Welcome to over 17 acres nestled in the heart of Covington, Georgia. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities. The property is zoned Residential Agricultural, providing a versatile framework for a variety of potential uses, including building a home, residential development, farming, or equestrian pursuits. With over 480 feet of combined road frontage on both roads, this property also has access to electrical and public water. An old house and barn sit on the property that needs significant renovation or redevelopment, catering to those with a penchant for restoration projects or those seeking to create a unique living space. With its prime location, ample acreage, and diverse zoning options, this property presents a promising investment opportunity for savvy buyers looking to capitalize on the burgeoning real estate market in Covington, Georgia. Whether you envision building your dream home, establishing an agricultural enterprise, or embarking on a development project, the possibilities are endless with this expansive tract of land. With its prime location, ample acreage, and diverse zoning options, this property presents a promising investment opportunity for savvy buyers looking to capitalize on the burgeoning real estate market in Covington, Georgia.
Single-familyProperty Type
1892Year Built
14 acresLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by Nina Burkdoll• Keller Williams Greater Athens
Bought with Non Member• ATHENS AREA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
Welcome to over 17 acres nestled in the heart of Covington, Georgia. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities. The property is zoned Residential Agricultural, providing a versatile framework for a variety of potential uses, including building a home, residential development, farming, or equestrian pursuits. With over 480 feet of combined road frontage on both roads, this property also has access to electrical and public water. An old house and barn sit on the property, and while not currently livable, adds historical charm and potential for renovation or redevelopment, catering to those with a penchant for restoration projects or those seeking to create a unique living space. With its prime location, ample acreage, and diverse zoning options, this property presents a promising investment opportunity for savvy buyers looking to capitalize on the burgeoning real estate market in Covington, Georgia. Whether you envision building your dream home, establishing an agricultural enterprise, or embarking on a development project, the possibilities are endless with this expansive tract of land. With its prime location, ample acreage, and diverse zoning options, this property presents a promising investment opportunity for savvy buyers looking to capitalize on the burgeoning real estate market in Covington, Georgia.
Hive MLS #CM1014732
Aug 2, 2024
Sold
$190,000
Feb 25, 2024
Listed
$199,000
+36
Welcome to over 17 acres nestled in the heart of Covington, Georgia. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities. The property is zoned Residential Agricultural, providing a versatile framework for a variety of potential uses, including building a home, residential development, farming, or equestrian pursuits. With over 480 feet of combined road frontage on both roads, this property also has access to electrical and public water. An old house and barn sit on the property, and while not currently livable, adds historical charm and potential for renovation or redevelopment, catering to those with a penchant for restoration projects or those seeking to create a unique living space. With its prime location, ample acreage, and diverse zoning options, this property presents a promising investment opportunity for savvy buyers looking to capitalize on the burgeoning real estate market in Covington, Georgia. Whether you envision building your dream home, establishing an agricultural enterprise, or embarking on a development project, the possibilities are endless with this expansive tract of land. With its prime location, ample acreage, and diverse zoning options, this property presents a promising investment opportunity for savvy buyers looking to capitalize on the burgeoning real estate market in Covington, Georgia.
Hive MLS #CM1014895
Aug 2, 2024
Sold
$190,000
Feb 20, 2024
Listed
$199,000
GAMLS #9069356
Jan 14, 2022
Listing Removed
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Oct 20, 2021
Listed
$330,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0016000000005A00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2021.
A-R
Agricultural Residential District
The AR Agricultural Residential District is composed of relatively large acreage, low density developments of single-family dwellings. The purpose of this district is to provide protection for larger lot subdivisions against the encroachment of high density developments of a residential, commercial or industrial nature.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: None
Interior Features
Flooring: Other
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 2
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Other
Property Features
Other Structures: Barn(s), Other
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : 14
Lot Size Area: 14
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 14
Zoning Description: Agricutural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,539
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Not Available
Sewer: None
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Oak Hill Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Veterans Memorial Middle School
High School: Alcovy High School
Location Information
Directions: From Covington go south west on HWY 81. Turn right on Collingwood Landing. Turn left on Bethany Road. Pass Smith Store Road on the right and the property will be located on the right.
Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Newton County
APN: 0016000000005A00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2021
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Athens Area Association of REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Oak Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Veterans Memorial Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
5/10
Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
1/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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 • 30016
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$189,000 – $228,000
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