703 Forrest Avenue
Rockmart, GA 30153
5
Bed
4
Bath
0.68Acre(Lot)
Historic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1825 farmhouse in Rockmart! Once owned by Seaborn Jones, one of the founding figures of Rockmart, this remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history. Seaborn Jones played a significant role in the development of Rockmart, including donating land for churches, parks, and portions of the original town layout. Featured on the Rockmart Tour of Homes, this spacious 5BR/3.5BA residence offers one-level living filled with timeless character, including soaring 14-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl planking throughout, 6 fireplaces (5 are ventless gas), multiple living spaces, and incredible charm. The updated kitchen and bathrooms blend modern convenience with historic appeal, while the oversized primary suit
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Unfinished -
Flooring Information
Hardwood -
Roofing Information
Metal -
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs Roof: Metal Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Double Pane Windows -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1825 Building Area Total: 4309 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 194 x 200 Lot Size Acres: 0.68 Lot Size Source: Other Lot Description: Back Yard, Cleared, Front YardProperty Information
Subdivision: NA Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 201
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $550000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: R15 143 Tax Lot: 5 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $6088 Tax Legal Desc: LL 778, 850, 851, 21st Dis., 3rd Sec and LL 721 & 792, 18th Dis., 3rd Sec (Lot 5, Parks Durham Estate)
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 5 Deeded, Driveway
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School Information
Elementary School: Van WertJunior High School: RockmartSenior High School: Rockmart -
Utility Information
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available -
Location Information
Direction: Follow Rockmart Hwy/GA-113 / Turn right onto Jones Ave / Turn left onto Heard St. / Home will be in front of you at the stop sign at Forrest. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 3512-2 Vinson Mountain .., Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $699,900 | 3 | 2 | -- | |
| 1038 Stringer Road, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $325,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,716 | 1,716 SqFt |
| 223 Yellowstone Trail, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $351,301 | 4 | 3 | -- | |
| 512 Township Avenue, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $334,780 | 4 | 3 | 1,669 | 1,669 SqFt |
| 109 Stonecreek Avenue, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $349,800 | 5 | 3 | 2,228 | 2,228 SqFt |
| 80 Jacob Trail, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $255,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,536 | 2,536 SqFt |
| 80 Jacob Trail, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $255,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,536 | 2,536 SqFt |
| 109 Whitley Xing Xing, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $399,900 | 3 | 2 | -- | |
| 109 Whitley Xing, Rockmart, GA, 30153 | $399,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,872 | 1,872 SqFt |
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