#10535756, Bill Temple, Listing office: Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
Property details
About 316 E 3rd Ave
Step 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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Other
Size4,882 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built1883
ParkingDriveway
MLS #7530114
FireplaceDecorative, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Other Room
ViewNeighborhood
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Permanent Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Decorative, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Other Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- View: Neighborhood
- Exterior: Balcony, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Other
- List Price: $588,900
- Price/SqFt: $120
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,654
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sloped
- Directions: From Broad St., head southeast on E. 3rd Ave. Home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1883
- Living Area: 4,882 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
- MLS Number: 7530114
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Prestige Home Brokers
- Office Phone: (678) 747-9930
- Listing Agent: Christie Welch Carroll
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2019 | Home Sold | $190,200 |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
| Jul 25, 2013 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $227,524 | $4,654 |
| 2022 | $185,234 | $4,480 |
| 2021 | $165,942 | $4,480 |
| 2020 | $152,258 | $5,839 |
| 2019 | $159,131 | $5,890 |
| 2018 | $213,360 | $7,403 |
| 2017 | $199,980 | $5,249 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Anna K. Davie Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•24 E Main St SW
3
Main Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•3 Watters St SE
5
East Central Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.3 mi
•1502 Dean Ave SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,446. The majority of Rome, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
69%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Figure Skating
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
Chico's
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Bob Evans
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Oldsmobile
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Rome, GA
Rome's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads that connect residents to local and regional destinations. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists, with areas designed to be friendly to those who prefer to walk or bike. Enhancements to transportation are ongoing, reflecting the city's commitment to accessibility and efficiency.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of specialties. The city also features a public library system and a variety of retail and dining options that showcase local flavors and crafts. City initiatives are in place to continually adapt and improve these services to meet the needs of a growing population.
Rome is celebrated for its vibrant history and the convergence of three rivers, which adds to the city's picturesque charm. The community prides itself on a strong sense of heritage, with annual events that honor both the city's namesake and its place in American history. The downtown area, in particular, is known for its welcoming atmosphere and community-focused events.
Rome offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of historic homes that reflect the city's rich past and more contemporary designs for modern living. The housing market is dynamic, with a healthy balance of ownership and rental opportunities, though specific percentages are subject to change with market trends.
About 316 E 3rd Ave
The listing price of 316 E 3rd Ave property is $588,900.
The property 316 E 3rd Ave is a house located in Rome, Georgia, 30161.
Accepting Backup Offers: 316 E 3rd Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 316 E 3rd Ave are: Anna K. Davie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Main Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pepperell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rome Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Model Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rome High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pepperell High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Model High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,654 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 17, 2019 for $190,200 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 316 E 3rd Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 316 E 3rd Ave is 4,882 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 316 E 3rd Ave is 1883.
This home is located at 316 E 3rd Ave in Rome, GA and zip code 30161. This 4,882 square foot home, which was built in 1883, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $588,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Rome, GA there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 64 sold below and more than 22 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Rome, GA increased by 4.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $255,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 55 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.