Viewing Listing MLS# 388482346
Marietta, GA 30064
- 3Beds
- 3Full Baths
- N/AHalf Baths
- N/A SqFt
- 1887Year Built
- 0.24Acres
- MLS# 388482346
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market4 months, 3 days
- AreaN/A
- CountyCobb - GA
- Subdivision Historic Marietta
Overview
Discover the charm of 96 Polk, a historical treasure located in the vibrant and walkable heart of historic Marietta, just 1 1/2 blocks from Marietta Square! Eligible for two exciting 5% interest programs, this home is a unique blend of the past's allure and modern comforts.The main house boasts 2 expansive bedrooms, a loft area, and a beautifully updated full bath upstairs, with another full bath on the main level. For added flexibility, the basement studio offers a third bedroom and bath with a private entrance, ideal for an in-law or teen suite, guests, or rental income. Original spiral staircase entrance to terrace level in main level hall could be added back in easily! This enchanting residence, originally constructed in 1873 by the Summerour family as a ""social season"" house, is among the few remaining Victorians in Historic Marietta featuring original doors, millwork, hardware, and even brick pathways. Despite its historic roots, the home is updated with contemporary amenities.The welcoming wrap-around covered front porch invites you to explore this gardener's delight. Step inside to admire the exquisite craftsmanship and details of a bygone era, from high ceilings and original hardwoods to hand-carved millwork. The light-filled main level features an open and airy feel, with a large double fireplace and a cozy window seat adding focal points to the living space.The renovated kitchen, with its exotic marble countertops and eat-in area, leads seamlessly to the back decka perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying sunset views, or enjoying the spacious, fenced backyard.Practical details include ample parking for 3-4 cars (not including the driveway) and a gated entrance to the back. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the stunning Historic Marietta neighborhood, within the desirable West Side Elementary district. Stroll the tree-lined sidewalks where neighbors jog, walk their dogs, or push strollers, and enjoy the thriving amenities of Marietta Square, nearby hiking on Kennesaw Mountain, and quick freeway access. Where else can you find a home where the past and the present get along so well?
Association Fees / Info
Hoa: No
Community Features: Dog Park, Near Schools, Near Public Transport, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Playground, Park
Bathroom Info
Main Bathroom Level: 1
Total Baths: 3.00
Fullbaths: 3
Room Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan
Bedroom Info
Beds: 3
Building Info
Habitable Residence: No
Business Info
Equipment: None
Exterior Features
Fence: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard
Patio and Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Private Entrance
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Pool Private: No
County: Cobb - GA
Acres: 0.24
Pool Desc: None
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $755,000
Owner Financing: No
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Green / Env Info
Green Energy Generation: None
Handicap
Accessibility Features: None
Interior Features
Security Ftr: Security System Leased
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas Log, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove
Levels: Two
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Laundry Features: In Basement, Lower Level
Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Spa Features: None
Lot Info
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Back Yard, Level, Landscaped, Front Yard, Private
Misc
Property Attached: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Open House
Other
Other Structures: None
Property Info
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Year Built: 1,887
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Composition
Property Type: Residential Detached
Style: Victorian
Rental Info
Land Lease: No
Room Info
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters
Room Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower,Tub/Shower Combo
Room Dining Room Features: Open Concept,Seats 12+
Special Features
Green Features: None
Special Listing Conditions: None
Special Circumstances: None
Sqft Info
Building Area Total: 2084
Building Area Source: Owner
Tax Info
Tax Amount Annual: 6249
Tax Year: 2,024
Tax Parcel Letter: 16-1158-0-073-0
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Cool System: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Electric: 110 Volts
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Waterfront / Water
Water Body Name: None
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: None
Directions
From Marietta Parkway, take right onto Polk, and right into driveway just past house. You can also park at the Middle School Parking lot on Maple and Wynn if needed.Listing Provided courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Georgia Properties
MLS# 411467315 
