1585 Blackwell Road, Marietta, GA 30066

$875,000

You've finally found the perfect rocking chair front porch! Welcome home to your historic Marietta farmhouse on almost 2 acres of useable land with a LAKEVIEW! Three different outdoor spaces to enjoy - large front porch with swing and plenty of space for multiple rocking chairs, side deck with FULLY… Read More FENCED in yard, and your large oversized screened in back porch with scenery of rolling hills and the lake. Sip your morning coffee and relax to the sounds of nature - birds chirping merrily, crickets humming good morning, with visits from the occasional hummingbird and butterfly. In the evenings, be inspired with a light show from the fireflies. Live out your farmhouse dreams while still being close to everything - restaurants, shopping, grocery stores - it's all right here! Just minutes from multiple accesses to I-75 and I-575, Chastain Road, Barrett Parkway, and only a 10-12 minute drive to Kennesaw State University main campus. This home truly has it all - owner's suite on main with large sitting room, guest bedroom on main with full bath, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, recently painted interior, brand new windows installed 3 three years ago throughout, all systems maintained and in healthy condition. Brand new water heater installed earlier this year. Property lines go up to the shore of the lake and the acreage is surrounded by Heritage Farms neighborhood which has a walking trail to the lake so you can experience it up close. Lake can be enjoyed from multiple locations inside the home as well, including the eat-in-kitchen room as well as the bonus recreation room. Back section of property connects to cul-de-sac inside Heritage Farms - have confirmed with county and HOA that it could be subdivided and sold if desired to build a second home in the neighborhood. Or, keep all your acreage to use as a wonderful backdrop of greenery, for your enjoyment. Own this home and become a part of the prestigious unofficial Blackwell Road club, with all it's perks it has to offer including wonderfully friendly neighbors- you'll find many of them out and about using the many sidewalks throughout the day which can take you to scenery like two nearby horse farms as well as little libraries, one of which is next door. Not to mention the pure historic value that you'll be a part of - the original home of the Mack Dobbs family! The current owners have loved every minute of being in this home, they just need to move closer to family which is why they are letting it go. Home has been lovingly cared for and all it needs now is YOU! Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 13, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Lot Size

1.8 Acres

Year Built

1898

MLS Number

10603636

30 Days Snapshot Of 30066

$487k

-9%

(avg) sold price

-7%

homes sold

+3%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave

Basement

Crawl Space

Building

Built in 1898, Cape Cod, Victorian, Concrete, Two, House

Community

None

Cooling

Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual

Dining Room

Seats 12+

Exterior Features

Deck, Screened

Fence

Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Floors

Hardwood

Water Features

Water body: NONE

Heating

Forced Air, Hot Water

Home Owner's Association

None

Interior Features

Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Kitchen

Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, Country Kitchen

Laundry

In Kitchen

Lot

Leased Land: No, 1.8 acres, Level, Pasture, Grassed

Parking

Parking Total: 2, Carport

Property

No Common Walls, Lakefront, Shed(s), Workshop, Resale, Single Family Residence, Lake

Roof

Composition

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Annual Amount: $8,386, Year: 2024

Utilities

High Speed Internet, None, Public

Windows

Double Pane Windows

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