Avondale Estates Real Estate

Avondale Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Avondale Estates, a charming and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of DeKalb County, Georgia. Known for its unique blend of history and modern living, Avondale Estates offers residents an inviting community atmosphere, complete with tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured parks. This delightful neighborhood is characterized by its distinctive Tudor-style homes and a strong sense of community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Avondale Estates is its commitment to preserving green spaces and promoting outdoor activities. The community is home to several parks, including the scenic Avondale Lake, where residents can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and various recreational activities. The neighborhood also boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with charming shops, cozy cafes, and delightful dining options that cater to a variety of tastes.

Conveniently located just a short drive from Atlanta, Avondale Estates offers easy access to the bustling city while maintaining its serene suburban charm. The community is served by excellent schools and is well-connected by public transportation, making commuting a breeze for those who work in the city.

In Avondale Estates, you’ll find a welcoming community that values its rich history while embracing the future. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a historic home or seeking a vibrant neighborhood filled with amenities, Avondale Estates is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the warmth and charm of this exceptional subdivision—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Avondale Estates

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10829190 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Avondale Estates, 13 Kensington Road is the kind of home that feels like it belongs in a Southern storybook, where neighbors wave from front porches, tree-lined streets invite evening strolls, and community is more than just a buzzword. Celebrating its 100th birthday this year, this historically significant home is one of the first homes built in Avondale Estates and offers a rare connection to the city's earliest days. Set on a beautiful, oversized, flat lot, the home combines historic charm with the everyday comforts of a wonderful neighborhood setting. The screened porch is a favorite gathering spot and a perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the property. Living in Avondale Estates means easy access to Bess Walker Park and Avondale Lake, Avondale Swim & Tennis Club, the Avondale Estates Square and thriving business district, Willis Park, The Museum School, and a short drive or bike ride to downtown Decatur. A truly special home, a remarkable lot, and a location that captures the very best of Avondale Estates.

13 Kensington Road, Avondale Estates

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10814446 MLS

Classic meets contemporary in this beautifully updated all-brick ranch, situated on a large, level lot in desirable Avondale Estates.Refinished hardwood floors run throughout the entire home, connecting generous living spaces that feel bright and open from the moment you walk in. Excellent floor plan features a combined dining and living room off the foyer, and a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz counters open to a separate family room with sliding glass doors leading directly to the patio and large, flat, fenced backyard, ideal for cookouts and entertaining family and friends. Three bedrooms and two full baths on main including primary suite with a renovated walk-in shower. Additional updates include newer windows, updated HVAC, and a large storage shed in the backyard. Amazing location in sought-after AvondaleEstates only a short walk to Avondale Lake, the neighborhood swim and tennis club, and a revitalized city center including restaurants, shops, breweries, not to mention everything Decatur has to offer just down the street!!

1089 Chatsworth Drive, Avondale Estates

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10790432 MLS

Welcome to 280 3rd Avenue in Avondale Estates. Built in 2006, this custom, well built, well designed home offers timeless style, generous living spaces, and an exceptional location just a short walk to the City of Avondale and two blocks from the Stone Mountain Trail. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where hardwood floors flow throughout the main level. The formal dining room opens to an elegant sitting room, while the spacious family room features soaring two-story vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and access to a covered porch. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a large island, gas range, pantry, coffee nook, and breakfast area with access to an additional deck. The generously oversized backyard is private, fully fenced, shaded and has rear access to a side street. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, second-floor laundry, and a large hallway storage closet. Three of the four bedrooms include walk-in closets, providing ample storage throughout. Additional highlights include a three-car garage and easy access to I-285, MARTA, shopping, dining, and everything Avondale Estates has to offer.

280 3rd Avenue, Avondale Estates

Listing courtesy of BHGRE Metro Brokers.

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Lee Nicholson

As Managing Broker of Covenant Lee oversees agent operations, Corporate Accounts, and Company Investments. His experience is wide-ranging, from cleaning out foreclosures for HUD as a college student in the early 2000's to Brokering a $29Million transaction with the Atlanta Beltline in 2025 to complete the Northwest Trail Extension and connect the Beltline to Peachtree Street in Buckhead. In addition to his work as a Broker, Lee has been a licensed appraiser, a licensed mortgage originator and Vice President of a national REO Asset Management firm handling $4Billion in inventory for Fannie Mae. Lee was a project manager on 47 new build to rent units for Progress Residential in 2014, pioneering the build-to-rent space. As a power of attorney buyer for Invitation Homes Lee Brokered hundreds of acquisitions. Specialties include tenacious resolution of unique title issues, default resolution, loss mitigation, Real Estate Sales, Management, Investment underwriting, consulting and non-traditional practices such as foreclosure auction acquisitions. Lee has a degree in Finance and an MBA in Strategic Management, both from the Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University.

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