$389,332Average Value$257Average Price per Sq Ft10Homes For Sale
Powers Park offers established, renovated homes in east Marietta
Just east of Dobbins Air Force Reserve Base, Powers Park's quiet enclaves take residents out of the everyday hustle while remaining close to local interstates and major commercial areas. The established neighborhood has a midcentury feel, but its renovated homes bring a contemporary touch to the community. It's also close to nearby parks, entertainment in downtown Marietta and retail and attractions on Cobb Parkway, so residents always have amenities within reach.
Newly built traditional homes sit back on wooded lots with simple landscaping.
Powers Park is conveniently located near an abundance of retailer and restaurants.
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Older homes on large lots with updated interiors
This long-established community reflects its history with older homes built between the mid-to-late 20th century surrounded by thick, woodsy yards. There are some traditional townhouse communities, with prices listed between $215,000 and $300,000. Most single-family homes are ranch-style, split-level or new traditional, on tidy, good-sized lots. When these homes come on the market, they often have updated interiors, and their prices range between $385,000 and $500,000. The area also has several apartment complexes available for the community's renters.
You'll find ranch style homes lined up along the wide wooded streets of Powers Park.
Ranch style homes in Powers Park reside on well kept lots surrounded by tall shade trees.
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Wheeler High is one of Georgia's top-rated schools
Cobb County School District serves families living in Powers Park. Students may start at Sedalia Park Elementary, which earns a B-plus rating from Niche. They may then attend East Cobb Middle, which earns a B-plus, and Wheeler High, which earns an A. According to Niche, the school is the third-best public high school in Cobb County and the Top 25 best public high schools in Georgia. Students can participate in a STEM magnet program or a STEAM academy with a fine arts element. Numerous private schools are also available to families, such as Atlanta Academy, which earns an A-plus from Niche.
East Cobb Middle School serves in the Cobb County School District.
Wheeler High School has a reading proficiency of 54%.
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Close to Sewell Mill Park, swimming clubs and trails
Several community parks surround the neighborhood, such as Sewell Mill Park. The two playgrounds are popular with families, while the baseball fields are used for youth and club league games. There are also tennis courts available and a fenced-in pool. Residents may also choose to join the nearby Meadowgrove Swim and Tennis Club. The club has a massive, Olympic-sized pool, surrounded by a large community area that provides plenty of space for families to stretch out and enjoy the sun. There are also multiple courts available for tennis or pickleball games. In addition to parks and pools, Powers Park is close to several major trail areas near the Chattahoochee River. The Cochran Shoals Trail is a popular riverfront walking path, and the Sope Creek Mill trail carves through several centuries-old mill ruins that visitors can explore.
Sewell Mill Park is home of the National Little Leave Championship of 1986.
You can join family and friends on a hike through the Rottenwood Creek Trail.
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Close to dining and retail on Cobb Parkway and festivals in Marietta Square
Powers Ferry Road, which cuts through the neighborhood, has gyms, a Kroger, pharmacies and restaurants like Tassa's Roti Shop, a Caribbean joint, and Williamson Brothers BBQ, which serves smokehouse classics. The community is about 3 miles from a central commercial area on Roswell Street and Cobb Parkway. ALDI, Walmart, Target, and other big box stores are here. Small businesses, car dealerships, and chain restaurants also line this intersection. About 5 miles south on Cobb Parkway, Cumberland Mall and Akers Mill Square offer more retail shops, big box stores and restaurants. It's also home to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, which hosts concerts, comedy shows, ballets and plays, and Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves stadium. Downtown Marietta is about 5 miles away and may be found at the area's wine bars, coffee shops, bistros and boutiques. Marietta Square also hosts events like Chalktoberfest and the annual Santa on the Square holiday celebration.
Residents in can head to Battle and Brew for a night of video games and drinks.
Tassa Roti Shop serves up authentic Caribbean cuisine on Powers Ferry Road.
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Easy access to I-75
Powers Park is close to Interstate 75, an express toll road that meets I-285, providing access to the rest of the greater Atlanta area. The community is about 15 miles from downtown and is fairly car-dependent, but the closest MARTA bus stops are along Delk Road. There's also a commuter bus that goes from the Marietta Transfer Center to downtown Atlanta. The closest medical center is Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, 7 miles away. The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 30 miles from Powers Park.
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Transit
Airport
Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
38 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Powers Park
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Powers Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Powers Park, Marietta sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Powers Park, Marietta over the last 12 months is $464,900, up 33% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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*Great location* *Beautifully renovated* *Move-in ready* Charming Brick Ranch in Prime Powers Park Location! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch is nestled in the highly sought-after Powers Park neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless charm. Enjoy unbeatable convenience—just 10 minutes from The Battery at Truist Park, Marietta Square, Kennesaw
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$2,800 per month
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,260 Sq Ft
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
4,821
Median Age
39
Population under 18
22.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
15.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$80,315
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$94,757
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.1%
College Graduates
43.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
16.4%
% Population in Labor Force
72.9%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
55''
Average Winter Low Temperature
30°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
31/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
10/ 100
Source: Walk Score
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