Sylvan Acres in Rome

Sylvan Acres
Homes for Sale in Rome, GA

All 156 homes for sale in Rome, GA · median $371,950 · 130 homes for sale in 30165

Community in Rome · Floyd County · ZIP 30165
Median sale $282K
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Built fromLive Georgia MLS data3 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Sylvan Acres in Rome, GA has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $282,000, $171 per square foot, a median 27 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (-10% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1963–2025 with 1 new construction. At the median price and Floyd County's 2025 rate of 26.34 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,970.

Sylvan Acres key facts
LocationRome, Floyd County, GA · ZIP 30165
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersNone
Sale prices, last 12 months$282,000 median across 4 closed sales · $171 per sq ft · -10.4% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)27 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $324,900 · 3.0 months of supply

Data as of September 20, 2026. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Sylvan Acres key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/sylvan-acres--floyd, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Sylvan Acres: 1 new listing (median asking $324,900). As of September 21, 2026, Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Live · Sylvan Acres Housing Pulse Georgia MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$282K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 10.4% vs the prior 12 months
-10.4%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
$171/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $199 in 2025
96.7%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
3.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
28days
Median DOM · closed
6 days at the 2025 low
0%
Under contract
Floyd: 16% (72 of 449)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Track record · 3 years of records
1,904sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Sylvan Acres is a small enough slice of the Rome market that every closing moves the numbers. With a median price of $275,000 and a median of just 14 days on market, the recent read is a market where reasonably priced, presentable homes are getting taken quickly rather than sitting. The price-per-square-foot figure of $186.69 gives a useful yardstick for sizing up a specific listing against what has actually closed here, rather than relying on list price alone.

The window behind these numbers is thin — five recent closings — so treat the median as a directional marker, not a hard ceiling or floor. A single well-updated home or a single as-is sale can swing the price and the per-square-foot number meaningfully. Buyers should pressure-test any listing against condition and recent comparable sales rather than anchoring to the median alone; sellers should lean on a current comparative market analysis instead of assuming last quarter's number still holds.

Sylvan Acres Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Sylvan Acres right now

🟡 Balanced market. 3.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Georgia MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($282K) is down 10.4% from the prior 12 months ($315K). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Georgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Georgia MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Sylvan Acres market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $282K ($171 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 28 days on market for closed sales, and 3.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 10% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Georgia MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 30165 (Rome), 300 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $258K ($163/sq ft), up 2.8% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 52 active and 11 pending listings put supply at about 3.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 30165 housing market.

Georgia MLS sales records identify 7 homes in Sylvan Acres that have changed hands since 2025, built between 1963 and 2025 (median 1978), with a median living area of about 1,772 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Georgia MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community. Georgia has no statewide parcel roll comparable to Florida’s DOR file, so ownership and homestead shares are not shown.

Sylvan Acres sits in Rome, in Floyd County, with no community amenities identified from current MLS listings — this reads as a straightforward residential setting rather than an amenity-driven subdivision, so the appeal here is the home and the location, not a clubhouse or shared facility.

Best for

  • Buying a primary residence in Rome and prioritizing the home and lot over shared community features.
  • Moving decisively once a well-priced, well-maintained listing appears, given how quickly recent homes have moved.
  • Using price-per-square-foot as a primary valuation tool rather than relying on list price alone.

Probably not for

  • Needing on-site community amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or organized common spaces.
  • Wanting a large pool of comparable closed sales to lean on before setting or accepting a price.
  • Preferring a slower-paced search with time to negotiate extensively before a home goes under contract.

Housing distress & ownership in Sylvan Acres, Rome

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 3 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-06 → 2026-09-20)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Sylvan Acres

Live MLS inventory for Sylvan Acres. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Sylvan Acres listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS (GAMLS). Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Sylvan Acres Floyd Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Sylvan Acres Floyd listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 1234 Old Dalton Road · $324,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 11, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Northwest

Listing locations from Georgia MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Floyd County School System
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Armuchee · Elementary
  • Armuchee · Middle
  • Armuchee · High

District figures are official Georgia (GOSA) 2024-25 data. Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Sylvan Acres listings and can change; always confirm with the Floyd County School System for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Sylvan Acres address.

If we were buying in Sylvan Acres today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Sylvan Acres.

Best Buy
Buyers targeting a Rome-area home in the mid-$200s without a need for community amenities.
Biggest Risk
The thin closing sample means the median price and per-square-foot figures can shift with the next sale or two.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits, using price-per-square-foot as the primary check against list price.
Avoid If
Avoid if you are counting on shared community amenities as part of the home's value, since none are currently identified.

What the numbers are actually saying

A 14-day median days-on-market is fast by most standards, and paired with a five-closing window, it suggests demand has been concentrated and decisive rather than broad and sustained. That combination rewards sellers who price a home realistically at the outset — homes that need to find their price through markdowns are working against a market that has recently favored quick, clean transactions.

For buyers, the price-per-square-foot figure of $186.69 is the more durable data point of the two, since it normalizes for size in a way the median price does not. Use it to sanity-check a listing's price against its square footage before assuming the home is priced in line with the neighborhood. With no listed community amenities, there is no shared infrastructure cost baked into HOA dues to factor in — value here is driven by the individual property and lot, not by common areas.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sylvan Acres. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.1C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction3.4/10
Liquidity & Demand7.0/10
Pricing Power7.8/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.1). Basis: Recent Direction -10.4% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 3.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 96.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A five-closing window is exactly the kind of market where an agent who checks raw sales data — not just active listings — matters. We pull the actual closed comparables behind these figures, flag when a listing's price is being justified by condition versus by the broader market, and help you move at the pace a 14-day median demands without overpaying to win a bidding scenario.

Sylvan Acres in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers targeting a Rome-area home in the mid-$200s without a need for community amenities.
Biggest advantageThe fast median days-on-market signals homes here have recently moved quickly when priced right.
Biggest riskThe thin closing sample means the median price and per-square-foot figures can shift with the next sale or two.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating a home on its own merits, using price-per-square-foot as the primary check against list price.
Avoid ifAvoid if you are counting on shared community amenities as part of the home's value, since none are currently identified.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Sylvan Acres homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Sylvan Acres.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sylvan Acres sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

17% of homes for sale in ZIP 30165 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-21).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sylvan Acres?
The median sale price in Sylvan Acres was $282K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (4 closed sales, Georgia MLS).
How long do homes in Sylvan Acres take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 28 days on market (4 sales, Georgia MLS).
Is Sylvan Acres a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Sylvan Acres is roughly balanced: 3.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Georgia MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sylvan Acres?
The best agent for Sylvan Acres is one who actively works Rome and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Sylvan Acres.
How do I find a top Rome real estate agent who knows Sylvan Acres?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Sylvan Acres and the wider Rome area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Sylvan Acres?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Sylvan Acres purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Sylvan Acres, and what county is it in?
Sylvan Acres is in Rome, Floyd County, GA, ZIP 30165.
Buying a primary residence in Rome and prioritizing the home and lot over shared community features.Excellent fit
Moving decisively once a well-priced, well-maintained listing appears, given how quickly recent homes have moved.Excellent fit
Using price-per-square-foot as a primary valuation tool rather than relying on list price alone.Excellent fit
Needing on-site community amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or organized common spaces.Probably not
Wanting a large pool of comparable closed sales to lean on before setting or accepting a price.Probably not
Preferring a slower-paced search with time to negotiate extensively before a home goes under contract.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsGeorgia MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Community market statsGeorgia MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Under-contract sharesGeorgia MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (8 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Georgia MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Sylvan Acres? 4 recorded closings; median 27 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Floyd County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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