MLS# 7765903 – 153 Lakeside Drive, Kennesaw, GA 30144

Property Description

MOVE IN READY!! Nestled in one of Kennesaw’s most sought-after swim and tennis, lake communities, this beautifully up-dated move in ready home” offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern comfort, and flexible living space. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the natural light, freshly refinished hardwoods, and inviting flow designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen has great prep workspace, storage cabinets, pantry and plenty of room for gatherings. Kitchen features quartz countertops, updated finishes. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or home office needs. Lower level features a finished basement with a full bath and a large walk-in closet, ideal for a media room, home gym, guest suite, playroom, or multi-generational living. Major recent improvements—including new roof, new HVAC systems, new refinished main floor hardwood floors, new carpet, new kitchen Quartz countertops, new paint throughout home, and more—provide true move-in-ready confidence. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, this home combines lifestyle, location, and long-term value in one exceptional opportunity. Chastain Lakes Subdivision is a mature, picturesque community known for its serene natural beauty and resort style amenities. Residents enjoy two stocked lakes, a community gazebo overlooking the Upper Lake, a swimming pool, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, pavilion, and a lakeside gazebo and dock at the Lower Lake. This home offers the rare combination of thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and access to a vibrant, amenity rich neighborhood. Seller offering $5,000 toward buyer’s closing costs or home upgrades with an acceptable offer. Disclosure: Any photos that have been virtually staged are for inspiration purposes only.

Property Details and Features

Property Access
Road Frontage Type: “County Road”
Road Surface Type: “Paved”

Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: “Dishwasher”, “Disposal”, “Electric Range”, “Gas Water Heater”, “Microwave”
Other Equipment: “None”

Basement
Basement: “Driveway Access”, “Finished”, “Finished Bath”, “Interior Entry”, “Walk-Out Access”

Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
4 total bathrooms

Bedrooms
Bedrooms Total: 4
Features: “None”

Building
Above Grade Finished Area: 2618
Architectural Style: “Traditional”, “Other”
Below Grade Finished Area: 700
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Building Area Total: 3318
Common Walls: “No Common Walls”
Construction Materials: “Brick”, “Brick Front”, “HardiPlank Type”
Levels: “Two”
Number of Units To Be Built: 0
Year Built: 1986

Community
Community Features: “Curbs”, “Fishing”, “Homeowners Assoc”, “Lake”, “Near Schools”, “Near Shopping”, “Park”, “Pickleball”, “Playground”, “Pool”, “Street Lights”, “Tennis Court(s)”
Number Of Units In Community: 0
Swim Tennis Fee Due: Required
Swim Tennis Fee: $0

Cooling
Cooling: “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Central Air”, “Zoned”

Dining Room
Features: “Seats 12+”, “Separate Dining Room”

Accessibility Features
Accessibility Features: “None”

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: “Private Yard”, “Rear Stairs”
Patio And Porch Features: “Deck”

Fees
Initiation Fee: 0

Fence
Fencing: “None”

Fireplaces
Features: “Family Room”, “Gas Starter”, “Masonry”, “Raised Hearth”

Floors
Flooring: “Carpet”, “Ceramic Tile”, “Hardwood”

Garage
2 garage spaces

Water Features
Water Body Name: None
Waterfront Features: “None”
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Heating
Heating: “Central”, “Forced Air”, “Natural Gas”, “Zoned”

Home Owner’s Association
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: “Reserve Fund”, “Swim”, “Tennis”
Association Fee: $1,100
Property is part of association
Second Association Fee: $0

Interior Features
Features: “Bookcases”, “Coffered Ceiling(s)”, “Crown Molding”, “Disappearing Attic Stairs”, “Entrance Foyer”, “High Ceilings 9 ft Main”, “High Speed Internet”, “Recessed Lighting”, “Tray Ceiling(s)”, “Vaulted Ceiling(s)”, “Walk-In Closet(s)”, “Other”

Kitchen
Room Kitchen Features: “Breakfast Bar”, “Cabinets White”, “Eat-in Kitchen”, “Pantry”, “Stone Counters”, “Other”

Laundry
Features: “Gas Dryer Hookup”, “In Kitchen”, “Laundry Room”, “Main Level”

Listing
Current Price: $599,500
Days On Market: 32
Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-06
Listing Terms: “Cash”, “Conventional”
Mls Status: Active
On Market Date: 2026-05-06
Previous Price: $629,900
Price: $599,500
Standard Status: Active

Location
City: Kennesaw
County Or Parish: Cobb – GA
District: 16
State Or Province: GA
Subdivision Name: Chastain Lakes

Lot
Acres: 0.35
Dimensions: 0
Features: “Back Yard”, “Private”, “Wooded”
Land Lot: 365

Primary Bathroom
Features: “Double Vanity”, “Separate Tub/Shower”, “Skylights”, “Soaking Tub”

Miscellaneous
Horse Amenities: “None”

Energy Saving
Green Energy Efficient: “None”
Green Energy Generation: “None”

Parking
Parking Features: “Attached”, “Drive Under Main Level”, “Garage”, “Garage Faces Side”, “Level Driveway”
Parking Total: 0

Pool
Features: “None”

Property
Additional Parcels Description: 16036500240
Dock: “None”
Other Structures: “None”
Property Condition: “Resale”
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
View: “Neighborhood”, “Other”

Roof
Roof: “Composition”, “Shingle”

Schools
Elementary School Bus Route
Elementary School: Chalker
High School Bus Route
High School: Kell
Middle Or Junior School: Palmer
Middle School Bus Route

Security Features
Security Features: “None”

Sewer
Sewer: “Public Sewer”

Spa
Features: “None”

Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $5,928
Tax Block: 0
Tax Lot: 60
Tax Parcel Letter: 16-0365-0-024-0
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities
Electric: “Other”
Utilities: “Cable Available”, “Electricity Available”, “Natural Gas Available”, “Phone Available”, “Underground Utilities”, “Water Available”
Water Source: “Public”

Windows
Features: “Skylight(s)”