Marietta
Historic Charm Meets Suburban Value
About Marietta
Marietta is Metro Atlanta's hidden gem — a historic city with a vibrant downtown square, excellent Cobb County schools, and home prices that still represent tremendous value compared to neighboring Buckhead or Alpharetta. The city offers a true "small town in the big city" feel with a charming courthouse square lined with restaurants, breweries, and boutiques, while being just 20 miles from Atlanta's business core. Marietta is also home to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, offering miles of hiking and history.
Why Buyers Love It
- Best price-per-sqft in Metro Atlanta
- Strong Cobb County school system
- Historic character and community feel
- Fastest-growing home values in Cobb County
- Easy I-75 access to Atlanta and beyond
Best For
- First-time buyers seeking value
- Families wanting space for the price
- Buyers priced out of Buckhead or Alpharetta
- History lovers and community-oriented buyers
Life in Marietta
Schools in Marietta
Ratings sourced from GreatSchools.org
ROAM / Assumable Mortgage Opportunity in Marietta
Marietta offers excellent ROAM value — assumable FHA mortgages in the $350K–$550K range with rates from 2.75–3.5% are available throughout East Cobb. These deals are especially common in established neighborhoods near top-rated schools.
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