Longford
Homes for Sale in Marietta, GA
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Longford's numbers right now tell a simple story: homes are pricing at roughly $213 per square foot with a median close near $389,000, and they are not sitting. A median of just four days on market is a strong signal of tight, well-priced inventory rather than a broad, patient market — when something hits at the right number here, it moves fast.
That speed cuts both ways. For a seller, it argues for pricing at or near recent comparable levels and being ready to move quickly once an offer comes in. For a buyer, it means having financing and a decision made before you walk in, because a four-day median doesn't leave much room for a second look.
The 60-Second Overview
Longford market snapshot (as of September 1, 2026): the median sale price is about $389K ($213 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 4 days on market for closed sales.
Longford is a Marietta community in Cobb County where recent activity has been limited but decisive — homes are closing quickly and near a consistent per-square-foot benchmark, which points to a market with clear expectations on both sides of the table.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Longford is best for.
Best for
- Buying with pre-approval and a clear price ceiling already set, ready to submit an offer within days of a showing.
- Selling a comparable home and wanting a market where recent closings suggest fast absorption at the right price.
- Prioritizing a specific price-per-square-foot benchmark over amenity-driven features, since no community amenities are documented in current MLS data.
Probably not for
- Needing to compare multiple listings over weeks before deciding, given how quickly recent inventory has closed.
- Prioritizing on-site community amenities such as a clubhouse or pool, since none are identified in current listings.
- Relying heavily on price-range flexibility, since only a single median figure is available to gauge the market.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Longford
Live MLS inventory for Longford. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Longford listings as of 2026-09-02, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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Schools
- Cobb County School System
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Keheley · Elementary
- Mccleskey · Middle
- Kell · High
District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Longford listings and can change; always confirm with the Cobb County School System for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Longford address.
The Longford buying strategy.
If we were buying in Longford today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Longford.
What the numbers are actually saying
With only a handful of recent closings feeding this snapshot, treat the median price and per-square-foot figure as a directional read rather than a wide statistical base. A $389,000 median at $213 per square foot suggests a fairly tight band of comparable homes rather than a community with dramatic swings between entry-level and top-tier product.
The four-day median days-on-market is the more telling figure here. It indicates that listings priced in line with recent sales are being absorbed almost immediately, which usually means buyers researching Longford need to have their offer strategy ready before the listing goes live, not after.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Longford. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market moving this fast, the value we add is preparation and pacing — knowing what a Longford home has actually closed for recently, structuring an offer that can compete inside a short window, and helping a seller price correctly the first time instead of chasing the market down after sitting unsold.
Longford in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Longford buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Longford sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Longford, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 1, 2026 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2025 (3 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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