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$479,900

Price cut $170,100

Est. monthly cost

$2,829/mo

1966 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA 30014

Listing by GRITS and Tackle Realty

Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq ft
2,065
Lot
10.35 acres

About this home

PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE- Estate Property - As-Is Let's Go Fishing. Home plus Workshop with another bed and bath! Nestled on a peaceful, fish-stocked lake, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and outdoor living. Whether you're casting lines at sunrise or sipping sweet tea at sunset, every day feels like a getaway on this 10.35 Acres. Property Highlights: * Main Home: 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms - ideal for families, guests, or weekend escapes * Lakefront Living: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or relaxing on the dock (power available) * Traditional Layout: Spacious kitchen, cozy family room, sunroom and front deck for grilling. Perfect flow for entertaining * Expansive Yard: Room to garden, raise chickens, expand, or simply soak in the views * Bonus Workshop Suite: Detached Workshop (36x60) and Carport (21X25) with 1-bedroom, with its own kitchen, office and bathroom - perfect for guests, rental income, or a private studio * Prime Location: Quick access to Hwy 142 and Covington's historic square, shops, and dining This GRITS & Tackle property is a real special family retreat- it's a lifestyle. Come experience the simple joys of lakefront living, just minutes from the heart of Covington.

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1975
Price per sq ft
$232
HOA
None
Garage
—
Property tax (2025)
$2,700/yr
Listed
—
MLS #
10632728

Features

WaterfrontBasementSingle story

Interior

Beamed Ceilings · Bookcases · Master On Main Level · Tile Bath

Appliances

Dishwasher · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Oven

Exterior

Dock

Heating

Central · Electric · Heat Pump

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air · Electric · Heat Pump

Flooring

Carpet · Laminate · Tile · Vinyl

View

Lake

Lot

Level · Private

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms on main level:
3
Primary bedroom on main:
Yes
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace features:
Gas Log
Basement:
Crawl Space
Laundry:
Mud Room
Windows:
Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
Levels:
One

Exterior and lot

Lot size:
10.3 acres
Patio and porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Wood
Other structures:
Other
Waterfront features:
Lake

Construction

Architectural style:
Ranch
Construction materials:
Brick, Concrete
Roof:
Metal
Foundation:
Block
Property condition:
Resale

Utilities

Sewer:
Septic Tank
Water source:
Public, Shared Well
Electric:
220 Volts
Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available

Parking

Parking total:
2
Parking features:
Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener

Community and HOA

HOA:
No

Taxes and financial

Annual tax amount:
$2,700 (2025)
Listing terms:
Cash, Conventional, FHA, Fannie Mae Approved, Freddie Mac Approved, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Monthly cost

Estimated monthly cost

$2,829/mo

Principal & interest
$2,364
Property taxes
$225
Home insurance
$240

$95,980

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
Sep 6, 2026Listed for sale$650,000

Schools

  • East Newton

    Elementary

  • Indian Creek

    Middle

  • Eastside

    High

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

Location

Listing information

Listing office:
GRITS and Tackle Realty
Listing ID:
10632728
Status:
For sale
Contact phone:
706-781-8620
Contact email:
cgay@gritsandtackle.com

Source: Georgia MLS · Updated 12m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 2:45 AM ET

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