Off Market Aug 2023 for $300K

$307,323

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,793/mo

•

3,124

sq ft

252 Sims Rd, Covington, GA 30016

About this home

Welcome to this private, charming 3 bed 2 bath home with a full basement, sitting on 2.3 Acres! Main floor is open concept with a country kitchen! Tons of natural daylight. NEW HVAC and Electric hot water heater. Living room has a wood burning stove. Master suite w/ built-in closets, double vanities, a laundry chute, as well as separate tub and shower. Basement is currently tubbed for a bath with a macerator pump unit and an extra laundry room. Bonus family room, daylight entrance w/ patio and additional rooms to enjoy. Could be excellent for a teen-suite or a mother-in-law. Detached two car garage, barn, shed and complete tranquility over 2.3 acres of land! Minutes to all shopping and major roads, yet full of privacy and space. Don't miss this opportunity!

Single-familyProperty Type

1989Year Built

2.3 acresLot Size

$98Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Marzena Trawinski • Main Street Realty Group, LLC

Bought with Laura Delgado • LD Realty Group Inc.

Source:FMLS #7223305

Redfin Estimate

$307,323

$7,323 since sold in August 2023$4,000 since July

Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 6.2% lower than the average sale price ($328K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$245,000
A
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
185 Roberts Rd, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$490,000
B
3 beds2 baths4,276 sq ft
275 Roberts Rd, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$367,650
C
4 beds3 baths2,746 sq ft
325 Clearbrook Dr, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$235,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,389 sq ft
50 Liberty Ln, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$339,900
E
4 beds2 baths1,987 sq ft
310 Glynnshire Ct, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$287,500
F
4 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
115 Fields Creek Way, Covington, GA 30016

Claim this home to receive a free report every month with insights on the changing estimate.

Earn from this home

Sell

$60,598

Est. take-home

List your home with Redfin and save $3,073

Refinance

Est. cash available

Get cash now or lower your monthly rate

Rent

$2,417/mo

Redfin rental estimate

List your home for rent

Market trends in 30016, GA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$294K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

55d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

212

12 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$490,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,221 sq ft
12 Dry Pond Rd, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 9 HRS AGO
$289,000
3 beds2 baths1,812 sq ft
60 Deep Springs Way, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 10 HRS AGO
$244,900
3 beds2 baths1,407 sq ft
205 Willow Shoals Dr, Covington, GA 30016
$280,000
3 beds2 baths2,064 sq ft
200 Syracuse Ln, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 18 HRS AGO
$374,900
4 beds2.5 baths2,439 sq ft
180 Edinburgh Ln, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 21 HRS AGO
$309,900
3 beds2 baths1,830 sq ft
323 Spring Rd, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 34 HRS AGO
$279,900
3 beds2 baths1,943 sq ft
30 Syracuse Ln, Covington, GA 30016
$299,900
4 beds2 baths— sq ft
45 Saddlebrook Ln, Covington, GA 30016
$240,900
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
195 Branchwood Dr, Covington, GA 30016
$289,900
3 beds2 baths1,815 sq ft
405 Radcliffe Trce, Covington, GA 30016
See all

Provided by Redfin

Sale history for 252 Sims Rd

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #7223305

Aug 14, 2023

Sold

$300,000

$96/sq ft

Jul 8, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 17, 2023

Relisted

—

Jun 16, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2023

Price Changed

$295,000

$94/sq ft

Jun 12, 2023

Relisted

—

Jun 9, 2023

Pending

—

May 26, 2023

Listed

$309,000

$99/sq ft

GAMLS #10164420

Aug 14, 2023

Sold

$300,000

$96/sq ft

Jul 8, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2023

Price Changed

$295,000

$94/sq ft

Jun 12, 2023

Relisted

—

Jun 9, 2023

Pending

—

May 26, 2023

Listed

$309,000

$99/sq ft

GAMLS #8942686

Apr 20, 2021

Sold

$230,000

$74/sq ft

Mar 19, 2021

Pending

—

Mar 13, 2021

Listed

$225,000

$72/sq ft

Charming 3 bed 2 bath ranch w/ Full-BASEMENT sitting on 2.3 Acres! Open concept. Country kitchen with view to the family room and wood burning stove. Master suite w/ built-in closets, double vanities, jetted tub, shower and laundry chute. Two more spare bedrooms on the main level. Basement features include bath, extra laundry room. Game room, daylight entrance w/ patio. Exterior features include two car garage and all the peace and tranquility that comes from owning 2.3 acres.

GAMLS #8578652

May 28, 2019

Pending

—

May 26, 2019

Pending

—

May 20, 2019

Relisted

—

May 13, 2019

Pending

—

May 9, 2019

Listing Removed

—

May 7, 2019

Listed

$149,900

$48/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,026 (+3.7%)

$20,800 + $100,440

$121,240

2024

$2,918 (+28.2%)

$20,800 + $100,440

$121,240

2023

$2,277 (−0.8%)

$11,840 + $99,280

$111,120

2022

$2,296 (+0.9%)

$11,840 + $76,640

$88,480

2021

$2,276 (+23.7%)

$11,840 + $67,080

$78,920

2020

$1,839 (+18.6%)

$9,760 + $48,880

$58,640

2019

$1,551 (+2.5%)

$9,760 + $39,600

$49,360

2018

$1,513 (+12.8%)

$9,760 + $38,200

$47,960

2017

$1,341 (+6.0%)

$8,160 + $34,800

$42,960

2016

$1,265 (+77.9%)

$8,160 + $34,800

$42,960

2014

$711 (+75.1%)

$3,760 + $20,880

$24,640

2013

$406 (−8.5%)

$3,750 + $11,210

$14,960

2012

$444 (−16.2%)

2011

$529 (−37.8%)

2010

$851 (−26.4%)

2008

$1,155

Tax history for 252 Sims Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,026 (+3.7%)

$20,800 + $100,440

$121,240

2024

$2,918 (+28.2%)

$20,800 + $100,440

$121,240

2023

$2,277 (−0.8%)

$11,840 + $99,280

$111,120

2022

$2,296 (+0.9%)

$11,840 + $76,640

$88,480

2021

$2,276 (+23.7%)

$11,840 + $67,080

$78,920

2020

$1,839 (+18.6%)

$9,760 + $48,880

$58,640

2019

$1,551 (+2.5%)

$9,760 + $39,600

$49,360

2018

$1,513 (+12.8%)

$9,760 + $38,200

$47,960

2017

$1,341 (+6.0%)

$8,160 + $34,800

$42,960

2016

$1,265 (+77.9%)

$8,160 + $34,800

$42,960

2014

$711 (+75.1%)

$3,760 + $20,880

$24,640

2013

$406 (−8.5%)

$3,750 + $11,210

$14,960

2012

$444 (−16.2%)

2011

$529 (−37.8%)

2010

$851 (−26.4%)

2008

$1,155

*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

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.3 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

2,488

Year built

1989

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Newton County

APN

0014000000154A00

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 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

Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Other

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Other

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen
Dining Room Features: Other
Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Other
Exterior Features: Storage
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Shed(s)

Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 2.3AC OFF SIMS RD

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Well
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available

Location

School Information
Elementary School: South Salem
Middle Or Junior School: Liberty - Newton
High School: Alcovy

Location Information
Directions: Please use gps. It will bring you to the corner of Sims and Falcon Ridge dr. Make a right on stop sign and look for 252 mailbox with house for sale sign. Entrance is a dirt road. Thank you for showing!
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Road Frontage Type: County Road

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,488
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Newton County
APN: 0014000000154A00

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

South Salem Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

5/10

Liberty Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

3/10

Alcovy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.3mi

1/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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, 7 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Covington, GA • 30016

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Estimated sale price

$292,000 – $354,000

Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $3,073 in fees. 3 minutes to get started.

Need the cash from your home fast? Sell to .

Nearby similar homes

3D WALKTHROUGH

$286,200

3 beds2 baths1,728 sq ft

125 Whispering Pine Dr, Covington, GA 30016

$370,000

5 beds3 baths2,702 sq ft

4731 Thornwood Ct, Covington, GA 30016

$549,900

Studio7 baths3,108 sq ft

235 Roberts Rd, Covington, GA 30016

$430,000

5 beds4 baths3,222 sq ft

10 Paladin Dr, Covington, GA 30016

$240,900

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

195 Branchwood Dr, Covington, GA 30016

NEW CONSTRUCTION

$685,900

5 beds4 baths— sq ft

1061 Horizon Ct #3, Covington, GA 30016

New listings for sale in 30016

COMING SOON

$490,000

4 beds4.5 baths4,221 sq ft

12 Dry Pond Rd, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 9 HRS AGO

$289,000

3 beds2 baths1,812 sq ft

60 Deep Springs Way, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 10 HRS AGO

$244,900

3 beds2 baths1,407 sq ft

205 Willow Shoals Dr, Covington, GA 30016

$280,000

3 beds2 baths2,064 sq ft

200 Syracuse Ln, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 18 HRS AGO

$374,900

4 beds2.5 baths2,439 sq ft

180 Edinburgh Ln, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 21 HRS AGO

$309,900

3 beds2 baths1,830 sq ft

323 Spring Rd, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 34 HRS AGO

$279,900

3 beds2 baths1,943 sq ft

30 Syracuse Ln, Covington, GA 30016

$299,900

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

45 Saddlebrook Ln, Covington, GA 30016

$240,900

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

195 Branchwood Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Home values near 252 Sims Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
220 Sims Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	$216,013
270 Sims Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1566 Sq. Ft.	$225,126

Address	Redfin Estimate
310 Sims Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$288,045
275 Sims Rd, Covington, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2602 Sq. Ft.	$344,040

Address	Redfin Estimate
246 Sims Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2572 Sq. Ft.	$294,429
254 Sims Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2960 Sq. Ft.	$286,804

Property information provided by FMLS when last listed in 2023. This data may not match . Learn more.

Download the Redfin App on the Apple App Store

Download the Redfin App from the Google Play Store

Join us

Become an Agent

Get referrals

Careers

Find homes faster

About us

Find us

Subsidiaries

Affiliated Business

Countries

United States

Canada

Updated September 2025: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.

Do not sell or share my personal information.

REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.

California DRE #01521930

Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures

New Mexico Real Estate Licenses

TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice

All mortgage lending products and information are provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #3030; www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org. Licensed in 50 states. This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services for mortgage solicitation or loan applications activities related to properties located in the State of New York.

Redfin Corporation is an affiliated business of Rocket Limited Partnership. Each company, and their subsidiaries, are separate legal entities operated and managed through its own management and governance structures.

If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.

REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.

GreatSchools Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org.

30016 homes for sale
30054 homes for sale
30270 homes for sale
30014 homes for sale

Houses for rent in Covington	Agents near me	Roswell, GA homes for sale	Covington Housing Market
Houses for sale near me	Atlanta, GA homes for sale	Cumming, GA homes for sale
Land for sale near me	Alpharetta, GA homes for sale	Sandy Springs, GA homes for sale
Open Houses near me	Marietta, GA homes for sale	Covington Property Records
Condos for sale near me	Savannah, GA homes for sale	GA New Listings

Covington Historic District homes for sale
Clark's Grove homes for sale

McDonough homes for sale
Conyers homes for sale
Stockbridge homes for sale

About this home

Redfin Estimate

Earn from this home

Market trends in 30016, GA

Sale history for 252 Sims Rd

Tax history for 252 Sims Rd

Public record

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Lifestyle

Climate risks

Historical weather

Sun exposure

Nearby similar homes

New listings for sale in 30016

Home values near 252 Sims Rd

More real estate resources