27 S Avondale Rd

3,152 Sq. Ft.
$349 / Sq. Ft.
3,152
Sq. Ft.
$349
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy front-row views of the Fourth of July fireworks from the comfort of your sunroom—with this stunning 1928 Historic Revival home, originally built for Avondale Estates’ first mayor. Perfectly positioned behind lush hedges on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this gracious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, rich hardwood floors, arched doorways, and original details speak to the home’s character, while the updated kitchen...Enjoy front-row views of the Fourth of July fireworks from the comfort of your sunroom—with this stunning 1928 Historic Revival home, originally built for Avondale Estates’ first mayor. Perfectly positioned behind lush hedges on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this gracious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, rich hardwood floors, arched doorways, and original details speak to the home’s character, while the updated kitchen features high-end Sub-Zero and Viking appliances and two cozy fireplaces—ideal for modern living and entertaining. Outdoor spaces are just as inviting, including a side sunroom with beautiful arched windows, a spacious deck with a pergola, and a fire pit area—all overlooking a level, private backyard. A large shed provides convenient storage or workspace. The completely renovated carriage house offers additional living space with a living room, bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette, perfect for guests or multi-generational needs. Located directly across from the 4-acre Village Park and just blocks from local coffee shops, the Avondale Farmers Market, Pine Street Market, art studios, and breweries, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and vibrancy. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Bess Walker Park, Avondale Lake, and the Avondale Swim & Tennis Club, and just minutes from Downtown Decatur and Atlanta, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in the heart of Avondale Estates.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Shore • Benamy Brothers Realty, LLC.

Property Details for 27 South Avondale Road

Subdivision Complex
Avondale Estates
Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior
Courtyard, Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Num Of Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING CLOSED: 07/30/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 27 South Avondale Road

StatusClosed
MLS #7600669
Days on Market4
Taxes$11,161 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Benamy Brothers Realty, LLC., Elizabeth Shore

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, JoJo Gilbert Ross

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Building Information for 27 South Avondale Road

Stories2Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,521 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,591

Property Taxes

$930

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 27 South Avondale Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Country Club, Lake, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: On the corner of S Avondale Road and Dartmouth Avenue.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.269859, 33.77534
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 249 01 038
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 1 PART L2
School Information
  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Basement, Loft, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Tile
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Other Structures: Carriage House, Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Square Footage: 3152.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 130
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 27 South Avondale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910356928

$1,100,000

+7.0% / yr

Jun 30, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671474773

$780,000

+4.7% / yr

Jul 12, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605886561

$680,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910356928

$1,100,000

+7.0% / yr

06/30/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671474773

$780,000

+4.7% / yr

07/12/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605886561

$680,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 27 South Avondale Road

Taxable ValueLand$73,960Additions$267,200Total$341,160
Tax Record2025$11,904 ($992 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,262 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,262 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928ZoningR100CountyDEKALBAPN15 249 01 038Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 27 South Avondale Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Druid Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Druid Hills High School
Public9 to 12

East Dekalb Special Education Center
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Benamy Brothers Realty, LLC., Elizabeth Shore

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