Charm greets you from your first look as you pull in the circular drive, Wrap porches, lush landscaping & mature trees on this 1.13 acre corner lot. Designed for comfortable living with 4-5 bedrooms, formal living w/fireplace & family sized dining, open spacious kitchen/ breakfast area & breakfast bar, family room w/fireplace, sunroom, bedroom, full bath and powder bath all on main level. Enjoy lots of big windows natural light. Loads of hardwood floors. Upstairs features expansive suite with luxury updated bath. 2 additional bedrooms with shared bath. Basement level features tall ceilings, the 3rd FP, family room/den, possible 5th bedroom, workshop/storage room and expandable half bath. A breezeway connects kitchen to 2 car garage w/more storage and a beautiful brick patio creating the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying peaceful surroundings & wildlife. Multi use home for all types of adaptable living spaces. Approximately 3800 sft plus an additional 1260 in lower level. Recent roof inspection confirms many years of life left. Quiet neighborhood waits for you to make this fine home yours!
Active
$729,000
5 Kensington Rd SW, Rome, GA 30165
4beds
5,073sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$4,669/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
1.13 Acres Lot
$695,600 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Loads of hardwood floorsWrap porchesCircular driveFamily sized dining
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cindy Green Fricks 706-409-1793,
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.,
Mimi Payne Richards 706-506-9634,
Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc.
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10815159
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Family Room, Foyer, Sun Room
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+, Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Features
- Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Bath Finished,Concrete,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room, Living Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,073
- Total interior livable area: 5,073 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,813
- Finished area below ground: 1,260
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entrance
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal View
Lot
- Size: 1.13 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: H15W 029
- Special conditions: Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: River Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Rome
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $612,238
- Annual tax amount: $7,014
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$695,600
$661,000 - $730,000
$3,887/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,000+70.7%$144/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10815159 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2017 | Sold | $427,000-4.9%$84/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #8174431 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2017 | Pending sale | $449,000$89/sqft |
Source: Toles, Temple & Wright, Inc. #8174431 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $449,000$89/sqft |
Source: TOLES, TEMPLE & WRIGHT, INC. #8174431 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,258 0% | $244,895 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $5,260 +2.2% | $228,554 +3.4% |
| 2023 | $5,148 +9.8% | $220,987 +18.9% |
| 2022 | $4,689 +5.7% | $185,819 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,434 -2.1% | $168,955 -1.2% |
| 2020 | $4,529 -10.2% | $170,967 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $5,044 +4.7% | $164,308 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $4,816 +0% | $156,603 +13.7% |
| 2017 | $4,816 +24.7% | $137,780 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $3,862 +5.5% | $128,840 -1.2% |
| 2015 | $3,661 | $130,400 -2.3% |
| 2014 | $3,661 | $133,480 |
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Neighborhood: 30165
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Alto Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Coosa High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 5.2 mi
- 6/10Coosa Middle SchoolGrades: 5-7Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alto Park
- Middle: Coosa
- High: Coosa
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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