703 Forrest Avenue

Historic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1825 farmhouse in Rockmart! Once owned by Seaborn Jones, one of the founding figures of Rockmart, this remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history. Seaborn Jones played a significant role in the development of Rockmart, including donating land for churches, parks, and portions of the original town layout. Featured on the Rockmart Tour of Homes, this spacious 5BR/3.5BA residence offers one-level living filled with timeless character, including soaring 14-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, 6 fireplaces, multiple living spaces, and incredible original charm. The updated kitchen and bathrooms blend modern convenience with historic appeal, while the oversized primary suite features double vanities, separate tub and zero entry shower and large walk-in closet. Major updates include new HVAC and plumbing in 2019, offering added peace of mind. Exterior has a metal roof, fenced backyard, multiple porches and decks, and a large screened-in back porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near downtown Rockmart, restaurants, shopping, schools, and local parks, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of history, character, and everyday convenience.