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$999,000

Price cut $200,900

Est. monthly cost

$6,527/mo

188 Covered Bridge Trail SW, Smyrna, GA 30082

Listing by Real Estate Gurus Realty

Beds
5
Baths
5
Sq ft
0
Lot
1.31 acres

About this home

Beautiful waterside estate with spectacular lake and forest views in Smyrna's coveted Historic Covered Bridge area, offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. This exceptional custom-built John Willis home is a true retreat, featuring three light-filled levels designed to maximize the breathtaking views from nearly every room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with a large island, separate breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, new countertops, two dishwashers, double ovens, a gas range, and abundant workspace. It flows seamlessly into the inviting keeping room with a stunning stone fireplace, while dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame the picturesque landscape and fill the home with natural light. Just outside, an expansive grilling deck overlooks the tranquil setting. The elegant formal living room showcases a coffered ceiling, built-in bookcases, and a gas fireplace, with access to a covered porch that provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The main level also features a formal dining room, spacious office, guest bedroom, and full bath. Upstairs, the oversized owner's suite is a private sanctuary complete with a comfortable sitting area and a luxurious ensuite bath. A second ensuite bedroom, two additional oversized bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. The finished terrace level is designed for entertaining and recreation, offering two expansive gathering spaces, a dedicated gym, generous storage areas, and a separate boat door with additional storage, all easily accessed by a private driveway. Outside, the resort-style backyard is a true oasis. Enjoy multiple decks adorned with cafe lighting, an outdoor kitchen, hot tub, private dock, tranquil water feature, and a fenced basketball court. Surrounded by mature trees and overlooking the lake, this remarkable property offers unmatched privacy while remaining just minutes from everything Smyrna has to offer.

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2002
HOA
None
Garage
—
Property tax (2025)
$13,286/yr
Listed
—
MLS #
10812394

Features

Basement

Interior

Bookcases

Appliances

Dishwasher · Disposal · Double Oven · Gas Water Heater · Microwave · Refrigerator

Exterior

Gas Grill

Heating

Central

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air

Flooring

Hardwood

View

Lake

Lot

Level · Private

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms on main level:
1
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace features:
Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Basement:
Bath Finished, Boat Door, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished
Laundry:
Upper Level
Windows:
Double Pane Windows
Security:
Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Levels:
Two

Exterior and lot

Lot size:
1.31 acres
Patio and porch:
Deck, Patio

Construction

Architectural style:
Brick 4 Side, Traditional
Construction materials:
Brick, Other
Roof:
Composition
Property condition:
Resale

Utilities

Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water source:
Public
Utilities:
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Parking

Parking total:
2
Parking features:
Garage

Community and HOA

Subdivision:
Lakeside at Covered Bridge
HOA:
No
Community features:
Lake

Taxes and financial

Annual tax amount:
$13,286 (2025)

Monthly cost

Estimated monthly cost

$6,527/mo

Principal & interest
$4,921
Property taxes
$1,107
Home insurance
$500

$199,800

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's most recent figure where available; insurance assumes 0.6% of price per year, typical for the area, not including flood cover. Mortgage insurance applies below 20% down.

Price & status history

DateEventPrice
Oct 28, 2026Price decreased$999,000−9.2%
Oct 5, 2026Listed for sale$1,199,900

Schools

  • Russell

    Elementary

  • Floyd

    Middle

  • South Cobb

    High

School assignments can change — verify with the district before you buy.

Location

More homes in Lakeside at Covered Bridge

Listing information

Listing office:
Real Estate Gurus Realty
Listing ID:
10812394
Status:
For sale

Source: Georgia MLS · Updated 5m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 3:45 AM ET

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