3 homes with dream kitchens in metro Atlanta

When you're looking for a home, what do you look at first? The kitchen, of course. It's the heart of every home. Here's three dream kitchens that have will have you salivating.

Kitchen 1: 2450 Kirk Lane, Kennesaw GA 30152. $1,000,000. This is the one you've been waiting for! Five gorgeous acres in West Cobb located behind Marietta Country Club. Peaceful and serene only begin to describe this home. Beautiful pool w/fireplace, hot tub and sauna will make summer entertaining a breeze. Main level hosts renovated kitchen, breakfast room w/double sided fireplace, formal dining room, formal living room, large 2 story family room with loft & executive bar. Master suite on main features fireplace and spiral staircase up to loft/sitting room and private deck plus views of pool. All bedrooms upstairs have access to private baths and decks. All of this, plus a detached garage. Kim Pritchard/Kim.pritchard@metrobrokers.com

Kitchen 2: 861 Cedar Ridge Road, Commerce, GA 30530. $994,900. Eight Oaks Farm -- a "lifestyle" home with no amenity spared, with over 59 acres, 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, and 6 fireplaces. Exquisitely designed around the original 1927 cottage; 3-car carriage house with guest suite, tennis court, exceptionally landscaped pool with waterfall & spa, screened porches, outdoor kitchen, four season room & courtyards. Home features a true chef's kitchen with keeping room & fireplace, granite, breakfast bar, island, stainless steel appliances, heart of pine floors, and butler's pantry. Owner's suite with sitting room, fireplace, soaking tub, massage chair with pedicure bath, tiled shower, his and hers vanities with vessel sinks. Acreage is X-financed, pastures, hay field, hardwoods, creek, meadows and fully equipped workshop. Kimberly Lamb/ kimberly.lamb@metrobrokers.com