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Last sold for $439,000 on Jul 22, 2015

26 KENSINGTON RD

AVONDALE ESTATES, GA 30002
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,528 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$439,000 · Jul 22, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,059 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$289,120 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$73,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$215,160
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$255,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$722,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyDEKALB
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2020
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 42 ft²Porch · 119 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Avondale Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Druid Hills Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi
H
Druid Hills High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: Dekalb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30002These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,605
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,204 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,155
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$128,010
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

26 Kensington Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Avondale Estates 30002
  • Older than 93% of homes in DeKalb County

How it measures up in Avondale Estates 30002

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Avondale Estates 30002.

Living area2,528 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,950 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 26 Kensington Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAvondale Estates 30002DeKalb County
Living areabigger than2,528 ft²76% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac59% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than194816% of homes7% of homes

About 26 Kensington Rd

When did 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA last sell?

26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA last sold on Jul 22, 2015 for $439,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA?

26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,528 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA built?

26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA?

26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA is assigned to Avondale Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Druid Hills Middle School (middle), rated B-; Druid Hills High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Dekalb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA compare to other homes in Avondale Estates 30002?

Among the 2,211 homes in Avondale Estates 30002, it is bigger than 76% of them (2,528 ft² against a typical 1,950 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1948 against a typical 1983). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Kensington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA was $10,059. The county assessed it at $289,120.

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