’s enduring focus on simplicity, connection, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Beyond the architecture, the location is truly special. Leave the car behind and walk to Avondale Estates’ vibrant downtown for coffee, dining, live music, community events, and neighborhood gatherings. Parks, green spaces, and the beloved Avondale Swim & Tennis Club are all nearby, and offer a lifestyle centered on convenience, connection, and community. The setting strikes a rare balance between privacy and engagement. Mature trees, established landscaping, and a deep lot create a peaceful retreat, while the neighborhood’s walkability and strong sense of community make it easy to feel at home. The unusually large lot adds another layer of value, offering space for gardens, outdoor entertaining, expanded living areas, or the possibility for an addition of an ADU. Whether envisioned as a guest cottage, home office, studio, multigenerational living space, or income-producing retreat, this flexibility is increasingly rare within the Historic District. For architecture enthusiasts, the home offers authenticity. For lifestyle buyers, the location is unmatched. For those planning ahead, the lot provides flexibility seldom found in such a coveted setting. In a market filled with homes designed around passing trends, this property offers something more enduring: character, integrity, and a genuine sense of place. Authentic midcentury modern homes in walkable historic neighborhoods are rare. Finding one with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, preserved architectural charm, a deep lot, and easy access to downtown amenities is rarer still. More than a home, this is an opportunity to become part of one of metro Atlanta’s most distinctive and beloved communities while stewarding a remarkable piece of architectural history. A true Avondale Estates unicorn.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $899,000

AD Id : 86472423

MLS Id : 7792976

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.69 Acre

Year Built : 1957

County : Dekalb

Subdivision: Avondale Estates

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring Information

    Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Master Downstairs Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Washer Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Room Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1957 Building Area Total: 2823 Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Terrace Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 303 x 100 Lot Size Acres: 0.69 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Wooded

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Avondale Estates Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 1410 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 69

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $899000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 15 249 02 013 Tax Block: 5 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $8851 Tax Legal Desc: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 249 OF THE 15TH DISTRICT, DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, BEING LOT 14 AND 14-A, AND PART OF LOT 15 AND 15-A, PLAT OF T.L. FREEMAN PROPERTY, BEING A PORTION OF BLOCK NO. 5, AVONDALE ESTATES SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 18. PAGE 154, DEKALB COUNTY RECORDS.

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Driveway, Kitchen Level

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Avondale
    Junior High School: Druid Hills
    Senior High School: Druid Hills
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Downtown Avondale Estates head South on Clarendon Ave. At stop sign ( .03 mile ) turn RIGHT on Kingstone Rd. At stop sigm ( .01 mile ) turn RIGHT onto Dartmouth Ave. Home will be on the RIGHT in .01 mile, 26 Dartmouth Ave. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/28/2026 @ 18:14

MLS: 7792976 LISTED BY: LEIGH LYNCH, Bolst, Inc. 404-482-2293 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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