NOT LISTED FOR SALE

494 Covered Bridge Rd Covington, GA 30016

Estimated Value: $476,251 - $520,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,246 Sq Ft
$154/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2019

Last sale price $263,900 $81 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,063/month

Highlights

  • River Front
  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Sauna
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Stream or River on Lot

About This Home

As of January 2019

USDA 100% Financing! Nestled in the trees on 3 acres. This property boasts the historic site of the Old Covered Bridge. This home offers more than just a place to rest your head. Sit out on the front porch and watch the family of owls, deer, and other wildlife play on the land. Listen to the flowing river on the back patio while grilling dinner. The magnificent timber and the therapeutic sounds of the whitewater, create a setting that is unmatched at any price!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shannon Watkins

Watkins Real Estate Associates License #272364 Listed on: 12/03/2018

Watkins Real Estate Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

SOPHIA BABITU

NOT A VALID MEMBER License #243465

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,047

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Pad

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,246 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Roommate Plan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sauna
  • Carpet
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Oak Hill Elementary School
  • Veterans Memorial - Newton Middle School
  • Alcovy High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0018000000015000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,047

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Levels Stories: One and One Half
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Sauna
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Country Kitchen, Pantry
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Great Room - 1 Story
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 3246.00

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom Features: In-Law Suite/Apartment, Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan
  • Lower Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 5
  • Lower Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 3
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Electric, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oak Hill
  • Middle School: Veterans Memorial - Newton
  • High School: Alcovy

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.0000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Private, Stream or River On Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: x
  • Parcel Number: 0018000000015000
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3047.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0018000000015000
  • Close Date: 2019-01-31
  • Tax Year: 2017

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: River Front

MLS Schools

  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Oak Hill
  • High School: Alcovy
  • Middle School: Veterans Memorial - Newton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2018
Closed on
Jan 31, 2019
Sold by
City Of Refuge Inc
Bought by
Walsh Valerie C and Bradberry Sandra M
Seller's Agent
Shannon Watkins
Watkins Real Estate Associates
Buyer's Agent
SOPHIA BABITU
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$263,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,100
-7.4%
Current Estimated Value
$501,063

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$237,163
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.83%
Original Mortgage
$259,119
Outstanding Balance
$231,153
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$261,932

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2017
Sold by
Bloodworth William G
Bought by
City Of Refuge Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2006
Sold by
Bloodworth Glen
Bought by
Bllodworth William G and Bllodworth Cynthia L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2006
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bk Nact
Bought by
Bloodworth Glen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2005
Sold by
Morgan William A
Bought by
Option One Mtg Corp
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Walsh Valerie C $263,900 --
City Of Refuge Inc $260,000 --
Bllodworth William G -- --
Bloodworth Glen $101,000 --
Wells Fargo Bk Na $101,000 --
Option One Mtg Corp $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Walsh Valerie C $259,119
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2019 01/31/19 Sold $263,900 0.0% $81 / Sq Ft
12/30/2018 12/30/18 Off Market $263,900 -- --
12/20/2018 12/20/18 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2018 12/03/18 For Sale $285,000 -- $88 / 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 $4,883 $192,760 $14,400 $178,360
2023 $4,556 $167,920 $14,400 $153,520
2022 $3,812 $140,480 $14,400 $126,080
2021 $3,862 $127,360 $14,400 $112,960
2020 $3,595 $107,000 $10,800 $96,200
2019 $3,539 $103,760 $10,800 $92,960
2018 $1,771 $103,160 $10,800 $92,360
2017 $3,047 $92,640 $9,440 $83,200
2016 $2,242 $69,200 $9,440 $59,760
2015 $2,131 $65,960 $9,440 $56,520
2014 $1,026 $33,840 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shannon Watkins

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Shannon Watkins

    Watkins Real Estate Associates

    (678) 898-8054

    241 Total Sales

    Shannon Watkins
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    SOPHIA BABITU

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 6106231

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 0018000000015000

Georgia Newton County Covington 30016

494 Covered Bridge Rd, Covington, GA

This home is located at 494 Covered Bridge Rd, Covington, GA 30016 since 03 December 2018 and is currently estimated at $501,063, approximately $154 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 494 Covered Bridge Rd is a home located in Newton County with nearby schools including Oak Hill Elementary School, Veterans Memorial Middle School, and Alcovy High School.

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