#7599975, BECKY VINSON, Listing office: Atlanta Communities
$765,000 List price
1138 Berkeley Rd Avondale Estates, GA 30002
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,965 sqft
0.4 acres
$258 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1138 Berkeley Rd
Step into timeless style with this stunning mid century modern masterpiece nestled in the heart of Avondale Estates. Boasting four spacious bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a perfect pool, this iconic home seamlessly blends original 1960s charm with sophisticated modern updates. Previously featured in a major motion picture, this home offers the rare combination of Hollywood allure and everyday comfort. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the thoughtfully preserved architectural details-clean lines, wood paneling, expansive windows, and open-concept living spaces that invite natural light and easy conversation. Designed with versatility in mind, the home is divided into two separate living areas, offering incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or rental potential. The upper level features two bedrooms and two full baths, along with a carport and direct access to the main living space. Drive around to the lower level and you'll find a second garage, private entrance, and a complete second living space with two additional bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a full kitchen, and interior stairs connecting both levels. The gourmet kitchen on the main level is both stylish and functional, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, beautiful countertops, and stained cabinetry. The bedrooms offer generous space - one with an ensuite bath - and timeless design. Outside, unwind by the sparkling pool surrounded by lush landscaping and a spacious entertaining deck-perfect for summer gatherings or quiet morning coffee. Whether you're hosting friends or simply enjoying the serenity, this backyard oasis delivers. Located in highly desirable Avondale Estates-known for its vibrant downtown, local parks, and accessible charm-this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle rooted in community and design. With a legacy that includes a starring role in the movie Taken, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural and cinematic history.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,965 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingGarage, Carport, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
MLS #10537179
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Stone, Tile
- Interior: In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage, Carport, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $765,000
- Price/SqFt: $258
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,050
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Private, Sloped
- Directions: From Avondale Estates travel S on Clarendon Ave, travel about 1 mile and turn RIGHT on Berkeley Rd, follow about 1/2 a mile and 1138 Berkeley Rd will be on your RIGHT.
- Year Built: 1962
- Living Area: 2,965 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
- MLS Number: 10537179
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Bolst, Inc.
- Listing Agent: Leigh Lynch
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2014 | Home Sold | $389,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $228,600 | $8,050 |
| 2022 | $188,200 | $7,046 |
| 2021 | $170,440 | $6,443 |
| 2020 | $177,480 | $6,443 |
| 2018 | $165,880 | $6,030 |
| 2017 | $146,280 | $6,030 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Avondale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•8 Lakeshore Dr
6
Tallay Street Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.4 mi
•2617 Talley St
3
Peachcrest Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•1530 Joy Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,314. Typical income of Avondale Estates, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1138 Berkeley Rd
The listing price of 1138 Berkeley Rd property is $765,000.
The property 1138 Berkeley Rd is a house located in Avondale Estates, Georgia, 30002.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1138 Berkeley Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1138 Berkeley Rd are: Avondale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tallay Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Peachcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Museum School Avondale Estates (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dekalb Elementary School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dekalb School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Towers High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,050 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 25, 2014 for $389,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1138 Berkeley Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1138 Berkeley Rd is 2,965 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1138 Berkeley Rd is 1962.
This home is located at 1138 Berkeley Rd in Avondale Estates, GA and zip code 30002. This 2,965 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $765,000.
In May 2025 more than 6 listings in Avondale Estates, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of listings in Avondale Estates, GA increased by 45.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $571,800, while the average time on the real estate market was 25 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.