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Now available in the heart of Rome, this beautifully restored 1910 historic home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. The Morrison House, a 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence was fully remodeled in 2012 and located minutes from downtown, dining, shopping, trail system and entertainment. Featuring 12-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, stunning staircase, kitchen w/SS appliances, Cat5 internet, and elegant architectural details. Freshly painted and move-in ready with off-street parking and private backyard. This unique home could easily be rezoned for office use, offering excellent potential for a professional space in a high-visibility, central location - or simply enjoy it as a one-of-a-kind intown residence. Historically significant, this is the birthplace of Admiral George Stephen Morrison, a highly decorated U.S. Naval officer credited with saving thousands of lives and best known as the father of Jim Morrison, legendary frontman of The Doors. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true piece of American history.

715 Avenue A NE, Rome

Listing courtesy of Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc..

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10644152 MLS

Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and bring your vision to life! Each building includes all three floors, offering versatility and investment potential. *Commercial Unit on the bottom - perfect for retail, office, or restaurant space. *Upper Floors - endless opportunities to create residential lofts, luxury condos, or additional commercial space. *Approx. 1,100 sq. ft. per floor - totaling over 3,300 sq. ft. per building. Approx. ceiling heights (bottom of joist) First- 12'2"; Second- 11'8" and third- 10'10" **2 parking spaces are included on the rear.** The intent of the remodel is to provide the new owner with a clean slate that has uncovered and remedied all the existing underlying issues within the building while leaving all interior finishes, interior mechanical and electrical systems, architectural layout and design, to the new owner. All ceilings, plaster and asbestos have been removed leaving exposed joists, rafters, and brick. All previous flooring has been removed and new subfloor installed. A rough framed staircase going from ground level to second floor is now installed on the interior of the building. An interior staircase has been added between 2nd and 3rd floors. Rough framing to separate the buildings from each other with a 2x6 stud wall and plywood to separate the units. Two electrical meters installed (no electrical run from the panel). New roof with 4inch insulation installed with divisions between buildings. Exterior will be painted, new gutters and downspouts. New storefront is currently being installed. New exterior door will be installed on the first floor rear entrance. New Marvin window sashes will be installed soon. New fire sprinkler line to be installed in the crawlspace. As a residential space, it can easily accommodate 3-4 bedrooms on the 2nd-3rd floor. Projected completion is summer 2026.

10 E 3 rd Avenue, Rome

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Edge.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10643357 MLS

Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and bring your vision to life! Each building includes all three floors, offering versatility and investment potential. *Commercial Unit on the bottom - perfect for retail, office, or restaurant space. *Upper Floors - endless opportunities to create residential lofts, luxury condos, or additional commercial space. *Approx. 1,100 sq. ft. per floor - totaling over 3,300 sq. ft. per building. Approx. ceiling heights (bottom of joist) First- 12'2"; Second- 11'8" and third- 10'10" **2 parking spaces are included on the rear.** The intent of the remodel is to provide the new owner with a clean slate that has uncovered and remedied all the existing underlying issues within the building while leaving all interior finishes, interior mechanical and electrical systems, architectural layout and design, to the new owner. All ceilings, plaster and asbestos have been removed leaving exposed joists, rafters, and brick. All previous flooring has been removed and new subfloor installed. A rough framed staircase going from ground level to second floor is now installed on the interior of the building. An interior staircase has been added between 2nd and 3rd floors. Rough framing to separate the buildings from each other with a 2x6 stud wall and plywood to separate the units. Two electrical meters installed (no electrical run from the panel). New roof with 4inch insulation installed with divisions between buildings. Exterior will be painted, new gutters and downspouts. New storefront is currently being installed. New exterior door will be installed on the first floor rear entrance. New Marvin window sashes will be installed soon. New fire sprinkler line to be installed in the crawlspace. As a residential space, it can easily accommodate 3-4 bedrooms on the 2nd-3rd floor. Projected completion is summer 2026.

8 E 3rd Avenue, Rome

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Edge.

$555,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10599626 MLS

Motivated seller - bring your offer and make this enchanting home yours. This historic home, nestled in the highly sought-after College Heights neighborhood, is known for its charm and walkability, offering a prime location just minutes from Shorter University, Berry College, and walkable to downtown Rome with its shops, restaurants, and vibrant local events. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless and whimsical character is undeniable. A brick border draped in ivy sets the stage, while a wrought iron gate and flickering gas lanterns offer a warm welcome. The home's historic tile roof has been newly restored, preserving its timeless character and curb appeal for years to come. The front and back yards feel like a garden retreat, filled with mature landscaping and two peaceful water features that create a serene, storybook setting. A detached carport with an attached workshop adds convenience and function. Inside, you'll find wide plank heart pine floors that flow throughout, blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The kitchen is both beautiful and practical, featuring elegant soapstone countertops, a butcher block island, and ample cabinetry - perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, with a fully renovated bathroom showcasing a luxurious clawfoot soaking tub and a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving. Upstairs, a versatile office space offers the perfect spot for working from home or relaxing in quiet comfort. Just off the dining room, a sunroom overlooks the whimsical backyard - a lush oasis with meandering paths and tranquil water features that make this property feel like a private garden paradise. Full of character, history, and heart, this College Heights treasure captures the best of Rome living - historic charm, modern comfort, and a walkable connection to downtown life.

209 Sherwood Road SW, Rome

Listing courtesy of Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc..

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