GREAT HOUSE IN AVONDALE ESTATES! FIRST LEVEL FEATURES A FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH A FIREPLACE, AN OFFICE, TWO BEDROOMS AND A FULL BATH, AND THE KITCHEN-DINING ROOM-FAMILY AREA IS OPEN. THERE IS A SCREENED PORCH AND LARGE DECK PLUS A LAUNDRY ROOM. THE SECOND LEVEL HAS TWO MORE BEDROOMS, FULL BATHROOM AND A WALK-IN CLOSET. IT IS A REALLY LARGE LEVEL LOT. THE SHED IN THE BACK HAS POWER & FOR A GREAT WORKSHOP OR GREAT STORAGE. NEW PAINT, HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEW CARPET & VERY CLEAN! A GREAT PRICE TO BE INSIDE THE HEDGEROW OF AVONDALE ESTATES - ENJOY THE SWIM/TENNIS CLUB!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
$336Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Sherry Warner• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with FEROZA SYED• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Source:FMLS #5011264
Redfin Estimate
$623,549
$444K since sold in June 2012$25K since August
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This home's estimate is 10.5% lower than the average sale price ($696K) of 6 comparable homes.
A GREAT HOUSE WITHIN AVONDALE ESTATES PROPER! HUGE LEVEL LOT, CARPORT, GREAT FLOORPLAN, HARDWOOD FLOORS, SEPARATE OFFICE, SCREENED-IN PORCH, DECK, SEPARATE LAUND
Public Records
Jul 16, 2012
Sold
$180,000
$97/sq ft
FMLS #5011264
Jul 6, 2012
Price Changed
$180,000
$97/sq ft
Jul 6, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2012
Price Changed
$185,000
$100/sq ft
Jun 29, 2012
Sold
$180,000
$97/sq ft
Jun 21, 2012
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2012
Contingent
—
May 18, 2012
Price Changed
$185,000
$100/sq ft
Apr 30, 2012
Price Changed
$199,900
$108/sq ft
Apr 23, 2012
Listed
$214,900
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2001
Sold
$222,600
$120/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 10, 2000
Sold
$208,000
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 23, 1992
Sold
$112,800
$61/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 1987
Sold
$85,000
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 1983
Sold
$79,031
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,996 (+7.1%)
$66,040 + $137,120
$203,160
2024
$6,531 (+23.9%)
$66,040 + $137,120
$203,160
2023
$5,273
$66,040 + $121,720
$187,760
2022
$5,277 (+16.7%)
$52,000 + $88,920
$140,920
2021
$4,522 (+7.3%)
$52,000 + $66,240
$118,240
2020
$4,215 (−9.8%)
$52,000 + $66,240
$118,240
2019
$4,674 (+3.2%)
$52,000 + $76,720
$128,720
2018
$4,532 (+0.5%)
$25,000 + $95,920
$120,920
2017
$4,508 (+11.9%)
$25,000 + $95,920
$120,920
2016
$4,027 (+20.5%)
$25,000 + $76,480
$101,480
2014
$3,342 (+22.7%)
$25,000 + $76,600
$101,600
2013
$2,723 (−1.3%)
$24,960 + $42,280
$67,240
2012
$2,759 (−32.0%)
$24,960 + $42,280
$67,240
2011
$4,055 (+5.7%)
$29,200 + $67,200
$96,400
2010
$3,835 (+9.9%)
$26,929 + $69,471
$96,400
2008
$3,488
Tax history for 3153 Kensington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,996 (+7.1%)
$66,040 + $137,120
$203,160
2024
$6,531 (+23.9%)
$66,040 + $137,120
$203,160
2023
$5,273
$66,040 + $121,720
$187,760
2022
$5,277 (+16.7%)
$52,000 + $88,920
$140,920
2021
$4,522 (+7.3%)
$52,000 + $66,240
$118,240
2020
$4,215 (−9.8%)
$52,000 + $66,240
$118,240
2019
$4,674 (+3.2%)
$52,000 + $76,720
$128,720
2018
$4,532 (+0.5%)
$25,000 + $95,920
$120,920
2017
$4,508 (+11.9%)
$25,000 + $95,920
$120,920
2016
$4,027 (+20.5%)
$25,000 + $76,480
$101,480
2014
$3,342 (+22.7%)
$25,000 + $76,600
$101,600
2013
$2,723 (−1.3%)
$24,960 + $42,280
$67,240
2012
$2,759 (−32.0%)
$24,960 + $42,280
$67,240
2011
$4,055 (+5.7%)
$29,200 + $67,200
$96,400
2010
$3,835 (+9.9%)
$26,929 + $69,471
$96,400
2008
$3,488
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,857
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 250 04 003
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.
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Tile Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
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
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Not Valid
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: FROM DOWNTOWN DECATUR, TAKE COMMERCE DR SOUTH, CROSS THE RR TRACKS & TURN LEFT ONTO E COLLEGE AVE HEADING EAST. TURN RIGHT ONTO CLARENDON AVE & LEFT ONTO KENSINGTON.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fishing, Lake, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,857
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 250 04 003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
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