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1242 Colony Dr, Marietta, GA, 30068

$649,000

Home List Price

$7,707*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,680 SqFt
$242/SqFt
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1242 Colony Dr, Marietta$649,000

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$7,707*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1981
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceFactory Built, Gas Starter
ViewOther
MLS #7398927
Lot Size0.64 Acres
StatusActive

About 1242 Colony Dr

Beautifully renovated home nestled in Georgia and East Cobbs award wining school districts: including Mount Bethel, Dickerson, and Walton. Located within the Lake Colony Swim & Tennis subdivision, this residence is a haven of comfort and style. As you step inside, a welcoming entry foyer beckons you into a spacious formal living area, ideal for a your home office oasis. The great room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, invites relaxation and gatherings. Hardwood floors grace the main level, leading you seamlessly through an open floor plan to a brand new kitchen boasting exquisite white cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a generous casual dining area, creating a perfect setting for everyday meals and lively conversations. You'll love entertaining on the massive screened porch overlooking the expansive fenced level backyard, complemented by a deck extending across the rear of the house—an idyllic spot for grilling and hosting memorable gatherings. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including a master suite featuring a brand new bathroom with a double vanity sink and an expansive tiled shower, embodying luxury and functionality. Improvements to this house include: -New Carpet -All new interior paint -New Kitchen (walls removed) with GE -Appliances, new cabinets, counters etc -New Master Bath -New Floors -New Screened Porch -New main water line to Street -New electrical & whole house surge protection -New garage doors and openers -New ADT security system with window & door sensors

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Living Area: 2,680 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC.
  • Listing Agent: Lee Sherry

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Factory Built, Gas Starter

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Other

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.64 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Walton High School, Public Charter Grades 9-12
  • Dickerson Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Mount Bethel Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Johnsons Ferry to Little Willeo, right into Lake Colony, home is on the left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $649,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $242/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $544
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,384
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Marietta, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$465.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$206

Avg. Days On Market

19

# of Sold Homes

424

1242 Colony Dr vs Marietta

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-17 Days

$649,000

+$183.6K More

$242/SqFt

+$35 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $183.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $35/SqFt more than other homes in Marietta, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • MLS Number: #7398927

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC.
  • Listing Agent: Lee Sherry

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 25, 2017Home Sold
$347,500
Dec 23, 2013Home Sold
$286,000
Apr 08, 2011Home Sold
$197,487

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,384$122,612
2018$3,448$122,612
2017$3,058$122,612

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,012

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Mount Bethel Elementary School

  • 1210 Johnson Ferry Rd

  • 0.77 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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9
/10

  • Dickerson Middle School

  • 855 Woodlawn Dr NE

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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10
/10

  • Walton High School

  • 1590 Bill Murdock Rd

  • 2.24 miles

  • Public Charter Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,640. Typical income of Marietta, GA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1242 Colony Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1242 Colony Dr property is $649,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1242 Colony Dr is a house located in Marietta, Georgia, 30068.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1242 Colony Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1242 Colony Dr are:
Mount Bethel Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Dickerson Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Walton High School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,384 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 25, 2017 for $347,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1242 Colony Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1242 Colony Dr is 2,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1242 Colony Dr is 1981.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›Cobb County›Marietta›30068›1242 Colony Dr

This home is located at 1242 Colony Dr in Marietta, GA and zip code 30068 in the Lake Colony neighborhood. This 2,680 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.64 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $649,000.

Over 182 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Marietta, GA. In the same period over 155 listings were sold below the listed price and 77 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Marietta, GA increased by 17.6% between April 2024 and May 2024. In May 2024, listings were on the market for 19 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $465,316.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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