$555,500

209 Sherwood Road SW, Rome, GA 30165

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,806 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1945
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.37acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $198/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 11 months ago

Property Description

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.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 7, 2025
Data Last Updated:
August 11, 2026 at 7:09AM
Listing Office:
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc. : 706-291-0202
Listing Agent:
Jenna Wright : 706-622-7566
MLS ID:
10599626
  • General: BookcasesDouble VanityHigh CeilingsMaster On Main LevelSeparate ShowerSoaking TubTile BathWalk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Convection OvenDishwasherDisposalGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry: Mud Room
  • Basement: Crawl SpaceDirt FloorInterior Entry
  • Flooring: HardwoodTile
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirDualZoned
  • Heating: CentralDualForced AirNatural GasZoned
  • Fireplace: Family RoomWood Burning StoveFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: Water FeatureOutbuildingWorkshop
  • Style: Brick 4 SideBungalow/Cottage
  • Parking: StorageDetachedOff StreetParking Shed
  • Roofing: Tile
  • General: BrickTwo
  • HOA Amenities: None
  • Originating MLS: Georgia MLS 2
  • County: Floyd
  • Zoning: I13Z 430
  • Fencing: Other
  • Utilities: Electricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableSewer ConnectedElectricity on Property
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: Georgia MLS 2

This listing courtesy of Jenna Wright , Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.

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