This charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath with bonus room sits on almost seven acres. The home is 2,025 square feet and offers an oversized master on main, real wood cabinets, pine floors, stone countertops, and much more! On this lovely almost seven acres, you'll find an in-ground saltwater pool, a LARGE two-bay 30X30 workshop with 10 foot doors, and another small outbuilding. Just a quick drive from downtown Covington, and minutes from Factory Shoals Park! This one won't last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
6.94 acresLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Stephanie Brewer• Keller Williams North Atlanta
Listed by Kale Clark• Keller Williams North Atlanta
Bought with Khala McHenry• Southern Classic Realtors
Source:FMLS #6972016
Redfin Estimate
$520,216
$80K since sold in January 2022$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 38.5% higher than the average sale price ($376K) of 6 comparable homes.
This charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath with bonus room sits on almost seven acres. The home is 2,025 square feet and offers an oversized master on main, real wood cabinets, pine floors, stone countertops, and much more! On this lovely almost seven acres, you'll find an in-ground saltwater pool, a LARGE two-bay 30X30 workshop with 10 foot doors, and another small outbuilding. Just a quick drive from downtown Covington, and minutes from Factory Shoals Park! This one won't last long!
Public Records
Jul 2, 2013
Sold
$185,000
$91/sq ft
FMLS #4169193
Mar 28, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2011
Sold
$166,000
$82/sq ft
Feb 15, 2011
Pending
—
Feb 3, 2011
Contingent
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Jan 16, 2011
Listed
$150,000
$74/sq ft
Wonderful single story home on over 6 acres! This home has all the upgrades, lots of ammenities and a beautiful upgraded kitchen. This home boasts an open and functional floor plan with large bedrooms.
Public Records
Oct 11, 2005
Sold
$249,900
$123/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 2002
Sold
$27,000
$13/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 8, 1999
Sold
$18,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,789 (−14.3%)
$40,360 + $158,080
$198,440
2024
$4,420 (+14.4%)
$40,360 + $158,080
$198,440
2023
$3,863 (+15.6%)
$34,800 + $138,920
$173,720
2022
$3,341 (+8.3%)
$23,640 + $103,360
$127,000
2021
$3,086 (+1.6%)
$20,880 + $84,760
$105,640
2020
$3,037 (+14.1%)
$19,480 + $74,800
$94,280
2019
$2,661 (+2.7%)
$16,680 + $65,240
$81,920
2018
$2,591 (+7.8%)
$16,680 + $62,680
$79,360
2017
$2,404 (+9.9%)
$16,120 + $57,800
$73,920
2016
$2,187 (−6.0%)
$16,120 + $57,800
$73,920
2014
$2,326 (+17.8%)
$11,000 + $57,000
$68,000
2013
$1,974 (−11.2%)
$11,000 + $47,480
$58,480
2012
$2,223 (−9.6%)
2011
$2,459 (−10.1%)
2010
$2,734 (−0.5%)
2008
$2,748
Tax history for 1129 Mcdonald Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,789 (−14.3%)
$40,360 + $158,080
$198,440
2024
$4,420 (+14.4%)
$40,360 + $158,080
$198,440
2023
$3,863 (+15.6%)
$34,800 + $138,920
$173,720
2022
$3,341 (+8.3%)
$23,640 + $103,360
$127,000
2021
$3,086 (+1.6%)
$20,880 + $84,760
$105,640
2020
$3,037 (+14.1%)
$19,480 + $74,800
$94,280
2019
$2,661 (+2.7%)
$16,680 + $65,240
$81,920
2018
$2,591 (+7.8%)
$16,680 + $62,680
$79,360
2017
$2,404 (+9.9%)
$16,120 + $57,800
$73,920
2016
$2,187 (−6.0%)
$16,120 + $57,800
$73,920
2014
$2,326 (+17.8%)
$11,000 + $57,000
$68,000
2013
$1,974 (−11.2%)
$11,000 + $47,480
$58,480
2012
$2,223 (−9.6%)
2011
$2,459 (−10.1%)
2010
$2,734 (−0.5%)
2008
$2,748
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.96 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,967
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0107000000054000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
A
Agricultural District
The A-Agricultural District is composed of areas presently having a rural character and devoted primarily to farm operations within Newton County, including the raising of soil crops, livestock, fish, fowl, and commercial timber. Such areas are outlined in the Newton County Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Intensive development of land is unlikely to occur in the near future and is discouraged in these areas. For this reason, only minimum restrictions are imposed upon agricultural uses within this district
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage, Other
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry, 220 Volts in Workshop
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mansfield
Middle Or Junior School: Indian Creek
High School: Alcovy
Location Information
Directions: Head north on GA 212 W. At traffic circle, take exit onto GA-36 W. Turn right onto Newton Factory Bridge Rd. Turn left onto McDonald Rd. Property will be on the right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,967
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Newton County
APN: 0107000000054000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
Mansfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.7mi
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Indian Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
3/10
Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$495,000 – $599,000
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