Gated five acres. Quiet country setting. Features a story and half Victorian style home, 4BR/4.5BA, wrap around porch covered and open decks. Bright, sun lit open two-story GR, with stone FP and wood burning insert, that could heat the entire home. Large MBR, with sitting area, his/her closets, double vanities, large separate shower and whirlpool soaking tub. Low maintenance vinyl siding. Oversized Quonset hut with separate apartment (needs some work), front and rear roll up doors, work bench. Separate 3-bay shed for covered parking of your extra vehicles. Covered cooking area off of the back porch/deck/kitchen area. All convenient to Covington and Lake Jackson.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by MARSHALL L GINN• Agents Realty, LLC
Bought with Mandy Sayles• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Source:FMLS #7160224
Redfin Estimate
$465,340
$36K since sold in January 2023$4,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 11.5% higher than the average sale price ($417K) of 6 comparable homes.
Gated five acres. Quiet country setting. Features a story and half Victorian style home, 4BR/4.5BA, wrap around porch covered and open decks. Bright, sun lit open two-story GR, with stone FP and wood burning insert, that could heat the entire home. Large MBR, with sitting area, his/her closets, double vanities, large separate shower and whirlpool soaking tub. Two-car, side-entry garage. Low maintenance vinyl siding. Oversized Quonset hut with separate apartment (needs some work), front and rear roll up doors, work bench. Separate 3-bay shed for covered parking of your extra vehicles. Covered cooking area off of the back porch/deck/kitchen area. All convenient to Covington and Lake Jackson.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,244 (+1.7%)
$24,000 + $151,080
$175,080
2024
$4,174 (+18.9%)
$24,000 + $151,080
$175,080
2023
$3,511 (+9.3%)
$17,000 + $142,840
$159,840
2022
$3,212 (−9.7%)
$17,000 + $105,240
$122,240
2021
$3,555
$17,000 + $104,120
$121,120
2020
$3,555 (+17.8%)
$17,000 + $92,720
$109,720
2019
$3,018 (+2.6%)
$10,800 + $81,560
$92,360
2018
$2,940 (+27.3%)
$10,800 + $78,720
$89,520
2017
$2,309 (+3.0%)
$10,800 + $60,360
$71,160
2016
$2,242 (−1.8%)
$10,800 + $60,360
$71,160
2014
$2,284 (−3.4%)
$10,800 + $59,800
$70,600
2013
$2,363 (−5.8%)
$10,800 + $58,480
$69,280
2012
$2,510 (−12.5%)
2011
$2,868 (−2.7%)
2010
$2,948 (+0.5%)
2008
$2,932
Tax history for 315 Benton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,244 (+1.7%)
$24,000 + $151,080
$175,080
2024
$4,174 (+18.9%)
$24,000 + $151,080
$175,080
2023
$3,511 (+9.3%)
$17,000 + $142,840
$159,840
2022
$3,212 (−9.7%)
$17,000 + $105,240
$122,240
2021
$3,555
$17,000 + $104,120
$121,120
2020
$3,555 (+17.8%)
$17,000 + $92,720
$109,720
2019
$3,018 (+2.6%)
$10,800 + $81,560
$92,360
2018
$2,940 (+27.3%)
$10,800 + $78,720
$89,520
2017
$2,309 (+3.0%)
$10,800 + $60,360
$71,160
2016
$2,242 (−1.8%)
$10,800 + $60,360
$71,160
2014
$2,284 (−3.4%)
$10,800 + $59,800
$70,600
2013
$2,363 (−5.8%)
$10,800 + $58,480
$69,280
2012
$2,510 (−12.5%)
2011
$2,868 (−2.7%)
2010
$2,948 (+0.5%)
2008
$2,932
*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
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,504
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0104000000038000
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.
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Workshop
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Horse Amenities: Hay Storage, Pasture
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: LT 3 BENTON DAIRY EST LD1
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mansfield
Middle Or Junior School: Indian Creek
High School: Alcovy
Location Information
Directions: I-20 east, exit 93, right on Hwy 142, cross Hwy 278, to left on Hwy 36, go left on Henderson Mill Rd, cross the Alcovy River to left on Benton Rd, to property on the left
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,504
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Newton County
APN: 0104000000038000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
Mansfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
6/10
Indian Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.3mi
3/10
Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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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 106° 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$443,000 – $536,000
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