812 Stratford, Avondale Estates, GA 30002

OPEN SUN MAR 16th 2-4 PM! If you're searching for a true showstopper, look no further! Nestled in the heart of Historic Avondale Estates, this breathtaking 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath brick Tudor seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Thoughtfully designed newer construction offers step-less entry living, featuring a main-level guest suite, soaring 11-foot ceilings, and an inviting fireplace in the open-concept living room. A side-entry garage provides added convenience, while the fenced, level backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're drawn to striking architectural details or everyday ease, this home has it all!  Step inside to find true heart-of-pine floors throughout and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the chef-inspired kitchen to the spacious living area-perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a dream for any home chef, featuring an oversized island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a butler's pantry for extra prep space and storage. A formal dining room with reclaimed wood accents adds warmth and character, while a private office/guest suite with an en suite bath offers convenience and flexibility.  Upstairs, retreat to the oversized owner's suite, featuring dual walk-in custom closets, a spa-like bath with an oversized shower and soaking tub, and a serene covered patio-ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for rest, play, or work, and a convenient upstairs laundry room adds to the home's thoughtful design.  Outside, enjoy an expansive, level walk-out backyard with a covered porch, creating the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings. Just moments from Lake Avondale, Bess Walker Park, top restaurants, local breweries, and the vibrant downtown district, this home offers the best of community and convenience. Plus, with easy access to Emory, the CDC, and Downtown Decatur, this executive home is as practical as it is beautiful.  Living in Avondale Estates offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, recreation, and community spirit. Enjoy peaceful walks or morning jogs around Lake Avondale, which truly shines on the Fourth of July with dazzling fireworks over the water. The Avondale Swim & Tennis Club is a great place to stay active and connect with neighbors, while local favorites like Rising Son Cafe and Banjo Coffee offer delicious bites and perfectly brewed coffee.  Exciting things are happening in Avondale Estates-Decatur's favorite sister city! Downtown is buzzing with new developments, including the award-winning Town Green, now the heart of the community with live music, local events, and a stunning amphitheater. Nearby, The Dale is bringing fresh energy with restaurants, retail, and a rooftop bar. Plus, the U.S. 278 project is making the main corridor more walkable and bike-friendly, enhancing the neighborhood's accessibility.  But what truly sets Avondale Estates apart is its strong sense of community. Every October, Clarendon Avenue transforms into a Halloween wonderland, drawing visitors from all over, while summer celebrations by the lake bring neighbors together. With its small-town charm and big community spirit, Avondale Estates is more desirable than ever!