NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2996 Highway 81 S Covington, GA 30016

Estimated Value: $230,000 - $276,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,387 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 28, 2012

Last sale price $31,915 $23 Per Sq Ft

Est. 712% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,585/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Ranch Style House
  • Great Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of November 2012

TRADITIONAL 4 BR 2 BA RANCH HOME IN A COUNTRY SETTING. NICE FAMILY ROOM WITH STACKED STONE FIREPLACE. DETACHED 1 CAR GARAGE. PRIVATE BACKYARD.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Walters

Virtual Properties Realty.com License #180598 Listed on: 09/21/2012

Virtual Properties Realty.com

Last Buyer's Agent

NON-MLS NMLS

Non FMLS Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $435

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 252x252x214x64x126x125
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Composition Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,387 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Factory Built Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only

Schools

  • East Newton Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 70
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2996Highway81S

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$435

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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: 1960
  • Levels Stories: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Features: Factory Built
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room - 1 Story
  • Square Footage: 1387.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Roof Type: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 1
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Level Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: East Newton
  • Middle School: Newton - Other
  • High School: Newton - Other

Lot Info

  • Lot: 70
  • Land/Lot: 70
  • Deed Book: 454
  • Deed Page: 158
  • Plat Book: 24
  • Plat Page: 237
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: 252X252X214X64X126X125
  • Parcel Number: 2996Highway81S
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 435.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 00280-00000-107-000
  • Close Date: 2012-11-28
  • Tax Year: 2011

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: East Newton
  • High School: Newton - Other
  • Middle School: Newton - Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2012
Closed on
Nov 28, 2012
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing And U
Bought by
Owens Nancy Elaine
Seller's Agent
Thomas Walters
Virtual Properties Realty.com
Buyer's Agent
NON-MLS NMLS
Non FMLS Member
List Price
$37,000
Sold Price
$31,915
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,085
-13.74%
Current Estimated Value
$259,175

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$227,260
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2012
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing And Urban

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2002
Sold by
May Scotyy T and May Mary A
Bought by
Matthews Cody J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,115
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Owens Nancy Elaine $31,915 --
Secretary Of Housing And Urban -- --
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- --
Matthews Cody J $90,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Matherne Cody J $16,000
Previous Owner Matherne Cody J $12,000
Previous Owner Matherne Cody J $88,740
Previous Owner Matthews Cody J $89,115
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/28/2012 11/28/12 Sold $31,915 -13.7% $23 / Sq Ft
10/29/2012 10/29/12 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2012 09/21/12 For Sale $37,000 -- $27 / 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 $1,696 $86,240 $8,880 $77,360
2023 $1,657 $80,400 $8,880 $71,520
2022 $1,617 $63,480 $8,880 $54,600
2021 $1,442 $51,440 $8,880 $42,560
2020 $1,456 $47,240 $8,480 $38,760
2019 $1,245 $40,400 $8,480 $31,920
2018 $1,213 $39,240 $8,480 $30,760
2017 $1,080 $35,360 $7,080 $28,280
2016 $947 $31,480 $7,080 $24,400
2015 $955 $31,720 $7,080 $24,640
2014 $554 $20,040 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Thomas Walters

    Virtual Properties Realty

    (770) 806-9997

    34 Total Sales

    Thomas Walters
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    NON-MLS NMLS

    Non FMLS Member

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 5066764

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 0028000000107000

Georgia Newton County Covington 30016

2996 Highway 81 S, Covington, GA

This home is located at 2996 Highway 81 S, Covington, GA 30016 since 21 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $259,175, approximately $186 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 2996 Highway 81 S is a home located in Newton County with nearby schools including South Salem Elementary School, Liberty Middle School, and Alcovy High School.

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