EASY MAINTENANCE HOME ON LEVEL LOT CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN COVINGTON. BEDROOM AND FULL BATH ON THE MAIN. SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH STAINED CABINETS OPEN TO DINING AREA. FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE. 2 BEDROOMS AND 1 FULL BATH UP. HURRY, WON'T LAST!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
$154Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by TINA C ROBBINS• Robbins Realty
Bought with NON-MLS NMLS• Non FMLS Member
Source:FMLS #5239689
Redfin Estimate
$194,194
$134K since sold in April 2014$7,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 17.6% lower than the average sale price ($236K) of 6 comparable homes.
EASY MAINTENANCE HOME ON LEVEL LOT CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN COVINGTON. BEDROOM AND FULL BATH ON THE MAIN. SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH STAINED CABINETS OPEN TO DINING AREA. FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE. 2 BEDROOMS AND 1 FULL BATH UP. HURRY, WON'T LAST!!!
FMLS #5239689
May 8, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2014
Sold
$59,900
$48/sq ft
Mar 23, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2014
Contingent
—
Mar 4, 2014
Relisted
—
Feb 25, 2014
Pending
—
Jan 16, 2014
Listed
$59,900
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 13, 2013
Sold
$410,000
$325/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 12, 2008
Sold
$374,892
$298/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 24, 2005
Sold
$245,000
$194/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,520 (+2.4%)
$4,526 + $78,154
$82,680
2024
$2,460 (+14.3%)
$4,526 + $78,154
$82,680
2023
$2,152 (+15.4%)
$6,800 + $64,480
$71,280
2022
$1,865 (+30.4%)
$6,800 + $50,600
$57,400
2021
$1,431 (+5.5%)
$6,800 + $32,600
$39,400
2020
$1,356 (+12.5%)
$6,800 + $27,200
$34,000
2019
$1,206 (+57.4%)
$6,800 + $22,880
$29,680
2018
$766
$4,000 + $14,640
$18,640
2017
$766
$4,000 + $14,640
$18,640
2016
$766 (−3.8%)
$4,000 + $14,640
$18,640
2014
$796 (+55.3%)
$4,000 + $15,360
$19,360
2013
$513 (+1.3%)
$4,000 + $7,800
$11,800
2012
$506 (+25.0%)
2011
$405 (+0.2%)
2010
$404 (−3.5%)
2008
$418
Tax history for 6118 Ruth St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,520 (+2.4%)
$4,526 + $78,154
$82,680
2024
$2,460 (+14.3%)
$4,526 + $78,154
$82,680
2023
$2,152 (+15.4%)
$6,800 + $64,480
$71,280
2022
$1,865 (+30.4%)
$6,800 + $50,600
$57,400
2021
$1,431 (+5.5%)
$6,800 + $32,600
$39,400
2020
$1,356 (+12.5%)
$6,800 + $27,200
$34,000
2019
$1,206 (+57.4%)
$6,800 + $22,880
$29,680
2018
$766
$4,000 + $14,640
$18,640
2017
$766
$4,000 + $14,640
$18,640
2016
$766 (−3.8%)
$4,000 + $14,640
$18,640
2014
$796 (+55.3%)
$4,000 + $15,360
$19,360
2013
$513 (+1.3%)
$4,000 + $7,800
$11,800
2012
$506 (+25.0%)
2011
$405 (+0.2%)
2010
$404 (−3.5%)
2008
$418
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,260
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
C063A00000111000
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: FROM ATLANTA TAKE 20 EAST TO EXIT 90 TOWARD COVINGTON/OXFORD, MERGE ONTO US278/GA-12 TOWARD COVINGTON, TURN RIGHT ON TURNER LAKE ROAD, RIGHT ON WASHINGTON STREET, 2ND LEFT ONTO WALKERS BEND PKWY, LEFT ONTO AVERY STREET, RIGHT ON EVERTT STREET, RIGHT ON RUTH STREET.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Newton
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Newton County
APN: C063A00000111000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Porterdale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Clements Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
3/10
Eastside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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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
0.31% 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
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Estimated sale price
$185,000 – $224,000
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