Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles sold in last 6 months. Adjusted for lot size, condition, and bedroom count. Assessed value of $162,560 appears below market.
Updated 3-Bed Ranch on 0.61-Acre Lot Near Downtown Roswell
The first thing you notice at 555 Roswell Farms Road is the scale of the yard: a generous, level 0.61-acre parcel that opens possibilities—play, gardens, outdoor living, or a future accessory dwelling permitted by the neighborhood R-2 zoning. Mature shade trees edge the property and set a calm, private tone while still being just a short walk or quick drive to Roswell Town Square and the restaurants and shops of historic downtown.
Inside, this single-level ranch lives larger than its 1,149 square feet. Oak hardwood floors run through the main living areas, and a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room with comfortable scale for everyday family life. The kitchen has been updated with modern appliances and efficient finishes that make daily cooking easy; thoughtful energy-efficient windows were installed to improve comfort and reduce utility loads. A partial finished basement adds flexible square footage for a home office, media room, or storage without compromising the home's single-story layout.
Practical updates take near-term worry off the table: a recently replaced roof and a new HVAC system were installed, and the home's condition is described as good. Three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths provide comfortable family living; the primary suite and secondary bedrooms are arranged for privacy and function. A two-car attached garage and wide driveway deliver everyday convenience.
Location is among the best selling points. Residents enjoy quick access to Roswell Town Square (about 0.4 miles), the walking trails and fields at Roswell Area Park (approximately 1.2 miles), and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (roughly 2.5 miles). Highly rated Fulton County schools—Roswell North Elementary, Crabapple Middle, and Roswell High—add to the neighborhood appeal. With steady appreciation in Roswell and limited inventory, this well-maintained home offers both immediate livability and long-term value.
Whether you're a buyer seeking a move-in-ready single-level home with a large yard or an investor considering rental or ADU potential, 555 Roswell Farms Road blends practical updates, classic ranch living, and a location that keeps Roswell's best amenities within reach. Schedule a tour to see how the lot and layout work together—this property is a rare opportunity to secure a generous yard and recent system upgrades so close to downtown Roswell.
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A 1984 traditional on 0.61 acres.
Building
Site & utilities
Roswell Farms
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Location
555 Roswell Farms Road, Roswell, GA 30075
Roswell Farms offers a relaxed, family-oriented feel while keeping downtown Roswell's dining, boutiques, and historic charm within easy reach. Tree-lined streets, neighborhood parks, and close access to the Chattahoochee River provide outdoor options for all seasons. The area draws families for its strong Fulton County schools and professionals who appreciate the short commute into the greater Atlanta metro. Weekends here often revolve around local restaurants, community events, and recreational outings along nearby river trails.
Very good outdoor recreation access with Roswell Area Park about 1.2 miles away, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area roughly 2.5 miles out, and multiple neighborhood green spaces and trails for walking, biking, and weekend outings.
A factual market snapshot around 555 Roswell Farms Road.
Roswell's market remains strongly in sellers' favor with limited inventory—currently around 2.5 months—and average days on market near 30. Median sale price in the area sits around $525,000 with 1-year appreciation of roughly 5% and 5-year appreciation near 25%, reflecting sustained demand from families and professionals. Recent nearby sales within the Roswell Farms neighborhood ranged from $460K to $500K over the last six months, supporting a valuation midpoint near $480,000 for a well-updated 3BR ranch like this one (roughly $417/SF). Single-family homes here regularly receive multiple offers within the first two weeks when priced competitively; inventory pressures and strong school ratings are primary drivers.
For buyers, today's market means acting decisively—quality, updated homes with large lots are in short supply and attract swift interest. For investors, comparable lease activity indicates stable rental demand: recent rental comps show monthly rents in the $2,300–$2,500 range (approx. $2.09/SF), producing a gross rental yield near 6% if operated as a rental. Key due diligence items remain verifying the recent roof and HVAC installations and confirming zoning and permit history for any future expansion. Overall, market conditions favor sellers but offer buyers a durable long-term investment in a high-demand Roswell neighborhood.
Single Family Residential
Zoning
Research-indicated uses
- Single Family
- Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Home Occupation
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What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.
Key findings
- County assessor shows 2012 purchase at $155,000 ($135/SF) — current estimate $480,000 ($417/SF)
- Assessed value $162,560 (land $65,720, improvements $96,840) — annual taxes $4,245
- Zoned R-2 — single-family residential with potential for accessory dwelling unit
- 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles in last 6 months range $460K–$500K
- Average days on market in Roswell: 30 days (seller's market)
Still worth verifying
Routine buyer due diligence items; these are not known defects.
- Confirm lot dimensions and boundaries
- Verify renovation permits were properly pulled
- Confirm zoning restrictions and allowances
- Professional home inspection
- Roof and HVAC system quality assessment
What stands out about this property.
Interior Features
- 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
- Hardwood floors in main living areas
- Updated kitchen appliances
- Fireplace in living room
- Partial finished basement for flexible use
- Energy-efficient windows
- Single-level living layout
Exterior & Lot
- 0.61-acre level lot with mature trees
- Two-car attached garage
- Asphalt shingle roof (recently replaced)
- Private yard with room for expansion or ADU (per zoning)
- Standard residential driveway and frontage on Roswell Farms Road
Location & Neighborhood
- Roswell Farms neighborhood
- 0.4 mi to Roswell Town Square
- 0.5 mi to Downtown Roswell Historic District
- 1.2 mi to Roswell Area Park
- 2.5 mi to Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
- Fulton County Schools district — highly rated schools nearby
Walkability & Recreation
- Walkability Rating: 60/100 — Some errands and amenities within walking distance
- Roswell Town Square and downtown shops ~0.4 miles
- Roswell Area Park with sports fields and trails ~1.2 miles
- Chattahoochee River access and river trails ~2.5 miles
- Neighborhood sidewalks and local green spaces for daily walks
- Community recreation options and close proximity to historic downtown
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