College Heights Homes with Rome High School

Welcome to College Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Rome, Georgia, within the picturesque Floyd County. This inviting community is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that combines the warmth of Southern hospitality with the vibrancy of a close-knit neighborhood.

College Heights is renowned for its beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're searching for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, you'll find an array of options that feature modern amenities and thoughtful layouts. Many homes in this subdivision boast lush yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

One of the standout features of College Heights is its proximity to Rome High School, making it an ideal choice for families. With a commitment to academic excellence and a wide array of extracurricular activities, Rome High School provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive. Parents will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away.

Beyond the homes and schools, College Heights is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy easy access to the scenic beauty of the nearby Coosa River and local parks, perfect for weekend picnics or leisurely strolls.

In College Heights, you'll not only find a house to call home but a community that fosters connection and belonging. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and camaraderie in this delightful subdivision—your new home awaits!

Newest College Heights Homes with Rome High School

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7803939 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in College Heights, one of Rome's most sought-after neighborhoods, conveniently located beside Shorter University with easy access to Berry College, shopping, and dining. The main home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, both featuring heated floors. The primary bath includes a tub/shower combination with a tile surround and tiled ceiling, while the second bath features a beautifully tiled shower with a tiled ceiling. Enjoy a welcoming rocking chair front porch, a soaring two-story living room with exposed beams, and a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a double-walled, forced-air wood-burning stove. The dining room flows into the kitchen, while a bright sunroom overlooks the expansive back deck featuring a swim spa with therapeutic jets, a high-efficiency heat pump to maintain the water temperature, and the perfect space for exercise or relaxation. Upstairs, two bedrooms share access to a screened porch, and a spacious cedar closet provides abundant storage. The finished lower-level room can serve as a fourth bedroom, den, office, or recreation space and opens to additional storage beneath the porch. The main house also has a new high-efficiency heat pump and AC installed in the Fall 2025. Additionally there is a detached two-bay garage that includes an apartment above, offering excellent income potential or guest accommodations. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously cared for, this versatile property offers exceptional value—and the seller is providing a one-year home warranty. Priced Well Below Recent Appraisal of $500K

4 Sherwood Sw Road, Rome

$1,386,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7781684 MLS

Set in the heart of College Heights on 2.51 beautiful acres, this truly special property blends classic Southern style with thoughtful modern updates. Originally built in 1953, this four-sided brick home has been carefully renovated, offering a rare combination of timeless design and everyday livability. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a lasting impression. A wide front porch framed by stately columns sets the tone, leading into interiors that feel both refined and welcoming. Expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, and architectural details throughout create an ideal backdrop for everything from entertaining to quiet evenings at home-enhanced by fresh finishes, newly refinished floors, updated lighting, and a crisp, cohesive feel across the main and upper levels. Beyond its beautiful interiors, the home has undergone extensive system upgrades, including updated plumbing, modernized electrical systems, three new main electrical panels, two tankless water heaters, and a new roof. These thoughtful improvements complement the home's timeless character while supporting modern living for years to come. The kitchen has been completely reimagined with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a full suite of GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the breakfast room and butler's pantry. A sunporch, spacious dining and living rooms, two fireplaces on the main level, and a handsome paneled study add warmth and character. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, each featuring private en-suite baths. One suite has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of mobility needs, offering a spacious bedroom and bath that is ideal for guests, extended family, or long-term convenience. A renovated half bath further enhances the main level. Upstairs, accessed by both a stunning spiral staircase and a rear stairway, are three additional bedrooms, including a newly renovated primary suite featuring a Bain soaking tub, double quartz vanity, and Kohler fixtures. Ample storage throughout includes a massive cedar closet. The lower level offers tremendous potential and has already benefited from extensive improvements, including new flooring, updated PEX plumbing, extensive new wiring, two new inline water heaters, and pre-wiring designed to meet NEC standards with outlets and overhead lighting throughout. Electrical and plumbing systems are fully operational and readily accessible, making future customization efficient. Dedicated high-voltage electrical service, multiple plumbing connection points, and plumbing already in place for a future full bath to the completed half bath create endless possibilities for additional living space, a guest suite, home office, recreation room, fitness studio, workshop, or private retreat. This expansive level currently includes a den with fireplace, laundry room, bedroom, half bathroom, large second den, and former darkroom. With access from both the main-level interior staircase and the wooded backyard, the space is exceptionally well-positioned for a variety of uses while benefiting from substantial infrastructure improvements already in place. Outdoors, the property is equally inviting, featuring a private brick courtyard garden, established landscaping, and wooded acreage that adjoins the beautiful grounds of Shorter University, creating a private, picturesque setting rarely found so close to town.

21 Rockridge Road, Rome

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7768254 MLS

One of Rome's most iconic homes, 205 Sherwood was built in 1920 based on a design by renowned Atlanta architect Robert Smith Pringle. He was a founding partner of Pringle & Smith, the architectural firm that designed the Cathedral of St. Philip in Atlanta, Old Main/Wilcox Hall at Darlington and many classic private residences, including seven houses in Rome. It's hard to put into words just how special 205 Sherwood is. It's an enlarged English cottage with a separate guest house set on a beautiful, broad lot in historic College Heights. The MAIN LEVEL includes a huge-yet-somehow-still-cozy, two-story great room anchored by a wood burning fireplace...large dining room with a four-sectioned, diamond-paned window looking out to the back yard...sunroom/den with built-in bookcases and wet bar...large kitchen with center island, double oven, gas cooktop and beverage fridge...half bath...and the main bedroom with en-suite bath, featuring a double vanity, separate shower, soaking tub and walk-in closet. Gorgeous stairs from the living room, as well as rear stairs from the kitchen, lead UPSTAIRS to three nice-size bedrooms, two full baths, an office/study and laundry room. FEATURES throughout the home include hardwood floors (upstairs and down), tall ceilings, exquisite woodwork, beamed ceilings and crown moldings. The two-storied, open-concept GUEST HOUSE has lots of flexible space for living/dining/sleeping and ample storage. The GROUNDS include a charming, rock-walled front entrance with circular walkway...front and back porches...a beautiful, grassy, expansive side yard (ideal for soccer/badminton/wiffle ball or just admiring)...back patio...and wonderful, mature plantings including stunning Lady Banks roses, classic, old-fashioned azaleas, wild azaleas and even Miss Kim lilacs. It has been lived in and loved by a fun family, kids and grandkids for 38 years and some TLC will be required but it's an incredibly charming, comfortable and distinctive home just like it is!

205 Sherwood Road, Rome

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