5948 James Rd

Austell, GA 30168

$413,995
Price
5
Beds
2,314 Sq. Ft.
$179 / Sq. Ft.
2,314
Sq. Ft.
$179
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Two full living spaces under one roof in one of Cobb County’s most sought-after school districts. Fully renovated and move-in ready, this home delivers the perfect blend of space, flexibility, and functionality with a layout that stands out from anything else on the market. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, spacious living areas, and a conveniently located laundry room. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers an additional 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a second...Two full living spaces under one roof in one of Cobb County’s most sought-after school districts. Fully renovated and move-in ready, this home delivers the perfect blend of space, flexibility, and functionality with a layout that stands out from anything else on the market. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, spacious living areas, and a conveniently located laundry room. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers an additional 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a second full kitchen, and its own private laundry room, creating endless possibilities for multigenerational living, guests, extended stays, or added privacy. Modern updates throughout provide a fresh and elevated feel while still offering the comfort and practicality today’s buyers are looking for. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home combines location, versatility, and value in a way that is increasingly hard to find in Austell.
  1. Listed by JAYLAN OGLETREE • Keller Williams Realty West Atlanta • 470-907-8266

Property Details for 5948 James Road

Subdivision Complex
n/a
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
Rear Stairs
Num Of Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Carport, Covered, Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 05/31/2026 04:07 PM

Property Details for 5948 James Road

StatusActive
MLS #7778557
Days on Market4
Taxes$3,891 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,001 SF
CountyCobb County
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Location

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Building Information for 5948 James Road

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,001 SF

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$2,387 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,063

Property Taxes

$324

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5948 James Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: From I-20 Eastbound: Take Exit 44 – Thornton Rd / GA-6 Turn right onto Thornton Rd Follow the same route toward Humphries Hill Rd and James Rd
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -84.598477, 33.809366
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18008400480
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: GORDON ACRES LOT 3
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mableton
  • High School: Pebblebrook
  • Middle School: Garrett
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Exterior Entry, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 2314.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 100
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 5948 James Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531344577

$365,000

+130.7% / yr

Jul 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516068882

$199,000

+15.8% / yr

May 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471415226

$145,000

+13976.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531344577

$365,000

+130.7% / yr

07/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516068882

$199,000

+15.8% / yr

05/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471415226

$145,000

+13976.0% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5948 James Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,000Additions$105,132Total$129,132
Tax Record2025$3,891 ($324 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,314 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,157 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,157 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated2023CountyCOBBAPN18008400480Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5948 James Road

This home is within Cobb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mableton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Garrett Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Pebblebrook High School
Public - 9 to 12
Betty Gray Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mableton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Garrett Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pebblebrook High School
Public9 to 12

Betty Gray Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5948 James Road, Austell, GA 30168

5948 James Road is a single family home for sale in Austell, GA 30168. This property was listed for sale on May 21, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty West Atlanta, it's currently listed at $413,995. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on April 1, 2024. This listing's school district is Cobb County School District. Nearby schools include Mableton Elementary School, Garrett Middle School and Pebblebrook High School. 5948 James Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,314 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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