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490 Forest RD Covington, GA 30016
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $270,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,550 sqft
Price per Sqft $174
MLS Listing ID 10728521
Sold Date 07/06/26
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 2001
Annual Tax Amount $2,561
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.700 Acres
Acres 0.7
Lot Dimensions 30492
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Georgia MLS 2
Property Description
Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood in beautiful Covington. This inviting residence offers comfortable one-level living with a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening sunsets. Step inside to find a spacious family room featuring a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for gathering with friends and family. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and functionality, along with a cozy breakfast area ideal for casual meals and morning coffee. An adjoining formal dining room adds an elegant touch, providing the perfect setting for hosting holiday gatherings and special occasions. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a private bath and a generous walk-in closet. Two nice-sized secondary bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family, guests, or a home office and share a conveniently located hall bath. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard and a spacious wrap-around back deck with beautiful views and direct access to a private stocked lake perfect for fishing, relaxing, or simply enjoying peaceful waterfront living. Modern updates include a new HVAC system, a roof just 6 years old, a 6-year-old water heater, and a water purification system, ensuring comfort and convenience for years to come. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and expressways, this charming ranch offers both serene lakeside living and easy access to everything you need. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful retreat your own! Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State GA
County Newton
Rooms
Bedroom Description No
Other Rooms Shed(s)
Basement None
Interior
Interior Features High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan, Split Bedroom Plan, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Flooring Carpet, Laminate
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Factory Built, Family Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry In Hall, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Dock
Parking Features Garage, Attached, Parking Pad, Kitchen Level
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Chain Link, Wood
Community Features Street Lights, Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Water Available
View Y/N Yes
View Lake
Roof Type Composition
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Yes
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Level, Private
Faces Take I-20 East toward Covington. Take Exit 90 for GA-138 toward Covington/Newton County. Turn left onto GA-138 West/Newton Drive SE. Turn right onto Forest Road SE. The property will be on the right.
Foundation Slab
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch
Structure Type Other
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools West Newton
Middle Schools Liberty
High Schools Newton
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID 0013000000099000
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Resale
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