This East Cobb property presents a strong value-add opportunity in a consistently high-demand resale and rental market! Situated on a wooded, level 0.35-acre lot, the home offers a straightforward layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1,300 square feet-ideal for a primary buyer or for investors looking to renovate, reposition, or hold as a long-term rental. The floor plan allows for efficient use of space, making it well-suited for any additional cosmetic renovations or a more extensive overhaul depending on your investment strategy. The lot itself is a standout feature-flat, usable, and offering a private backyard that adds appeal for future tenants or buyers. With no HOA and a traditional single-level layout, the property offers flexibility and broad market appeal once updated. Location is a key driver of long-term upside. Positioned in East Cobb, the property benefits from steady demand due to proximity to major employment corridors, retail, and everyday conveniences. Just a short drive to Marietta Square, residents enjoy access to local dining, shopping, and community events, while nearby parks and outdoor attractions like Kennesaw Mountain enhance overall desirability. With surrounding home values trending higher and continued growth in the area, this property is well-positioned for investors seeking a renovation project with strong upside potential or a rental asset in a stable, appreciating market.
Active
$260,000
1059 Merritt Rd, Marietta, GA 30062
3beds
1,400sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.35 Acres Lot
$256,400 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Traditional single-level layout
- 30 days |
- 3,418 |
- 170 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Evin Earnhart 404-374-2475,
Bolst, Inc.,
Dimora Real Estate Advisors 678-582-8282,
Bolst, Inc.
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10720000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Laundry, Sun Room
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Other
Features
- High Ceilings, Master On Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,400
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Water Feature
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
- Waterfront features: No Dock Or Boathouse
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Level, Private
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 16099500940
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Street Lights, Near Public Transport, Near Shopping
- Subdivision: Forrest Eastwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Marietta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $298,370
- Annual tax amount: $3,127
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,Other
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$256,400
$244,000 - $269,000
$2,157/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000+69.9%$186/sqft |
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| 9/3/2019 | Sold | $153,000+2%$109/sqft |
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| 8/2/2019 | Pending sale | $150,000$107/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marietta/West Cobb #6575092 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2019 | Price change | $150,000-16.7%$107/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $179,999$129/sqft |
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| 7/3/2019 | Pending sale | $179,999$129/sqft |
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| 6/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $179,999+462.5%$129/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Br #8609801 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2013 | Listing removed | $32,000$23/sqft |
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| 11/22/2012 | Pending sale | $32,000$23/sqft |
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| 11/21/2012 | Listed for sale | $32,000$23/sqft |
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| 7/4/2012 | Pending sale | $32,000$23/sqft |
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| 7/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $32,000$23/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,129 +45.3% | $119,348 +20% |
| 2023 | $2,154 -26% | $99,424 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $2,913 +44.8% | $95,976 +44.8% |
| 2021 | $2,012 +16% | $66,304 +16% |
| 2020 | $1,734 +389.2% | $57,148 +17.7% |
| 2019 | $355 | $48,548 |
| 2018 | $355 | $48,548 -3.7% |
| 2017 | $355 -73.7% | $50,388 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $1,346 +14.8% | $46,816 +17.6% |
| 2015 | $1,173 +23.9% | $39,808 +24.9% |
| 2014 | $947 -0.8% | $31,868 |
| 2013 | $955 -0.8% | $31,868 |
| 2012 | $963 -11.1% | $31,868 -10.9% |
| 2011 | $1,083 +5.3% | $35,780 |
| 2010 | $1,029 -24.5% | $35,780 -24.5% |
| 2009 | $1,363 +63% | $47,396 |
| 2006 | $836 -0.5% | $47,396 |
| 2005 | $840 +38.5% | $47,396 +27.2% |
| 2004 | $607 | $37,252 |
| 2003 | $607 +75.1% | $37,252 +7.2% |
| 2002 | $346 +286.1% | $34,748 +286.1% |
| 2001 | $90 -1.2% | $9,000 |
| 2000 | $91 | $9,000 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,429/mo
Principal & interest
$1264
Property taxes
$165
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30062
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sedalia Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Daniell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Sprayberry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sedalia Park
- Middle: Daniell
- High: Sprayberry
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Cobb County
- Marietta
- 30062
- 1059 Merritt Rd
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