TERRIFIC RESALE W/PLENTY OF SPACE TO ROAM, PLAY, GARDEN AND ENJOY! AMPLE BACKYARD BACKS UP TO POND! FENCED YARD IDEAL FOR CHILDREN AND PETS! 2 STORAGE BLDGS AND LARGE ABOVE GROUND POOL ALSO ON PROPERTY. SPLIT BEDROOM PLAN IS PERFECT FOR GROWING FAMILY. GREATROOM W/FIREPLACE, VAULTED CEILING. DINING ROOM W/VAULTED CEILING. KITCHEN HAS STAINED CABINETS AND CORIAN COUNTERTOPS. BREAKFAST AREA OVERLOOKS THE LG BKYD. MASTER BEDROOM HAS TREY CEILING & MSTR BATH HAS 2 SINKS AND GARDEN TUB. 2 CAR, SIDE ENTRY GARAGE. EASY TO MAINTAIN BRICK AND VINYL ON CRAWL SPACE FOUNDATION. TOTALLY ELECTRIC! TENANT OCCUPIED;MAKE AGT APPT TO SHOW. NO SIGN IN YARD.
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.82 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
1,430
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0051B00000007000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Side/Rear Entrance
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Deed Book: 470
Deed Page: 1698
Section: 0
Land Information
Land Lot: 7
Lot Information
Is Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 1.82
Lot Size Square Feet: 79279.2
Lot Size Acres: 1.82
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Private
Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Water Body Name: None
Plat Page: 102
Building Information
Year Built: 2004
Building Area Total: 1430
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 0051B00000007000
Tax Annual Amount: 1214
Tax Year: 2016
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Rocky Plains
Middle Or Junior School: Cousins
High School: Alcovy
Bus Information
Es Bus Yn: Yes
Ms Bus Yn: Yes
Hs Bus Yn: Yes
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 197 Dry Pond Road, Covington GA 30016
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30016
Country: US
District: 1
Subdivision Name: Huntington Place
Coordinates: -83.89523179999999,33.4604681
Directions: I-20E TO EXIT 84 GA-162/SALEM RD, RIGHT, CONTINUE AND FOLLOW TO GA 162, LEFT GA-HWY 212, 1ST RIGHT IS DRY POND RD, HOME/DESTINATION ON LEFT.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,430
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Newton County
APN: 0051B00000007000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 16
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Conditions: Rental
List Price: 169900
Search Price: 160000
Close Price: 160000
Listing Id: 8143867
Original List Price: 169900
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2017-03-01
Close Date: 2017-05-25
Purchase Contract Date: 2017-04-09
Off Market Date: 2017-04-09
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Schools
Rocky Plains Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
Indian Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.8mi
3/10
Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $374,000
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