Off Market Nov 2017 for $279K

$573,981

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,721/mo

•

1,752

sq ft

28 Covington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002

About this home

LARGER MASTER UP with private balcony. UPGRADED KITCHEN! BATHROOMS on each floor.Home located on TOTALLY PRIVATE FENCED .52 acres (2 lots) in AVONDALE ESTATES! Premium location! Join the Avondale Estates Swim and Tennis Club! Residents enjoy the ability to walk to the Avondale Estates setting of SHOPS, BARBER SHOP, RESTAURANTS and THEATER. Avondale offers local fire and police services close by. Two miles from downtown Decatur. Quick access to downtown Atlanta and highways!

Single-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$328Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by PATRICIA S COX • RE/MAX Greater Atlanta-Cobb

Bought with PATRICIA S COX • RE/MAX Greater Atlanta-Cobb

Source:FMLS #5838707

Redfin Estimate

$573,981

$294K since sold in November 2017$8,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 3.9% lower than the average sale price ($597K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$780,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,041 sq ft
41 Clarendon Ave, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$675,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,603 sq ft
30 Lakeshore Dr, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$650,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,944 sq ft
9 Kingstone Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$450,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft
953 Forrest Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD NOV 19, 2025
$430,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
5 Windsor Ter, Avondale Estates, GA 30002

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Market trends in 30002, GA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$710K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 5 HRS AGO
$260,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,609 sq ft
751 Brookside Parc Ln, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
3D WALKTHROUGH
$289,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,300 sq ft
688 Stratford Grn, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$425,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,854 sq ft
3418 Kensington Parc Cir, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
$277,900
3 beds2 baths1,281 sq ft
651 Stratford Green Way, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
85 Devon Ln, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
$260,000
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
85 Devon Ln, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
$774,900
3 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft
25 Lakeshore Dr, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
3D WALKTHROUGH
$975,000
4 beds2 baths2,297 sq ft
13 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
EARLY ACCESS
$399,900
4 beds2.5 baths2,384 sq ft
33 Fairfield Dr, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
3D WALKTHROUGH
$439,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,272 sq ft
3401 Catalan Aly, Decatur, GA 30032
COMING SOON
$712,000
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Sale history for 28 Covington Rd

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #8176267

Nov 15, 2017

Sold

$279,900

$160/sq ft

Sep 21, 2017

Pending

—

Aug 15, 2017

Price Changed

$279,900

$160/sq ft

Jul 28, 2017

Price Changed

$298,900

$171/sq ft

Jul 8, 2017

Price Changed

$309,500

$177/sq ft

Apr 25, 2017

Listed

$324,000

$185/sq ft

DROP BY AND FEEL CHARM OF AN RENOVATED OLDER HOME !! 3 BRS & SPACIOUS BATHROOMS in the heart of Avondale Estates! Premium Location, Style and Upgrades of Interior located on .52 acres (2 lots) in Avondale Estates makes this a unique offering to buyers. Location qualifies you to join the Avondale Estates Swim and Tennis Club! You are buying a home in a tight knit community of residents who enjoy the ability to walk to the Avondale Estates setting of shops, barber shop, restaurants and a theater. Avondale Estates location offers short commutes to any direction and only 2 miles from downtown Decatur.

FMLS #5838707

Nov 15, 2017

Sold

$279,900

$160/sq ft

Sep 18, 2017

Contingent

—

Aug 15, 2017

Price Changed

$279,900

$160/sq ft

Jul 27, 2017

Price Changed

$298,900

$171/sq ft

Jul 8, 2017

Price Changed

$309,500

$177/sq ft

Apr 25, 2017

Listed

$324,000

$185/sq ft

GAMLS #3161425

Jun 18, 2012

Sold

$115,000

$66/sq ft

Apr 26, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Mar 19, 2012

Price Changed

$115,000

$66/sq ft

Feb 15, 2012

Price Changed

$145,000

$83/sq ft

Jan 13, 2012

Price Changed

$155,000

$88/sq ft

Dec 14, 2011

Listed

$171,500

$98/sq ft

FMLS #4303667

Jun 21, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Jun 18, 2012

Sold

$115,000

$66/sq ft

Apr 26, 2012

Pending

—

Mar 19, 2012

Price Changed

$115,000

$66/sq ft

Feb 15, 2012

Price Changed

$145,000

$83/sq ft

Jan 11, 2012

Price Changed

$155,000

$88/sq ft

Dec 12, 2011

Listed

$171,500

$98/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 13, 2005

Sold

$260,000

$148/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 19, 1998

Sold

$175,000

$100/sq ft

Public Records

May 9, 1997

Sold

$159,900

$91/sq ft

Public Records

May 8, 1989

Sold

$110,000

$63/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 1, 1985

Sold

$50,400

$29/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,904 (+13.3%)

$59,400 + $168,600

$228,000

2024

$6,975 (+20.1%)

$59,400 + $168,600

$228,000

2023

$5,807 (−10.3%)

$59,400 + $138,280

$197,680

2022

$6,470 (+28.5%)

$36,000 + $137,120

$173,120

2021

$5,037 (−9.0%)

$35,640 + $94,360

$130,000

2020

$5,535 (+24.7%)

$35,640 + $94,360

$130,000

2019

$4,439 (+0.7%)

$35,640 + $102,640

$138,280

2018

$4,410 (+7.1%)

$20,435 + $91,292

$111,727

2017

$4,116

$20,435 + $91,292

$111,727

2016

$4,116 (+104.7%)

$24,560 + $84,320

$108,880

2014

$2,011 (+9.0%)

$24,560 + $101,680

$126,240

2013

$1,845 (−30.8%)

$28,080 + $17,800

$45,880

2012

$2,665 (−41.7%)

$28,080 + $17,800

$45,880

2011

$4,568 (+5.8%)

$17,800 + $90,480

$108,280

2010

$4,318 (+8.8%)

$17,800 + $90,480

$108,280

2008

$3,967

Tax history for 28 Covington Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,904 (+13.3%)

$59,400 + $168,600

$228,000

2024

$6,975 (+20.1%)

$59,400 + $168,600

$228,000

2023

$5,807 (−10.3%)

$59,400 + $138,280

$197,680

2022

$6,470 (+28.5%)

$36,000 + $137,120

$173,120

2021

$5,037 (−9.0%)

$35,640 + $94,360

$130,000

2020

$5,535 (+24.7%)

$35,640 + $94,360

$130,000

2019

$4,439 (+0.7%)

$35,640 + $102,640

$138,280

2018

$4,410 (+7.1%)

$20,435 + $91,292

$111,727

2017

$4,116

$20,435 + $91,292

$111,727

2016

$4,116 (+104.7%)

$24,560 + $84,320

$108,880

2014

$2,011 (+9.0%)

$24,560 + $101,680

$126,240

2013

$1,845 (−30.8%)

$28,080 + $17,800

$45,880

2012

$2,665 (−41.7%)

$28,080 + $17,800

$45,880

2011

$4,568 (+5.8%)

$17,800 + $90,480

$108,280

2010

$4,318 (+8.8%)

$17,800 + $90,480

$108,280

2008

$3,967

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.52 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

1,752

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

15 249 10 078

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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
Parking Features: Driveway, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Glass Doors
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Solid Surface Counters
Dining Room Features: Dining L
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Frame
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

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

School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills

Location Information
Directions: 285 Exit 41 then Right to Avondale Estates then Right on Covington Hwy to 28 Covington Rd.
Dekalb - GA

Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Park, Pool, Public Transportation, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,752
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 249 10 078

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

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Schools

Avondale Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

3/10

Druid Hills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

5/10

Druid Hills High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi

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

6 days above 104° expected this year, 16 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

$546,000 – $661,000

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Home values near 28 Covington Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1821 Sq. Ft.	$724,675
23 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1756 Sq. Ft.	$679,585

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2014 Sq. Ft.	$691,141
27 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2009 Sq. Ft.	$771,716

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3479 Sq. Ft.	$750,664
20 Covington Road, Avondale Estates, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1894 Sq. Ft.	$716,759

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