3224 Kensington Rd

2,394 Sq. Ft.
$290 / Sq. Ft.
2,394
Sq. Ft.
$290
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Your Avondale Estates story starts here. This quintessential 3 bed/2 bath brick ranch lives lives like a surprise novel—each chapter revealing more space, more light, and more reasons to stay awhile. Tucked on over half an acre of sunshine in the heart of Avondale Estates, it blends cozy character with room to roam. Then it has the special bonus space upstairs with another 2 bedrooms and a full bath just brimming with potential uses. Plenty of space to explore and make your own...inside and out....Your Avondale Estates story starts here. This quintessential 3 bed/2 bath brick ranch lives lives like a surprise novel—each chapter revealing more space, more light, and more reasons to stay awhile. Tucked on over half an acre of sunshine in the heart of Avondale Estates, it blends cozy character with room to roam. Then it has the special bonus space upstairs with another 2 bedrooms and a full bath just brimming with potential uses. Plenty of space to explore and make your own...inside and out. Step inside and the home opens up beautifully. A bright living room welcomes you with a picture window framing the expansive front yard, while the private primary suite feels like its own retreat—complete with a sitting room (or office) and an original tiled en suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a stylishly renovated hall bath round out the main level. Then you reach the heart of it all…a wide-open, light-filled kitchen, dining, and family room that practically hums with life. Windows everywhere, an oversized eat-in island, abundant storage, and even a tucked-away window seat create the perfect backdrop for everything from morning coffee to lively dinner parties. Upstairs adds a whole new layer of possibility with two bedrooms, a full bath, and a hidden “secret room” with a cozy loft—equal parts magical and functional. With its own exterior entrance and brand-new mini splits, this space is primed for a guest suite, home office, or income-producing opportunity. Outside, the oversized fenced backyard is your blank canvas. Add a pool, expand your outdoor living, or simply enjoy the space to play. There’s even a zipline and treehouse ready for adventure, a storage shed for the practical side of life, and a well to keep the grounds lush and green. All of this, just moments from Lake Avondale, downtown Avondale Village, local shops, dining, and the beloved Museum School—with eligibility for Avondale Swim & Tennis Club. Spacious, versatile, and full of personality—this is more than a home. It’s a place to grow, gather, and make your next chapter unforgettable.
  1. Listed by ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta • 404-564-5560
  2. Listed by Jennifer Newman • Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Property Details for 3224 Kensington Road

Subdivision Complex
Avondale Estates
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Traditional
Exterior
Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
Parking Features
Carport, Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 08:25 AM

Property Details for 3224 Kensington Road

StatusActive
MLS #7744775
Days on Market6
Taxes$9,248 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith; Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, Jennifer Newman
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Building Information for 3224 Kensington Road

Stories2Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,270 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,500

Property Taxes

$771

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3224 Kensington Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: GPS Friendly.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.257988, 33.772238
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 250 03 018
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: PB 31 PG 92
School Information
  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan, Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Bonus Room, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2394.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 333 x 75
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 3224 Kensington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #660030231

$380,000

-1.4% / yr

Apr 13, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597128993

$395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #660030231

$380,000

-1.4% / yr

04/13/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597128993

$395,000

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Public Records for 3224 Kensington Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,640Additions$193,040Total$265,680
Tax Record2025$9,248 ($771 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,394 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,394 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949ZoningR75CountyDEKALBAPN15 250 03 018Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3224 Kensington 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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Avondale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Druid Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Druid Hills High School
Public9 to 12

Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts
PublicK to 8

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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3224 Kensington Road is a single family home for sale in Avondale Estates, GA 30002. This property was listed for sale on April 1, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta, it's currently listed at $695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on December 13, 2019. This listing's school district is Dekalb County School District. Nearby schools include Avondale Elementary School, Druid Hills Middle School and Druid Hills High School. 3224 Kensington Road is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,394 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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