$230,000
SOLD JAN 7, 2026

85 Lakeside Dr Covington, GA 30016

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,460 Sq Ft
50,094 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Kitchen Island

About This Home

As of January 2026

This charming single-story ranch in the Lakeside community offers an inviting layout ideal for both comfortable living and easy entertaining. The open-concept design features a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with generous cabinet and counter space, and a dining area that naturally flows from the kitchen. The primary suite includes tray ceilings and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy the privacy of the wooded backyard that adds comfort and function--all set on a quiet street with convenient access to Covington amenities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rochele Minerd

Mainstay Brokerage License #383380 Listed on: 07/14/2025

Mainstay Brokerage

Last Buyer's Agent

JULAINE GREEN

HomeSmart License #269345

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,328

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,460 Sq Ft Home
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Livingston Elementary School
  • Veterans Memorial Middle School
  • Newton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Lakeside Subdivision

Amenities

  • No Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,328

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

1.15 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1993
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Financing Type: FHA
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.15
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Total Finished Area2: 1460
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement: None
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1460
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1460
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level, Pulldown Attic Stairs, Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Livingston
  • High School: Newton
  • Middle School: Veterans Memorial

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2328

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2017
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Progress Residential Borrower

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$458,612,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2016
Sold by
Progress Residl 2015 & 1 Borrow
Bought by
Freo Georgia Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2015
Sold by
Freo Georgia Llc
Bought by
Progress Residential 2015 C Bo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2012
Sold by
Bulldog Capital Partners L
Bought by
Freo Georgia Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2012
Sold by
Forehand Barbara B
Bought by
Bulldog Capital Partners Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1993
Sold by
Hood Clayton and Hood Nelson
Bought by
Forehand Barbara B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,250
Interest Rate
7.8%
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
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $68,258 --
Foreclosure Deed $34,500 --
Deed $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $458,612,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $71,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/07/2026 01/07/26 Sold $230,000 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2025 09/10/25 For Sale $230,000 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $230,000 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Off Market $1,720 -- --
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Price Changed $1,720 -2.0% $1 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 Price Changed $1,755 -29.2% $1 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Rent $2,480 -- --
Source: Georgia MLS

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 $2,510 $100,880 $16,000 $84,880
2024 $2,370 $93,560 $16,000 $77,560
2023 $2,021 $74,480 $6,600 $67,880
2022 $1,766 $65,080 $6,600 $58,480
2021 $1,534 $50,600 $6,600 $44,000
2020 $1,709 $50,880 $6,600 $44,280
2019 $1,534 $44,960 $6,600 $38,360
2018 $1,491 $43,440 $6,600 $36,840
2017 $1,323 $38,520 $5,000 $33,520
2016 $1,323 $38,520 $5,000 $33,520
2015 $1,273 $37,080 $5,000 $32,080
2014 $764 $22,320 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10564504

Georgia MLS

APN: 0028000000357000

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