Off market sep 2012 for $278K

$691,667

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,228/mo

•

2,086

sq ft

17 Covington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002

About this home

Hello Gorgeous! Dreamy traditional in tip top shape just 5 minutes from Decatur Square. Four-sided brick with all the bells and whistles, including a spa-quality master suite addition. Open, airy & bright one-level living you'll never outgrow. Stainless & Corian kitchen w/island and walk-in pantry. Generous rooms & storage at every turn. Serene, fenced 100 x 225 level yard w/flagstone patio & firepit.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

$332Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Beth Smith • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with KELLY AND COMPANY • Keller Williams Realty Atl North

Source:FMLS #5036901

Redfin Estimate

$691,667

$414K since sold in September 2012$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 11.6% lower than the average sale price ($783K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 22, 2026
$650,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,944 sq ft
9 Kingstone Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$780,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,041 sq ft
41 Clarendon Ave, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$975,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,297 sq ft
13 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$675,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,603 sq ft
30 Lakeshore Dr, Avondale Est, GA 30002
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$833,700
E
3 beds3 baths2,245 sq ft
891 Stratford Rd, Avondale Est, GA 30002

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Market trends in 30002, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.8%

+1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$585K

$108K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

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$225,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,740 sq ft
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$750,000
3 beds2 baths2,019 sq ft
88 Clarendon Ave, Avondale Est, GA 30002
3D WALKTHROUGH
$799,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,376 sq ft
1293 Berkeley Rd, Avondale Est, GA 30002
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Sale history for 17 Covington Rd

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #3251846

Oct 21, 2014

Price Changed

$278,000

$133/sq ft

Sep 28, 2012

Sold

$278,000

$133/sq ft

Sep 5, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Aug 28, 2012

Price Changed

$279,000

$134/sq ft

Aug 23, 2012

Price Changed

$279,000

$134/sq ft

Aug 6, 2012

Price Changed

$289,000

$139/sq ft

Jul 20, 2012

Price Changed

$294,900

$141/sq ft

Jun 29, 2012

Listed

$299,000

$143/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 12, 2012

Sold

$278,000

$133/sq ft

FMLS #5036901

Oct 1, 2012

Price Changed

$278,000

$133/sq ft

Oct 1, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Sep 28, 2012

Price Changed

$279,000

$134/sq ft

Sep 28, 2012

Sold

$278,000

$133/sq ft

Sep 8, 2012

Pending

—

Sep 5, 2012

Contingent

—

Aug 23, 2012

Price Changed

$279,000

$134/sq ft

Aug 6, 2012

Price Changed

$289,000

$139/sq ft

Jul 20, 2012

Price Changed

$294,900

$141/sq ft

Jun 29, 2012

Listed

$299,000

$143/sq ft

FMLS #3940442

Sep 4, 2009

Sold

$290,000

$139/sq ft

Jul 30, 2009

Listed

$295,000

$141/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 6, 2001

Sold

$205,000

$98/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 9, 1997

Sold

$132,500

$64/sq ft

Public Records

May 7, 1990

Sold

$75,000

$36/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,896 (+15.4%)

$71,994 + $185,126

$257,120

2024

$7,711 (−1.2%)

$71,994 + $185,126

$257,120

2023

$7,802 (−4.6%)

$73,200 + $183,920

$257,120

2022

$8,174 (+14.5%)

$65,320 + $157,640

$222,960

2021

$7,141 (+9.6%)

$65,320 + $126,800

$192,120

2020

$6,517 (+1.4%)

$65,320 + $126,800

$192,120

2019

$6,424 (−2.9%)

$29,800 + $146,160

$175,960

2018

$6,616 (+22.3%)

$29,800 + $146,160

$175,960

2017

$5,411 (+0.4%)

$29,800 + $146,160

$175,960

2016

$5,391 (+2.5%)

$27,048 + $101,752

$128,800

2014

$5,262 (−12.7%)

$29,800 + $119,800

$149,600

2013

$6,027 (+42.8%)

$49,120 + $59,040

$108,160

2012

$4,220 (−15.0%)

$49,360 + $52,160

$101,520

2011

$4,962 (+5.8%)

$29,800 + $87,600

$117,400

2010

$4,689 (−20.8%)

$29,800 + $87,600

$117,400

2008

$5,920

Tax history for 17 Covington Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,896 (+15.4%)

$71,994 + $185,126

$257,120

2024

$7,711 (−1.2%)

$71,994 + $185,126

$257,120

2023

$7,802 (−4.6%)

$73,200 + $183,920

$257,120

2022

$8,174 (+14.5%)

$65,320 + $157,640

$222,960

2021

$7,141 (+9.6%)

$65,320 + $126,800

$192,120

2020

$6,517 (+1.4%)

$65,320 + $126,800

$192,120

2019

$6,424 (−2.9%)

$29,800 + $146,160

$175,960

2018

$6,616 (+22.3%)

$29,800 + $146,160

$175,960

2017

$5,411 (+0.4%)

$29,800 + $146,160

$175,960

2016

$5,391 (+2.5%)

$27,048 + $101,752

$128,800

2014

$5,262 (−12.7%)

$29,800 + $119,800

$149,600

2013

$6,027 (+42.8%)

$49,120 + $59,040

$108,160

2012

$4,220 (−15.0%)

$49,360 + $52,160

$101,520

2011

$4,962 (+5.8%)

$29,800 + $87,600

$117,400

2010

$4,689 (−20.8%)

$29,800 + $87,600

$117,400

2008

$5,920

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.48 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

2,086

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

15 249 05 030

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.

R-12

Low Density, Single-Family Detached Residential District

When this zoning ordinance refers to R-zoned districts, it is referring to the single-dwelling zoning districts: R-24 and R-12. The primary purposes of the R districts are as follows: To help protect the established character of existing neighborhoods; To accommodate infill development that is in keeping with character of existing neighborhoods; and To accommodate uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious and social needs of the neighborhood.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Other,Tub/Shower Combo

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan,Split Bedroom Plan

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Solid Surface Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Not Valid
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills

Location Information
Directions: Just east of downtown Avondale between Clarendon and Lakeshore along quiet residential area.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA

Community Information
Community Features: Fitness Center, Lake, Near Marta, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,086
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 249 05 030

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Avondale Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

3/10

Druid Hills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

5/10

Druid Hills High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 104° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Avondale Estates, GA • 30002

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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$658,000 – $796,000

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Home values near 17 Covington Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2014 Sq. Ft.	$664,979
23 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1756 Sq. Ft.	$611,416
16 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1626 Sq. Ft.	$575,492
20 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1894 Sq. Ft.	$716,884
11 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1732 Sq. Ft.	$662,602
8 Kensington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3506 Sq. Ft.	$1,275,733

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2458 Sq. Ft.	$931,483
27 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2009 Sq. Ft.	$734,677
13 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3328 Sq. Ft.	$943,956
22 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1421 Sq. Ft.	$448,085
10 Kensington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2888 Sq. Ft.	$1,092,344
6 Kensington Road, Avondale Est, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2570 Sq. Ft.	$812,363

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3479 Sq. Ft.	$789,601
14 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1826 Sq. Ft.	$749,458
15 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$631,135
18 Covington Road, Avondale Est, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1890 Sq. Ft.	$627,423
12 Kensington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2124 Sq. Ft.	$676,263

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