Cobb County Real Estate Search

Cobb County Homes between $400,000 and $500,000 for Sale

Our website features the best real estate search for homes between $400,000 and $500,000 available in Cobb County and surrounding areas. It is the only site you will ever need! It is easy-to-use and updated by the official REALTOR®’s database every 15 minutes. 

You can save searches, and get daily email alerts of new listings, price changes, sold data, and market reports. Our Interactive Map Search allows you to view properties on a map or refine your search by drawing the boundaries around the area you desire.

Curious about what’s happening in the Cobb County real estate market? Sign up for a  Cobb County Real Estate Market Report to see what’s active, under contract, and sold!

Considering selling or refinancing your home? Get an INSTANT property valuation now!

Newest Cobb County Homes between $400,000 and $500,000 for Sale

4141 Havenwood Nw Court, Kennesaw
$490,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7840565 MLS
What if your next home gave you more space, more ways to enjoy it, and one of Kennesaw’s most amenity-rich neighborhoods? Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Legacy Park, 4141 Havenwood Court offers five bedrooms, three finished levels, and approximately 3,236 square feet of living space designed for everyday comfort and memorable gatherings. Step inside to a bright, refreshed interior featuring fresh paint, new carpeting, updated flooring, and beautifully renovated bathrooms. The updated kitchen is ready to become the heart of the home with new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open view into the spacious family room. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character, whether you’re hosting friends or settling in for a relaxed evening. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite feels like a true escape, complete with a private sitting room that could become your reading nook, quiet retreat, or second home office. Then there’s the terrace level, and this is where the home gets even more interesting. Bright, walkout, and fully finished, it includes a fifth bedroom, a large great room, and a flexible den or home gym. Create a media room, guest retreat, recreation space, private workspace, or a combination that fits your life. Outdoor living is just as inviting. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, gather beneath the covered patio, or take advantage of the large, level backyard for games, gardening, entertaining, or peaceful afternoons outdoors. A new roof, attractive brick exterior, mature landscaping, and impressive curb appeal add even more confidence to the purchase. Life in Legacy Park means having an extraordinary lineup of amenities close to home: four swimming pools, ten tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, clubhouse, nature trails, an 18-hole disc golf course, lake, amphitheater, sand volleyball court, year-round community events, and a restaurant near the neighborhood entrance. Shopping, dining, schools, I-75, and the express lanes are also conveniently nearby. Offered at $490,000, this is the space buyers hope to find in Legacy Park, paired with the updates, cul-de-sac setting, and lifestyle that make a house feel like the one. Schedule your private showing and come see what makes 4141 Havenwood Court so compelling.

4141 Havenwood Nw Court, Kennesaw

2605 Irene Drive, Marietta
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7839884 MLS
How Often Do You Find a Fully Renovated All-Brick Ranch Home on Over One Acre in a Prime Marietta Location with Highly Regarded Cobb County Schools? Step onto the welcoming covered front porch and into a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The beautifully renovated kitchen features NEW white cabinetry, NEW quartz countertops, a NEW large center island with a quartz top, NEW stainless-steel appliances, modern finishes, and updated plumbing. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with NEW tiled showers, a NEW bathtub, NEW toilets, NEW vanities, and NEW tiled flooring. Extensive upgrades include a NEW driveway, NEW roof, NEW HVAC system, NEW gutters, NEW lighting and fixtures, NEW refinished luxury white oak hardwood floors throughout the home, Fresh interior and exterior paint, and NEW updated windows, with most windows replaced. Fresh landscaping further enhances the home's curb appeal. Additional features include a screened sunroom, full basement, and barn-style storage shed, providing plenty of space for storage, a workshop, recreation, hobbies, or potential future living space. Welcome to this beautifully top-to-bottom renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath all-brick ranch home, Enjoy the perfect blend of space, privacy, modern comfort, and an exceptionally convenient location just 5 minutes from I-75, approximately 10 minutes from Marietta Square, Cobb Town Center, and Kennesaw State University, and about 20 minutes from Midtown Atlanta. This is truly move-in ready. NO HOA! A truly rare find in Cobb County—don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully renovated ranch home your own!

2605 Irene Drive, Marietta

3036 Langley Close Nw, Kennesaw
$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7840210 MLS
Rare Stepless Ranch in Legacy Park! One Year, 1% Interest Rate Buy Down with Patrick Ridley of Planet Home Lending. Fully Updated and Move-in Ready. Open Concept Split Bedroom Plan with 3 Bedrooms & 2 Baths. All Luxury Vinyl and Tile Floors. Modern Kitchen features Marble Counters, New Stainless Appliances and Tile Backsplash. Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer included. Spacious Family Room with Gas Logs Fireplace. Private Master Suite with Separate Entrance Foyer including Custom Shiplap Wall. Gorgeous Master Bath with Frameless Glass Tile Shower, Freestanding Tub, Porcelain Floors and Granite Counters. Separate Water Closet. Large Walk-in Closet. 2 More Bedrooms with Adjacent Full Bath including Granite Counters. 2 Inch Plantation Shutters on Every Window. Mostly New Light Fixtures. Flat Wall Switches and Brushed Nickel Door Knobs. Fenced Backyard that's been Professionally Landscaped with 14x17 Covered Patio & Industrial Ceiling Fan. Beautiful Lush Zeon Zoysia Sod in Front Yard. New Front Door with Storm Door. Recently Painted Exterior and Interior Paint. Legacy Park is Atlanta's First Townpark. It's built around a Nature Preserve with Scenic Creeks, Wood Bridges & Miles of Shaded Nature Trails. World Class Amenities feature 4 Pools, 10 Tennis Courts, 12 Pickleball Courts, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Amphitheater, Town Green, Baseball Field, 18 Hole Disc Golf Course & MORE. There are also Events and Concerts throughout the year. This is an Amazing Place to Live! Close to 75/575 & New Express Lane. Minutes to Downtown Acworth and Kennesaw.

3036 Langley Close Nw, Kennesaw

142 Vintage Club Circle, Marietta
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7840036 MLS ⋅ Vintage Club BLDG.
Welcome to 142 Vintage Club Circle, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,757 square feet of comfortable, single-level living in Marietta's Vintage Club community. Tucked into the neighborhood in a location that offers a sense of privacy, this home combines a thoughtful floor plan with plenty of natural light and easy everyday living. Step inside to an open living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and a large arched window that fills the space with light. The adjoining sunroom provides even more room to relax, read, work from home, or create a space that fits your lifestyle. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a breakfast bar, and an open connection to the main living areas-making conversation easy whether you're cooking or entertaining. The primary bedroom offers a spacious retreat with a vaulted ceiling, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office, hobbies, or additional living space. Neutral finishes throughout give you a clean canvas to make the home your own. Vintage Club residents have access to community amenities that include a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness area, and library, with grounds maintenance included among the association services. The community is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, Noonday Creek Trail, and access to I-75 and I-575. If you've been looking for a home with an easy-flowing floor plan, generous living space, community amenities, and a tucked-away setting within the neighborhood 142 Vintage Club Circle is ready for you.

142 Vintage Club Circle, Marietta

7165 Blair Chase Court, Austell
$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7837925 MLS
Room to spread out, spaces to make your own, and a peaceful wooded backyard—with no HOA! Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the Blairs Bridge Court community, situated on a generously sized cul-de-sac lot with no HOA. A grand two-story foyer welcomes you inside and is flanked by two versatile flex rooms, perfect for a home office, formal sitting room, playroom, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The separate dining room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry and counter space, a pantry, breakfast bar, breakfast room, and convenient access to the laundry room. The fireside family room is filled with natural light and provides a comfortable gathering space, while a half bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers plenty of room to relax with tray ceilings and a separate sitting room currently being used as a home gym. The ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Three generously sized secondary bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the upper level and share a full hall bathroom. Outside, the rear patio overlooks the peaceful wooded backyard, creating a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. An attached two-car garage provides everyday convenience and storage. Ideally located in the Pebblebrook High School district with easy access to I-20, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers space, flexibility, privacy, and the added freedom of no HOA.

7165 Blair Chase Court, Austell

1256 Herty Drive, Marietta
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7839437 MLS ⋅ Parkside East BLDG.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, 3 bedroom 2.5 bath, end-unit townhome in a highly desirable East Cobb location. This two-story home has been exceptionally well cared for and offers the added appeal and privacy of an end-unit location. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept main level features durable LVP flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious family room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautifully appointed kitchen. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a large center island, white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, a large walk-in pantry, and an open view into the main living area. With plenty of room to cook, gather, and entertain, this space truly serves as the heart of the home. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, generous walk-in closets, and a versatile loft area that provides additional living space for a media room, sitting area, and/or home office. The oversized primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with plenty of room to unwind. Walking in closet and spa like bathroom with a double vanity. The garage provides ample parking along with an impressive amount of additional storage space. Step outside to enjoy the private, fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for pets, relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Nestled within a peaceful, wooded community, residents also enjoy a fire pit and gazebo gathering area. HOA dues include exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, trash service, and building insurance, providing a convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, Braves stadium, dining, major highways, and everything the area has to offer, which combines space, privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance living in one great location. Seller will contribute $5000 towards Buyer Closing Cost with Preferred Lender and 100% Financing Available.

1256 Herty Drive, Marietta

4167 Grogan Nw Street, Acworth
$414,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7839381 MLS
Welcome to your incredible opportunity to own a 3 bedroom 2 bath 4-sided brick ranch home less than 1 mile of the historic downtown Acworth! And no HOA! This home has been completely updated practically new construction, thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality! Walking through the front door you enter the ‘heart of the home’, an open concept dining room to kitchen! An immediate invitation to gather and lots of space for it. The kitchen boasts white granite countertops with tile backsplash, a farmhouse sink on the island that doubles as a breakfast bar with extra seating, stainless steel appliances and plenty of white cabinets with soft close hinges. There is LVP flooring throughout the home for easy cleanup and long term durability. Continue through to the living room that welcomes you with natural light from the stunning wall of windows giving it a very open feel. Your oversized master bedroom features a walk in closet and ensuite with a double vanity, tile floors and tile shower. There are two additional bedrooms and one full bathroom with tile floors and a tub/shower combo. In one of the the guest bedrooms there is an office nook with a separate door out to the front and the closet is plumbed for possible additional half bath making this space a great roommate floor plan.The spacious laundry room is located off of the kitchen. As you step outside in your backyard you have a beautifully manicured lawn, 6ft privacy fence, and shed with a custom built base/floor for stability. Or spend time in the screened-in porch with the ceiling fan and outlet, great outdoor area for watching some fall football! From 2022 All NEW electrical, NEW plumbing, NEW roof, NEW gutters and downspouts, NEW tankless water heater, NEW HVAC ductwork, NEW lighting, NEW ceiling fans, NEW paint inside and out! Close enough to the city to walk if you wish (or take a golf cart) but also with enough distance to enjoy your space and peace. Very close to shopping, dining, Acworth Beach, numerous parks, easy access to hwy 92 or I 75 for a commute.

4167 Grogan Nw Street, Acworth

1802 Hunters Ne Glen, Marietta
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7839511 MLS
Traditional Brick Fixer with Primary Suite on Main in East Cobb’s coveted Walton High School District! Perfect for investor friendly or savvy buyers ready to put their own stamp on a home with real bones, this spacious 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom home offers a Flexible Floor Plan, Finished Basement, and an incredible backyard with an In-Ground Pool. Inside, Hardwood Floors begin in the Foyer and flow throughout the main living spaces. The Foyer overlooks the light-filled Fireside Living Room featuring a Tray Ceiling, leading to the Formal Dining Room with a Tray Ceiling. The Sunny Breakfast Area offers direct access to the Back Deck and flows into the Kitchen, featuring White Cabinetry, Pantry, and a charming Garden Window. Tucked privately on the main level, the Oversized Primary Suite features a Tray Ceiling, Exterior Entry, and a spacious Ensuite Bathroom with Double Vanity, Built-In Storage, Jetted Soaking Tub, and Separate Shower. A Secondary Bedroom and convenient Half Bathroom complete the main level. An Open Staircase leads to the Finished Basement, where a Large Flex Space with Ambient Lighting offers the perfect setup for a Billiards Room, Media Room, Playroom, or Second Living Area, with French Doors opening directly to a Covered Patio. Two additional spacious Bedrooms, a Full Bathroom, and Laundry Room complete the lower level. Outside, the Fully Fenced, Flat Backyard features an In-Ground Pool that could become a true centerpiece for outdoor living. Complete with a Two-Car Garage and ideally located in the sought-after Walton district, this East Cobb home offers incredible space, outdoor living, and close proximity to major roadways, shopping, dining, parks, and golf courses.

1802 Hunters Ne Glen, Marietta

1857 Belmore Se Street, Smyrna
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7833438 MLS ⋅ Belmont North BLDG.
Don't wait to make this home yours! Positioned in Belmont North-a private, gated Smyrna community featuring an on-site dog park-this modern END-UNIT townhome delivers an effortless, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Located just minutes from Cobb Parkway (US-41), I-285, I-75, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park, Smyrna Market Village, Village Green, Silver Comet Trail, and the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, residents enjoy immediate access to premier shopping, dining, and seamless Atlanta commutes. Designed with first-time buyers, second-home seekers, or downsizers in mind, this turn-key residence pairs enhanced security with exceptional everyday convenience. Inside, a bright open-concept layout seamlessly connects the upgraded kitchen to a spacious dining area highlighted by a statement chandelier and a fireside family room. A conveniently located main-level half bath is perfect for guests while entertaining. End-unit positioning and abundant windows flood the entire home with natural light, complementing custom finishes that far exceed builder standards-including matte black hardware throughout, a refreshed kitchen sink, and a feature accent wall in the entryway /living room. The second level organizes all bedrooms and the laundry room on a single floor for ultimate daily convenience. The spacious primary suite boasts a tray ceiling, a spa-like ensuite, and a custom walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms include one guest suite styled with tailored lighting and custom wall mirrors, while another opens to a private balcony perfect for your morning coffee, tea, or smoothie. Spanning three finished levels, the versatile third-story loft features a custom accent wall, floating shelves, and a full bathroom-creating an ideal setup for a media lounge, entertainment space, or quiet home office. A two-car rear-entry garage with ample storage space completes the home. Schedule your private showing today!

1857 Belmore Se Street, Smyrna

3207 Gus Robinson Road, Powder Springs
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7839240 MLS
Welcome to a beautifully reimagined LIKE NEW CONSTRUCTION 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Hillgrove High School district. No HOA. Professionally renovated down to the studs, this home offers the character and craftsmanship of a custom residence with the peace of mind of virtually everything being new. Step inside to engineered wood flooring throughout, custom archways and corbels, warm stucco finishes, and a spacious family room designed for everyday living and entertaining. The designer kitchen features custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz countertops, handcrafted Zellige clay tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a stunning custom plaster vent hood. The thoughtfully designed mudroom and foyer feature additional custom cabinetry, while the sunroom provides a light-filled space perfect for relaxing, dining, or a home office. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with its own fireplace and a beautifully finished bath featuring marble tile. Beyond the finishes, the home has been comprehensively updated with all-new HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, new roof, all new finishes plus PestBan in-wall pest control. Outside, enjoy lush new landscaping and a fully fenced yard offering plenty of space and privacy. Thoughtfully redesigned from the inside out, this is not your typical renovation—it's a truly move-in-ready like new constructions home where custom details and major system upgrades have already been done for you. Will not last long! owner/agent

3207 Gus Robinson Road, Powder Springs

3731 Spring Leaf Lane, Acworth
$478,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7838682 MLS
More than beautifully updated - this is a home designed for the way life actually happens. Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Acworth, 3731 Spring Leaf Lane offers a wonderful combination of comfort, privacy, versatility and beautifully finished spaces. Inside, you'll discover a completely updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch where thoughtful improvements have transformed the home into something truly special. And just when you think you've seen everything, head downstairs. The finished partial basement adds a fourth bedroom equips with its very own walk in closet, along with a separate den/flex space, creating possibilities for overnight guests, a home office, movie nights, a teenager's retreat, hobby space or simply a cozy place to relax. Beyond its beautiful finishes, some of the home's most important investments have already been made. The roof was replaced in 2025, while the HVAC systems are less than five years old, offering added confidence for the home's next owner. One of the home's most captivating features is the covered deck overlooking the private backyard - a serene extension of the living space designed for slowing down and enjoying the surroundings. With room for hammocks and comfortable seating, it's an idyllic setting for morning coffee, an afternoon nap, quiet conversation or simply unwinding at the end of the day. For added comfort, drawn curtains and protective netting can completely enclose the deck from insects, allowing you to enjoy this tranquil retreat throughout the seasons. Beyond the deck, the fully enclosed privacy-fenced backyard creates an additional sanctuary for weekend cookouts, four-legged family members, outdoor gatherings or peaceful evenings beneath the Georgia sky. And to make the transition into your new home even sweeter, the sellers are offering $8,000 toward buyer closing costs with an acceptable full-price offer. The renovations are complete. The additional space is ready. The covered deck invites you to stay awhile. Now 3731 Spring Leaf Lane simply needs someone new to call it home.

3731 Spring Leaf Lane, Acworth

1448 Wintercress Ne Court, Marietta
$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7838670 MLS
Outdoor living is a standout feature of this home, with a spacious screened porch, adjoining deck, and fully fenced backyard surrounded by established landscaping, seasonal blooms, and a charming water feature. Step inside to a flexible main-level layout with hardwood floors throughout, a dedicated office on one side of the entry and a formal dining room or additional flex space on the other. Toward the back of the home, the living room is anchored by a gas fireplace and large windows that bring in natural light. The adjoining breakfast nook flows into the kitchen, which features granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a walk-in pantry, and a separate coffee or serving bar. An oversized laundry room with a utility sink provides additional storage, and a convenient half bath is located across the hall. Just off the main living area, the screened porch feels like an extension of the home with its vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and plenty of space for both dining and lounging. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a vaulted tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and renovated bath with a double vanity and oversized shower. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the upper level, offering plenty of flexibility for bedrooms, guests, or another home office. Downstairs, the drive-under two-car garage connects to approximately 406 square feet of unfinished space. Already separated from the garage, this area includes a window and is stubbed for a bathroom, creating an easy opportunity for a future gym, workshop, office, or additional finished living space. Outside, the screened porch opens directly to the adjoining deck and grilling area, while the fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or entertain. Whitfield Woods also offers a neighborhood pool, basketball hoop, and pavilion, all with convenient access to nearby schools, Downtown Woodstock, Downtown Marietta, I-575, and I-75.

1448 Wintercress Ne Court, Marietta

2216 Goodwood Se Boulevard, Smyrna
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7834158 MLS ⋅ Oakley Downs BLDG.
***NO HOA, NO MONTHLY FEES*** They don’t build them like this anymore. John Weiland designed Oakley Downs with a sophisticated brownstone vibe and architectural details rarely seen in newer construction. Upon entry is a dramatic view of the two-story wall of windows that illuminates the entire main level with natural light. The true open-concept living area — including a two-story living room and loft — keeps the home feeling spacious and connected. The living space flows outdoors to a large deck perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings. A fenced backyard offers private outdoor space for pets or gardening. The floor plan works as hard as it looks. Both bedrooms have their own flex space with potential as an office, gym, studio, or media room. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout. The kitchen has been renovated with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, backsplash and all new appliances. The three bathrooms have undergone total renos as well. The whole house has been re-plumbed, re-floored, new light fixtures, new water heater, new fireplace, new electrical panel and most recently, $15,000 in deck restoration and general maintenance has been completed. This unit is buttoned up and move-in ready. Location: Minutes to Truist Park, The Battery, Smyrna Market Village, Cobb Galleria, parks and trails, with easy access to I-285. Smyrna is often described as having Beltline-adjacent energy — growing mixed-use development, a strong local food scene, and a focus on walkable living — without the in-town price tag. No HOA. No monthly fees.

2216 Goodwood Se Boulevard, Smyrna

706 Ketchem Drive, Marietta
$495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7838519 MLS
Welcome to this updated 5 bedroom/3 full bath split-level home with striking modern finishes in fantastic East Cobb location with an awesome expansive & playful backyard! This home is located near I-75 & I-575 for easy access traveling to Kennestone Hospital, Marietta Square, everything Barrett Parkway has to offer, and Canton Road straight to Highway 92 & Downtown Woodstock! Open the front door to sleek light wide LVP floors throughout, exposed beams, & stunning remodeled kitchen with massive waterfall island that has overhang for bar seating. Kitchen also features stainless-steel appliances (including the refrigerator), quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, & complimentary backsplash! There are tons of cabinets for storage & all your culinary needs! This open floor plan keeps everyone connected with the eat-in dining room & kitchen overlooking the bright family room that has large windows & shiplap accent wall with a built-in fireplace. Head upstairs to an oversized primary suite that has a large closet with sliding barn door, 2 additional smaller closets, and an updated spa-like private bathroom featuring dual vanity with vessel sinks, built-in cabinet for storage, & large glass encased frameless walk-in shower! Two additional upper bedrooms share the remodeled full hall bathroom. From the main level, head downstairs to discover two additional great sized bedrooms that share another full bathroom. One lower bedroom has a walk-in closet and the other has sliding glass doors that lead out onto a lower private patio making it easy to come & go! An oversized dream laundry/mudroom offers abundant cabinetry & granite countertop space for everyday organization, plus convenient exterior access to the driveway that’s perfect for bringing in groceries & unloading essential items. With 2 exterior entrances and full bathroom, the whole lower level sets up perfectly for in-laws, a teenager, or a roommate. Out back is the part you will talk about on the drive home. A 25-foot covered patio with a vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, black beams and square columns, a stacked stone accent wall with a mounted TV, a ceiling fan, and string lights makes this porch perfect for gathering, grilling out, & entertaining or simply relaxing at the end of a long day! The covered porch opens onto a flat grassy private backyard framed by mature hardwoods. Beyond that, a red barn inspired workshop has a covered front porch, basketball goal, & built-in cabinets with power inside plus a raised playhouse with its own deck and slide. A gravel parking area & drive runs down the side of the house connecting to the oversized driveway, so there is room for a boat, trailer, or extra cars. New flooring, new lighting, new baths, new kitchen, new windows, fresh paint inside and out, a 2021 installed roof, & tankless water heater will give you a piece of mind for years to come!

706 Ketchem Drive, Marietta

1812 Manor View Circle Unit 10, Acworth
$404,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7838472 MLS ⋅ Brookstone Manor BLDG.
Welcome to effortless, single-level living in the sought-after Brookstone Manor community. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Brookstone Country Club, this stepless ranch-style home is truly move-in ready with thoughtful upgrades throughout.The open, easy-flowing floor plan features hardwood flooring across the main living areas, high ceilings, custom built-in bookcases, zoned HVAC, cozy gas-log fireplace, and finished garage loft. The kitchen is designed for everyday comfort and entertaining, complete with solid granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a seamless view into the dining area and great room.Unwind in the primary suite on the main level, featuring a tray ceiling, double-vanity bath with a walk-in tile shower, and a generous closet with built-in shelving system. A split-bedroom layout ensures complete privacy for visiting family or guests. Enjoy morning coffee or an evening book in the enclosed four-season sunroom bathed in natural light, step out to the private back patio, or head upstairs to the finished flex room-ideal for a quiet home office, hobby studio, or climate-controlled bonus space.Best of all, your monthly HOA takes care of all exterior maintenance, water, lawn care, termite/pest coverage, trash, and gives you access to the community clubhouse, pool, and fitness center. Leave the yard tools behind and enjoy low-maintenance living close to West Cobb dining, parks, and shopping.* True One-Level Living: Stepless entry with main-floor primary and guest suites* Flexible Bonus Space: Finished climate controlled upper flex room/loft and sunroom* Updated Kitchen & Living: Granite counters, stainless appliances, hardwood floors, built-ins, and gas fireplace.* Low-Maintenance HOA: Dues cover lawn care, exterior building upkeep, roof reserves, trash, and amenities.* Community Amenities: Clubhouse, swimming pool, and fitness room.* Location: Quiet interior cul-de-sac in West Cobb, minutes to Mars Hill retail, Stilesboro, and Brookstone Golf & Country Club.

1812 Manor View Circle Unit 10, Acworth

4036 Saint George Sw Walk, Powder Springs
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7837369 MLS
INCENTIVES AVAILABLE!! This beautifully renovated Ranch Home sits on nearly HALF AN ACRE, and has been completely transformed to feel BRAND NEW!! This property features a FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT with an exterior entry, 2 Kitchens, Updated Bathrooms, Large Backyard and Deck, and so much more!! From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by gorgeous White Oak flooring, modern finishes, and a layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The stunning Kitchen features sleek Quartz countertops, beautiful backsplash and new cabinetry, brushed gold hardware, Stainless Steel appliances, a commercial style gas range, and a modern vent hood that gives the space a luxurious custom feel!! The bright living areas flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect setup for hosting guests or enjoying cozy nights at home.The spacious Primary Suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with an updated Bathroom featuring a dual vanity, black and gold finishes, a separate soaking tub and shower, and a large walk-in closet!! Additional updated bathrooms throughout the home continue the elevated modern design and feel. Please note that the shower door has been installed since the photos were taken. Downstairs, the FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT with its own PRIVATE EXTERIOR ENTRY adds incredible flexibility and functionality!! Complete with an additional Bedroom, full Bathroom, a 2nd kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave, as well as a spacious living area. This level is perfect for an in-law suite, guest retreat, media room, gym, office, or playroom, the possibilities are endless!! Stepping outside, you will enjoy the BRAND NEW back deck overlooking the large backyard, offering plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private outdoor oasis. Conveniently located with quick access to Hwy 278, Thornton Road, and major roadways, this home offers an easy commute to the Metro Atlanta area! With thoughtful renovations, luxury finishes, and flexible living space throughout, this home truly checks EVERY box!! Just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, you do not want to miss out on the opportunity to make this gorgeous renovated Ranch your own. Schedule your Private Tour today!!!!

4036 Saint George Sw Walk, Powder Springs

1008 Candela Lane, Smyrna
$439,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7837581 MLS ⋅ Park On Church BLDG.
Come see this spacious Smyrna townhome, which offers room to spread out near Smyrna Market Village, The Battery Atlanta, and I-75/I-285. Four bedrooms, one of the largest floor plans in the community, a private patio, and low HOA dues of just $150 per month. The oversized fourth bedroom occupies the third floor alongside a full bathroom, creating a versatile space for a private guest suite, home office, media room, or additional living area. With generous square footage across three levels, there’s plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, and working from home. The bright, open main level features an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, rich dark-stained cabinetry, and ample storage and prep space, flowing seamlessly into the spacious great room. Step outside to your private patio for morning coffee, grilling, or unwinding at the end of the day. The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary suite with an updated bathroom and closet. Numerous interior upgrades add comfort throughout. Tucked in the back of the neighborhood on a quiet street with no through traffic, this home combines privacy with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major interstates. EXPLORE GREAT FINANCING OPTIONS: lender offering a free one-year buydown, first-time buyer programs including FHA Boost, which may help eligible buyers with down payment and closing costs. A 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage may offer a lower initial rate and a lower monthly payment.

1008 Candela Lane, Smyrna

1930 Shiloh Valley Nw Trail, Kennesaw
$430,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7837593 MLS
Unbeatable Kennesaw Location & Endless Potential in Shiloh Valley! Welcome to 1930 Shiloh Valley Trail—a meticulously maintained, rock-solid 4-bedroom home in one of Kennesaw's most sought-after, established neighborhoods. Lovingly cared for with exceptional structural integrity and pride of ownership throughout, this home offers the rare opportunity to secure a high-quality property in a prime location while customizing the kitchen and baths over time to match your personal style. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the clean curb appeal, classic architecture, and light-filled layout featuring high ceilings and a cozy family room fireplace. Spacious, versatile living spaces provide the ideal backdrop for relaxed daily living and effortless entertaining. Outside, the level lot and private, fenced backyard offer a quiet retreat for outdoor gatherings, pets, or weekend relaxation. Why You'll Love the Neighborhood & Location: Community Amenities: Enjoy Shiloh Valley’s well-kept, active neighborhood environment, complete with a community pool, tennis courts, and neighborhood clubhouse. Prime Convenience: Situated just minutes from I-75 and I-575, Kennesaw State University, and Barrett Parkway’s endless dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Parks & Outdoor Recreation: Quick access to Swift Cantrell Park, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, and local greenways for walking, running, and weekend activities. Top Cobb County Location: Nestled in a quiet, established enclave with strong long-term value and neighborhood pride. Move right in with total peace of mind knowing the home has been exceptionally well cared for, and build immediate equity as you bring your updates to life. Perfect for buyers seeking location, quality construction, and upside potential in Cobb County. Schedule your tour today and see the possibilities!

1930 Shiloh Valley Nw Trail, Kennesaw

1914 Kinnard Alley, Kennesaw
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7837180 MLS ⋅ East Park Village BLDG.
Traton Homes – Kaufman “A” Floor Plan End Unit | MOVE IN READY Enjoy exceptional buyer incentives when using a Traton-approved lender. Hardwood stairs lead to the main living level, featuring a bright and open-concept design. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, gas cooking, a spacious center island with seating for four, and a walk-in pantry. A dedicated dining area and a convenient half bath complete the main level. From the family room, step onto the 10' x 18' covered deck, offering an ideal extension of the living space for both everyday use and entertaining. Upstairs, the king-sized primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom, including a large dual-sink vanity with storage drawers and an oversized tiled shower with bench seating. A private secondary bedroom suite is located on the opposite end of the hallway, with the laundry closet thoughtfully positioned between the bedrooms for added privacy and convenience. East Park Village delivers a highly desirable location and lifestyle—just 1.5 miles from I-75 and 1.2 miles from downtown Kennesaw. The community was recognized as Best Neighborhood in Cobb County by Cobb Life Magazine (2024) and named Best Place to Live in Georgia by USA Today. Amenities include a resort-style pool, cabana with fireplace and restrooms, and a dedicated dog park. Some photos are representative of the Kaufman floor plan; decorated images reflect a former model home. Receive $7,500 toward closing costs from Traton with use of preferred lender! All buyers must prequalify with a Traton Homes preferred lender, regardless of lender selection. Use of a preferred lender is required to receive incentives.

1914 Kinnard Alley, Kennesaw

4746 Legacy Cove Lane, Atlanta
$464,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7836428 MLS ⋅ The Cove At Vinings Estates BLDG.
Hey. It's me. Your future home. I know, I know — you've swiped through a hundred listings that all say "must see!" and "won't last!" but I promise, I'm different... A little about me: I stand three levels tall with 9 and 10-foot ceilings, because I don't do "cozy," I do "presence." I recently had some work done — a new kitchen and primary bathroom — and no, I won't lie about it, I'm proud of my glow-up. I live in a gated community of just 35 homes, so I'm exclusive but not exactly unavailable. Red flags: none. I'm renovated, low-drama, and I come with a two-car garage. Green flags: hardwood floors, crown molding, a fireplace, and I know how to accessorize — built-in shelving and integrated audio, if you must know. Let's talk about my love language, because it's food, and I express it through my chef's kitchen. Granite counters, a gas cooktop, and a center island big enough for both of us to cook and pretend we're not competitive about it. I'll even let you have the pantry. My owner's suite has cathedral ceilings, and my bathroom is a full spa moment — his-and-her sinks, so we never have to share a toothbrush cup, because I have boundaries; a soaking tub for when you need a whole emotional reset; and a glass shower built for main-character-energy mornings. Downstairs, I've got a fourth bedroom with its own private entrance, which, no judgment either way, is perfect for a guest, a home office, a gym, or the roommate situation we don't talk about. I also come with baggage, but the good kind: optional access to three pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, a basketball court, hiking trails, a grilling pavilion, a clubhouse, and a full fitness center, all for $730 a year, which is basically nothing in relationship currency. And there are no rental restrictions, so if you're not ready to commit-commit just yet, we can still make it work. As for location, I'm minutes from the Silver Comet Trail for our long walks, easy access to I-285 and the East/West Connector for when you need space, and practically neighbors with Truist Park and The Battery, so date night is never far away. Cumberland Mall, Downtown Atlanta, and the airport are all close too, in case you need a quick getaway. I'll still be here when you're back. I don't want to say I'm the one. But I'm the one. Schedule a showing. Or don't. But you'll be thinking about me either way.

4746 Legacy Cove Lane, Atlanta

3202 Highland Se Drive, Smyrna
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836098 MLS
Welcome to this charming ranch that has a showstopping back deck just waiting for a fall gatherings watching sports, entertaining and grilling. Not to mention the best backyard on the market in Smyrna! This home in a sought-after Smyrna neighborhood, ideally located near The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park, and Smyrna Market Village. Situated on a spacious, private lot, this inviting home offers a desirable single-level layout with FOUR bedrooms, three full bathrooms, an additional FLEX room and approximately 1,650 square feet of comfortable living space. The open-concept design creates an effortless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living room, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The kitchen features a generous island and ample cabinetry, providing plenty of workspace and storage. The oversized primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A versatile flex room with direct access to the outdoor entertaining area adds even more functionality, whether used as a playroom, exercise room, or additional living space. Step outside to discover an expansive covered back deck, complete with a TV hookup and fire pit, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings and gatherings with friends and family. The large, flat, fenced backyard offers plenty of room for recreation, pets, and outdoor enjoyment. A neighborhood park with a playground is conveniently located directly across the street, providing easy access to additional outdoor fun. With quick access to I-285, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home combines comfortable living with an unbeatable Smyrna location. Come see all this wonderful home has to offer!

3202 Highland Se Drive, Smyrna

2608 Abbotts Glen Nw Drive, Acworth
$435,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836213 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT: MOVE-IN READY, COMPLETELY RENOVATED & PACKED WITH SPACE! This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath raised ranch offers approximately 3,086 sq. ft. of flexible living space in the sought-after Abbotts Glen swim & tennis community. With a finished basement, modern updates, and room for everyone, this home is anything but ordinary. Step inside to soaring ceilings, hardwood-style flooring, arched doorways, and a welcoming great room centered around a gas fireplace. The updated kitchen is a standout with crisp white shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, upgraded stainless-steel appliances, a ZLINE dual-fuel double-oven range, and a light-filled eat-in area. A separate dining room provides even more space for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a soaking tub and separate shower, while additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility. Downstairs, the finished basement with a full bath adds valuable living space—perfect for guests, a home office, media room, playroom, teen suite, or multi-generational living. Renovated, spacious, and ready for its next owner—this is the one buyers have been waiting for. Schedule your showing before someone else calls it home! The updates go far beyond the cosmetics, including a new roof, gutters, HVAC, water heater, garage doors and openers, interior and exterior paint, flooring, lighting, fans, landscaping, kitchen cabinetry, appliances, quartz surfaces, bathroom vanities, and marble tile, along with custom shutters. Step outside to enjoy the private back deck and fenced backyard, or take advantage of everything Abbotts Glen has to offer. Residents have access to a pool, four tennis courts, basketball court, playground, lighted sidewalks, gazebo, and community pond with a fountain. With its extensive renovations, flexible floor plan, abundant living space, and fantastic community amenities, this home is ready for its next chapter. Welcome home to Abbotts Glen!

2608 Abbotts Glen Nw Drive, Acworth

2277 Fremont Drive Unit 4, Marietta
$489,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7836011 MLS ⋅ Robinson Park BLDG.
Welcome to this spacious and beautifully designed 3-story townhome in Marietta, GA! Built in 2018, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 2,614 sq ft comfortable living space with a versatile layout designed for everyday living, entertaining, and working from home. The main level features an open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and a cozy fireplace that creates warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, making it easy to host family and friends. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a large granite island, tile backsplash, premium Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, and an walk-in pantry. The expansive primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spacious bedroom and a well-appointed private bathroom with a soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. Additional bedrooms and flexible living areas provide plenty of room for guest, roommates, or home office. A 2-car garage with dedicated EV charging station adds exceptional convenience for today's homeowners. The 3-story design provides excellent separation of living spaces, and low maintenance townhome lifestyle make this home both comfortable and practical. The HOA covers landscaping, as well as the exterior walls and roof. Located in a convenient Marietta location with easy access to coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and easy access to I-75 and just minutes from parks. The home ideally situated in the highly rated Wheeler High School district, making it an attractive option for buyers access to well-regarded educational opportunities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious townhome with modern conveniences, excellent living space, and convenient Marietta location!

2277 Fremont Drive Unit 4, Marietta

2140 Soft Pine Lane, Acworth
$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836109 MLS
Welcome to 2140 Soft Pine Lane, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering approximately 2,531 square feet of comfortable living space in the established Remington Oaks community. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a formal sitting room, a spacious family room, and a separate dining area—providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a center island, walk-in pantry, and breakfast area, creating a welcoming space for gathering and enjoying meals. Upstairs, retreat to the generously sized primary suite, complete with its own private sitting area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or personal relaxation space. Three additional spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. Enjoy added peace of mind with numerous major updates, including a NEW ROOF, two furnaces replaced in 2025, an AC condenser replaced in 2024, and a NEW WATER HEATER in 2026. Hardwood flooring installed on the main level in 2022 adds warmth and character throughout the living spaces. Conveniently located near Kennesaw State University, Town Center at Cobb, I-75, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this home combines generous living space with easy access to everything the area has to offer. BONUS: Eligible buyers may qualify for up to $17,500 in down payment and closing cost assistance through Bank of America's homebuyer assistance programs, subject to program guidelines and lender approval.

2140 Soft Pine Lane, Acworth

1803 Milford Sw Way, Marietta
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836091 MLS
Welcome to 1803 Milford Way SW — where convenience, community, and everyday living come together in one of Marietta’s most welcoming neighborhoods. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Milford Chase community, this home offers a peaceful, wooded setting with a fenced backyard while keeping you remarkably close to everything Marietta has to offer. The main level offers an inviting family room with fireplace, dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms, while the finished basement provides flexible additional living space perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, gym, or whatever fits your lifestyle. But one of the best parts of calling Milford Chase home is what happens outside your front door. This is an HOA community that truly embraces neighborhood living. Residents enjoy Food Truck Thursdays every other week, along with a calendar of community gatherings and seasonal events throughout the year — making it easy to meet your neighbors and feel connected to the community. Neighborhood amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball, playground, clubhouse, and more. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy the best of Marietta with Marietta Square, The Battery Atlanta, Truist Park, shopping, restaurants, parks, and entertainment all just minutes away, plus convenient access to I-75 and I-285 for an easy commute throughout metro Atlanta. It’s the kind of location that gives you the best of both worlds: a quiet neighborhood retreat at home, with the restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and conveniences of the city just outside your door. Come experience 1803 Milford Way SW and see why Milford Chase is a neighborhood where people don’t just live — they get involved, connect, and enjoy where they live.

1803 Milford Sw Way, Marietta

3170 Hartness Nw Way, Kennesaw
$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7836038 MLS
The Seller is offering a 2/1 mortgage rate buy down to provide the Buyer with an attractive financing incentive! This incentive lowers the Buyer’s interest rate by 2% in the first year and 1% in the second year before returning to the original rate. Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and light-filled residence with lovely curb appeal, ideally located in the highly sought-after community of Legacy Park. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting exterior, welcoming front entry and timeless plantation shutters. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this spacious home features an open and comfortable layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a welcoming living room, elegant separate dining room, family room and an expansive kitchen featuring a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. The family room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy gas fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves and two large picture windows overlooking the gorgeous, fully fenced backyard. The backyard provides a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with family and friends.The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a ensuite bath featuring a separate shower and soaking tub. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or flex space. A convenient full bathroom and separate laundry room are located upstairs for added functionality.The home has been newly painted, providing a fresh and move-in-ready feel, and the roof is only one year old, offering valuable peace of mind for the new homeowners.Located within Lullwater at Legacy Park, residents enjoy access to a private community pool, while also having access to Legacy Park’s impressive array of amenities, including 4 pools, splash pad, disc golf, 10 tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails , soccer field, and a fantastic children’s playground and park.Legacy Park is near top-rated schools, convenient shopping, dining, and easy access to major highways. This is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to enjoy the best of comfortable living, community, and convenience in one Kennesaw’s most desirable neighborhoods.

3170 Hartness Nw Way, Kennesaw

739 Reeves Lake Sw Drive, Marietta
$440,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7835021 MLS
Welcome to your peaceful nature retreat in The Landing at Reeves Lake! Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and serene, quiet living in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. Offering stunning seasonal lake views and an incredibly welcoming, friendly neighborhood, this home provides an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort and versatility. Step inside to a roomy, light-filled interior featuring gorgeous LVP flooring, restored oak stair treads, and a designer kitchen equipped with beautiful quartz countertops, a chic backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The vaulted family room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into an elegant dining room with tray ceilings—perfect for effortless entertaining. Your owner’s suite is a true tranquil retreat, boasting a spa-like en suite with premium tile, upgraded granite double vanities, a separate tub and shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The thoughtful, versatile layout continues on the lower level, featuring a flexible bonus room (ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom) and a private 4th bedroom with a built-in desk and full bathroom—making it an ultimate guest suite or secluded workspace. Hobbyists and organizers will absolutely love the oversized garage, which features a pristine epoxy floor, climate control, and a fantastic, expansive storage area tucked in the back to keep all your gear perfectly organized. Outside is where the magic truly happens. The exterior has been thoughtfully elevated with fresh landscaping, custom planter islands, and crisp edging around the home's perimeter, while the cleared back lot offers a beautifully serene, low-maintenance outdoor escape. Step out onto the expansive and updated wrap-around back deck, which provides a relaxing spot for seasonal lake viewing and overlooks your large, fenced backyard. From here, you can relax and take in the incredible local wildlife—don't be surprised to spot deer, owls, hawks, chipmunks, foxes, or even the local beavers! Just across the street from the stocked community lake, you'll have endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful walks. With a newer roof, updated water heater, modern HVAC system, and convenient smart-home touches like a smart thermostat and door lock already in place, this home is completely turnkey.

739 Reeves Lake Sw Drive, Marietta

Start Your Search

board logoListings on this website come from the FMLS IDX Compilation and may be held by brokerage firms other than the owner of this website. The listing brokerage is identified in any listing details. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. If you believe any FMLS listing contains material that infringes your copyrighted work, please click here to review our DMCA policy and learn how to submit a takedown request. © 2026 FMLS. Last updated

How much is your home worth?

Get instant property value now!