Welcome to your private oasis in Covington! Set on a sprawling 5-acre lot, this inviting, one-owner 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (built in 2019) offers the perfect blend of comfort and country living. Step up to the large, welcoming front porch—the ideal spot for enjoying peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings. Inside, the 1,650 sq. ft. layout welcomes you with a striking beamed cathedral ceiling and a cozy wood stove to keep you warm on crisp Georgia nights. The property is enhanced by a privacy fence, offering a secluded feel with endless possibilities to build, garden, or expand on this expansive acreage. Complete with a durable metal roof, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision. To make your move even easier, the seller is offering a 1-year home warranty and $5,000 in seller concessions. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!
Welcome to your private oasis in Covington! Set on a sprawling 5-acre lot, this inviting, one-owner 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home (built in 2019) offers the perfect blend of comfort and country living. Step up to the large, welcoming front porch-the ideal spot for enjoying peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings. Inside, the 1,650 sq. ft. layout welcomes you with a striking beamed cathedral ceiling and a cozy wood stove to keep you warm on crisp Georgia nights. The property is enhanced by a privacy fence, offering a secluded feel with endless possibilities to build, garden, or expand on this expansive acreage. Complete with a durable metal roof, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision. To make your move even easier, the seller is offering a 1-year home warranty and $5,000 in seller concessions. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!
GAMLS #8903423
Mar 25, 2021
Sold
$275,000
$165/sq ft
Feb 26, 2021
Pending
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Feb 12, 2021
Price Changed
$275,000
$165/sq ft
Feb 12, 2021
Relisted
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Feb 8, 2021
Listing Removed
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Feb 5, 2021
Relisted
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Jan 8, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jan 8, 2021
Listed
$260,000
$156/sq ft
FMLS #6820409
Mar 25, 2021
Sold
$275,000
$165/sq ft
Feb 26, 2021
Pending
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Feb 12, 2021
Price Changed
$275,000
$165/sq ft
Feb 12, 2021
Relisted
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Feb 5, 2021
Relisted
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Dec 18, 2020
Listed
$260,000
$156/sq ft
Wow! New build 2020 , beautiful wooded lot perfect for your private getaway and retreat. New home featuring complete updates throughout, open layout is perfect for entertaining. Large master suite with walk-in, stone shower, new vanity. Beautiful kitchen with custom cabinets, beamed ceilings, breakfast bar. Too much to list! Short drive to downtown covington, easy access to local highways. Will not last long!
GAMLS #8802218
Sep 3, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jun 11, 2020
Listed
$289,900
$174/sq ft
GAMLS #8574013
Aug 16, 2019
Sold
$50,000
$30/sq ft
Aug 1, 2019
Pending
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May 1, 2019
Listed
$54,900
$33/sq ft
GAMLS #8535209
May 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Mar 1, 2019
Listed
$54,900
$33/sq ft
GAMLS #8502612
Mar 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jan 2, 2019
Listed
$54,900
$33/sq ft
GAMLS #8426357
Jan 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2018
Price Changed
$54,900
$33/sq ft
Jul 30, 2018
Listed
$60,000
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 8, 2002
Sold
$9,702
$6/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 7, 2002
Sold
$9,709
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,825 (+8.4%)
$36,360 + $126,680
$163,040
2024
$3,529 (+21.6%)
$36,360 + $126,680
$163,040
2023
$2,901 (+15.9%)
$25,000 + $110,760
$135,760
2022
$2,503 (+6.0%)
$17,000 + $79,120
$96,120
2021
$2,361 (+302.0%)
$15,000 + $62,840
$77,840
2020
$587 (+43.5%)
$17,480
2019
$409 (−0.6%)
$12,000
2018
$412 (+3.4%)
$12,000
2017
$398 (+7.6%)
$11,600
2016
$370 (+0.3%)
$11,600
2014
$369 (−5.2%)
$10,800
2013
$389 (+1.6%)
$10,800
2012
$383 (−38.7%)
2011
$624 (+0.2%)
2010
$623 (−10.5%)
2008
$696
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.05 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,666
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,666
Year built
2020
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0105000000064000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Cemetery
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Covington, GA • 30014
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1557 Davis Ford Rd
$370,238
$4,762 under list price of $375K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $425K.