$398,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2025

265 Linkmere Ln Covington, GA 30014

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,870 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$139 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • City View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Eastside High School Rated A-
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

Nestled in the prestigious Swim, Tennis, Golf community of The Links North and South, this exquisite property is perfect for those seeking luxury and comfort. With five spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms, there's plenty of room for even the largest of families. As you approach this stunning three-sided brick home on a coveted corner lot, you'll immediately be impressed. Step inside to find a welcoming living room to the left and a grand staircase leading to four expansive bedrooms upstairs. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a large island perfect for preparing delicious family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining area that opens into a two-story family room complete with a cozy fireplace. Host elegant dinners in the formal dining room, designed with sophistication and style in mind. On the main level, you'll also find a convenient bedroom and bathroom, ideal for in-laws or growing children. Upstairs, discover the serene primary bedroom with a tray ceiling and two generous walk-in closets. The ensuite bathroom is a retreat unto itself, boasting a jetted tub and separate shower. A catwalk connects the primary suite to two additional bedrooms and bathrooms, ensuring everyone has their own space. The laundry room is also located on the second floor for ultimate convenience. Beyond the walls of this beautiful home, enjoy all the amenities The Links North and South community has to offer, including swimming, tennis, and golf. Plus, you're just a short drive from the vibrant downtown Covington Square. The Newton Schools are renowned for providing excellent education, making this location perfect for families with children. This immaculate home is a true gem, offering luxury living with all the comforts and conveniences you desire. Don't miss your chance to make this dream property your forever home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Watkins

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #393709 Listed on: 09/02/2024

NOT A VALID MEMBER

Last Buyer's Agent

MAXINE JEFFREY

Homeland Realty Group, LLC. License #259653

Homeland Realty Group, LLC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,453

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $58 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Three Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,870 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • City Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • East Newton Elementary School
  • Cousins Middle School
  • Eastside High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0082C00000197000

Community Details

Overview

  • The Links South Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,453

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$58 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2870.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Laundry
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower, Whirlpool Tub

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 3 Sides, Wood Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • View: City
  • Pool Private: No
  • Foundation: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Electric: 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Swim, Tennis
  • Community Features: Golf, Homeowners Assoc, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 350
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Subdivision Complex: The Links - South

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3400
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Parcel Number: 0082C00000197000
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4453.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

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: Cousins

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2024
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Pinkney Michelle Yvette Trust
Bought by
Brackenridge Kenroy G
Seller's Agent
Joseph Watkins
NOT A VALID MEMBER
Buyer's Agent
MAXINE JEFFREY
Homeland Realty Group, LLC.
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$398,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
2.05%
Views
199
Current Estimated Value
$412,164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,164
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.25%
Original Mortgage
$390,791
Outstanding Balance
$387,811
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$24,353

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2005
Sold by
The Ryland Grp Inc
Bought by
Pinckney Michelle Y

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed $398,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $258,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $390,791 FHA
Previous Owner $207,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $398,000 +2.1% $139 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 For Sale $390,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2024 12/11/24 For Sale $390,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Price Changed $390,000 -2.4% $136 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Price Changed $399,500 -2.6% $139 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Price Changed $409,995 -1.2% $143 / Sq Ft
09/02/2024 09/02/24 For Sale $414,995 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft
09/01/2019 09/01/19 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
08/31/2019 08/31/19 Under Contract -- -- --
08/19/2019 08/19/19 Off Market $1,700 -- --
08/13/2019 08/13/19 For Rent $1,700 +9.7% --
07/18/2016 07/18/16 Rented $1,550 0.0% --
07/14/2016 07/14/16 Under Contract -- -- --
07/10/2016 07/10/16 For Rent $1,550 -- --
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
2025 $4,822 $191,160 $22,400 $168,760
2024 $4,374 $170,080 $22,400 $147,680
2023 $4,835 $175,800 $13,200 $162,600
2022 $3,903 $141,440 $13,200 $128,240
2021 $3,714 $120,320 $13,200 $107,120
2020 $3,698 $109,040 $13,200 $95,840
2019 $3,726 $108,200 $13,200 $95,000
2018 $3,574 $103,080 $13,200 $89,880
2017 $2,800 $80,520 $13,200 $67,320
2016 $2,378 $68,240 $10,000 $58,240
2015 $2,218 $62,760 $10,000 $52,760
2014 $2,030 $57,480 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7449697

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 0082C00000197000