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Lionel Sterling

Lionel Sterling
Real Estate Agent (Qualifying Broker)
Marietta GA

Qualifying Broker (GA: 352265)

25 years experience

REALTOR® 7 Active Listings Serves Cobb County, GA
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Sterling Realty Partners Inc

Office Website
Office Address
3600 Dallas Hwy
Marietta, GA  30064
(Cobb County)
Office Phone
678-571-3016
Office Fax
Mobile
770-592-3200
Email
l*@******************.com
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Service Areas

Marietta: GA Sandy Springs: GA Alpharetta: GA Roswell: GA Acworth: GA Kennesaw: GA Woodstock: GA Mountain Park: GA Holly Springs: GA Canton: GA Atlanta: GA

About Lionel Sterling

Lionel Sterling is a seasoned real estate professional, holding a broker's license and membership with the Atlanta Commercial Board of REALTORS. He earned a Master of Science in International Commercial Real Estate (MSIRE) from Florida International University and is currently pursuing the CCIM designation. With a diverse portfolio of commercial transactions—including church properties, office spaces, retail developments, and multifamily buildings—Lionel leverages his extensive personal experience in real estate investment to provide exceptional service to his clients.

In the residential sector, Lionel is a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS) and has successfully navigated numerous luxury home short sales and innovative financing options. His impressive sales performance has consistently placed him in the Million Dollar Club, and he ranks among the top 10 agents for units sold within Coldwell Banker Georgia. Additionally, he is recognized in the top 15% for production by Homesnap and the top 5% for sales volume in metro Atlanta by Atlanta Magazine. Lionel’s commitment to closing deals instills confidence in his clients, ensuring they have a dedicated advocate working diligently for their best interests.

Residing in Kennesaw, Georgia, Lionel has been married to his wife, Rachael, for over 16 years. They are proud parents of five children and enjoy spending their leisure time reading, exercising, watching football, and engaging in church ministry. Together, they focus on delivering exceptional real estate services to buyers and sellers in the dynamic Georgia market. The Sterling Team specializes in assisting first-time homebuyers, corporate relocations, investors, and homeowners, aiming to be a trusted authority in property sales throughout Metro Atlanta, Cobb, Cherokee, and Fulton Counties. Utilizing cutting-edge web technology, social media, expert photography, and strong networking relationships, the team is committed to providing a superior real estate experience.

Cobb County, GA Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$620,385
Avg. Listing Price
From Lionel's portfolio
4.0 / 3.3
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,895 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
2743
Active Listings
Current inventory

The Cobb County real estate market stands as one of Georgia's most dynamic and diverse property landscapes, attracting homebuyers and investors with its unique blend of suburban charm and metropolitan convenience. Located just northwest of Atlanta, this thriving county has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade, transforming from a primarily residential area into a major economic hub that rivals many standalone metropolitan areas across the Southeast.

What makes Cobb County particularly fascinating is its ability to maintain distinct neighborhood identities while supporting a robust network of 11,342 total actively licensed agents—all of whom maintain active email communications. This substantial professional presence reflects the area's consistent transaction volume and the complexity of serving such a geographically and economically diverse market.

Major Cobb County, Georgia Real Estate Markets

Marietta serves as the county seat and primary market driver, offering everything from historic downtown condominiums to sprawling estate properties in prestigious neighborhoods like East Cobb. The city's proximity to major employers and its well-established infrastructure make it a consistent performer in both residential and commercial sectors. Meanwhile, Kennesaw has emerged as a surprising hotspot for young professionals and families, particularly around Kennesaw State University, where townhomes and modern subdivisions command premium prices.

Smyrna represents another crucial market segment, with its revitalized downtown area attracting significant investment in mixed-use developments and luxury apartments. The western portions of the county, including Powder Springs and Austell, offer more affordable entry points while still providing access to Atlanta's job market, creating distinct micro-markets that require specialized local expertise to navigate effectively.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Cobb County's real estate landscape is characterized by dramatic price variations that can shift within just a few miles, largely influenced by school district boundaries, proximity to major highways like I-75 and I-285, and access to the Silver Comet Trail. The county's unique position as both a destination for Atlanta commuters and a self-contained economic center creates interesting dynamics where properties near corporate headquarters in Cumberland or the Battery Atlanta command different premiums than similar homes in more traditional suburban settings.

One surprising trend involves the increasing demand for properties near the county's expanding entertainment and sports venues, particularly around Truist Park and the surrounding development. This area has seen property values increase substantially, while simultaneously creating new opportunities for short-term rental investments and commercial real estate ventures that didn't exist just five years ago.

Why Businesses Need Cobb County, Georgia Agent Contact Data

With 11,342 agents with email addresses actively working in this market, the competition for client attention and professional partnerships is intense. Mortgage lenders, home inspectors, contractors, and other real estate service providers need direct access to these professionals to build the referral networks essential for success in such a fragmented market. The sheer number of active agents also indicates the volume of transactions requiring ancillary services.

Additionally, companies looking to relocate employees to the area or real estate technology firms seeking to penetrate this market need comprehensive contact data to effectively reach decision-makers. The diversity of property types and price points means that different agents specialize in vastly different market segments, making targeted communication strategies essential for businesses hoping to establish meaningful professional relationships in Cobb County's competitive real estate ecosystem.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/17/2026, Lionel Sterling has 7 properties for sale in Marietta and surrounding areas.

$393,000

Listed 2025-09-30

405 Royal Crescent Ln E
Canton, GA  30115

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,526
Lot: 2,614 sf
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$324,900

Listed 2026-01-06

295 Shady Brook Dr
Canton, GA  30114

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,416
Lot: 22,107 sf
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$398,000

Listed 2026-01-20

650 Oakdale Rd
Canton, GA  30114

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,442
Lot: 33,053 sf
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$1,675,000

Listed 2025-05-23

590 Arthur Rd
Canton, GA  30115

Beds: 7.0
Baths: 6.5
Sq Ft: 7,536
Lot: 174,240 sf
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$824,000

Listed 2026-01-21

1660 Carlson Ln SW
Marietta, GA  30064

Beds: 6.0
Baths: 4.0
Sq Ft: 4,580
Lot: 20,016 sf
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$225,000

Listed 2025-10-24

745 Cedar Pointe Ct SW
Marietta, GA  30008

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.5
Sq Ft: 1,452
Lot: 828 sf
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$455,000

Listed 2025-04-03

179 Country Club Dr
Hiram, GA  30141

Beds: 5.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 2,800
Lot: 20,473 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Lionel Sterling currently has no rental properties available in Marietta and surrounding areas. Check back later.