$195,000
SOLD MAR 14, 2025

278 Benjamin Dr Rockmart, GA 30153

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,720 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$113 Per Sq Ft

32% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Green Roof
  • Private Lot
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Bonus Room
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of June 2025

MUST-SEE! This charming 1,820 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch is nestled in a sought-after, established neighborhood. Featuring a fully finished basement, this home offers ample space for expansion--ideal for a growing family, a home office, or a cozy retreat. The large two-car garage, along with additional driveway parking, provides plenty of room for your vehicles. Step inside to discover a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen boasts generous cabinet space, a pantry, and a clear view of the living room, so you're always part of the action. The master bedroom is a peaceful sanctuary with a huge walk-in closet, while the en suite bathroom features both a separate soaking tub and a shower. The main hall bathroom has been updated with a new tiled, handicap-accessible shower for added convenience. Outside, the low-maintenance, fully fenced yard is perfect for pets and outdoor play. Additionally, a large, sturdy shed provides ample space for storing your riding mower and various tools. Large covered back deck great for entertaining. Recent updates include a newer roof, newer septic system, stair lift chair, tiled shower, and HVAC system, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. DON'T MISS the opportunity to make this move-in-ready home your own in a friendly, desirable community!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angie Jones

LPT Realty License #441389 Listed on: 01/01/2025

LPT Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Tyler Evans

Padly Realty License #442411

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $640

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Private Lot

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Rear Stairs
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 6 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Full Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Roof
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Sarah Ragsdale Elementary School
  • Scoggins Middle School
  • Paulding County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sunset Meadows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$640

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: 19TH
  • Year Built: 2001
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Financing Type: Cash
  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Appliances, Roof, Thermostat, Water Heater
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Lot Size Acres: .46
  • Other Sturctures: Garage(s), Shed(s)
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 1720
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: Finished
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1220
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1220
  • Interior Amenities: Other, Rear Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Price Per Square Foot: 113.372

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Front Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sarah Ragsdale
  • High School: Paulding County
  • Middle School: Scoggins
  • Elementary School: Sarah Ragsdale
  • Middle School: Scoggins
  • High School: Paulding County

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 270
  • Lot: 11
  • Deed Book: 1922
  • Deed Page: 236
  • Plat Book: 33
  • Plat Page: 167

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 640

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 1, 2025
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Church Elisabeth
Bought by
Cooper Evans Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Angie Jones
LPT Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Evans
Padly Realty
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-31.58%
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
167.20%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Church Paul V
Bought by
Church Elisabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Smith David A
Bought by
Church Paul V and Church Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
5.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2002
Sold by
Poynter Gregory and Poynter Rebecca
Bought by
Smith David A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,150
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Rockmart, GA

  • 18 Seaboard St, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $169,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • 18 Seaboard St
    • Rockmart, GA

    Check out this remodeled home with new plumbing, wiring, floors, paint, siding, windows and roof. Countertops in kitchen and bathroom are granite. Convenient to downtown Rockmart.

    Elaine Osborn Elaine Osborn Realty

    Section Image
  • 233 Winterville Dr, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $247,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,190 Sq Ft
    • 233 Winterville Dr
    • Rockmart, GA

    Lovely, Updated Move-in ready, 3 bedroom 2 bath Ranch home on nearly .5 acre. Freshly painted, granite counter tops in kitchen and baths. NO HOA. Durable vinyl flooring in main living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. Vaulted ceilings in family room with fireplace. Owners suite also has vaulted ceiling with walk in closet. New Roof installed 7/3.

    Reaver Golden eXp Realty

    Section Image
  • 409 Benjamin Dr, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $248,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,246 Sq Ft
    • 409 Benjamin Dr
    • Rockmart, GA

    A great place to call home. Features include cul-de-sac lot, private and fenced back yard, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, spacious living room, kitchen with dining area, large back deck for entertaining guest, front porch, large master bedroom and master bath features sep. shower and garden tub, full basement just waiting to be finished perfect for 4th bedroom, home office or game room. Do not miss this

    Scott Dasher Scott Dasher & Associates

    Section Image
  • 257 Crossroads Church Rd, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $179,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,260 Sq Ft
    • 257 Crossroads Church Rd
    • Rockmart, GA

    Investor opportunity! This 2-acre property with a private pond offers endless potential for the right buyer. Whether you’re looking for a fixer-upper to renovate or the perfect site to build a new home, this is a rare find at an affordable price. The existing small 1-bedroom, 1-bath home needs work but features a spacious kitchen, a waterfront living area, and a flexible layout that could be

    Andrew McIntyre Keller Williams North Atlanta

    Section Image
  • 98 Brenda Cir, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $229,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,102 Sq Ft
    • 98 Brenda Cir
    • Rockmart, GA

    PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Escape the hustle and bustle with this serene property offering peace and tranquility. Tucked away off the beaten path, this home is a true retreat. Featuring brand new hardwood floors, it boasts a spacious front porch and a cozy back porch, perfect for enjoying the quiet surroundings. With 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this 1/2-acre lot provides ample space to

    Daniel Klein Coldwell Banker Realty

    Section Image
  • 645 Woodwind Dr, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $248,400

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,898 Sq Ft
    • 645 Woodwind Dr
    • Rockmart, GA

    HUD case #106-500929 managed by Olympusams-at(dot)com. This home offers a split foyer style with a split bedroom plan on the upper level and a finished 4th bedroom or bonus room on the lower level. Two full baths on the main with the primary bath offering a separate tub and shower. Lot size .79 of an acre. This property is being sold AS-IS. Owner occupant offers only are accepted during the

    Windy Gamel Southern Home Management Solutions

    Section Image
  • 35 Ravenwood Dr, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,118 Sq Ft
    • 35 Ravenwood Dr
    • Rockmart, GA

    Completely remodeled home, new appliances. Brand new HVAC, all new flooring in a charming neighborhood. Perfect for first-time homebuyers!

    Michael Tinneey Main Street Realty

    Section Image
  • 117 Wallace Way, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $249,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,144 Sq Ft
    • 117 Wallace Way
    • Rockmart, GA

    Welcome Home! You don’t want to miss this 3 Bedroom 2 Full Bath Ranch Home with Split Floor plan. The kitchen is Open and Bright, ready for cooking with ample counter space and cabinets for storage. Fully Fenced Huge Level Back Yard on over Half Acre with Spacious Utility Shed. Beautiful Lead Glass Decorative Front Entry Door with Well placed windows create a bright and welcoming interior. Easily

    Kristi Richardson Atlanta Communities

    Section Image
  • 1789 Crossroads Church Rd, Rockmart, GA 30153

    $200,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,176 Sq Ft
    • 1789 Crossroads Church Rd
    • Rockmart, GA

    Tons of potential in this fixer upper property with 3 acres in Paulding County. Peaceful area and property includes main house and a barn as well.

    Lisa Mayfield 1 Look Real Estate

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

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
Limited Warranty Deed $195,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $127,900 --
Deed $109,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Closed $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $92,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $108,150 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Sold $275,000 0.0% $151 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $275,000 +41.0% $151 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $195,000 -31.6% $113 / Sq Ft
01/29/2025 01/29/25 Pending -- -- --
01/01/2025 01/01/25 For Sale $285,000 -- $166 / 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 $630 $95,988 $12,000 $83,988
2023 $773 $98,920 $12,000 $86,920
2022 $600 $76,068 $12,000 $64,068
2021 $615 $63,692 $6,000 $57,692
2020 $579 $56,908 $6,000 $50,908
2019 $550 $52,364 $6,000 $46,364
2018 $475 $46,220 $6,000 $40,220
2017 $433 $41,096 $6,000 $35,096
2016 $379 $37,344 $6,000 $31,344
2015 $308 $30,024 $6,000 $24,024
2014 $258 $24,516 $6,000 $18,516
2013 -- $18,360 $8,000 $10,360
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10429186

Georgia MLS

APN: 124.4.3.015.0000