Rome home sells for $227,000

Published Sep 11, 2025

A spacious historic two-unit house at 700 Elm Street in Rome has a new owner. The 2,600-square-foot property, built in 1929, was sold on Aug. 15, 2025 for $227,000, or $87 per square foot. This two-story duplex presents a total of six bedrooms and two bathrooms. Inside, there is a total of two fireplaces. Additionally, the home comes with a detached two-car garage, allowing for convenient vehicle storage and additional storage space. Situated on a spacious 7,841-square-foot lot, the unit offers ample outdoor space.

These nearby houses have also recently changed hands:

· A 2,154-square-foot home at 619 West Thomas Street in Rome sold in July 2025 for $140,000, a price per square foot of $65. The home has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

· At 512 West Thomas Street in Rome in January 2025, a 1,868-square-foot home was sold for $77,000, a price per square foot of $41. The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

· In August 2025, a 2,580-square-foot home at 509 West Thomas Street in Rome sold for $21,000, a price per square foot of $8. The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.