1980 Covington Rd is a 784 square foot house on a 0.3 acre lot with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on December 03, 2012 for $59,000. Based on Redfin's Palo data, we estimate the home's value is $125,387.
Single-familyProperty Type
1898Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$125,387
$66K since sold in December 2012$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 40.4% lower than the average sale price ($211K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
VR
Village Residential District
The purpose of the village residential district is to maintain the existing character of residential neighborhoods within the rural villages, while encouraging rehabilitation of existing buildings and ensuring that new infill development can occur in a way that is compatible with this existing character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Bank
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TOWN/COVINGTON
Living Sq. Ft: 784
Building Sq. Ft: 784
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: COVINGTONLOTS 1 &
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 336
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,135
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: CLINTON TWP.
Acres: 0.3015
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CLINTON-CEDAR RAP-FD#6
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 784
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1898
Year Renovated: —
County: Linn County
APN: 13151-31001-00000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jackson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Taft Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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John F Kennedy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$120,000 – $145,000
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