$161,757
SOLD JAN 29, 2016

8 Vassar Dr SE Rome, GA 30161

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,138 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$76 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

168 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2025

JUST REDUCED TO BELOW MARKET PRICE by $10,000!!!! At this price, you can make the modifications that you want to make......new countertops? bigger bathroom??? Expanded Master Bedroom???? Come by and preview this beautiful 1939 Cottage on one of the prettiest streets in Old East Rome. Tons of storage. Addition in back includes huge den with built in bookcase/fireplace. Brand new exterior paint. Fenced in back yard with drive under carport for off street parking. Lots of original details like plaster walls, hardwood floors upstairs and downstairs, light fixtures.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JULIE SMITH

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #300760 Listed on: 09/29/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Morgan Ayers

Ayers Realty, LLC. License #176586

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,451

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,138 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets
  • Trash Compactor

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Shower Only

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Drive Under Main Level
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Schools

  • East Central Elementary School
  • Rome Middle School
  • Rome High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Deck
  • Property is near shops

Community Details

  • Old East Rome Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 129 / Z
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8VassarDR

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,451

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Levels Stories: Three Or More
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters, Pantry, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Living Room, Sun Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 2138.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Roof Type: Composition, Ridge Vents
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 2
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Utilities: Cable Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Old East Rome

Schools

  • Elementary School: East Central
  • Middle School: Rome
  • High School: Rome

Lot Info

  • Lot: 129
  • Land/Lot: 286
  • Section G M D: 3
  • Plat Book: 1
  • Plat Page: 69
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 8VassarDR
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Doors, Thermostat, Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2451.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: J14I-147
  • Close Date: 2016-01-29
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: East Central
  • High School: Rome
  • Middle School: Rome

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Park Joseph
Bought by
Park Joseph and Park Joy Buford
Seller's Agent
Amber Taylor
Keller Williams Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Sissie Carter Horne
Southern Real Estate Properties
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$337,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-3.69%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$341,387

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,387
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$269,600
Outstanding Balance
$268,665
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$72,722

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2017
Closed on
Jun 14, 2017
Sold by
Spivey Amy M
Bought by
Smith Melissa Ann
Seller's Agent
Amber Taylor
Keller Williams Realty Northwest, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
NON-MLS NMLS
Non FMLS Member
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.28%
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2014
Closed on
Jan 29, 2016
Sold by
Smith Julie A
Bought by
Spivey Amy M
Seller's Agent
JULIE SMITH
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
Morgan Ayers
Ayers Realty, LLC.
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$161,757
Premium/Discount to List
$1,857
1.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.50%
Original Mortgage
$153,669
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2007
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Smith Julie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1999
Sold by
Duck Wayne
Bought by
Duck Wayne and Duck Marsha W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1988
Sold by
Wert W H
Bought by
Duck Wayne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1950
Bought by
Wert W H
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $337,000 --
Warranty Deed $195,000 --
Warranty Deed $161,757 --
Deed $195,000 --
Survivorship Deed -- --
Deed $39,900 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $269,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $156,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,669 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $337,000 -3.7% $158 / Sq Ft
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2025 02/13/25 For Sale $349,900 +79.4% $164 / Sq Ft
06/14/2017 06/14/17 Sold $195,000 -2.5% $75 / Sq Ft
05/07/2017 05/07/17 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2017 05/04/17 For Sale $199,900 +23.6% $77 / Sq Ft
01/29/2016 01/29/16 Sold $161,757 +1.2% $76 / Sq Ft
01/08/2016 01/08/16 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2016 01/04/16 For Sale $159,900 -1.1% $75 / Sq Ft
12/31/2015 12/31/15 Off Market $161,757 -- --
10/09/2015 10/09/15 Price Changed $159,900 -5.9% $75 / Sq Ft
07/23/2015 07/23/15 For Sale $169,900 -- $79 / Sq Ft
06/09/2015 06/09/15 Pending -- -- --
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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 $4,478 $126,439 $6,662 $119,777
2023 $4,478 $118,825 $6,056 $112,769
2022 $3,694 $101,227 $4,996 $96,231
2021 $3,465 $93,392 $4,996 $88,396
2020 $3,320 $88,740 $3,785 $84,955
2019 $3,153 $85,166 $3,785 $81,381
2018 $2,887 $81,507 $3,785 $77,722
2017 $2,396 $76,782 $3,675 $73,107
2016 $2,865 $77,160 $5,040 $72,120
2015 $2,451 $71,148 $5,040 $66,108
2014 $2,451 $71,148 $5,040 $66,108
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5349640

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: J14I-147