$599,900

316 E 3rd Ave Rome, GA 30161

$7,124
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
4,882 sqft
0.5 acres
$123 / sqft
House

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 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
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Other
Size4,882 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built1883
ParkingAttached, Off Street
MLS #10496039
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFamily Room, Master Bedroom, Other

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Off Street
  • Exterior: Balcony, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Other
  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price/SqFt: $122
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,654
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: 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: 10496039
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Prestige Home Brokers
  • Office Phone: (678) 747-9930
  • Office Email: admin@prestigehomebrokers.com
  • Listing Agent: Christie Welch Carroll

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
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

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,446. Typical income of Rome, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of 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)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/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 $599,900.

The property 316 E 3rd Ave is a house located in Rome, Georgia, 30161.

Active Listing: 316 E 3rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

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 May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

Rome, GA housing market in May 2025 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 14 sold at listed price and over 57 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Rome, GA increased by 6.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $255,305 and the average listing age was 45 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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