490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016
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490 Forest Road,Covington, GA 30016
$265,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,550 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: mark spain, arleen hannibal
Office: mark spain real estate
MLS#:7727197
Source:FIRSTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$170.97
About this home
Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood in beautiful Covington. This inviting residence offers comfortable one-level living with a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening sunsets. Step inside to find a spacious family room featuring a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for gathering with friends and family. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and functionality, along with a cozy breakfast area ideal for casual meals and morning coffee. An adjoining formal dining room adds an elegant touch, providing the perfect setting for hosting holiday gatherings and special occasions. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a private bath and a generous walk-in closet. Two nice-sized secondary bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family, guests, or a home office and share a conveniently located hall bath. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard and a spacious wrap-around back deck with beautiful views and direct access to a private stocked lake perfect for fishing, relaxing, or simply enjoying peaceful waterfront living. Modern updates include a new HVAC system, a roof just 6 years old, a 6-year-old water heater, and a water purification system, ensuring comfort and convenience for years to come. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and expressways, this charming ranch offers both serene lakeside living and easy access to everything you need. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful retreat your own! Schedule your private showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:2001
- Listing ID #:7727197
- Updated:June 10, 2026 at 01:20 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Laminate
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Microwave, Pantry, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, View to Family Room
- Bedroom Description:Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
- Living area:1,550 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition, Shingle
- Year built:2001
- Building area:1,550 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.7 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features:Deck, Front Porch, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Newton
- Middle school:Liberty - Newton
- Elementary school:West Newton
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$170.97
- Tax amount:$2,561 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Hall
- Amenities:Disappearing Attic Stairs, Electric Water Heater, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
- Garage spaces:2
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