Off Market Aug 2020 for $21K

$50,064

Land

•

1.39

acres (lot)

498 Covered Bridge Rd, Covington, GA 30016

About this home

USDA 100% Financing! A Tranquil Piece of Paradise! This property boasts the historic site of the Old Covered Bridge. Watch the family of owls, deer, and other wildlife play on the land and listen to the flowing river. The magnificent timber and the therapeutic sounds of the whitewater, create a setting that is unmatched at any price! Conveniently located to Covington, Conyers and McDonough with easy access to I-20 and downtown Atlanta.

Vacant landProperty Type

1.39 acresLot Size

$36,018Price/Acres

Listed by Shannon Watkins • SouthSide Realtors, LLC

Listed by Connie Craig • SouthSide Realtors, LLC

Bought with Melodie Swain • SouthSide Realtors, LLC

Source:FMLS #6610578

Redfin Estimate

$50,064

$29K since sold in August 2020$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 84% lower than the average sale price ($313K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$269,900
A
3 beds2 baths1,392 sq ft
665 Island Shoals Rd, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$565,000
B
5 beds3 baths3,533 sq ft
230 Barcelona Dr, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$277,400
C
5 beds2 baths2,193 sq ft
285 Chestnut Dr, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD MAR 13, 2026
$260,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,417 sq ft
60 Cypress Drive Dr, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$255,000
E
4 beds3 baths— sq ft
130 Riverbrooke Trl, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$252,900
F
3 beds2 baths1,553 sq ft
330 Chestnut Dr, 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

Recently sold homes

208

8 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SUN, 1AM TO 3PM
$339,900
4 beds2 baths2,264 sq ft
155 Rose Walk Dr, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 7 HRS AGO
$305,000
4 beds3 baths2,625 sq ft
135 Timberlake Ter, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 7 HRS AGO
$325,000
4 beds2 baths1,839 sq ft
45 Breckonridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 9 HRS AGO
$325,000
4 beds3 baths2,064 sq ft
2177 E Chester Cir SE, Conyers, GA 30013
COMING SOON
$285,000
4 beds2 baths1,641 sq ft
455 Cambridge Way, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 13 HRS AGO
$299,000
4 beds3 baths2,019 sq ft
105 Stewart Hollow Ln, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 15 HRS AGO
$495,000
4 beds4 baths3,468 sq ft
20 Edward Way, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 16 HRS AGO
$305,000
3 beds2 baths1,837 sq ft
140 Oaklake Dr, Covington, GA 30016
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$274,999
3 beds2 baths1,652 sq ft
195 Heather Woods Ct, Covington, GA 30016
NEW 34 HRS AGO
$265,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
55 Heather Woods Ct, Covington, GA 30016
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Sale history for 498 Covered Bridge Rd

Date

Event

Price

GAMLS #8813164

Aug 17, 2020

Sold

$21,300

Jul 23, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 30, 2020

Listed

$24,500

A Tranquil Piece of Paradise! This property boasts the historic site of the Old Covered Bridge. Watch the family of owls, deer, and other wildlife play on the land and listen to the flowing river. The magnificent timber and the therapeutic sounds of the whitewater, create a setting that is unmatched at any price! Conveniently located to Covington, Conyers and McDonough with easy access to I-20 and downtown Atlanta. (Old photo of Bridge, Bridge is not still standing. Swing bridge is now in it's place)

FMLS #6610578

Aug 11, 2020

Sold

$21,300

Jul 23, 2020

Pending

—

Feb 28, 2020

Price Changed

$24,500

Nov 11, 2019

Relisted

—

Oct 1, 2019

Pending

—

Aug 31, 2019

Listed

$24,900

GAMLS #8794981

Jul 1, 2020

Listing Removed

—

May 29, 2020

Listed

$24,500

GAMLS #8778652

May 30, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Apr 30, 2020

Listed

$24,500

GAMLS #8763440

May 1, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Mar 31, 2020

Listed

$24,500

GAMLS #8744452

Apr 1, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Feb 28, 2020

Listed

$24,500

GAMLS #8651359

Feb 29, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Nov 4, 2019

Relisted

—

Oct 1, 2019

Pending

—

Aug 30, 2019

Listed

$24,900

GAMLS #8502072

Aug 31, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Dec 31, 2018

Listed

$25,000

GAMLS #8492595

Jan 1, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Dec 3, 2018

Listed

$25,000

Tax history for 498 Covered Bridge Rd

*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

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

1.39 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

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Style

Other

County

Newton County

APN

0018000000015B00

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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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

Interior

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Exterior

Property Information
Possible Use: Other
Habitable Residence: No

Land Information
Timber: Mixed
Vegetation: Other

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Seller Financing

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Other

Location

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

Location Information
Directions: Headed east on hwy 212, turn left on Covered Bridge Rd. Property is on the right. If you get to hwy 81, you have gone to far.
Road Surface Type: Other
Road Frontage Type: Other
Newton

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.39 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Newton County
APN: 0018000000015B00

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Oak Hill Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi

7/10

Veterans Memorial Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi

5/10

Alcovy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi

1/10

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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

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 107° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% 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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Estimated sale price

$48,000 – $58,000

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New listings for sale in 30016

OPEN SUN, 1AM TO 3PM

$339,900

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155 Rose Walk Dr, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 7 HRS AGO

$305,000

4 beds3 baths2,625 sq ft

135 Timberlake Ter, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 7 HRS AGO

$325,000

4 beds2 baths1,839 sq ft

45 Breckonridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 9 HRS AGO

$325,000

4 beds3 baths2,064 sq ft

2177 E Chester Cir SE, Conyers, GA 30013

COMING SOON

$285,000

4 beds2 baths1,641 sq ft

455 Cambridge Way, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 13 HRS AGO

$299,000

4 beds3 baths2,019 sq ft

105 Stewart Hollow Ln, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 15 HRS AGO

$495,000

4 beds4 baths3,468 sq ft

20 Edward Way, Covington, GA 30016

NEW 16 HRS AGO

$305,000

3 beds2 baths1,837 sq ft

140 Oaklake Dr, Covington, GA 30016

OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM3D WALKTHROUGH

$274,999

3 beds2 baths1,652 sq ft

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Home values near 498 Covered Bridge Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
565 Covered Bridge Road, Covington, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$339,308
671 Covered Bridge Road, Covington, GA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1847 Sq. Ft.	$206,030

Address	Redfin Estimate
420 Covered Bridge Road, Covington, GA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1284 Sq. Ft.	$299,287
406 Covered Bridge Road, Covington, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2616 Sq. Ft.	$430,095

Address	Redfin Estimate
464 Covered Bridge Road, Covington, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3120 Sq. Ft.	$432,055
491 Covered Bridge Road, Covington, GA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2224 Sq. Ft.	$520,582

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