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2598 Cricket Court; Marietta, GA 30064

$695,000

Welcome to your new home in the highly sought-after Saddlebrook community, tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly cul-de-sac. Ideally located within walking distance of Hayes Elementary and Pine Mountain Middle School, and just two miles from Kennesaw Mountain High School—Cobb County's STEM-certified magnet school—this home offers an exceptional combination of convenience, community, and comfort. Saddlebrook is known for its outstanding amenities, including a community pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, all supported by an active HOA that hosts year-round events. The neighborhood pool is home to the Saddlebrook Seahorses summer swim team. Throughout the neighborhood, the canopy of red oaks, hickories, and sweet gums creates a welcoming atmosphere rarely found in newer developments. Situated on desirable Cricket Court, this home enjoys an elevated setting with a beautifully manicured lawn. The side-entry garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking for family and guests. The backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining. A large deck overlooks professionally landscaped grounds, a custom fire pit, and a fully fenced yard. The property even includes a dedicated fire/smoke pit ideal for oyster roasts or smoking your favorite barbecue. Several seasons' worth of firewood are included, making outdoor gatherings effortless year-round. Over the past eight years, the home has undergone substantial upgrades. Energy-efficient replacement windows have been installed throughout, along with a new secondary entrance door. Six exterior electrical outlets have been added around the property, and a custom debris storage area has been discreetly integrated into the landscape. Approaching the front entrance, you'll find a welcoming sitting area with scenic views. Inside, the home opens to soaring ceilings, updated lighting fixtures, newly installed hardwood floors, and tasteful modern finishes. The main living area serves as the heart of the home, creating seamless connections between the kitchen, dining room, sitting area, hall bath. The main-level primary suite offers both convenience and luxury, featuring dual walk-in closets and a beautifully updated bathroom with new tile, abundant natural light, and a large soaking tub—creating a peaceful retreat at the beginning and end of each day. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features modern appliances, including an electric cooktop and range, vent hood, separate wall oven, brushed-nickel finishes, generous countertop space, and abundant cabinetry. Large windows provide beautiful views of the deck and backyard, making the kitchen a bright and inviting gathering place. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms are connected by a hardwood balcony overlooking the main living area. One bedroom enjoys a private full bath, while a centrally located bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. The finished basement dramatically expands the home's living space. It includes a large recreation room, a workout or office area, a stylish half bath, a bar area, additional living space suitable for a fifth bedroom, and extensive storage. The basement spans the full footprint of the home and includes a workshop, tool room, storage room, and even a secure safe room. Modern comfort and efficiency are built into every aspect of the home. Two separate HVAC systems, professionally maintained semiannually, provide year-round comfort, while Wi-Fi-enabled Nest thermostats allow temperature control from anywhere. A full-size electric water heater serves the home efficiently. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a home designed for entertaining, or a place to grow into, this Saddlebrook property delivers. With large rooms, beautiful views, surround-sound speakers throughout the main floor, deck, and lower level, and the convenience of main-level living, this home offers the perfect balance of modern technology and timeless design.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Hayes
  • Middle School: Pine Mountain
  • High School: Kennesaw Mountain
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 5
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Separate His/Hers, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Hayes Elementary School

    1501 KENNESAW-DUE WEST ROAD; Kennesaw, GA 30152
    Public PK-5th  |  871 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 662nd
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    Pine Mountain Middle School

    2720 PINE MOUNTAIN CIRCLE; Kennesaw, GA 30152
    Public 6th-8th  |  620 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 182nd
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    Kennesaw Mountain High School

    1898 KENNESAW DUE WEST ROAD; Kennesaw, GA 30152
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,063 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 42nd

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