NOT LISTED FOR SALE

85 Walnut Ridge Way Covington, GA 30014

Estimated Value: $550,000 - $656,000

3 Beds
5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$203/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 28, 2023

Last sale price $575,000 $192 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,735/month

152 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Docks
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Eastside High School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Lake On Lot

About This Home

As of April 2023

Exquisite home that overlooks a private lake. It is the perfect gem tucked away in your own little piece of heaven. High Speed Internet in NOW available in this rural setting. You are able to enjoy the serenity of the location and still have access to the internet to stay connected.

This home offers 4 sided brick, great space, high ceilings, as well as a unique coffered ceiling in great room. Private Master Suite is separate from secondary bedrooms which each have private bathrooms. Bonus room is spacious and has 1/2bath. The Screened porch and salt water pool is the perfect place to entertain or to relax enjoying the serenity of the lake. The property includes a large separate garage, with work space and 2 storage areas. The Reserve at Bear Creek located in the East side of Newton County features large estate lots with manicured lawns, protected with flocksafety security. As you walk into the home you will know this home has been well loved. Schedule your showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Hay

American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC. License #408778 Listed on: 10/27/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Clinton Letendre

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,827

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.49 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Lake Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard Fenced

HOA Fees

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Rural
  • Pool

Home Design

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Composition Roof
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet on the lower level
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Lake On Lot
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Mansfield Elementary School
  • Indian Creek Middle School
  • Eastside High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 33
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0103A00000033000

Community Details

Overview

  • Reserve At Bear Creak Subdivision

Security

  • Security Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,827

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$20 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Legal Description: Lt33 The Reserve At Bear 35/153
  • Property Type: Residential
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Levels Stories: One and One Half
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3000.00
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Solid Surface Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 3000.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Panes

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Sitting Room, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Main Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s), Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground
  • View: Lake, Pool, Rural
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Garage/Parking

  • Carport or Garage: 4
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Storage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sink
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Underground Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Security
  • Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: 235
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Subdivision Complex: Reserve at Bear Creak

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mansfield
  • Middle School: Indian Creek
  • High School: Eastside

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.4900
  • Lot: 33
  • Land/Lot: 33
  • Section G M D: .
  • Plat Book: 35
  • Plat Page: 153
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Lake On Lot, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Parcel Number: 0103A00000033000
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Land Lease: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: None

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4827.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0103A00000033000
  • Close Date: 2023-04-28
  • Tax Year: 2021

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Pond

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mansfield
  • High School: Eastside
  • Middle School: Indian Creek

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2022
Closed on
Apr 28, 2023
Sold by
Greco Ray S
Bought by
Batten Kristina and Batten Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Melissa Hay
American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Clinton Letendre
NOT A VALID MEMBER
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-4.01%
Views
145
Current Estimated Value
$610,035

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,035
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.90%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$449,501
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$181,099

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2011
Sold by
Stephenson Jack L and Stephenson Amanda T
Bought by
Greco Ray S and Greco Kathleen C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2009
Sold by
Stephenson Jack L and Stephenson Amanda T
Bought by
Stephenson Jack L and Stephenson Amanda T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
5.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2003
Sold by
Heartland Ventures Inc
Bought by
Harris-Flemister L D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,800
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2002
Sold by
Heartland Ventures Inc
Bought by
Stephenson Jack L and Stephenson Amanda T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Batten Kristina $575,000 --
Greco Ray S $265,000 --
Stephenson Jack L -- --
Harris-Flemister L D $69,900 --
Stephenson Jack L $47,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Batten Kristina $460,000
Previous Owner Stephenson Jack L $220,000
Previous Owner Harris-Flemister L D $47,800
Previous Owner Stephenson Jack L $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $575,000 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
03/28/2023 03/28/23 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2023 02/28/23 Price Changed $575,000 -1.7% $192 / Sq Ft
01/11/2023 01/11/23 Price Changed $585,000 -2.3% $195 / Sq Ft
10/27/2022 10/27/22 For Sale $599,000 -- $200 / 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 $5,926 $236,240 $37,480 $198,760
2023 $6,208 $225,120 $16,000 $209,120
2022 $4,821 $177,880 $16,000 $161,880
2021 $4,809 $159,160 $16,000 $143,160
2020 $4,794 $144,320 $16,000 $128,320
2019 $4,469 $132,680 $16,000 $116,680
2018 $2,177 $128,520 $16,000 $112,520
2017 $4,037 $119,280 $16,000 $103,280
2016 $3,469 $102,720 $8,000 $94,720
2015 $3,021 $89,720 $8,000 $81,720
2014 $3,013 $89,720 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melissa Hay

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Melissa Hay

    American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.

    (404) 446-8540

    12 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Melissa Hay
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Clinton Letendre

    NOT A VALID MEMBER

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7141776

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 0103A00000033000

Georgia Newton County Covington 30014

85 Walnut Ridge Way, Covington, GA

This home is located at 85 Walnut Ridge Way, Covington, GA 30014 since 27 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $610,035, approximately $203 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 85 Walnut Ridge Way is a home located in Newton County with nearby schools including Mansfield Elementary School, Indian Creek Middle School, and Eastside High School.

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