161 Mills Dr, Covington, GA 30016
OFF MARKET

$284,900

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,298 sqft (on 0.72 acres)

161 Mills Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 8, 2025 for $284,900

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +156% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$283K
July 2026$282K
June 2026$284K
May 2026$284K
April 2026$281K
March 2026$286K
February 2026$286K
January 2026$286K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$256,000
10/09/25
3
2
1,386
0.25
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,664
0.35
Single-Family Home
$280,000
02/06/26
3
2
1,515
0.36
Single-Family Home
$245,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,416
0.54
Single-Family Home
$207,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,305
0.56
Single-Family Home
$285,000
02/19/26
3
2
1,434
0.64
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/02/26
3
2
1,671
0.62
Single-Family Home
$239,900
02/17/26
3
2
1,808

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.11
-
5
3.5
3,120
Off Market
0.17
$249,300
3
2
1,418
Off Market
0.21
$310,100
3
2
1,435
Off Market
0.21
-
4
2
-
Off Market
0.25
$315,000
3
2
1,664
Recently Sold
0.28
-
3
2
1,386
Off Market
0.28
$297,100
3
2
1,661
Off Market
0.23
$199,000
3
2
1,630
For Sale
0.29
$301,000
3
2
1,526
Off Market
0.31
-
4
2.5
2,658
Off Market
0.35
$280,000
3
2
1,515
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Lot Size
0.72 acres
Living Area
1,298 sqft
Parking
Attached Garage

About this House

Check out this beautifully upgraded, move-in ready ranch-style retreat! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room/4th bedroom sits perfectly on nearly an acre and offers a thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan designed for both privacy and everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find a spacious owner's suite with a walk-in closet and a relaxing bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. The heart of the home - the eat-in kitchen - has been updated with stunning custom butcher block countertops, stainless appliances, a pantry, and ample cabinet space. Recent upgrades include new LVP flooring and a fresh, whole-house paint in the popular gray tone, creating a warm and modern feel throughout. Additional features include stylish new light fixtures and a refreshed kitchen sink and faucet. The versatile bonus room above the two-car garage offers flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard built for entertainment. A new patio roof and screened-in porch make outdoor living comfortable year-round. Cool off in the sparkling pool, enhanced with a new liner, pump, and stairs, or relax in the beautifully landscaped yard. A retaining wall, storage shed, and upgraded pool vacuum system add both function and value. With nearly $30,000 in recent upgrades, this home truly has it all with space, privacy, and modern updates. Priced to sell and ready for you to move in and start living.
161 Mills Dr, Covington, GA 30016 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,298 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for the $284,900 asking price on Jul 8, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,942/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Joseph F Chapman, (678) 878-0215
Chapman Group Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Katheryn Bullard, (706) 474-4541, Joe Stockdale Real Estate
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10533041

Home Details for 161 Mills Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1298 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range (Combo), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalLaundry: Common Area
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio, ScreenedFencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Guest,Kitchen Level,Storage
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1298 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0028000000522000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $284,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 04 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: CovingtonCommunity: Millcrest
School Information
Elementary School: South SalemJr High / Middle School: LibertyHigh School: Alcovy

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1298 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.72 acres

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10533041Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1298Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, See Remarks, Use Showing Time

Additional Information

None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2025
Source: GAMLS #10533041
Sold
$284,900
Jun 6, 2025
Source: GAMLS #10533041
Pending
$284,900
May 30, 2025
Source: GAMLS #10533041
Listed For Sale
$284,900
Jul 10, 2021
Source: GAMLS #8868719
ListingRemoved
Feb 18, 2021
Source: GAMLS #8912574
Sold
$188,000

Market trends in Covington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$279K
$933
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$151
$2
MoM
Available listings
566
17
MoM

What Locals Say about Covington

At least 567 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 they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Willetta Halsey
    "I work from home at the moment. I donโ€™t have a commute. On the other hand, there is a 20-25 minute commute to the highway "
  • Willetta Halsey
    "Side walks, wooded areas and small lake in the area. Thereโ€™s plenty of space for walking and vehicles to drive. People pick up after their dogs or allow them to poop in wooded areas. "
  • Lawproducts92
    "People walk there dogs daily here and itโ€™s safe itโ€™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 "
  • Braidzbyqueen
    "Block parties trick or treat cancer walking graduation parties ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ"
  • Leon Howard
    "If you plan on living in Covington you must have a car because everything is far. But itโ€™s great if you love peace and quiet "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "My commute is relatively short. I can make it back and forth to work in a matter of minutes. Itโ€™s really not that bad "
  • Trulia User
    "they would love it it friendly and they use collars. I love this neighborhood and they have great schools"
  • Trulia User
    "Itโ€™s quiet most nights. Thereโ€™s the occasional car with loud music, but itโ€™s not often. No sidewalks"
  • Trulia User
    "The community is tight knit and everyone helps everyone. We look out for each other and maintain a standard of wellbeing. "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "The safety of their children. The parents want to have good schools nearby. Accessibly to major stores."
  • Trulia User
    "Relative easy. I very rarely experience traffic delays due to the short commute. Iโ€™m also commuting during low traffic hours. "
  • Trulia User
    "Pretty town! Nice people. Family friendly. Prices are still affordable and value is good for the money! Love it here. "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Jannettecw
    "Itโ€™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"
  • Juarez L.
    "Great neighbors and a very quiet area. Police officer lives in the neighborhood so it is safe. "
  • Latracedrummond
    "Downtown city square has several events during holidays, etc.. parades through the square, fireworks, pictures with Santa "
  • 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"
  • Brodrickbibbins
    "Big Neighborhood. Parks, Lake, a lot of families with children. Nice place to live. Always watch your area"
  • Kevin A.
    "pretty quiet neighborhood and good for children. plenty of kids here. many play together. They ride bikes."
  • Ashley D.
    "There are no access to Public transportation in the Covington area and if there are any it is situated very far."
  • Nikitha A.
    "My neighborhood is unique is because of everything. Everyone is friendly and itโ€™s a safe environment for the young kids. "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Stephanie S.
    "Itโ€™s cool I like it kind of country boring no public transportation but I like some of the neighborhoods arenโ€™t desirable "
  • Des W.
    "Great community. Family friendly. Outdoor parks and walking trails. Dog friendly. Safe neighborhood "
  • Raekelia N.
    "You donโ€™t see people walking their dogs but there is sidewalks available for you too. Very peaceful community "
  • Vicki K.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time - itโ€™s common in the neighborhood. There are no sidewalks, but there isnโ€™t much through traffic either."
  • 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 donโ€™t have to go far for much . "
  • Fish S.
    "Very peaceful and safe area. Newton county does not require emissions testing which is a plus if you have an old car."
  • Charles P.
    "It takes about a hour traffic is really not that bad just the normal evening traffic Friday's are usually pretty light "
  • Quiana B.
    "very quiet and a great place to raise kids. transportation is needed.many shopping places in the area"
  • Arnoldvena85
    "It's an perfect place to raise kids! The school system is one of the best! The people here treat you like family!"
  • Myra A.
    "It used to be much nicer but itโ€™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."
  • 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 Iโ€™ll never move to another county in Georgia. "
  • Tyra.hickman
    "All the movies thatโ€™s been filmed in the square and all the beautiful places to take pictures and there is such friendly people around where I live "
  • Julie
    "shopping restaurants schools friendly people no crime holiday spirits nice area picnic parks Turner lake park "

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Frequently asked questions about 161 Mills Dr

  • What is the price history for 161 Mills Dr?
    161 Mills Dr in Covington, GA last sold for $284,900 in July 2025.
  • Is Covington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Covington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Covington?
    The median sale price in Covington is $279K. That is up $933 from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Covington?
    Residents describe Covington, GA as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Covington, GA.
  • Does 161 Mills Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 161 Mills Dr in Covington, GA has air conditioning.
  • Does 161 Mills Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 161 Mills Dr in Covington, GA has a pool.

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