1255 Ridge Ave is a 1,792 square foot house on a 13.8 acre lot with 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 18, 2000 for $49,000. Based on Redfin's Covington data, we estimate the home's value is $436,637.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
13.8 acresLot Size
$244Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$436,637
$388K since sold in May 2000$61K since September
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This home's estimate is 96.5% higher than the average sale price ($222K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: REGIONAL PROPS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,792
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,792
Building Sq. Ft: 1,792
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 13.80AC LT 5 RIDGE AVE
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 601,128
Legal Lot Number: 5
Municipality Name: COUNTY
Acres: 13.8
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: RES-SMALL TRACT
State Use Description: RES-SMALL TRACT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,792
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 13.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Newton County
APN: 0046000000026C00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
South Salem Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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Liberty Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% 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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Estimated sale price
$415,000 – $503,000
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