Super rare opporunity for a beautiful 5 bedroom home that is conveniently located minutes from Downtown Covington. This home features a covered front porch, fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, great size bedrooms, and tons of storage space. The property is minutes from shopping, dining, and schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$139Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Karen Hatcher• Sovereign Realty and Management, LLC.
Listed by John Queen Jr• Sovereign Realty and Management, LLC.
Bought with Sivan Amrani• Chapman Hall Realtors
Source:FMLS #6680659
Redfin Estimate
$234,404
$111K since sold in March 2020$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 26.4% lower than the average sale price ($318K) of 6 comparable homes.
Super rare opporunity for a beautiful 5 bedroom home that is conveniently located minutes from Downtown Covington. This home features covered a front porch fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, great size bedrooms, and tons of storage space. The property is minutes from shopping, dining, and schools.
FMLS #5288208
Feb 10, 2016
Price Changed
$69,900
$42/sq ft
Jun 4, 2015
Price Changed
$70,000
$42/sq ft
Aug 6, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 18, 2014
Sold
$70,000
$42/sq ft
Jul 3, 2014
Pending
—
May 9, 2014
Listed
$69,900
$42/sq ft
BANK OWNED-5BR/2BA WITH COVERED FRONT PORCH LOCATED NEAR HISTORIC COVINGTON SQUARE! KITCHEN FEATURES BREAKFAST AREA, TILE FLOOR & STAINED CABINETS. SEPARETE FAMILY ROOM. BONUS ROOM OR COULD BE 5TH BEDROOM. BATH OFFERS DOUBLE VANITY, TILE FLOOR AND TUB/SHOWER COMBO. 1 CAR CARPORT. NEEDS SOME TLC
GAMLS #7267337
Aug 5, 2014
Price Changed
$69,900
$42/sq ft
Jul 18, 2014
Sold
$70,000
$42/sq ft
Jul 3, 2014
Pending
—
Jul 3, 2014
Price Changed
$70,000
$42/sq ft
May 9, 2014
Listed
$69,900
$42/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 13, 2013
Sold
$410,000
$243/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 12, 2008
Sold
$374,892
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 24, 2005
Sold
$245,000
$145/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,956 (+5.4%)
$13,600 + $83,400
$97,000
2024
$2,805 (+10.3%)
$13,600 + $83,400
$97,000
2023
$2,542 (+20.6%)
$6,800 + $77,400
$84,200
2022
$2,108 (+18.0%)
$6,800 + $58,080
$64,880
2021
$1,787 (+4.6%)
$6,706 + $42,494
$49,200
2020
$1,709 (+18.5%)
$6,800 + $36,040
$42,840
2019
$1,442 (+3.8%)
$6,800 + $28,680
$35,480
2018
$1,389 (+42.0%)
$6,000 + $27,800
$33,800
2017
$978
$4,000 + $19,800
$23,800
2016
$978 (+7.7%)
$4,000 + $19,800
$23,800
2014
$908 (+58.8%)
$4,000 + $18,080
$22,080
2013
$572 (+1.3%)
$4,000 + $9,160
$13,160
2012
$564 (−4.8%)
2011
$593 (+0.2%)
2010
$592 (−1.4%)
2008
$600
Tax history for 6112 Ruth St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,956 (+5.4%)
$13,600 + $83,400
$97,000
2024
$2,805 (+10.3%)
$13,600 + $83,400
$97,000
2023
$2,542 (+20.6%)
$6,800 + $77,400
$84,200
2022
$2,108 (+18.0%)
$6,800 + $58,080
$64,880
2021
$1,787 (+4.6%)
$6,706 + $42,494
$49,200
2020
$1,709 (+18.5%)
$6,800 + $36,040
$42,840
2019
$1,442 (+3.8%)
$6,800 + $28,680
$35,480
2018
$1,389 (+42.0%)
$6,000 + $27,800
$33,800
2017
$978
$4,000 + $19,800
$23,800
2016
$978 (+7.7%)
$4,000 + $19,800
$23,800
2014
$908 (+58.8%)
$4,000 + $18,080
$22,080
2013
$572 (+1.3%)
$4,000 + $9,160
$13,160
2012
$564 (−4.8%)
2011
$593 (+0.2%)
2010
$592 (−1.4%)
2008
$600
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,684
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
C063A00000113000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
NR-3
WALKER'S BEND OVERLAY
Neighborhood Residential 3 District
This zoning district is intended primarily for higher density one-family residences and related uses. This district is designed to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district and to encourage a suitable family life on smaller lots.
Directions: rom ATL, Take I-20E to Exit 90, Merge on U. S. 278NW, Turn right on Turner Lake Rd, At Traffic Circle take 2nd Exit, Turn right on Washington St, Turn left on Walkers Bend Pkwy, Turn left on Avery St, Turn right on Evertt, turn right on Ruth
Road Surface Type: Paved
Newton
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,684
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Newton County
APN: C063A00000113000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Porterdale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
Clements Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
3/10
Eastside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 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 • 30014
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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
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Estimated sale price
$223,000 – $270,000
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