Seller's Agent in 2025
Christie Welch Carroll
Prestige Home Brokers
(404) 797-8662
26 in this area
59 Total Sales
5
Beds
3
Baths
4,882
Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
Highlights
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Deck
- Private Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2025Step into timeless elegance with this exquisitely restored Victorian masterpiece, originally built in 1883 by Dr. Eben Hillyer, a prominent Civil War surgeon and former President of the Rome Railroad. Nestled in Georgia's largest Victorian Era District, this grand residence effortlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Boasting just under 5,000 square feet, this home features12-foot ceilings, heart pine floors, five ornate fireplaces, a formal parlor, and a banquet-sized dining room that is perfect for entertaining on any scale. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining and includes a butler's pantry leading to a rear staircase and a breakfast room. It features both a 5-burner gas cooktop with vent hood and a range with microhood, along with a large 3-compartment sink centered in the island and ample prep and storage areas. The primary suite is located on the main level and showcases an updated bathroom with a claw foot tub and a walk-in closet-offering a luxurious retreat within this historic home. Period details like intricate woodwork, custom stained-glass windows, and a grand staircase elevate the ambiance throughout. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a truly southern rocking chair front porch, side deck, upper balcony, and a spacious rear deck overlooking a terraced garden with a fountain. Storage is plentiful with a walk-up floored attic an interior/exterior access basement with storage areas. A large laundry room add to convenience. The freshly painted exterior, brand new retaining wall, and private driveway parking add to the home's appeal. Located just blocks from vibrant downtown Rome-offering sidewalk-lined streets, festivals, restaurants, and shopping-this property is truly an entertainer's dream. Don't miss your chance to own this iconic residence in one of Georgia's most treasured neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Prestige Home Brokers Brokerage Phone: 6787479930 License #287144 Listed on: 05/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,275
Year Built
- Built in 1883
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Private Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Garden
- Grass Covered Lot
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,882 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Rear Stairs
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Window Treatments
- Bay Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Breakfast Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Keeping Room
- Wood Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Schools
- East Central Elementary School
- Rome Middle School
- Rome High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Between The Rivers Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
We Are Homebuyers Com Llc
Bought by
Ostuw Sarah and Ostuw Will
Seller's Agent
Christie Welch Carroll
Prestige Home Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Sarah McElrath
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
List Price
$588,900
Sold Price
$562,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,900
-4.57%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,864
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.07%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 7, 2023
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Chidsey Jeannette C
Bought by
We Are Homebuyers*Com Llc
Seller's Agent
Traci Taylor
Realty One Group Edge
Buyer's Agent
Christie Welch Carroll
Prestige Home Brokers
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$580,000
-62.7%
Views
217
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
165.36%
Original Mortgage
$460,600
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2019
Sold by
Jeannette Chidsey Llc
Bought by
Chidsey Jeannette C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2016
Sold by
Blackmon Amy Michelle
Bought by
Blackmon Jeffrey Mitchell
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 11, 2015
Sold by
P and R
Bought by
P and R
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 25, 2013
Sold by
Cormier Bonita L
Bought by
Blackmon Amy and Blackmon Jeffrey Mitchell
Seller's Agent
Morgan Ayers
Ayers Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Morgan Ayers
Ayers Realty, LLC
List Price
$348,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,900
-6.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 1990
Sold by
Cromier Raymond F and Cromier Bonita L
Bought by
Cormier Bonita L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 1990
Sold by
Crew Stephen J D M D and Crews Leigh A
Bought by
Cromier Raymond F and Cromier Bonita L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 1983
Sold by
Howse Ralph M and Howse Elizabeth B
Bought by
Crew Stephen J D M D and Crew Leigh A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 1980
Sold by
Moore Lester
Bought by
Howse Ralph M and Howse Elizabeth B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 1975
Sold by
Dempsey Wayne W
Bought by
Moore Lester
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 1974
Sold by
Wahl Connie E Mrs and Wahl Morris H
Bought by
Dempsey Wayne W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 1961
Bought by
Wahl Connie E Mrs and Wahl Morris H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $562,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $263,200 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $195,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $80,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $69,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $47,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $40,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $460,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $325,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Sold | $562,000 | -4.6% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $588,900 | +4.8% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Off Market | $562,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Price Changed | $588,900 | -1.7% | $121 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $598,900 | -0.2% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $599,900 | 0.0% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | For Sale | $599,900 | +73.9% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Sold | $345,000 | -46.9% | $70 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/25/2025 01/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -7.1% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | Price Changed | $699,900 | -6.7% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2024 02/20/24 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -15.3% | $153 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/18/2023 12/18/23 | Price Changed | $885,000 | -4.3% | $181 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2023 11/07/23 | For Sale | $925,000 | +184.6% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/25/2013 07/25/13 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 07/25/2013 07/25/13 | Sold | $325,000 | -6.9% | $65 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/11/2013 07/11/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/01/2013 07/01/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/11/2013 06/11/13 | For Sale | $348,900 | +7.4% | $70 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/11/2013 06/11/13 | Off Market | $325,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2013 05/10/13 | For Sale | $348,900 | -0.3% | $70 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2013 05/10/13 | For Sale | $349,900 | +0.3% | -- | |
| 04/25/2013 04/25/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2012 04/10/12 | For Sale | $348,900 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
Source: Georgia MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,409 | $241,695 | $23,310 | $218,385 |
| 2023 | $4,654 | $227,524 | $20,979 | $206,545 |
| 2022 | $4,480 | $185,234 | $17,316 | $167,918 |
| 2021 | $5,840 | $165,942 | $17,316 | $148,626 |
| 2020 | $4,141 | $152,258 | $13,320 | $138,938 |
| 2019 | $5,890 | $159,131 | $13,320 | $145,811 |
| 2018 | $7,898 | $213,360 | $13,320 | $200,040 |
| 2017 | $7,404 | $199,980 | $13,320 | $186,660 |
| 2016 | $5,250 | $141,360 | $13,320 | $128,040 |
| 2015 | $4,866 | $141,360 | $13,320 | $128,040 |
| 2014 | $4,866 | $138,775 | $9,960 | $128,815 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christie Welch Carroll
-
Traci Taylor
T
Seller's Agent in 2025
Traci Taylor
Realty One Group Edge
(706) 346-7712
39 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Grant Garab
G
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Grant Garab
Prestige Home Brokers
(678) 747-9930
15 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Sarah McElrath
S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sarah McElrath
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
(404) 313-0542
22 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Morgan Ayers
Seller's Agent in 2013
Morgan Ayers
Ayers Realty, LLC.
(706) 232-1112
32 in this area
39 Total Sales
Map
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10496039
APN: J14C-253
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