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703 Forrest Avenue, Rockmart, GA 30153

  • 5bd
  • 4ba
  • 4,309SF
  • 0.68ac lot

Single-family home

List price

$529,000

$123/SF list

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FMLS IDXFMLS #7772971 · Listing Provided By EXP Realty, LLC. · 888-959-9461 · Listing agent Mistee Gruber

Location

703 Forrest Avenue, Rockmart GA 30153

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About this home

Historic charm with modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1825 farmhouse in Rockmart! This remarkable 5BR/3.5BA home offers spacious one-level living filled with character, including soaring 14-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, six fireplaces (five ventless gas), multiple living spaces, and distinctive architectural details. Featured on the Rockmart Tour of Homes, this one-of-a-kind property beautifully blends its historic character with thoughtful modern updates. The updated kitchen and bathrooms provide today's conveniences, while the oversized primary suite features double vanities, a separate tub, zero-entry shower, and large walk-in closet. Major improvements include a tankless water heater, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing in 2019. Outside, enjoy a durable metal roof, fenced backyard, multiple porches and decks, and a spacious screened-in back porch that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near downtown Rockmart, restaurants, shopping, schools, and local parks, this distinctive farmhouse offers generous living space, modern updates, and the character that's hard to find in newer homes.

How this list price compares in Rockmart

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

Home facts

Property type
Single-family home
Status
Active
Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Living area
4,309 SF
Lot size
0.68 acres
Year built
1825
Levels
One
Main-level bedrooms
5
Parking
Deeded, Driveway, Level Driveway
Basement
Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Style
Farmhouse
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Metal
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
6
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Lot
Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard
Community
Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park
HOA
No
Annual tax
$6,088 (2025)
County
Polk

Assigned schools

As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.

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Estimated monthly payment

$4,101/mo

Principal and interest
$3,270
Property tax
$507
Home insurance
$125
Mortgage insurance
$198
Loan amount
$476,100
Cash down
$52,900

This is an estimate only. Not a lender, not a loan offer and not a rate quote. Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS weekly average for 2026-10-22: 30-yr 7.32%, 15-yr 6.68%. Tax uses the annual tax amount in the listing; insurance assumes $1,500 a year. Conventional adds 0.5% a year mortgage insurance under 20% down; FHA uses 3.5% minimum down, a 1.75% upfront premium financed and 0.55% a year MIP; VA adds a 2.15% funding fee financed under 5% down and no monthly MI. Talk to a licensed lender for a real quote.

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