285 Kennesaw Avenue Nw, Marietta, GA 30060

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285 Kennesaw Avenue Nw,Marietta, GA 30060
$1,999,900
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,160 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jim glover, mitchell clifford770-422-6005
Office: harry norman realtors
MLS#:7612293
Source:FIRSTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,999,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$387.58

About this home

Welcome to Tower Oaks, the grandest Victorian home in Historic Marietta, now offered for sale! This distinguished Italian-style villa, built circa 1882, is the only residence of its kind in the city. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and impeccable architectural details, this historic estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Marietta's rich heritage. The stately entry hall features leaded glass doors and sidelights that fill the space with natural light, illuminating the intricate woodwork and gleaming hardwood floors that extend throughout the home. The main living area boasts a magnificent brick fireplace, one of eight fireplaces in this home. Quarter-sawn oak paneling, egg-and-dart molding, and built-in window seats and bookcases add character and elegance. A striking feature of Tower Oaks is the built-in grandfather clock, seamlessly crafted by Judge Samuel Hale Sibley using repurposed wood and Civil War artifacts, including cannonballs and a bayonet. This unique piece of...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1882
  • Listing ID #:7612293
  • Updated:April 02, 2026 at 01:25 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Separate His/Hers, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Master on Main, Oversized Master
  • Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Living area:5,160 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal, Shingle, Slate
  • Year built:1882
  • Building area:5,160 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style:European, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Marietta
  • Middle school:Marietta
  • Elementary school:West Side - Cobb

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Available
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,999,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$387.58
  • Tax amount:$2,003 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, In Kitchen, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Amenities:Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage
  • Garage spaces:3
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