Canterbury Homes with Back Yard Lot Description

Welcome to Canterbury, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Marietta, Georgia, within Cobb County. This picturesque community is known for its tranquil atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike to call home.

Canterbury offers a delightful selection of homes, each designed to cater to the needs of modern living while maintaining a warm, inviting feel. One of the standout features of these homes is the generous backyard lots, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, playing with your pets, or creating your own serene oasis right in your backyard.

The subdivision is conveniently located, allowing residents to enjoy easy access to local amenities, including shopping centers, parks, and top-rated schools. The vibrant city of Marietta is just a stone’s throw away, offering a rich blend of cultural experiences, dining options, and recreational activities. Whether you’re strolling through the historic downtown area or exploring the beautiful Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, there’s always something to do.

Canterbury is more than just a place to live; it's a community where friendships flourish and memories are made. With its inviting homes and spacious backyards, this subdivision is a perfect choice for anyone looking to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and connection. Come discover the charm of Canterbury, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Canterbury Homes with Back Yard Lot Description

$789,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7786069 MLS

Imagine your family creating memories in this beautiful 5-bedroom, 5-bath home nestled in the highly desirable Canterbury community. From the moment you step through the grand two-story foyer, you’ll appreciate the warmth, space, and thoughtful design that make everyday living easy and special. With a bedroom and full bath on the main level, there’s plenty of flexibility for guests, grandparents, a home office, or growing families. The heart of the home is the spacious two-story family room featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace and cedar mantel. The open floor plan allows everyone to stay connected whether helping with homework, preparing meals, or gathering for movie night. The kitchen is designed for busy family life with abundant cabinet space, granite countertops, a large island breakfast bar, double ovens, Energy Star stainless steel appliances, and a sunny breakfast area where everyone can start their day together. Upstairs, the oversized owner’s suite provides a peaceful escape with separate walk-in closets, dual vanities, a whirlpool tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional spacious bedrooms give everyone room to spread out and make their own. The finished daylight basement is where this home truly shines for family living. -Family movie nights in the theater room with surround sound -Friendly competitions in the game room -A dedicated arts and crafts area for creative projects -Space for studying, gaming, reading, and play -A kitchenette for snacks and entertaining -Built-in bookcases and storage for books, toys, and keepsakes -Plenty of storage rooms for holiday decorations and seasonal items Step outside to your private backyard retreat. The newly refinished deck overlooks beautiful landscaping and offers the perfect setting for family cookouts, morning coffee, outdoor playtime, or relaxing evenings under the stars. With both interior and exterior access to the expanded patio, the basement becomes a natural extension of the home’s living space. Additional upgrades include new carpet, plantation shutters, crown molding, Ecobee smart thermostats, tankless water heater, air purification system, water softener, irrigation system, new storm doors, and a spacious two-car garage with plenty of driveway parking. Families will love the Canterbury lifestyle with community swimming, tennis courts, playgrounds, sidewalks, walking trails, and a clubhouse where neighbors become friends. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this is a neighborhood where children can play, families can connect, and lasting memories can be made.

446 Nottingham Drive, Marietta

$810,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7783670 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER—BRING IN ALL OFFERS! Welcome home to the beautiful Somerset model in the highly sought-after Canterbury subdivision! This exceptional residence boasts 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 elegant bathrooms, a large office, and a rare 3-car garage. Enjoy an expansive 5,396 sq ft of meticulously designed living space, plus a massive 2,000+ sq ft daylight basement with abundant windows ready for your custom finishes. The Ultimate Double Master Layout & Upper-Level Office This exceptional floor plan offers unparalleled luxury, flexibility, and functionality: • Main Level Master Suite: Enjoy ultimate convenience with a grand primary suite on the main floor, complete with an elegant, spa-like private bathroom. • Upper Level Second Master: A massive second full Master Suite awaits upstairs, featuring its own dedicated, premium attached bathroom—ideal for multi-generational living or long-term guests. • Spacious Second-Floor Office: Located on the upper level for maximum privacy, this large home office provides a quiet sanctuary for remote work, a private library, or a study. Sophisticated Main Level & Premium Lot As you step through the grand double door entry, you are greeted by a soaring, high-ceiling foyer filled with natural light. The main level offers a perfect balance of openness and luxury, featuring distinct, formal living and dining rooms alongside a massive family room and a beautifully proportioned, spacious breakfast area. The chef's kitchen comes fully equipped with sleek granite countertops, an abundance of cabinetry, and a brand-new stainless steel refrigerator. Step outside to your nearly half-acre backyard—a remarkable, generous lot that offers endless space for private outdoor entertainment, gardening, or relaxation. Premium Finishes Throughout • Hardwood Flooring: Gorgeous hardwoods flow across the entire first floor, main stairs, and the remarkably roomy upper-level loft. • Plush Bedrooms & Office: Every bedroom and the office feature brand-new, ultra-soft, thick premium carpeting. • Elegant Baths: All bathrooms are beautifully finished with classic tile flooring. Resort-Style Amenities Live the ultimate lifestyle with unparalleled Canterbury community amenities. The neighborhood features a vibrant community playground, 4 dedicated tennis/pickleball courts, and a pristine swimming pool. Best of all, the community offers direct access to a spectacular 34-acre natural reserve complete with a serene, mile-long winding walking trail.

3784 Courson Street, Marietta

$950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7784293 MLS

Just Listed in East Cobb! Located in the highly desirable Canterbury swim and tennis community, this impressive 4-sided brick home offers 6,481 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a finished terrace level, and a 3-car garage. The main level features hardwood floors, extensive trim work, soaring ceilings, a guest bedroom with full bath, formal living and dining rooms, and a dramatic two-story family room with built-in bookcases and a wall of windows. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space, all opening to the family room for easy entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find spacious secondary bedrooms, a versatile loft area, and a generous owner's suite with a sitting area, fireplace, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a large walk-in closet. The finished terrace level provides exceptional flexibility with a private teen or in-law suite, recreation room, billiards area (pool table is negotiable), full bath, and plenty of additional living space. Recent improvements include brand-new carpet, a new roof, an upgraded whole-home air purification system, and a water heater that is only two years old, offering peace of mind for years to come. Situated on a private level/ fenced lot. Canterbury residents enjoy swim and tennis amenities, nature trails, and convenient access to shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and the future Noonday Creek Trail extension. Exceptional space, quality construction, and outstanding value in one of East Cobb's most established communities. A must see!

3831 Courson Street, Marietta

$865,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7765350 MLS

Offered at $865,000, this beautifully updated Canterbury home offers one of the best values in East Cobb. Featuring six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and peaceful views of the community nature preserve, this move-in ready home combines exceptional space, timeless design, and recent updates that provide confidence from day one—including a new roof, fresh exterior paint, fresh interior paint, and brand-new carpet. Inside, you'll be welcomed by a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a light-filled great room anchored by a stunning stone fireplace and walls of windows overlooking the backyard and nature preserve. The spacious kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a private guest suite and full bath on the main level, four generously sized secondary bedrooms upstairs, and an oversized owner's retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, double vanities, a garden tub, and a separate shower. The finished terrace level adds incredible versatility with a media room, fitness area, full bath, and multiple flex spaces ideal for a home office, guest suite, playroom, or hobby room. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch, patio, a private backyard backing to the community nature preserve, and permanent exterior lighting that creates the perfect setting for year-round entertaining and celebrations. Canterbury residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, sidewalks, and private walking trails, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, Kennesaw State University, Kennestone Hospital, Marietta Square, Noonday Creek Trail, and Town Center. Freshly updated. Beautifully maintained. Perfectly positioned. Simply move in and enjoy.

3671 Guildhall Trail, Marietta

$925,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7753392 MLS

Welcome to one of Canterbury's most distinctive homes—an exceptional Rare Double Owner's Suite floor plan offering over 5,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space, plus an additional 2,300-square-foot unfinished basement ready to be transformed to fit your needs. As the original Somerset Model Home, this four-sided brick residence showcases quality craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and remarkable versatility. A grand two-story foyer creates an impressive first impression and opens to an elegant formal dining room and a flexible sitting room or music room. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, granite countertops, stainless steel double ovens, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and a Butler's Pantry that connects seamlessly to the dining room. The open-concept family room is filled with natural light and features custom coffered ceilings, generous gathering space, and built-in ceiling speakers throughout much of the home. One of the home's most unique features is the main-level Owner's Suite, offering a private retreat complete with a fireplace, double tray ceiling, custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized tiled shower with a convenient seat and double Shower heads. Direct access to the main-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, a spacious loft adds versatile flex space and welcomes you to the impressive second Owner's Suite, making it ideal for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or added privacy. This suite features tray ceilings, a beautifully appointed bath with dual granite vanities, a tiled walk-in shower with double shower heads, and a custom walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths with upgraded tile and countertop finishes, a large bonus room, a second laundry room, and an oversized storage closet complete the upper level. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision a home theater, fitness studio, recreation room, additional bedrooms, or another complete suite. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Situated on a private oversized lot, the backyard is designed for both entertaining and relaxation with an extended flagstone patio, spacious deck, tranquil water feature, and charming gazebo. The three-car garage includes a built-in EV charger along with plenty of room for storage. Canterbury residents enjoy outstanding community amenities including a swimming pool, zero-entry kiddie pool, playground, four lighted tennis courts with active teams, and a scenic 34-acre nature preserve with private walking trails. Throughout the year, neighborhood social events create a welcoming sense of community. Located in the highly regarded Cobb County School District, this home also offers convenient access to I-75, I-575, Historic Marietta Square, Downtown Woodstock, Noonday Creek Trail, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

554 Knowlton Street, Marietta

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