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For Sale $2,100,000

MLS Number 10494154

5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
1 Half Baths
Square Footage - Unknown

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 history reflects the home s timeless grandeur Pocket doors lead from the living room to the charming parlor complete with a bay window and inviting window seat The 13 foot ceilings enhance the sense of space and sophistication The expansive dining room is ideal for entertaining with large windows a stunning canvas frieze capturing Kennesaw Mountain and a built in sideboard offering ample storage The breakfast room connects to the kitchen with a convenient passthrough counter Nearby a spacious utility room with a half bathroom serves as a versatile space for laundry flower arranging or storage Enjoy your morning coffee on the sun porch surrounded by windows and bathed in natural light Two spacious bedrooms and adjoining bathrooms with vintage marble sinks are located on the main level Ascend the solid walnut staircase to the upper floor where you ll find a dedicated office three additional bedrooms two full bathrooms and a versatile great hall Two bonus rooms offer the perfect opportunity for a home office nursery or extra guest space Outdoor surroundings are equally impressive Relax on the wraparound porches and admire the lush boxwoods vibrant flower gardens scuppernong arbor and camellia bushes The expansive front and back yards are ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful evenings The house has driveway access from both Kennesaw Avenue and Maple Avenue where the entrance is flanked by a picturesque stone wall A circular driveway provides ample parking in the back A massive historic barn features two garage stalls a large workshop and a loft for additional storage Located just blocks from the Historic Marietta Square 285 Kennesaw Avenue offers convenient access to charming shops local dining and cultural attractions This iconic Italian style villa is more than just a home it s a living piece of Marietta s history Schedule your private tour today and experience the timeless elegance of Tower Oaks

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285 Kennesaw Avenue has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms located in Marietta GA, Cobb County. This property is listed for sale at $2,100,000 and is currently active and accepting offers.

listed by real estate agent jim glover and mitchell cliff and courtesy of atlanta fine homes - sotheby's int'l

The Rains Team
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