About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 13 Kensington Road in Avondale Estates, GA is listed for $995,000 ($433 per sqft). Built in 1926, the home offers 2,297 sqft of living space on a 0.42 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1926
  • 0.42 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1926

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

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 beautiful, 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.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,321/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$720
Interest$4,312
Insurance$290

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

13 Kensington Road

Avondale Estates, GA 30002

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings 9 ft MainHigh Speed InternetWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Private Yard

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Brick

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Parking

Driveway

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 13 Kensington Road is listed at $995,000 ($433/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,321 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1926, 0.42 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s). Exterior Features: Private Yard.

This property is listed by ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith and can be reached at 4045512607.

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ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith

Agent at Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

(404) 551-2607
Agent website

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta · Broker phone: (404) 564-5560 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

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13 Kensington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 30002

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