817 Barn Owl Road

Closed 9/5/23Virtual Tour
Closed 9/5/23Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,525,000
7 beds10,320 sqft
817 Barn Owl Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$245/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$400/yrHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience unparalleled luxury and timeless architecture in the prestigious neighborhood of High Gates at 817 Barn Owl. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail by renowned builder Jim Sessions, this original owner home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship that surpasses the offerings of new construction options in the same price range. As you explore properties in the $2M - $3M range, prepare to be captivated by the multitude of features that distinguish this home. Not only does it boast an impressive...Experience unparalleled luxury and timeless architecture in the prestigious neighborhood of High Gates at 817 Barn Owl. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail by renowned builder Jim Sessions, this original owner home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship that surpasses the offerings of new construction options in the same price range. As you explore properties in the $2M - $3M range, prepare to be captivated by the multitude of features that distinguish this home. Not only does it boast an impressive pool, but also a meticulously landscaped yard adorned with mature professional landscaping and elegant exterior lighting. Inside, discover a haven of opulence with top-of-the-line appliances, exquisite window treatments, and one-of-a-kind light fixtures. The circular drive and expansive four-car garage provide ample parking space, while the finished terrace level and generous square footage add to the overall allure. The grandeur of 817 Barn Owl begins the moment you step foot into the dramatic foyer. The soaring 28-foot ceilings, adorned with a magnificent crystal chandelier and complemented by stone floors and a curved staircase, bathe the space in natural light, setting the stage for a truly luxurious living experience. The formal banquet-sized dining room and two-story grand room overlooking your private oasis evoke the elegance of pages from Town & Country magazine. The heart of this exceptional home lies in its expansive gourmet kitchen, featuring custom, solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Seamlessly flowing into the oversized family room and breakfast area, this space serves as the central hub for both relaxation and entertainment. Tucked away on the main level is the primary suite, designed as an elegant retreat with its triple trey ceiling, sitting area, spa-like bath, and an amazing walk-in closet. Upstairs, discover a thoughtfully designed layout with four-bedroom en-suites, each with private baths, and an additional gathering room perfect for a media room, playroom, or study. The finished terrace level is an entertainer's dream, boasting over 2,000 square feet of living space, including a media room, rec room, exercise room, wine tasting room, and two additional bedrooms. While the interior of this home is truly exceptional, the exterior space steals the show. From the expansive deck and covered patio to the meticulously maintained grounds and inviting pool, this home was built with the finest materials and designed with entertaining and enjoyment in mind. Situated in the nationally renowned Walton school district, this property offers a perfectly flat lot from front to back, further enhancing its appeal is the complete privacy. Welcome to the epitome of luxury living in the exclusive High Gates neighborhood of East Cobb. With its tree-lined sidewalks and unmatched exclusivity, this community is the Rolls Royce of East Cobb. Prepare to be captivated by the unparalleled quality construction, generous square footage, and the refined elegance that define 817 Barn Owl.
Listing closed: 09/05/2023 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7218314

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,200,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

94.6%

Marietta, GA

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Property Information for 817 Barn Owl Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,656 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cobb County
  • Subdivision Complex: High Gates
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: Take I-75 N to GA-120/South Marietta Pkwy SE in Marietta. Take exit 263 from I-75 N Continue on GA-120/South Marietta Pkwy SE. Take Robinson Rd to Barn Owl Rd in East Cobb on right 817 Barn Owl Rd
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.457916, 33.968933
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 16103600080
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: Yes
  • Association: Yes
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: x
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: East Side
  • High School: Walton
  • Middle School: Dodgen
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $10,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Three Or More
  • Other Equipment: Intercom, Irrigation Equipment
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 9
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Basement, Wine Cellar
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 8.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Private Road
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 10320.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 10320.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Vegetation: Wooded
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 817 Barn Owl Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1518388376

$2,525,000

+3.6% / yr

Jan 26, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #431765992

$1,353,300—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1518388376

$2,525,000

+3.6% / yr

01/26/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #431765992

$1,353,300

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

Public Records for 817 Barn Owl Road

Taxable ValueLand$160,000Additions$753,316Total$913,316
Tax Record2026$27,518 ($2,293 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths8Total Finished SqFt13,302 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt10,320 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,982 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,912 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,223 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005CountyCOBBAPN16-1036-0-008-0

Schools near 817 Barn Owl Road

This home is within Cobb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Side Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Dodgen Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Walton High School
Charter - 9 to 12
Cobb Horizon High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dodgen Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walton High School
Charter9 to 12

Cobb Horizon High School
Public6 to 12

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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