Hwy 81 Covington, GA 30014
Estimated payment $1,026/month
About This Lot
Imagine owning 9.01 wooded acres in Covington, Georgia, located in Newton County, with a beautiful river running through the back of the property. This unique property on Hwy 81 offers privacy, natural scenery, and plenty of space to create your dream rural retreat while still being close to town. Zoned Agricultural, this land allows for single-family detached homes, farm residences, barns, workshops, gardens, livestock, horse keeping, and other agricultural uses, making it ideal for someone looking for country living with flexibility. The sloped terrain and mature trees create a peaceful setting that feels tucked away from the busy world.
Utilities are already more convenient than many rural properties. Power lines are located right in front of the property, and both water and sewer utility lines are available at the front street and simply need to be connected. The property has paved road frontage, and there is no HOA, giving you freedom to enjoy the land within county zoning guidelines. This property also features a scenic river toward the back portion of the land, adding privacy and natural beauty to the setting.
One of the best parts about this property is the location. The City of Porterdale is only 0.4 miles away, giving you quick access to everyday conveniences. Nearby shopping and essentials include Walmart Supercenter (4.8 miles), Roses Discount Store (4.2 miles), Bealls (3.8 miles), and JJs Convenient Store (1 mile). Dining options nearby include Porterdale Bar and Grill (0.4 miles), Something Simple (0.3 miles), Waffle House (0.5 miles), and Hunt Brothers Pizza (0.4 miles). Healthcare facilities like Piedmont Newton Hospital (4.3 miles) and Hospital for Countryside (3.3 miles) are close, along with schools such as Porterdale Elementary School (2.3 miles) and Newton College & Career Academy (2.2 miles).
Outdoor recreation and local attractions are all around you. Enjoy nature at Porterdale Yellow River Park (0.7 miles) or Cedar Shoals Park (2 miles). Explore the history and charm of downtown Covington through the Covington Ghost Tour (3.6 miles) and the Covington Visitors Center (3.6 miles). With a river running through the back of your property and parks nearby, this land offers a peaceful outdoor lifestyle while still being connected to the conveniences of town.
Feel free to drive by and walk the property at your convenience.
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- River Front
- Current uses include agriculture
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | For Sale | $162,000 | -- | -- |
- 2100 Main St
- 150 Wynfield Dr
- 50 Weldon Place
- 10 Brandon Dr
- 210 Heaton Pl Trail
- 40 Heaton Dr
- 316 Eleanor Dr
- 85 Dayton Way
- 355 Sunflower Ln
- 105 River N Ct
- 10122 Allen Dr SW
- 8195-8195 Spillers Dr SW Unit 8195 Spillers
- 35 Michelle Way
- 15 Tamalynn Trail
- 9161 Thrash St SW
- 35 Tamalynn Trail
- 65 Mountain View Cir
- 9121 Morris Dr SW
- 145 Mountain View Cir
- 7223 Lakeview Dr SW
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