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    $555,500

    209 Sherwood Rd, Rome, GA 30165

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    2,806sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $545,200 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Butcher block islandAmple cabinetryElegant soapstone countertopsWrought iron gateMature landscapingPrivate garden paradise
    Motivated seller - bring your offer and make this enchanting home yours. This historic home, nestled in the highly sought-after College Heights neighborhood, is known for its charm and walkability, offering a prime location just minutes from Shorter University, Berry College, and walkable to downtown Rome with its shops, restaurants, and vibrant local events. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless and whimsical character is undeniable. A brick border draped in ivy sets the stage, while a wrought iron gate and flickering gas lanterns offer a warm welcome. The home's historic tile roof has been newly restored, preserving its timeless character and curb appeal for years to come. The front and back yards feel like a garden retreat, filled with mature landscaping and two peaceful water features that create a serene, storybook setting. A detached carport with an attached workshop adds convenience and function. Inside, you'll find wide plank heart pine floors that flow throughout, blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The kitchen is both beautiful and practical, featuring elegant soapstone countertops, a butcher block island, and ample cabinetry - perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, with a fully renovated bathroom showcasing a luxurious clawfoot soaking tub and a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving. Upstairs, a versatile office space offers the perfect spot for working from home or relaxing in quiet comfort. Just off the dining room, a sunroom overlooks the whimsical backyard - a lush oasis with meandering paths and tranquil water features that make this property feel like a private garden paradise. Full of character, history, and heart, this College Heights treasure captures the best of Rome living - historic charm, modern comfort, and a walkable connection to downtown life.
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    Listed by:

    Jenna Wright 706-622-7566,

    Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10599626MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Library, Office, Sun Room
      Dining room
      • Features: Separate Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
      Heating
      • Central, Dual, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Mud Room
      Features
      • Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Dirt Floor,Interior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,806
      • Total interior livable area: 2,806 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,806
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Parking Shed, Storage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Water Feature
      • Fencing: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 0.37 Acres
      • Features: City Lot, Level, Private
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
      • Parcel number: I13Z 430

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Bungalow/Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Subdivision: COLLEGE HEIGHTS
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Rome

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $597,556
      • Annual tax amount: $5,411
      • Date on market: 9/7/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 311 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $545,200

        $518,000 - $572,000

        $2,317/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/24/2026Price change$555,500-1.8%$198/sqft
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        4/22/2026Price change$565,500-1.7%$202/sqft
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        3/10/2026Price change$575,500-1.7%$205/sqft
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        2/22/2026Price change$585,500-1.6%$209/sqft
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        1/6/2026Price change$594,950-0.8%$212/sqft
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        10/23/2025Price change$599,950-1.6%$214/sqft
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        9/7/2025Listed for sale$609,900+7.9%$217/sqft
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        9/27/2024Sold$565,000-1.7%$201/sqft
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        8/29/2024Listed for sale$575,000+85.5%$205/sqft
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        10/16/2015Sold$310,000-3.1%$110/sqft
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        8/21/2015Pending sale$319,900$114/sqft
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        7/30/2015Price change$319,900-3%$114/sqft
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        7/2/2015Listed for sale$329,900+6.5%$118/sqft
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        1/2/2007Sold$309,900$110/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,485 +56.8%$239,022 +56.4%
        2024$5,411 -8%$152,795 -8.8%
        2023$5,883 +10.9%$167,542 +20%
        2022$5,303 +12.1%$139,587 +9.5%
        2021$4,730 -8.6%$127,479 -7.8%
        2020$5,173 +6.1%$138,261 +5%
        2019$4,875 +5.4%$131,688 +5.4%
        2018$4,624 $124,911 +6.5%
        2017$4,624 +6.5%$117,299 +1.5%
        2016$4,343 +10.4%$115,561 +1.9%
        2015$3,932 $113,392
        2014$3,932 $113,392
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 30165

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Elm Street
        • Middle: Rome
        • High: Rome

        Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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