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Polk Homes for Sale

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    $2,100,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    285 Kennesaw Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30060

    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

    jim glover Atlanta Fine Homes - Sotheby's Int'l

    285 Kennesaw Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30060
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    $900,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    255 Maple Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064

    Featured in the book "Marietta - The Gem City of Georgia" as well as having been on the Tour of Homes, this well appointed GEM on Maple Ave is quite the catch! More recently this house has become known for its beautiful landscape that could easily win Yard of The Month every month! With the pristine landscape, beautiful addition and upgrades including the stately colonnade to the carriage house

    Susie Tillis Atlanta Communities

    255 Maple Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064

About Polk

Polk borders the city’s historic downtown and Marietta Square, separated by a railroad track. The neighborhood houses Marietta’s middle school campus and the district’s high school stadium. Sidewalks line the walkable streets. “My grandchildren walk from the middle school up to the square very often after school,” says Dorothy Woodruff, a longtime Marietta resident and member of the city’s Historic Board of Review. Teens often hang out at the coffee shops or other eateries in the area, doing homework after school. “It’s a great environment,” Wo...

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Polk a good place to live?
Polk is a good place to live. Polk is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Polk has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 47. The average household income is $99,983 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 59.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Polk are home owners, with 24.9% of residents renting and 75.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Polk can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Polk neighborhood guide.
Is Polk, GA a safe neighborhood?
Polk, GA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Polk?
The median home price in Polk is $849,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $170,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $189K a year to afford the median home price in Polk. The average household income in Polk is $100K.
What are the best public schools in Polk?
The best public schools that serve Polk are:
What are the best private schools in Polk?
The best private schools that serve Polk are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Polk, Marietta, GA?
The most popular zip codes in Polk, Marietta, GA include 30318, 30032, 30004, 30310 and 30132.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Polk, Marietta, GA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Polk, Marietta, GA are Church Street-Cherokee Street Historic District, Whitlock, Oakton, Downtown Marietta and Fort Hill-Roosevelt.

Home Trends in Polk, GA

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$810,000
Median Single Family Price
$899,000
Median Townhouse Price
$2,100,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$382
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$849,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
-2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
17%
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