1256 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA 30014
OFF MARKET

1256 Highway 142 E
Covington, GA 30014

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,230 sqft (on 1 acre)

$208,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,282/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$208,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,282/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,230 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome home! This 3 bedroom 1 bathroom brick ranch is the perfect combination of country living and convenience! This immaculately kept home has hardwoods running throughout and a gorgeous brick fireplace centering the living room! Just outside, there is a large enclosed porch, perfect for a morning cup of coffee! Situated on a flat 1 acre lot, you have ample room to spread out and make your own! In the backyard, there is a MASSIVE workshop w/ electrical already run. Additionally, there is a pole barn and tool shed to store all of your agricultural needs! Property is on well water. Come check it out before its gone!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 03, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
10 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1256 Highway 142 E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1230 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDryerLaundry: OtherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: HardwoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: ScreenedFencing: PrivacyOther Structures: Shed(s), WorkshopFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 10Parking: Kitchen Level,Storage
Frontage
Waterfront: No Dock Or BoathouseNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1230 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Brick 4 Side,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0114000000053000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 19 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: CovingtonCommunity: none
School Information
Elementary School: East NewtonJr High / Middle School: Indian CreekHigh School: Eastside

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1230 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10479608Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1230Showing Requirements: Appointment Only

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Mark Spain, (770) 886-9000
Mark Spain Real Estate
Kenzie Methven, (770) 296-1041
Mark Spain Real Estate
Bought with: Sherry Drake, (678) 758-6501, The American Realty
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10479608

Price History for 1256 Highway 142 E

DatePriceEventSource
04/03/2025$209,625Sold
GAMLS #10479608
03/19/2025$225,000PendingGAMLS #10479608
03/15/2025$225,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7539779
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,131
Assessment$219,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1256 Highway 142 E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1187 Dixie Rd, Covington, GA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$180,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,660
90 Harlin Ct, Covington, GA
0.64
Single-Family Home
$310,000
05/30/25
3
2
1,864
60 Water Oak Trl, Covington, GA
0.74
Single-Family Home
$339,900
06/12/25
3
2
1,554
95 Dixie Trl, Covington, GA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$455,000
02/17/26
3
2
2,392
55 Ashford Cv, Covington, GA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/15/26
4
3
3,000
50 Hidden Forest Rd, Covington, GA
0.66
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/18/25
3
2
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2062 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA
1.49
Single-Family Home
$290,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,120

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Covington

At least 566 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Willetta Halsey
    "Side walks, wooded areas and small lake in the area. There’s plenty of space for walking and vehicles to drive. People pick up after their dogs or allow them to poop in wooded areas. "
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  • Lawproducts92
    "People walk there dogs daily here and it’s safe it’s barely any dogs that are rough or not trained my dog is off the leach when I walk her or let her outside for one she listen and she is not going to just Randy go up to anybody "
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  • Braidzbyqueen
    "Block parties trick or treat cancer walking graduation parties 🥰🥰🥰👨‍👧‍👧🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰"
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  • Leon Howard
    "If you plan on living in Covington you must have a car because everything is far. But it’s great if you love peace and quiet "
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  • Felicia Grant
    "Dogs and pet owners would love Covington. The area is always nice and clean with lots of space to walk, run and play. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is relatively short. I can make it back and forth to work in a matter of minutes. It’s really not that bad "
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  • Trulia User
    "they would love it it friendly and they use collars. I love this neighborhood and they have great schools"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s quiet most nights. There’s the occasional car with loud music, but it’s not often. No sidewalks"
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  • Trulia User
    "The community is tight knit and everyone helps everyone. We look out for each other and maintain a standard of wellbeing. "
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  • Trulia User
    "my family lives right down road and my church close to there in porterdale and it will be great place for me and my dad "
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  • Trulia User
    "The safety of their children. The parents want to have good schools nearby. Accessibly to major stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "Relative easy. I very rarely experience traffic delays due to the short commute. I’m also commuting during low traffic hours. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Pretty town! Nice people. Family friendly. Prices are still affordable and value is good for the money! Love it here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It's very quiet and no one steals your packages-it's safe. It's close enough to town, but far enough away from the traffic of in-town living. Doesn't feel crowded. Neighbors wave when they drive by. Blue collar neighborhood"
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  • Humnbrd1959
    "A lot family live here.And there parks close by and a dog park not far from home .People are friendly here. It peaceful and quiet here. It a good place to go walking or running."
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  • Dee4him
    "We have a huge Fourth of July event, classic car shows, drive in movie nights. The downtown square is beautiful and everyone is very friendly!"
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  • Jannettecw
    "It’s quite and no one is loud.people care for there lawns.And we have a HOA,A pool for the kids a basketball court .A beautiful lake and a lake house"
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  • Juarez L.
    "Great neighbors and a very quiet area. Police officer lives in the neighborhood so it is safe. "
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  • Latracedrummond
    "Downtown city square has several events during holidays, etc.. parades through the square, fireworks, pictures with Santa "
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  • Des W.
    "Family friendly. Neighbors friendly. Dog friendly. Close to 20 and state hwys to get around. Most people are friendly I. The overall community"
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  • Brodrickbibbins
    "Big Neighborhood. Parks, Lake, a lot of families with children. Nice place to live. Always watch your area"
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  • Kevin A.
    "pretty quiet neighborhood and good for children. plenty of kids here. many play together. They ride bikes."
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  • Ashley D.
    "There are no access to Public transportation in the Covington area and if there are any it is situated very far."
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  • Nikitha A.
    "My neighborhood is unique is because of everything. Everyone is friendly and it’s a safe environment for the young kids. "
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  • Charles P. I. .
    "You see dogs all the time with there owners. Dog owners pick up behind there dogs, mostly all of the dogs are friendly."
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  • Dana L.
    "Very busy rode. Your pet will die if you let it run lose. There are no sidewalks for walking. The neighborhood is k but not desirable "
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  • Stephanie S.
    "It’s cool I like it kind of country boring no public transportation but I like some of the neighborhoods aren’t desirable "
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  • Des W.
    "Great community. Family friendly. Outdoor parks and walking trails. Dog friendly. Safe neighborhood "
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  • Raekelia N.
    "You don’t see people walking their dogs but there is sidewalks available for you too. Very peaceful community "
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  • Vicki K.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time - it’s common in the neighborhood. There are no sidewalks, but there isn’t much through traffic either."
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  • Raekelia N.
    "Everything is in a good driving distance no further than 15 minutes. There is a dollar general about four minutes from us and two gas stations so don’t have to go far for much . "
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  • Fish S.
    "Very peaceful and safe area. Newton county does not require emissions testing which is a plus if you have an old car."
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  • Charles P.
    "It takes about a hour traffic is really not that bad just the normal evening traffic Friday's are usually pretty light "
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  • Quiana B.
    "very quiet and a great place to raise kids. transportation is needed.many shopping places in the area"
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  • Arnoldvena85
    "It's an perfect place to raise kids! The school system is one of the best! The people here treat you like family!"
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  • Myra A.
    "It used to be much nicer but it’s not as bad as Conyers has changed. There are still nice places to eat and shop on the Covington Square but Newton County in general has gone down the tubes. The population has exploded in the crime as well."
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  • Consuella F.
    "I have always lived in Covington and the neighborhood I stay in is very quiet and homey. This area is very affordable and I’ll never move to another county in Georgia. "
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  • Kathy S.
    "Rough. Traffic has become unbearable around metro Atlanta. It’s not bad here in Covington but if you have to go towards Atlanta during rush hour it’s terrible but it’s better than many other locations"
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  • Tyra.hickman
    "All the movies that’s been filmed in the square and all the beautiful places to take pictures and there is such friendly people around where I live "
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  • Julie
    "shopping restaurants schools friendly people no crime holiday spirits nice area picnic parks Turner lake park "
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1256 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA 30014 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,230 sqft single-family home built in 1966. This property is not currently available for sale. 1256 Highway 142 E was last sold on Apr 3, 2025 for $209,625 (7% lower than the asking price of $225,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1256 Highway 142 E is $208,100.