NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Kensington Rd Avondale Estates, GA 30002

Estimated Value: $1,102,000 - $1,240,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,506 Sq Ft
$340/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2016

Last sale price $810,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,785/month

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Newly Remodeled
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Private Lot
  • Druid Hills High School Rated A-
  • Community Lake
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2016

Now complete (as of July 28th), this gorgeous new home from respected intown builder Lockman Homebuilding offers truly distinctive finishes and is loaded with upgrades. Not your typical new construction. Impressive master on main; five bedrooms + bonus room; high-end kitchen with Jenn-Air pro appliances + huge island + walk-in pantry + breakfast room, huge front porch + screened porch w/ vaulted ceiling; mudroom with build-ins & side entrance, 2-car garage, large level lot. Easy stroll to swim & tennis club, Lake Avondale & all the activity of historic downtown Avondale

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chip Wallace

Keller Knapp License #315896 Listed on: 07/28/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

John Morgan

Park Realty, LLC. License #328213

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,594

Year Built

  • Built in 2016 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 246 x 70 x 226
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,506 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bookcases
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on main level

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Schools

  • Avondale Elementary School
  • Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Legal Lot and Block 19 / 16
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 249 05 007

Community Details

Overview

  • Avondale Estates Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,594

Year Built

Built in 2016 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Stories: 2

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, His and Hers Closets, Low-Flow Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Loft, Office
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 3506.00
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Mud Room

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake, Park, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: Avondale Estates

Schools

  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • Middle School: Druid Hills
  • High School: Druid Hills

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4000
  • Lot: 19
  • Land/Lot: 249
  • Plat Book: 8
  • Plat Page: 2
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 246 x 70 x 226
  • Parcel Number: 15 249 05 007
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6594.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-249-05-007
  • Close Date: 2016-12-15
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Avondale
  • High School: Druid Hills
  • Middle School: Druid Hills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2016
Closed on
Dec 15, 2016
Sold by
Lockman Home Building Co
Bought by
Reeves Marion M and Reeves George F
Seller's Agent
Chip Wallace
Keller Knapp
Buyer's Agent
John Morgan
Park Realty, LLC.
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.82%
Current Estimated Value
$1,192,758

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$382,758
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2015
Sold by
Mcclain Deborah D
Bought by
Lockman Home Building Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,500
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Reeves Marion M $810,000 --
Lockman Home Building Co $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lockman Home Building Co $577,500
Previous Owner Mcclain Melba T $117,575
Previous Owner Mcclain Deborah D $150,000
Previous Owner Mcclain Melba T $176,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2016 12/15/16 Sold $810,000 -1.8% $231 / Sq Ft
11/04/2016 11/04/16 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2016 07/28/16 For Sale $825,000 -- $235 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $15,427 $419,680 $80,000 $339,680
2022 $14,473 $398,480 $80,000 $318,480
2021 $14,125 $389,240 $80,000 $309,240
2020 $12,116 $327,520 $80,000 $247,520
2019 $12,104 $332,880 $80,000 $252,880
2018 $9,281 $326,120 $60,000 $266,120
2017 $12,103 $292,520 $60,000 $232,520
2016 $5,208 $99,992 $19,992 $80,000
2014 -- $147,960 $30,120 $117,840
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chip Wallace

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Chip Wallace

    Keller Knapp

    (678) 429-9731

    2 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Chip Wallace
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  • John Morgan

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    John Morgan

    Park Realty, LLC.

    (404) 969-5740

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    John Morgan
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5727083

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-249-05-007

Georgia DeKalb County Avondale Estates 30002

8 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA

This home is located at 8 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002 since 28 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,192,758, approximately $340 per square foot. This property was built in 2016. 8 Kensington Rd is a home located in DeKalb County with nearby schools including Avondale Elementary School, Druid Hills Middle School, and Druid Hills High School.

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