This is a must see in Porterdale's historic district. Beautiful 3 bedroom/2 full bath on a CORNER LOT. This home has been meticulously cared for and has an abundance of natural light. The bedrooms, dining room and kitchen are all oversized rooms with high ceilings. The home has real hardwood floors in common areas and brand-new carpet in bedrooms as well as a new oven/range combo in the kitchen. The exterior paint has been professionally stripped and freshly painted. You will instantly feel at home here. It's within walking distance to shops and restaurants in Porterdale and it's also just a couple of miles from the sought-after Covington Square. There are seasonal concerts at the Yellow River Park (within walking distance), a disc golf course and a kayak launch ramp. You don't want to miss this one. Make an appointment to see today, this won't last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$142Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Dara Harper• Joe Stockdale Real Estate, LLC
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #7286225
Redfin Estimate
$218,480
$4,580 since sold in July 2024$3,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 42.8% higher than the average sale price ($153K) of 6 comparable homes.
This is a must see in Porterdale's historic district. Beautiful 3 bedroom/2 full bath on a CORNER LOT. This home has been meticulously cared for and has an abundance of natural light. The bedrooms, dining room and kitchen are all oversized rooms with high ceilings. The home has real hardwood floors in common areas and brand-new carpet in bedrooms as well as a new oven/range combo in the kitchen. The exterior paint has been freshly stripped and freshly painted. You will instantly feel at home here. It's within walking distance to shops and restaurants in Porterdale and it's also just a couple of miles from the sought-after Covington Square. There are seasonal concerts at the Yellow River Park (within walking distance), a disc golf course and a kayak launch ramp. You don't want to miss this one. Make an appointment to see today, this won't last long!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,219 (+4.0%)
$10,000 + $72,840
$82,840
2024
$3,095 (+38.8%)
$10,000 + $72,840
$82,840
2023
$2,230 (+13.7%)
$5,600 + $51,240
$56,840
2022
$1,961 (+8.9%)
$5,600 + $42,080
$47,680
2021
$1,801 (+127.5%)
$5,600 + $34,960
$40,560
2020
$792 (+2.5%)
$5,600 + $17,960
$23,560
2019
$772 (+7.9%)
$5,600 + $17,040
$22,640
2018
$716 (+197.7%)
$5,600 + $15,240
$20,840
2017
$240 (−52.9%)
$1,506 + $5,494
$7,000
2016
$510 (+108.2%)
$1,506 + $5,494
$7,000
2014
$245 (+3.7%)
$2,000 + $13,440
$15,440
2013
$236 (−21.4%)
$2,000 + $4,560
$6,560
2012
$301 (+2.2%)
2011
$294 (+0.2%)
2010
$293 (−55.3%)
2008
$657
Tax history for 1 Bay St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,219 (+4.0%)
$10,000 + $72,840
$82,840
2024
$3,095 (+38.8%)
$10,000 + $72,840
$82,840
2023
$2,230 (+13.7%)
$5,600 + $51,240
$56,840
2022
$1,961 (+8.9%)
$5,600 + $42,080
$47,680
2021
$1,801 (+127.5%)
$5,600 + $34,960
$40,560
2020
$792 (+2.5%)
$5,600 + $17,960
$23,560
2019
$772 (+7.9%)
$5,600 + $17,040
$22,640
2018
$716 (+197.7%)
$5,600 + $15,240
$20,840
2017
$240 (−52.9%)
$1,506 + $5,494
$7,000
2016
$510 (+108.2%)
$1,506 + $5,494
$7,000
2014
$245 (+3.7%)
$2,000 + $13,440
$15,440
2013
$236 (−21.4%)
$2,000 + $4,560
$6,560
2012
$301 (+2.2%)
2011
$294 (+0.2%)
2010
$293 (−55.3%)
2008
$657
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
P001000000049000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Other
Kitchen Features: None
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
Room Type: Family Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,536
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Construction Materials: Cedar, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: Deed Book/Page 3478/550
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Middle Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Clements
High School: Alcovy
Location Information
Directions: From I-20E: Exit 88/Almon Rd, turn Right. Go approximately 2-3 miles to the intersection of GA-81/ S. Broad St. Take Left and go over the bridge at Yellow River. Continue through town, Bay St. will be . 5 past park on the Left. First house on the left is 1 Bay.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Newton County
APN: P001000000049000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Middle Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Liberty Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
3/10
Newton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Covington, GA • 30014
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$208,000 – $252,000
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