1211 Avon Avenue SW
Atlanta, GA, 30310 $ 250,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 2,143 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,727
for $250,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 2,143 square foot home was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.235.
**Historic charm, exceptional space, and a unique connection to Atlanta's entertainment history!** Welcome to 1211 Avon Avenue SW, a spacious 1925 brick bungalow-style home tucked into Atlanta's Historic Oakland City neighborhood, directly next door to the house associated with Tyler Perry's iconic *Madea* movies! Owned by the same family for nearly 40 years, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,143 square feet of living space, impressively high ceilings, oversized secondary bedrooms, and an abundance of character and potential. Inside, discover generously sized living and gathering areas, a charming fireplace with wood-paneled built-in shelving, a separate dining area, and a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. The expansive screened front porch provides a welcoming space to relax, while the covered and screened rear deck, constructed approximately three years ago, offers additional space for outdoor entertaining. Situated on an approximately 10,260-square-foot lot, the property features a spacious yard and off-street parking with a designated parking area at the rear of the home. An unfinished basement with separate exterior access offers additional possibilities for storage or future improvements, subject to feasibility and applicable approvals. Additional highlights include a roof approximately 8–10 years old, a water heater approximately three years old, and HVAC serviced in August 2026. **Whether you're looking to restore a historic home to your personal style or searching for your next investment opportunity, this property offers an exciting canvas for transformation!** With its generous room sizes, high ceilings, and opportunity for updated flooring, finishes, and other improvements, there's plenty of potential to create something truly special. **LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!** Enjoy urban convenience with easy access to the Atlanta BeltLine's Westside Trail, Lee + White's popular restaurant and brewery district, James Orange Recreation Center, Oakland City MARTA Station, Tyler Perry Studios, Atlanta University Center, Mercedes Benz stadium, downtown Atlanta, shopping, dining, and major attractions. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is also a convenient drive away. Experience the charm of an established residential neighborhood while remaining connected to everything Atlanta has to offer. **Nearly 40 years of family memories. A piece of Atlanta history. Now ready for its next chapter! Schedule your private tour today!**
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Natural Gas Available Phone Available Sewer Available Underground Utilities Water Available
Roof Shingle Ridge Vents Composition
Appliances Gas Range Gas Water Heater Electric Water Heater
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck Enclosed Front Porch Rear Porch Screened
Architectural Style Colonial
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Stone Brick 4 Sides
Year Built 1925
Electric None
View Neighborhood City
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Waterfront Features None
Community Features Near Beltline Near Public Transport Near Shopping Near Trails/Greenway Near Schools Park Sidewalks Street Lights
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 0
County Fulton - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Oakland City Orig. IN RAGSDALE PROP
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures None
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Please use GPS for the most up to date directions however if not available Take 20 W to Exit 55 B toward Lee St/Atl University Center/Ft McPherson Merge onto Park St SW Turn left onto Lee St SW drive .6 Miles and take a slight right to stay on Lee St SW drive approximately 1 Mile and turn Right onto Avon Ave SW the house will be next door to the Tyler Perry Madea's House on the right corder of Oakland Ave and Avon ave.
High School Carver - Muscogee
City Atlanta
Body of Water None
Spa Features None
Elementary School Finch
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 976
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Sylvan Hills
Property Condition Fixer
Virtual Tour https://galifephotography.hd.pics/1211-Avon-Ave-SW/idx
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 9
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner Historical
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bookcases Crown Molding High Ceilings 10 ft Main High Speed Internet Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Partial Daylight Driveway Access Exterior Entry Unfinished Walk-Out Access
Flooring Carpet Laminate Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Insulated Windows Shutters
Above Grade Finished Area 2143
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup Laundry Room Main Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Basement Laundry Sun Room
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Kitchen Features Laminate Counters View to Family Room Cabinets White Cabinets Stain Country Kitchen
Total Baths 2
Primary Bathroom Features Separate Tub/Shower
Dining Room Features Great Room Open Concept
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Rear Stairs Storage Rain Gutters
Fencing Chain Link
Parking Features On Street
Lot Features Back Yard Corner Lot Front Yard Landscaped
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier Block Combination
Building Area Total 2143
Lot Dimensions 181X53X182X51
Lot Size Acres 0.235
Road Surface Type Paved Asphalt
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type City Street
Other Equipment None
Horse Amenities None
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByTashaun GrayListing Agent
Atlanta CommunitiesBroker
grayarearealestate@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,727
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $81
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/22/2026 | $250,000 | | Listed Price |