NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5540 Highway 20 S Covington, GA 30016

Estimated Value: $243,000 - $388,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,204 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 06, 2023

Last sale price $215,000 $98 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,896/month

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of February 2023

Nestled on 2 acres and convenient to shopping! This 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch on a partial basement offers oversized bedrooms, family room, an office, and a formal living room. With just a little updating you'd be good to go. New deck, massive front porch and 2 storage sheds! There's so much space here! *This is an estate sale and sellers are in the process of removing all contents so please excuse all of the boxes *

Last Listed By

Jo Harbin

Carter's Galaxy Of Homes License #114378 Listed on: 08/15/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Home Office
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • Garage
  • Parking Pad

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Approach with Ramp

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Oak Hill Rd Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,644

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Financing Type: Cash
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.00
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 2204
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range (Combo)
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Partial
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2204
  • Unfinished Below Grade Sq Ft: 375
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2204
  • Interior Amenities: Pulldown Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area
  • Price Per Square Foot: 97.5499

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 4

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Parking Pad

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 289
  • Deed Page: 99

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1643.62

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2022
Closed on
Feb 6, 2023
Sold by
Sanders Reese T
Bought by
Sysel Llc
Seller's Agent
Jo Harbin
Carter's Galaxy Of Homes
Buyer's Agent
Marleen Ashford
Carter's Galaxy Of Homes
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-41.1%
Total Days on Market
144
Views
166
Current Estimated Value
$308,303

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,303

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
Sysel Llc $215,000 --
Sanders Reese T -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/06/2023 02/06/23 Sold $215,000 -33.8% $98 / Sq Ft
01/06/2023 01/06/23 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2022 10/19/22 Price Changed $325,000 -11.0% $147 / Sq Ft
08/15/2022 08/15/22 For Sale $365,000 -- $166 / 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 $2,038 $80,440 $19,200 $61,240
2023 $2,390 $88,080 $9,800 $78,280
2022 $924 $63,080 $9,800 $53,280
2021 $761 $54,200 $6,720 $47,480
2020 $513 $44,480 $4,800 $39,680
2019 $537 $44,960 $4,800 $40,160
2018 $46 $31,880 $4,800 $27,080
2017 $51 $30,720 $4,800 $25,920
2016 $51 $30,720 $4,800 $25,920
2015 $25 $29,880 $4,800 $25,080
2014 $24 $29,880 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jo Harbin

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jo Harbin

    Carter's Galaxy Of Homes

    (770) 670-1155

    3 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Jo Harbin
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Marleen Ashford

    Carter's Galaxy Of Homes

    (770) 510-6318

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Marleen Ashford
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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10081813

Georgia MLS

APN: 0007000000037000

Georgia Newton County Covington 30016

5540 Highway 20 S, Covington, GA

Homes for Sale in Covington, GA

This home is located at 5540 Highway 20 S, Covington, GA 30016 since 15 August 2022 and is currently estimated at $308,303, approximately $139 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 5540 Highway 20 S 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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