Welcome to your charming retreat! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage exudes warmth and character at every turn. Step inside to discover hardwood floors that add a touch of rustic elegance, while the country kitchen invites you to create culinary delights with its quaint charm. Relax and unwind on the quality-built screened porch, boasting a ceramic tile floor and offering serene views of the expansive backyard, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening gatherings with loved ones. Outside, the covered front porch overlooks a picturesque multi-colored flower garden, creating a welcoming ambiance that delights the senses. Additional features include an outbuilding for convenient storage, and a roof and water heater that is only 3 years old, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and the Interstate, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a desirable location. Don't miss your chance to make this enchanting cottage yours!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cottage, Country, Ranch
Year Built: 1964
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Chattahoochee North, LLC
Listing Agent: Ursula Lowther
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Electric Range, Other
Basement: No
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior: High Speed Internet, Other
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: Other
Exterior: Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Carport
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Newton High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Clements Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Newton County Theme School At Ficquett, Public District Grades KG-8
Live Oak Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: I-20 east to exit 84 salem rd. Turn right onto Salem rd. Approx 1.5 mile turn left onto Fairview rd. Home is on the left sign in yard
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $215,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $711
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $89.7K less than the Median Sold Price in Covington, GA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #7342772
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Chattahoochee North, LLC
Listing Agent: Ursula Lowther
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
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/10
Live Oak Elementary School
500 Kirkland Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
3
/10
Clements Middle School
66 Jack Neely Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
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Newton County Theme School At Ficquett
2207 Williams St NE
Distance between this listing and this school5.68 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
High School
3
/10
Newton High School
1 Ram Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.79 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Live Oak Elementary School
500 Kirkland Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Fairview Elementary School
3325 Fairview Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Peek's Chapel Elementary School
2800 Avalon Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
3
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Clements Middle School
66 Jack Neely Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
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Newton County Theme School At Ficquett
2207 Williams St NE
Distance between this listing and this school5.68 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Memorial Middle School
3205 Underwood Rd SE
Distance between this listing and this school2.27 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
3
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Newton High School
1 Ram Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.79 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Salem High School
3551 Underwood Rd SE
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Rockdale County High School
1174 Bulldog Circlene
Distance between this listing and this school4.85 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,262. Typical income of Covington, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2896 Fairview Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2896 Fairview Rd property is $215,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2896 Fairview Rd is a house located in Covington, Georgia, 30016.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 2896 Fairview Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2896 Fairview Rd are: Live Oak Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Clements Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Newton County Theme School At Ficquett: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Newton High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $711 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on April 15, 2011 for $17,100. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2896 Fairview Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The sq. ft. of 2896 Fairview Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2896 Fairview Rd is 1964.
This home is located at 2896 Fairview Rd in Covington, GA and zip code 30016. This home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $215,000.
Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Covington, GA. In the same period over 51 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in Covington, GA there were 19.8% more homes for sale than in February 2024. Listings spent 44 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $304,797 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.