$209,625
SOLD APR 3, 2025

1256 Highway 142 E Covington, GA 30014

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,230 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$170 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Rural View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eastside High School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome home! This 3 bedroom 1 bathroom brick ranch is the perfect combination of country living and convenience! This immaculately kept home has hardwoods running throughout and a gorgeous brick fireplace centering the living room! Just outside, there is a large enclosed porch, perfect for a morning cup of coffee! Situated on a flat 1 acre lot, you have ample room to spread out and make your own! In the backyard, there is a MASSIVE workshop w/ electrical already run. Additionally, there is a pole barn and tool shed to store all of your agricultural needs! Property is on well water. Come check it out before its gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Spain

Mark Spain Real Estate License #178501 Listed on: 03/15/2025

Mark Spain Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kenzie Methven

Mark Spain Real Estate License #404607

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherry Drake

American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC. License #385750

American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $995

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 230x179x244x261
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Privacy Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,230 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Open-Concept Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Rural Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer

Parking

  • 8 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Driveway Level

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Schools

  • East Newton Elementary School
  • Indian Creek Middle School
  • Eastside High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0114000000053000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$995

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1230.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Disappearing Attic Stairs
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Bathroom, Bedroom, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Workshop
  • Dining Room Features: Open Concept
  • Square Footage: 1230.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: None

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • View: Rural
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 8
  • Parking Features: Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Storage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
  • Electric: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: East Newton
  • Middle School: Indian Creek
  • High School: Eastside

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0000
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 230x179x244x261
  • Parcel Number: 0114000000053000
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 995.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0114000000053000
  • Close Date: 2025-04-03
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: East Newton
  • High School: Eastside
  • Middle School: Indian Creek

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2025
Closed on
Apr 3, 2025
Sold by
Chandler Bennie Lou
Bought by
Drake Sherry
Seller's Agent
Mark Spain
Mark Spain Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Drake
American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$209,625
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,375
-6.83%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
54.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 1999
Sold by
Chandler Jimmy L
Bought by
Chandler Jimmy L and Chandler Bennie L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $209,625 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $86,859 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $57,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Sold $209,625 -6.8% $170 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2025 03/15/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $183 / Sq Ft
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,013 $81,560 $14,000 $67,560
2023 $1,141 $71,080 $6,400 $64,680
2022 $645 $52,800 $6,400 $46,400
2021 $317 $39,560 $6,400 $33,160
2020 $211 $35,480 $6,400 $29,080
2019 $21 $23,080 $6,400 $16,680
2018 $10 $22,440 $6,400 $16,040
2017 $638 $22,480 $6,400 $16,080
2016 $638 $22,480 $6,400 $16,080
2015 $623 $22,040 $6,400 $15,640
2014 $486 $18,040 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Spain

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Mark Spain

    Mark Spain

    (678) 537-8980

    174 in this area

    10,368 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Kenzie Methven

    Mark Spain

    (770) 296-1041

    3 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Kenzie Methven
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  • Sherry Drake

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Sherry Drake

    American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.

    (678) 758-6501

    21 in this area

    71 Total Sales

    Sherry Drake
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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7539779

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 0114000000053000

Georgia Newton County Covington 30014

1256 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA

This home is located at 1256 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA 30014 and is currently priced at $209,625, approximately $170 per square foot. This property was built in 1966. 1256 Highway 142 E is a home located in Newton County with nearby schools including East Newton Elementary School, Indian Creek Middle School, and Eastside High School.

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