Quiet Wooded coveted Whitlock Manor. Flat driveway. One-step entry from garage to main level. Wood Floors & stairs throughout. New exterior paint. New tile-plank flooring on terrace level. Two screened porches + new deck. Updated lighting & plumbing fixtures. Upper Bonus/bedroom with private stairs. Walls of windows in Family Room & Breakfast Room. Iron baluster staircase. Stainless Steal Appliances. Wet Bar on Main level. Cedar Closet. Large Laundry Room. Workshop in basement. No HOA fees. Stable close knit neighborhood. Walk to dinner, coffee, ice cream or the park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$201Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Carol Curran• Beacham and Company
Bought with ANDREA SANTOS• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #6084626
Redfin Estimate
$680,543
$299K since sold in November 2018$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 3.1% higher than the average sale price ($660K) of 6 comparable homes.
Spacious family home on private corner lot; 3 sides brick; hardwood flrs thruout most of main level; finished basement; updated Kitchen & Master Bath; nice Master Suite; double decked screen porches; huge Bonus Room with rear stairs; nice house!
GAMLS #1
May 20, 2010
Price Changed
$265,000
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 1996
Sold
$177,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,455
$64,000 + $226,144
$290,144
2024
$2,455 (+15.0%)
$64,000 + $226,144
$290,144
2023
$2,134 (+36.1%)
$46,000 + $206,272
$252,272
2022
$1,568 (+6.1%)
$46,000 + $139,332
$185,332
2021
$1,477 (+10.1%)
$30,000 + $141,956
$171,956
2020
$1,342 (+19.0%)
$30,000 + $126,184
$156,184
2019
$1,127
$30,000 + $126,184
$156,184
2018
$1,127 (+40.4%)
$30,000 + $101,228
$131,228
2017
$803
$30,000 + $86,564
$116,564
2016
$803 (+13.7%)
$30,000 + $86,564
$116,564
2014
$706 (−3.2%)
$28,500 + $62,676
$91,176
2013
$729 (−3.0%)
$28,500 + $62,676
$91,176
2012
$752 (−73.8%)
$28,500 + $62,676
$91,176
2011
$2,872 (+18.9%)
2010
$2,416
2009
$2,416 (+487.1%)
2008
$411
Tax history for 861 Colston Rd SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,455
$64,000 + $226,144
$290,144
2024
$2,455 (+15.0%)
$64,000 + $226,144
$290,144
2023
$2,134 (+36.1%)
$46,000 + $206,272
$252,272
2022
$1,568 (+6.1%)
$46,000 + $139,332
$185,332
2021
$1,477 (+10.1%)
$30,000 + $141,956
$171,956
2020
$1,342 (+19.0%)
$30,000 + $126,184
$156,184
2019
$1,127
$30,000 + $126,184
$156,184
2018
$1,127 (+40.4%)
$30,000 + $101,228
$131,228
2017
$803
$30,000 + $86,564
$116,564
2016
$803 (+13.7%)
$30,000 + $86,564
$116,564
2014
$706 (−3.2%)
$28,500 + $62,676
$91,176
2013
$729 (−3.0%)
$28,500 + $62,676
$91,176
2012
$752 (−73.8%)
$28,500 + $62,676
$91,176
2011
$2,872 (+18.9%)
2010
$2,416
2009
$2,416 (+487.1%)
2008
$411
*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
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,387
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cobb County
APN
17000300160
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
R2
Single-Family Residential District
The R-2 district is intended to be used for low density single-family detached housing and residentially compatible uses requiring large amounts of open space.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Spa Features: Private
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hickory Hills
Middle Or Junior School: Marietta
High School: Marietta
Location Information
Directions: Two miles west of Marietta Square. Two Miles east of Kennesaw Mtn National Park. Five miles west of I-75 exit 263.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Public Transportation, Restaurant
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,387
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Cobb County
APN: 17000300160
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
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Schools
Hickory Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Marietta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Marietta High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
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