About This Home

This 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 21 Rockridge Road SW in Rome, GA is listed for $1,386,000 ($226 per sqft). Built in 1953, the home offers 6,132 sqft of living space on a 2.51 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1953
  • 2.51 acre lot
  • 3 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

3 stories
5 full, 2 half
1953

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Situated on 2.51 private acres in Rome's desirable College Heights neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 1953 four-sided brick home offers timeless Southern architecture, exceptional living space, and extensive modern upgrades. Surrounded by mature landscaping and wooded acreage adjoining the picturesque grounds of Shorter University, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, acreage, and convenience to downtown Rome.

A stately columned front porch welcomes you into a home featuring spacious living areas, abundant natural light, refinished hardwood floors, updated lighting, and distinctive architectural details. The completely renovated kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, a breakfast room, and a butler's pantry.

Additional main-level highlights include formal living and dining rooms, a sunporch, two fireplaces, a handsome paneled study, and two bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms. One main-level suite offers an accessible, thoughtfully designed layout ideal for guests, extended family, or convenient everyday living.

Upstairs, a beautiful spiral staircase and separate rear staircase lead to three additional bedrooms, including a newly renovated primary suite with a Bain soaking tub, double quartz vanity, and Kohler fixtures. Generous storage includes an expansive cedar closet.

Extensive improvements throughout the home include a new roof, updated plumbing, modernized electrical systems, three new main electrical panels, two tankless water heaters, refinished floors, and renovated bathrooms. The expansive walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, a home office, fitness studio, recreation room, or workshop.

Currently featuring a den with fireplace, bedroom, laundry room, half bath, second large den, and former darkroom, this level has received significant infrastructure upgrades, including new flooring, PEX plumbing, extensive electrical wiring, dedicated high-voltage service, and plumbing provisions for a future bathroom.

Interior and exterior access further enhance its versatility. Outside, a private brick courtyard garden, established landscaping, mature trees, and 2.51 acres of wooded grounds create a peaceful retreat in one of Rome's most established residential neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to own a renovated brick home with acreage, flexible living spaces, and classic Southern character in College Heights, Rome, Georgia.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$7,413/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,002
Interest$6,006
Insurance$404

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

21 Rockridge Road SW

Rome, GA 30165

College Heights

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Double VanitySoaking TubTile Bath

Property Details

Flooring

TileHardwood

Construction

Brick

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RangeRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water Heater

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 21 Rockridge Road SW is listed at $1,386,000 ($226/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $7,412 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1953, 2.51 acre lot, 3 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath.

This property is listed by Molly Steeves.

MS

Molly Steeves

Agent at Hardy Realty

Listed by Hardy Realty · Broker phone: (706) 291-4321 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 10777625· Source: Georgia Multiple Listing Service· 148 days on PropertySimple

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21 Rockridge Road SW, Rome, GA 30165

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