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490 Forest RD, Covington, GA, 30016

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$285,000
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490 Forest RD
Covington, GA 30016

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Coming Soon
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,550
SqFt
$184
/SqFt
2001
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Newton
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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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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$285,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,550 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.7 Acres
Year Built 
2001
MLS® Number 
10728521
Status 
Coming Soon
Property Tax 
$2,561
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
an hour agoListing first seen on site
2 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.7
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
AttachedGarageKitchen LevelParking Pad
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
1550
Style 
Ranch
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity AvailablePhone AvailableWater Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigerator
Basement 
None
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
Electric 
220 Volts
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Factory BuiltFamily Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetLaminate
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Breakfast BarKitchen IslandPantryEntrance FoyerHigh CeilingsTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Master DownstairsHigh Speed Internet
Laundry Features 
In HallLaundry Closet
Main Level Bedrooms 
3
Window Features 
Insulated WindowsDouble Pane Windows
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Other
Exterior 
Dock
Fencing 
Chain LinkWood
Frontage 
Lakefront
Lot Features 
LevelPrivate
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Roof 
Composition
View 
Lake
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Lake Front
Waterview 
Lake
Windows/Doors 
Insulated WindowsDouble Pane Windows
Community Features
Community Features 
Street Lights
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
West Newton
Middle School
Liberty
High School
Newton
Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate



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Last checked: 2026-04-09 05:33 PM UTC

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