Talk to Jeff

Active3 days listed

1521 John Ward Road SW, Marietta, GA 30064

  • 3bd
  • 3ba
  • 2,208SF
  • 0.5ac lot

Single-family home

List price

$365,000

$165/SF list

Ask about this home

FMLS IDXFMLS #7858923 · Listing Provided By HomeSmart · 678-887-8608 · Listing agent Bailey Little

Location

1521 John Ward Road SW, Marietta GA 30064

Interactive map

Loads on click

Open in Google Maps

About this home

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a peaceful retreat with the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates. Step inside to discover fresh, updated interiors featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, complete with built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The beautifully renovated primary bathroom offers a spa-like feel with double vanities, illuminated mirrors, a Roman tub, new tile floor and a stand-up shower. The finished lower level adds incredible versatility with an additional bedroom and bathroom, dedicated office, and flexible living space ideal for a media room, recreation area, home gym, or guest retreat. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with a brand-new covered front porch perfect for morning coffee, a rear deck overlooking the wooded surroundings, and inviting fire pit areas for relaxing evenings under the stars. A two-car garage provides additional convenience, while the natural landscape offers a sense of seclusion without sacrificing everyday comfort. Whether you're entertaining friends, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, or simply taking in the beauty of the surrounding trees, this home offers a relaxing escape from the everyday hustle while providing all the comforts of home.

How this list price compares in Marietta

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

Home facts

Property type
Single-family home
Status
Active
Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Living area
2,208 SF
Lot size
0.5 acres
Year built
1991
Levels
Two
Main-level bedrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Basement
Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Walk-Out Access
Style
Cottage, Country, Rustic
Construction
Cedar, HardiPlank Type
Roof
Shingle
Flooring
Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
Lot
Back Yard, Front Yard, Wooded
HOA
No
Annual tax
$2,209 (2025)
County
Cobb

Assigned schools

As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.

Payment estimate

Estimate the monthly payment

Prefilled with the list price of $365,000 and this week's average rate. Change anything to see your number.

Loan type
Estimated monthly payment

$2,703/mo

Principal and interest
$2,257
Property tax
$184
Home insurance
$125
Mortgage insurance
$137
Loan amount
$328,500
Cash down
$36,500

This is an estimate only. Not a lender, not a loan offer and not a rate quote. Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS weekly average for 2026-10-22: 30-yr 7.32%, 15-yr 6.68%. Tax uses the annual tax amount in the listing; insurance assumes $1,500 a year. Conventional adds 0.5% a year mortgage insurance under 20% down; FHA uses 3.5% minimum down, a 1.75% upfront premium financed and 0.55% a year MIP; VA adds a 2.15% funding fee financed under 5% down and no monthly MI. Talk to a licensed lender for a real quote.

Similar homes for sale in Marietta

Beyond homes

Also exploring Georgia investment real estate?

Jeff Crowe is a local, full-service agent with CENTURY 21 The Avenues who also works with buyers and sellers of apartment buildings, churches, commercial property and land across Georgia. The pages below are other property types and investor research, separate from this home listing.

Other property types for sale

Investor research and tools

Thinking about a rental or a building instead? Send Jeff a message.

FMLS IDX Logo

Listings identified with the FMLS IDX logo come from FMLS and are held by brokerage firms other than the owner of this website. The listing brokerage is identified in any listing details. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. If you believe any FMLS listing contains material that infringes your copyrighted work please click here to review our DMCA policy and learn how to submit a takedown request. ©2026 First Multiple Listing Service, Inc.