$800,000
SOLD AUG 1, 2025

270 Polk Rd Covington, GA 30014

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,400 Sq Ft
1.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$235 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 110 Feet of Waterfront
  • Barn
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • 2 Boat Docks
  • Deep Water Access
  • Lake View

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your meticulously landscaped lakefront compound, perfectly positioned on the pristine Alcovy section of Jackson Lake. This exceptional property is a true lakeside paradise, highlighted by soaring palm trees, extensive landscaping, and your very own sandy beach right at the water's edge. The main floor offers panoramic lake views from an open-concept kitchen and great room, seamlessly blending comfort and style. Just off this space is an expansive owner's suite with private access, making it an ideal retreat. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath provide comfort and privacy for visitors or family. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level serves as a home of its own, complete with a second full kitchen, a large living area, an additional guest bedroom, and a full bath. It's the perfect setup for hosting extended stays or creating your own lakeside entertainment space. Step outside to a covered bar area surrounded by lush greenery, unbeatable privacy, and sweeping views of the lake-the ideal summer sanctuary. A custom-designed path leads you directly to a private sandy beach and a double-slip dock, making water access a breeze. Whether you're boating, sunbathing, or enjoying a sunset swim, it's all right at your doorstep. The property also includes a custom firepit and a volleyball court, setting the scene for unforgettable gatherings and outdoor fun. Other features include a separate garage/workshop, an additional parking garage, a large sunroom full of natural light, and a charming covered porch for relaxing mornings or late-night chats. With two full kitchens, multiple living spaces, and unparalleled outdoor amenities, this property has everything you need to live the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Take a look at the photos and reach out today to schedule a private showing-this is your chance to own a one-of-a-kind retreat on Jackson Lake. See you at the lake!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wally Cawthon

Lake Homes Realty LLC License #265666 Listed on: 04/18/2025

Lake Homes Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Florence

RRT Real Estate, Inc. License #151146

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,400

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 1.43 Acre Lot
  • 110 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Grass Covered Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Roommate Plan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 10 Car Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Guest Parking
  • RV or Boat Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deep Water Access
  • Water Access Is Utility Company Controlled
  • 2 Boat Docks
  • Dock Rights
  • Veranda
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ga Power Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,400

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2000
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.43
  • Other Sturctures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Stationary Dock, Workshop
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Dock Slips: 2
  • Total Finished Area2: 3400
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan, Separate Shower, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Feature Name: JACKSON LAKE
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Price Per Square Foot: 235.294

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Lower Level: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 1

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Frontage: 110
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Dock, Garden, Sprinkler System, Veranda
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Deep Water Access, Dock Rights, Lake, Swim Dock, Utility Company Controlled

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Guest, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad, RV/Boat Parking, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
  • ParkingTotal: 10

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Closet
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Water Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Lake

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • Middle School: Other
  • Elementary School: Other
  • Middle School: Other
  • High School: Other

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5400

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2004
Sold by
Watson Betty F
Bought by
Schaff Richard and Schaff Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,720
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Deed $230,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $207,720 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $800,000 -5.9% $235 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $250 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

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 $3,398 $135,480 $0 $135,480
2023 $3,191 $119,000 $0 $119,000
2022 $2,858 $266,800 $0 $0
2021 $2,895 $242,300 $0 $0
2020 $2,436 $185,100 $0 $0
2019 $2,458 $73,640 $0 $73,640
2018 $1,177 $70,120 $0 $70,120
2017 $2,006 $60,000 $0 $60,000
2016 $2,008 $60,000 $0 $60,000
2015 $1,935 $57,880 $0 $57,880
2014 $1,704 $61,640 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10503571

Georgia MLS

APN: GP75A00000078000