Built in 1907 and thoughtfully renovated in 2018, this beautiful Covington farmhouse pairs more than a century of character with the comfort and functionality of modern living. Set on a picturesque one-acre lot with mature trees and generous outdoor spaces, the property offers a wonderful sense of privacy while remaining just minutes from the City of Covington. Large front and rear porches immediately set the tone, creating inviting places to relax, entertain and enjoy the surrounding landscape. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living areas, where updated hardwood floors, detailed moldings and carefully preserved original elements celebrate the home's history. The farmhouse-style kitchen blends old and new beautifully, with modern appliances, vintage-inspired cabinetry and charming custom built-in seating beneath the kitchen window. Original pantry doors have been given new life as a distinctive design feature-one of several thoughtful details that make this home truly unique. The owner's suite is an impressive retreat featuring a custom 5' x 8' shower, classic clawfoot tub and walk-in closet. In a particularly creative nod to the home's past, original flooring from the house was repurposed on the ceiling, adding warmth, texture and authentic farmhouse character. The outdoor spaces are every bit as appealing. A 24-foot above-ground pool is surrounded by a spacious 16' x 28' deck with plenty of room for lounging, dining and entertaining throughout the warmer months. Adding even more versatility is the property's striking red barn. Measuring approximately 20' x 35', the barn provides an exceptional amount of usable space and could serve beautifully as a workshop, studio, hobby space or for a variety of other uses. With its historic architecture, thoughtful renovation, one-acre setting, barn, pool and proximity to Covington, this special property offers a rare combination of character, space and convenience. A timeless farmhouse that has been lovingly updated for the way we live today.
Step into a piece of history with this charming 1907 farmhouse nestled in the heart of Covington Remodeled in 2018. Offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, this meticulously maintained home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary comforts. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by the picturesque landscape, on a sprawling 1 acre estate with mature trees that evoke a sense of tranquility. The classic large front and back porch invites you to unwind with a glass of lemonade while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Inside, the warmth of yesteryear envelops you, with UPDATED Hardwood Floors throughout, and intricate moldings that speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The Pantry Doors original from the home painted for a custom touch that speaks to every buyer. The spacious living areas are bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. The farmhouse kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring modern appliances seamlessly integrated with vintage-inspired cabinetry and custom built seating under the kitchen window. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or hosting a festive dinner party, this kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. Retreat to the cozy bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Owners suite features 5' x 8' custom shower, claw foot tub, and walk-in closet with original flooring from the home used to make the ceiling a masterpiece of authentic farmhouse style every owner would take pride in. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature and savor the breathtaking views from the comfort of your own bed. Outside, the expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for outdoor recreation and entertainment. Whether you're gardening in the sun-drenched backyard, enjoying a barbecue on the patio, or simply stargazing under the vast open sky, this property truly epitomizes the charm of country living. Nestled on 1 acre, this custom-built red barn exudes rustic charm and timeless elegance. Spanning 20 feet by 35 feet, it offers ample space for various purposes, whether you envision it as a picturesque event venue, a cozy artist's studio, or a functional agricultural space or better yet a great workshop for your own custom work. This stunning property features a spacious 24-foot above-ground pool paired with a magnificent 16x28 deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying serene moments with loved ones. Dive into relaxation as you soak up the sun by the crystal-clear waters, or unwind in style on the expansive deck space, ideal for outdoor dining, sunbathing, or evening gatherings under the stars. Whether you're hosting lively poolside parties or seeking tranquil solitude, this delightful combination of pool and deck offers endless opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. Make every day a vacation in your own backyard with this irresistible retreat! Conveniently located just minutes away from City of Covington, this farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of this timeless treasure firsthand!
GAMLS #10291771
Jun 14, 2024
Sold
$475,000
$209/sq ft
May 20, 2024
Pending
—
May 14, 2024
Price Changed
$475,000
$209/sq ft
May 2, 2024
Listed
$480,000
$211/sq ft
Step into a piece of history with this charming 1907 farmhouse nestled in the heart of Covington Remodeled in 2018. Offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, this meticulously maintained home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary comforts. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by the picturesque landscape, on a sprawling 1 acre estate with mature trees that evoke a sense of tranquility. The classic large front and back porch invites you to unwind with a glass of lemonade while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Inside, the warmth of yesteryear envelops you, with UPDATED Hardwood Floors throughout, and intricate moldings that speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The Pantry Doors original from the home painted for a custom touch that speaks to every buyer. The spacious living areas are bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. The farmhouse kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring modern appliances seamlessly integrated with vintage-inspired cabinetry and custom built seating under the kitchen window. Whether you're preparing a hearty breakfast or hosting a festive dinner party, this kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. Retreat to the cozy bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Owners suite features 5' x 8' custom shower, claw foot tub, and walk-in closet with original flooring from the home used to make the ceiling a masterpiece of authentic farmhouse style every owner would take pride in. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature and savor the breathtaking views from the comfort of your own bed. Outside, the expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for outdoor recreation and entertainment. Whether you're gardening in the sun-drenched backyard, enjoying a barbecue on the patio, or simply stargazing under the vast open sky, this property truly epitomizes the charm of country living. Nestled on 1 acre, this custom-built red barn exudes rustic charm and timeless elegance. Spanning 20 feet by 35 feet, it offers ample space for various purposes, whether you envision it as a picturesque event venue, a cozy artist's studio, or a functional agricultural space or better yet a great workshop for your own custom work. This stunning property features a spacious 24-foot above-ground pool paired with a magnificent 16x28 deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying serene moments with loved ones. Dive into relaxation as you soak up the sun by the crystal-clear waters, or unwind in style on the expansive deck space, ideal for outdoor dining, sunbathing, or evening gatherings under the stars. Whether you're hosting lively poolside parties or seeking tranquil solitude, this delightful combination of pool and deck offers endless opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. Make every day a vacation in your own backyard with this irresistible retreat! Conveniently located just minutes away from City of Covington, this farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of this timeless treasure firsthand!
FMLS #6932634
Sep 23, 2021
Sold
$351,900
$155/sq ft
Aug 23, 2021
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2021
Listed
$339,900
$149/sq ft
GAMLS #9036980
Sep 24, 2021
Sold
$351,900
$155/sq ft
Sep 17, 2021
Pending
—
Aug 23, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 20, 2021
Listed
$339,900
$149/sq ft
GAMLS #8425263
Sep 13, 2018
Sold
$249,700
$110/sq ft
Aug 9, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 3, 2018
Relisted
—
Aug 1, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 26, 2018
Listed
$249,700
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,925 (+15.5%)
$10,000 + $187,320
$197,320
2024
$4,266 (+25.4%)
$10,000 + $187,320
$197,320
2023
$3,401 (+2.3%)
$6,400 + $149,080
$155,480
2022
$3,326 (−10.6%)
$6,400 + $120,040
$126,440
2021
$3,719 (+19.7%)
$4,800 + $121,720
$126,520
2020
$3,106 (−4.8%)
$9,600 + $86,760
$96,360
2019
$3,264 (+92.9%)
$9,600 + $86,080
$95,680
2018
$1,692 (+146.6%)
$4,800 + $44,480
$49,280
2017
$686
$4,800 + $19,080
$23,880
2016
$686 (−4.1%)
$4,800 + $19,080
$23,880
2014
$715 (+3.2%)
$4,800 + $19,960
$24,760
2013
$693 (−12.1%)
$4,800 + $18,120
$22,920
2012
$788 (−12.7%)
2011
$903 (−1.9%)
2010
$920 (−1.5%)
2008
$934
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1998
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,275
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,275
Year built
1907
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0102000000031000
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
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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Covington, GA • 30014
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.2 hrs
7.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 2852 Dixie Rd
$481,371
$14K under list price of $495K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $307K to $545K.