Off Market Jul 2019 for $188K

$300,829

•

1,500

sq ft

487 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA 30016

About this home

Well maintained 3 or 4 bedroom 2.5 bath ranch on 3.03 quiet acres; NEW HVAC, large family room w built in bookcases, wood burning stove, eat in kitchen w beadboard and chair rail, built in micro, stainless app., walk-in pantry, hall bath w beadboard, master w walk-in, ceramic tile, granite vanity, HUGE walk in tile shower w 2 shower heads, office can be 4th bedroom or 2nd den, oversized garage w workshop AND 1/2 bath, 2 large outbuildings, fenced yard, new brushed nickel fans and fixtures. Wont last!

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

3.03 acresLot Size

$201Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by David Haymore • American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC.

Bought with PATRICIA BUICE • Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners

Source:FMLS #6545817

Redfin Estimate

$300,829

$112K since sold in July 2019$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 24.6% higher than the average sale price ($242K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$245,000
A
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SOLD APR 23, 2026
$260,500
B
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SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$267,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,478 sq ft
2215 Oak Hill Rd, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,225 sq ft
65 Berkshire Keep, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$135,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,728 sq ft
75 W Sycamore Ct, Covington, GA 30016

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Market trends in 30016, GA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$299K

$17K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

5 days MoM

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208

8 MoM

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Sale history for 487 Richards Chapel Rd

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #6545817

Jul 11, 2019

Sold

$188,900

$126/sq ft

May 8, 2019

Pending

—

May 1, 2019

Listed

$184,900

$123/sq ft

GAMLS #8574763

Jul 11, 2019

Sold

$188,900

$126/sq ft

May 8, 2019

Pending

—

May 1, 2019

Listed

$184,900

$123/sq ft

Well maintained 3 or 4 bedroom 2.5 bath ranch on 3.03 quiet acres; NEW HVAC, large family room w built in bookcases, wood burning stove, eat in kitchen w beadboard and chair rail, built in micro, stainless app., walk-in pantry, hall bath w beadboard, master w walk-in, ceramic tile, granite vanity, HUGE walk in tile shower w 2 shower heads, office can be 4th bedroom or 2nd den, 800 sq. ft. garage w workshop AND 1/2 bath, 2 large outbuildings, fenced yard, new brushed nickel fans and fixtures. Wont last!

GAMLS #8392337

Nov 5, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jun 4, 2018

Listed

$299,900

$200/sq ft

GAMLS #8395782

Nov 5, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jun 4, 2018

Listed

$299,900

$200/sq ft

GAMLS #8305017

Jun 1, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Mar 23, 2018

Price Changed

$297,000

$198/sq ft

Jan 4, 2018

Listed

$300,000

$200/sq ft

GAMLS #1

Nov 3, 2010

Price Changed

$49,000

$33/sq ft

Oct 27, 2010

Price Changed

$59,900

$40/sq ft

Oct 21, 2010

Price Changed

$64,900

$43/sq ft

Oct 7, 2010

Price Changed

$69,900

$47/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 10, 2004

Sold

$124,000

$83/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,118 (+2.9%)

$23,520 + $106,920

$130,440

2024

$3,029 (+32.9%)

$23,520 + $106,920

$130,440

2023

$2,279 (−8.8%)

$12,920 + $98,280

$111,200

2022

$2,500 (+5.4%)

$12,920 + $83,080

$96,000

2021

$2,373 (−0.3%)

$12,920 + $69,200

$82,120

2020

$2,381 (+14.7%)

$12,920 + $61,840

$74,760

2019

$2,075 (+2.4%)

$12,920 + $47,920

$60,840

2018

$2,027 (+77.4%)

$12,920 + $46,120

$59,040

2017

$1,143 (−1.8%)

$4,000 + $29,280

$33,280

2016

$1,164 (+37.3%)

$4,000 + $29,280

$33,280

2014

$848 (−3.1%)

$3,200 + $21,600

$24,800

2013

$875 (+4.8%)

$3,200 + $21,080

$24,280

2012

$835 (−33.9%)

2011

$1,264 (−2.9%)

2010

$1,301 (−10.2%)

2008

$1,449

Tax history for 487 Richards Chapel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,118 (+2.9%)

$23,520 + $106,920

$130,440

2024

$3,029 (+32.9%)

$23,520 + $106,920

$130,440

2023

$2,279 (−8.8%)

$12,920 + $98,280

$111,200

2022

$2,500 (+5.4%)

$12,920 + $83,080

$96,000

2021

$2,373 (−0.3%)

$12,920 + $69,200

$82,120

2020

$2,381 (+14.7%)

$12,920 + $61,840

$74,760

2019

$2,075 (+2.4%)

$12,920 + $47,920

$60,840

2018

$2,027 (+77.4%)

$12,920 + $46,120

$59,040

2017

$1,143 (−1.8%)

$4,000 + $29,280

$33,280

2016

$1,164 (+37.3%)

$4,000 + $29,280

$33,280

2014

$848 (−3.1%)

$3,200 + $21,600

$24,800

2013

$875 (+4.8%)

$3,200 + $21,080

$24,280

2012

$835 (−33.9%)

2011

$1,264 (−2.9%)

2010

$1,301 (−10.2%)

2008

$1,449

*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

3.03 Acres

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

1,740

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Newton County

APN

0008000000042A00

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

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Electric Oven, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Other

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen, Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters,Pantry Walk-In
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Family Room, Library, Office
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Other, Private Yard, Storage
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Whole House Fan
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Oak Hill
Middle Or Junior School: Veterans Memorial - Newton
High School: Alcovy

Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
Newton

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,740
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Newton County
APN: 0008000000042A00

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Oak Hill Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Veterans Memorial Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

5/10

Alcovy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.8mi

1/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Covington, GA • 30016

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$286,000 – $346,000

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Home values near 487 Richards Chapel Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
527 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 946 Sq. Ft.	$201,927
482 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1429 Sq. Ft.	$235,143

Address	Redfin Estimate
490 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2217 Sq. Ft.	$265,928
479 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3113 Sq. Ft.	$358,816

Address	Redfin Estimate
568 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1271 Sq. Ft.	$215,695
506 Richards Chapel Rd, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1727 Sq. Ft.	$305,542

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