East Cobb Renovation with Finished Basement, Waterfall Island & Exceptional Outdoor Living. Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in sought-after East Cobb, located in an established neighborhood convenient to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials. Thoughtfully updated and truly move-in ready, this home offers stylish finishes, flexible living space, and fantastic indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. The beautifully updated kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with a stunning waterfall quartz finish. The open and inviting living area is highlighted by a beautiful fireplace, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Extensive improvements include a new HVAC system, fresh interior and exterior paint, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, new faucets, fully renovated bathrooms, and all-new flooring, including hardwoods, luxury vinyl plank, and carpet. Professional landscaping enhances the home's curb appeal. The finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with an additional living room, bedroom and full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, gym, media room, or recreation space. The lower level also provides access to a private patio overlooking the backyard. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces with a large deck, lower-level patio, and spacious flat backyard—perfect for entertaining, grilling, kids, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. A brand-new driveway offers parking for multiple vehicles, in addition to the two-car garage, providing plenty of space for homeowners and guests. Conveniently located in desirable East Cobb and served by Addison Elementary, Daniell Middle School, and Sprayberry High School, this extensively renovated home offers the space, updates, location, and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Move-in ready and waiting for its new owner!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$238Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Casey McGuirt• Century 21 Connect Realty
East Cobb, located between the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and Historic Marietta Square, is a residential and suburban Marietta neighborhood with wooded creek corridors and a strong parks-and-trails culture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Johnson Ferry Road at Lower Roswell Road, where coffee counters, local eateries, and everyday errands cluster in a steady hum of traffic and patios. Community pillars include The Avenue East Cobb, the Georgia Symphony Orchestra at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, and the weekly Marietta Square Farmers Market. Streets shift from mid-century ranches to newer brick traditionals, with cul-de-sacs and rolling terrain shaping the blocks. Terrell Mill Park and the Sope Creek trails set a weekend rhythm of river walks and shaded runs. Dining and shopping lean toward small plazas and locally rooted spots rather than a single main street.
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Offer insights
1158 Research Dr NE · $489,000
$489K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $489K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
22 days
The average home goes pending in 45 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Bookcases
High 10-ft ceilings on main level
Double-pane windows
No shared/common walls
One wood-burning stove fireplace in the living room
Full basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
One bedroom on the lower level
Bedroom(s) with no special features listed
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Two full bathrooms on the upper level
One full bathroom on the lower level
Master bath with shower (no tub)
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen with country-style cabinetry (white)
Kitchen island and breakfast bar
Pantry
Solid surface and stone counters
Open view to family room
Appliances: Electric range, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry located in hall
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Laminate
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Electric water heater
Exterior features
Private yard
Private entrance
Balcony
Front porch, rear porch, covered patio and screened porch
Deck
Lighting
Rain gutters
Garage(s), storage and workshop listed as additional structures
Home design
Two-level home
Resale property
Fee simple ownership
Parking
Attached underground garage with garage door opener
Two garage spaces and two total parking spaces
Construction
Brick construction
Shingle/composition roof
Slab foundation
Built-in structures include garage(s), storage and workshop
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
440-volt electric service
Cable, electricity, natural gas, phone, sewer and water available
HOA & community
Community features include sidewalks, street lights and proximity to schools
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
An enduring presence within the esteemed, incredible community in Marietta, GA. This home is a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that perfectly balances solid "bones" with the opportunity to add your personal flair. Situated in a highly sought-after school district, this property is a rare find for those looking to plant roots in a premier East Cobb area. This home isn't just a blank canvas; it’s a high-quality head start. The current owners have invested in the big-ticket items so you don’t have to: - Upgraded Efficiency: Enjoy brand-new windows throughout for plenty of natural light and lower energy bills. - Mechanical Peace of Mind: Updated systems and a history of careful maintenance mean you can focus on the fun design choices. - Finished Basement: A versatile lower level ready for a home theater, private gym, or a teen suite complete with a full bath. - Outdoor Living: Step out to a spacious covered patio, perfect for year-round grilling and entertaining in your private backyard. - Located in a prime school district, this home offers more than just a place to sleep; it offers a lifestyle of convenience. - Top-Tier Education: Benefit from some of the most respected schools in the area. Convenience: Just minutes from local parks, shopping at The Avenue East Cobb, and easy access to major commuter routes.The residential nature of this property, combined with its generous 2168 square feet of living area, provides an expansive canvas for personal expression and comfortable living. Constructed in 1972, this residence embodies a heritage of enduring quality, offering a foundation for creating cherished moments and a distinguished personal retreat. This Marietta residential property, with its substantial living area and established character, invites an exploration into a life of distinguished comfort and personalized aspiration.
GAMLS #10687878
Mar 27, 2026
Sold
$331,000
$161/sq ft
Mar 24, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 9, 2026
Listed
$385,000
$187/sq ft
An enduring presence within the esteemed, incredible community in Marietta, GA. This home is a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that perfectly balances solid "bones" with the opportunity to add your personal flair. Situated in a highly sought-after school district, this property is a rare find for those looking to plant roots in a premier East Cobb area. This home isn't just a blank canvas; it's a high-quality head start. The current owners have invested in the big-ticket items so you don't have to: - Upgraded Efficiency: Enjoy brand-new windows throughout for plenty of natural light and lower energy bills. - Mechanical Peace of Mind: Updated systems and a history of careful maintenance mean you can focus on the fun design choices. - Finished Basement: A versatile lower level ready for a home theater, private gym, or a teen suite complete with a full bath. - Outdoor Living: Step out to a spacious covered patio, perfect for year-round grilling and entertaining in your private backyard. - Located in a prime school district, this home offers more than just a place to sleep; it offers a lifestyle of convenience. - Top-Tier Education: Benefit from some of the most respected schools in the area. Convenience: Just minutes from local parks, shopping at The Avenue East Cobb, and easy access to major commuter routes.The residential nature of this property, combined with its generous 2168 square feet of living area, provides an expansive canvas for personal expression and comfortable living. Constructed in 1972, this residence embodies a heritage of enduring quality, offering a foundation for creating cherished moments and a distinguished personal retreat. This Marietta residential property, with its substantial living area and established character, invites an exploration into a life of distinguished comfort and personalized aspiration.
FMLS #6842574
Mar 23, 2021
Sold
$262,000
$127/sq ft
Mar 1, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 23, 2021
Contingent
—
Feb 19, 2021
Listed
$249,900
$122/sq ft
GAMLS #8930686
Mar 23, 2021
Sold
$262,000
$127/sq ft
Feb 24, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 23, 2021
Contingent
—
Feb 19, 2021
Listed
$249,900
$122/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 2004
Sold
$148,000
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,447
$36,000 + $100,264
$136,264
2024
$3,450 (+24.3%)
$36,000 + $100,264
$136,264
2023
$2,776 (−0.4%)
$30,000 + $100,232
$130,232
2022
$2,786 (+32.7%)
$21,160 + $83,640
$104,800
2021
$2,100 (+14.4%)
$16,800 + $73,732
$90,532
2020
$1,836 (+10.3%)
$16,800 + $61,684
$78,484
2019
$1,665
$16,800 + $61,684
$78,484
2018
$1,665 (+29.1%)
$16,800 + $53,864
$70,664
2017
$1,290 (−0.1%)
$8,800 + $47,304
$56,104
2016
$1,292 (+16.0%)
$8,800 + $47,304
$56,104
2014
$1,114 (−0.8%)
$10,000 + $36,328
$46,328
2013
$1,123 (−0.8%)
$10,000 + $36,328
$46,328
2012
$1,133 (−0.2%)
$10,000 + $36,328
$46,328
2011
$1,135 (−8.4%)
2010
$1,240
2009
$1,240 (+9.6%)
2008
$1,131
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,056
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,056
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cobb County
APN
16059000120
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-15
Single-Family Residential District
The R-15 district is established to provide locations for single-family residential uses or residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses which are within or on the edge of properties delineated for any residential category as defined and shown on the Cobb County Comprehensive Plan: A Policy Guide, adopted November 27, 1990. When residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses are developed within the R-15 district, they should be designed and built to ensure intensity and density compatibility with adjacent single-family detached dwellings and otherwise to implement the stated purpose and intent of this chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Automotive sales
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Communications tower
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Marietta, GA • 30066
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Marietta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1158 Research Dr NE
$489,011
$11 over list price of $489K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $449K to $515K.