This property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to create their dream home from the ground up. In need of a complete renovation, the house currently offers a blank canvas with limitless potential. While it requires extensive updates, the home's original structure provides a spacious layout ideal for transformation. Inside, you'll find rooms that have been stripped of their former charm, waiting for new designs, finishes, and layouts to bring them back to life. The entire interior is ready for a fresh reimagining. The exterior also shows signs of age, with worn siding and overgrown landscaping, but offers plenty of space to create an inviting curb appeal.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Lastacyeo Brooks• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Bought with Kyle Elston• The Legacy Real estate Group, LLC
Source:FMLS #7580789
Redfin Estimate
$221,903
$147K since sold in May 2025$1,000 since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 40.1% higher than the average sale price ($158K) of 5 comparable homes.
This property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to create their dream home from the ground up. In need of a complete renovation, the house currently offers a blank canvas with limitless potential. While it requires extensive updates, the home's original structure provides a spacious layout ideal for transformation. Inside, you'll find rooms that have been stripped of their former charm, waiting for new designs, finishes, and layouts to bring them back to life. The entire interior is ready for a fresh reimagining. The exterior also shows signs of age, with worn siding and overgrown landscaping, but offers plenty of space to create an inviting curb appeal.
Public Records
Sep 6, 2005
Sold
$75,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 12, 1982
Sold
$32,663
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,502 (+11.2%)
$8,000 + $41,280
$49,280
2024
$1,351 (+19.0%)
$8,000 + $41,280
$49,280
2023
$1,135 (+111.5%)
$5,000 + $32,600
$37,600
2022
$537 (−14.6%)
$5,000 + $11,520
$16,520
2021
$629 (+4.0%)
$5,000 + $12,320
$17,320
2020
$605 (−3.9%)
$5,000 + $10,160
$15,160
2019
$629 (+1.8%)
$5,000 + $10,480
$15,480
2018
$618 (+27.5%)
$5,000 + $10,040
$15,040
2017
$485 (−6.2%)
$2,000 + $9,800
$11,800
2016
$517 (−15.2%)
$2,000 + $9,800
$11,800
2014
$610 (+80.0%)
$2,000 + $12,840
$14,840
2013
$339 (+29.3%)
$2,000 + $5,800
$7,800
2012
$262 (+2.8%)
2011
$255 (+0.3%)
2010
$254 (−75.5%)
2008
$1,035
Tax history for 9135 Ford St SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,502 (+11.2%)
$8,000 + $41,280
$49,280
2024
$1,351 (+19.0%)
$8,000 + $41,280
$49,280
2023
$1,135 (+111.5%)
$5,000 + $32,600
$37,600
2022
$537 (−14.6%)
$5,000 + $11,520
$16,520
2021
$629 (+4.0%)
$5,000 + $12,320
$17,320
2020
$605 (−3.9%)
$5,000 + $10,160
$15,160
2019
$629 (+1.8%)
$5,000 + $10,480
$15,480
2018
$618 (+27.5%)
$5,000 + $10,040
$15,040
2017
$485 (−6.2%)
$2,000 + $9,800
$11,800
2016
$517 (−15.2%)
$2,000 + $9,800
$11,800
2014
$610 (+80.0%)
$2,000 + $12,840
$14,840
2013
$339 (+29.3%)
$2,000 + $5,800
$7,800
2012
$262 (+2.8%)
2011
$255 (+0.3%)
2010
$254 (−75.5%)
2008
$1,035
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
C032000020005000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
NR-2
Neighborhood Residential 2 District
This zoning district is intended primarily for medium 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Other
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Main Level
Kitchen Features: None
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Den
Exterior
Mobile Home Information
Body Type: Other
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: .20AC LOT 15 FORD CT
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Middle Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Clements
High School: Newton
Location Information
Directions: From I-20 East, take Exit 90 toward Covington. Take Turner Lake Rd NW, Hwy 81 S/Washington St. and Flat Shoals Rd to Ford St. Merge onto US-278 E. Turn right onto Turner Lake Rd. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Turner Lake Rd. Turn right onto Hwy 81 S/Washington St. Left onto Flat Shoals Rd. Left onto Sunny Dr. Sunny Dr turns slightly left and becomes Fair St. Right to stay on Fair St. Continue onto Thrash St. Left onto Ford St. Destination will be on the right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Newton County
APN: C032000020005000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
Middle Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Liberty Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
3/10
Newton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
2/10
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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, 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 • 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.
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Estimated sale price
$211,000 – $256,000
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