$364,000
SOLD NOV 15, 2024

255 Fire Tower Rd NE Rome, GA 30161

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,156 Sq Ft
7.02 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Private Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Model Middle School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2024

Beautiful home with over 7 acres in Model school district! Great for a hobby farm or horses. Almost all cleared land with woods surrounding the perimeter. This 4 bedroom 3.5 bath farmhouse style home has a huge front porch overlooking the pond, with views of the mountains. Freshly painted interior, new LVP flooring in family room, new tile and new stainless appliances in the kitchen. Metal roof is only 3 years old, HVAC was installed in 2019. Great location, minutes from Barnsley Gardens resort and easy access to Hwy 140 and I75.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kara Williams

Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc. License #204931 Listed on: 10/11/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Kara Williams

Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc. License #204931 Listed on: 10/11/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,774

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 7.02 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Country Style Home
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,156 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main

Schools

  • Model Elementary And Middle School
  • Model High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Pasture

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,774

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1982
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Country/Rustic, Traditional
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Financing Type: VA
  • Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.02
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 2156
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2156
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2156
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Other
  • Flooring: Other, Tile
  • Price Per Square Foot: 168.831

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other, Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Model
  • High School: Model
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Model
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Elementary School: Model
  • Middle School: Model
  • High School: Model

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2774.02

MLS Schools

  • Elementary Bus Line: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 15, 2024
Sold by
Wilburn Joseph W
Bought by
Williams Edwin Walker
Seller's Agent
Kara Williams
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kara Williams
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
List Price
$389,900
Sold Price
$364,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,900
-6.64%
Views
116
Current Estimated Value
$375,834

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.66%
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Outstanding Balance
$360,589
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$15,245

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2019
Closed on
May 1, 2019
Sold by
Greeson Austin Blaze
Bought by
Wilburn Joseph W and Wilburn Jan M
Seller's Agent
Julia Free
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
JOAN MANNIS
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$138,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,700
-18.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.05%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2016
Closed on
Jan 17, 2017
Sold by
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Greeson Austin
Seller's Agent
Brett Bennett
Bennett Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
NON-MLS NMLS
Non FMLS Member
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$119,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
3.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$127,070
Interest Rate
4.12%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2013
Closed on
Dec 23, 2013
Sold by
Degrate Kennies E
Bought by
Cable Steven E
Seller's Agent
Gregory Slater
Reese and Smallwood, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Slater
Reese and Smallwood, Inc.
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$157,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,700
-7.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.81%
Original Mortgage
$160,579
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2011
Sold by
P and R
Bought by
P and R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2011
Sold by
Degrate Kennies
Bought by
Degrate Kennies

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2008
Sold by
Whelan Karen
Bought by
Degrate Kennies E and Degrate Linda M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2001
Sold by
Ocwen Federal Bank Fsb
Bought by
Lowe Karen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2000
Sold by
Hurtault Kenric and Zenobia Drummer
Bought by
Ocwen Federal Bank Fsb

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1998
Sold by
Unsworth Carter Jeffrey
Bought by
Hurtault Kenric and Zenobia Drummer

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 1997
Bought by
P and R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1986
Sold by
Murphy Bryan Gregory
Bought by
Unsworth Carter Jeffrey and Nancy Uns

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1982
Bought by
P and R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1982
Bought by
Murphy Bryan Gregory
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $364,000 --
Limited Warranty Deed $138,300 --
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $157,200 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $135,000 --
Warranty Deed $77,000 --
Deed $102,000 --
Survivorship Deed $123,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $52,500 --
Corporate Deed -- --
Deed $10,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $364,000 VA
Previous Owner $127,070 No Value Available
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $160,579 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Sold $364,000 -6.6% $169 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2024 10/11/24 For Sale $389,900 +181.9% $181 / Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Sold $138,300 -18.2% $77 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/06/2019 04/06/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $169,000 0.0% $94 / Sq Ft
03/25/2019 03/25/19 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2019 03/23/19 For Sale $169,000 +42.0% $94 / Sq Ft
12/29/2016 12/29/16 Sold $119,000 +3.5% $58 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/31/2016 10/31/16 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2016 10/13/16 For Sale $115,000 -26.8% $56 / Sq Ft
01/01/2014 01/01/14 Off Market $157,200 -- --
12/23/2013 12/23/13 Sold $157,200 -1.7% $72 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/08/2013 10/08/13 Price Changed $159,900 -2.3% $73 / Sq Ft
06/27/2013 06/27/13 Price Changed $163,700 -3.6% $75 / Sq Ft
05/01/2013 05/01/13 For Sale $169,900 -- $78 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,804 $100,757 $23,784 $76,973
2023 $2,883 $96,758 $21,622 $75,136
2022 $2,166 $73,018 $17,887 $55,131
2021 $1,706 $56,507 $16,185 $40,322
2020 $1,604 $52,692 $14,074 $38,618
2019 $1,398 $51,753 $14,074 $37,679
2018 $1,351 $49,220 $13,404 $35,816
2017 $1,293 $46,071 $12,411 $33,660
2016 $1,505 $49,311 $12,400 $36,911
2015 $1,325 $49,311 $12,400 $36,911
2014 $1,325 $49,311 $12,400 $36,911
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kara Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Kara Williams

    Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.

    (706) 346-8244

    74 Total Sales

    Kara Williams
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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Julia Free

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    JOAN MANNIS

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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  • Brett Bennett

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brett Bennett

    Bennett Realty Partners

    (678) 410-8780

    43 Total Sales

    Brett Bennett
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    NON-MLS NMLS

    Non FMLS Member

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Gregory Slater

    Reese and Smallwood, Inc.

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10394449

Georgia MLS

APN: N11-005

Georgia Floyd County Rome 30161

255 Fire Tower Rd NE, Rome, GA

This home is located at 255 Fire Tower Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161 and is currently priced at $364,000, approximately $168 per square foot. This property was built in 1982. 255 Fire Tower Rd NE is a home located in Floyd County with nearby schools including Model Middle School and Model High School.

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