Price: $450,000
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Living Area SqFt: 1,560
Status: Active
Property Type: Condominium
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size SqFt: 1,960
Year Built: 1973
Neighborhood: The Commons
Days on Website: 19

Courtesy of JIM GLOVER, Harry Norman Realtors

Property Description

Located on one of Marietta’s most storied streets, 490 Chowning Place is a rare gem, a meticulously designed replica of Colonial Williamsburg architecture set in the heart of the Kennesaw Avenue Historic District. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers one-level living with unmatched charm, character, and location. Inside, you’ll find wide plank real pine floors, 9-foot ceilings, and an open living and dining concept anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with quartz countertops, modern appliances, and a bright eat-in breakfast area—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized primary suite features a fully renovated bathroom with granite counters and a subway-tiled walk-in shower. Outside is a large private brick courtyard—fully fenced, lushly landscaped, and ideal for relaxing or gathering with guests. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, authentic wood siding, and a prime location near Wellstar Hospital, Marietta’s most prominent antebellum and historic homes, and all the dining, shopping, and culture of the Marietta Square. Located in a highly sought-after community, this home offers a rare blend of historic character and modern comfort—an opportunity not to be missed.

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Property Details and Features

  • Bathrooms
  • 2 total bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • Property Access
  • Road Frontage Type: “Private Road”
  • Road Surface Type: “Asphalt”
  • Appliances & Equipment
  • Appliances: “Dishwasher”, “Disposal”, “Electric Range”, “Refrigerator”, “Microwave”
  • Other Equipment: “None”
  • Basement
  • Basement: “None”
  • Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Features: “Master on Main”, “Oversized Master”
  • Building
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1560
  • Architectural Style: “Colonial”
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1560
  • Common Walls: “1 Common Wall”
  • Construction Materials: “Frame”, “Wood Siding”, “Brick”
  • Levels: “One”
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Community
  • Community Features: “Pool”
  • Number Of Units In Community: 36
  • Cooling
  • Cooling: “Central Air”
  • Dining Room
  • Features: “Open Concept”
  • Accessibility Features
  • Accessibility Features: “None”
  • Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: “Courtyard”
  • Patio And Porch Features: “Patio”
  • Fence
  • Fencing: “Back Yard”
  • Fireplaces
  • Features: “Brick”
  • 1 total fireplace
  • Floors
  • Flooring: “Wood”, “Carpet”, “Ceramic Tile”
  • Garage
  • 2 garage spaces
  • Water Features
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Waterfront Features: “None”
  • Heating
  • Heating: “Central”
  • Home Owner’s Association
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: “Maintenance Grounds”, “Maintenance Structure”, “Swim”, “Sewer”
  • Association Fee: $400
  • Property is part of association
  • Second Association Fee: $0
  • Interior Features
  • Features: “High Ceilings 9 ft Main”
  • Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: “Eat-in Kitchen”, “Cabinets White”, “Other Surface Counters”, “Solid Surface Counters”
  • Laundry
  • Features: “In Hall”
  • Listing
  • Current Price: $450,000
  • Days On Market: 3
  • Listing Contract Date: 2025-08-29
  • Mls Status: Active
  • On Market Date: 2025-09-01
  • Price: $450,000
  • Standard Status: Active
  • Location
  • City: Marietta
  • County Or Parish: Cobb – GA
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Subdivision Name: The Commons
  • Lot
  • Acres: 0.045
  • Dimensions: 0
  • Features: “Cul-De-Sac”
  • Primary Bathroom
  • Features: “Shower Only”
  • Miscellaneous
  • Horse Amenities: “None”
  • Energy Saving
  • Green Energy Efficient: “None”
  • Green Energy Generation: “None”
  • Parking
  • Parking Features: “Detached”, “Garage”
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Pool
  • Features: “In Ground”
  • Property
  • Attached Property
  • Other Structures: “None”
  • Property Condition: “Resale”
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • View: “City”, “Neighborhood”
  • Roof
  • Roof: “Shingle”, “Composition”
  • Schools
  • Elementary School: West Side – Cobb
  • High School: Marietta
  • Middle Or Junior School: Marietta
  • Security Features
  • Security Features: “None”
  • Sewer
  • Sewer: “Public Sewer”
  • Spa
  • Features: “None”
  • Taxes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $281
  • Tax Block: 4
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Parcel Letter: 16-1085-0-022-0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Utilities
  • Electric: “None”
  • Utilities: “Cable Available”, “Electricity Available”, “Natural Gas Available”, “Sewer Available”, “Underground Utilities”, “Water Available”
  • Water Source: “Public”
  • Windows
  • Features: “None”

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This content last updated on September 20, 2025 8:16PM.