Great Location!!! Recently reduced $15,000. Conveniently located near Historic Kennesaw Mountain Park, shopping, and dining. Three bedroom ranch sits on huge lot with a level, fenced backyard, separate living room, den with fireplace, dining room, eat-in kitchen and new roof installed in 2014.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by CHERYL MYRICK• Harry Norman Realtors
Listed by Ronald Myrick• Harry Norman Realtors
Bought with TRUDY HESS• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #5551685
Redfin Estimate
$380,439
$223K since sold in November 2015$3,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 4.8% higher than the average sale price ($363K) of 6 comparable homes.
Well maintained 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Ranch with welcoming Rocking Chair Front Porch; Eat-In Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Den with Fireplace, Sunroom, Laundry/Pantry with Large Fenced Backyard.
FMLS #5551685
Dec 2, 2015
Price Changed
$157,000
$84/sq ft
Nov 30, 2015
Price Changed
$160,000
$86/sq ft
Nov 30, 2015
Sold
$157,000
$84/sq ft
Oct 26, 2015
Contingent
—
Sep 18, 2015
Price Changed
$160,000
$86/sq ft
Sep 15, 2015
Relisted
—
Sep 2, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 10, 2015
Price Changed
$175,000
$94/sq ft
Jun 10, 2015
Price Changed
$185,000
$99/sq ft
Jun 10, 2015
Listed
$187,555
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 23, 1984
Sold
$78,000
$42/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1979
Sold
$52,400
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,858 (−2.2%)
$40,000 + $129,004
$169,004
2024
$3,946 (+68.5%)
$40,000 + $132,936
$172,936
2023
$2,343 (−19.4%)
$18,000 + $106,020
$124,020
2022
$2,908 (+41.9%)
$18,000 + $106,020
$124,020
2021
$2,049
$14,000 + $70,780
$84,780
2020
$2,049
$14,000 + $70,780
$84,780
2019
$2,049 (+30.5%)
$14,000 + $70,780
$84,780
2018
$1,570 (+4.7%)
$14,000 + $48,908
$62,908
2017
$1,500 (+12.7%)
$14,000 + $48,908
$62,908
2016
$1,331 (+218.4%)
$18,000 + $37,188
$55,188
2014
$418 (−1.6%)
$17,100 + $40,252
$57,352
2013
$425 (−4.5%)
$17,100 + $40,252
$57,352
2012
$445
$17,100 + $40,252
$57,352
2011
$445 (+16.9%)
2010
$381
2009
$381 (+9.1%)
2008
$349
Tax history for 681 John Ward Rd SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,858 (−2.2%)
$40,000 + $129,004
$169,004
2024
$3,946 (+68.5%)
$40,000 + $132,936
$172,936
2023
$2,343 (−19.4%)
$18,000 + $106,020
$124,020
2022
$2,908 (+41.9%)
$18,000 + $106,020
$124,020
2021
$2,049
$14,000 + $70,780
$84,780
2020
$2,049
$14,000 + $70,780
$84,780
2019
$2,049 (+30.5%)
$14,000 + $70,780
$84,780
2018
$1,570 (+4.7%)
$14,000 + $48,908
$62,908
2017
$1,500 (+12.7%)
$14,000 + $48,908
$62,908
2016
$1,331 (+218.4%)
$18,000 + $37,188
$55,188
2014
$418 (−1.6%)
$17,100 + $40,252
$57,352
2013
$425 (−4.5%)
$17,100 + $40,252
$57,352
2012
$445
$17,100 + $40,252
$57,352
2011
$445 (+16.9%)
2010
$381
2009
$381 (+9.1%)
2008
$349
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,871
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cobb County
APN
19010500490
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
R-20
Single-Family Residential District
The R-20 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-20 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
Automotive parking structure
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Kitchen Level, Storage
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Glass Doors
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Den, Family Room, Sun Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Cheatham Hill
Middle Or Junior School: Lovinggood
High School: Hillgrove
Location Information
Directions: West on Whitlock, Left on John Ward, first home on left immediately after Cheatham Hill Road.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Cobb
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,871
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Cobb County
APN: 19010500490
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Lovinggood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
Hillgrove High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Marietta, GA • 30064
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$362,000 – $438,000
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