1966 Highway 142 E
Covington, GA 30014
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,065 sqft (on 10.35 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,065 sqft
(on 10.35 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Price/Sqft
$242
Listed
180+ days ago
Climate Control
Central, Heat Pump & Central Air, Heat Pump
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 1966 Highway 142 E.
- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
-- mins to
About this House
Back on the Market - Let's go fishing! Home with bonus shop, bed & bath. Welcome to your slice of Georgia paradise! Nestled on a peaceful, fish-stocked lake, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and outdoor living. Whether you're casting lines at sunrise or sipping sweet tea at sunset, every day feels like a getaway on this 10.35 Acres. Property Highlights: * Main Home: 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms - ideal for families, guests, or weekend escapes * Lakefront Living: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or relaxing on the dock (power available) * Traditional Layout: Spacious kitchen, cozy family room, sunroom and front deck for grilling. Perfect flow for entertaining * Expansive Yard: Room to garden, raise chickens, expand, or simply soak in the views * Bonus Workshop Suite: Detached Workshop (36x60) and Carport (21X25) with 1-bedroom with its own kitchen and bathroom - perfect for guests, rental income, or a private studio * Prime Location: Quick access to Hwy 142 and Covington's historic square, shops, and dining This GRITS & Tackle property is a real special family retreat- it's a lifestyle. Come experience the simple joys of lakefront living, just minutes from the heart of Covington.
Home Details for 1966 Highway 142 E
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2065 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Internet, Internet (Cellular)Appliances: Cooktop, Range, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,Mud Room,Laundry RoomMicrowave |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Vented, Gas LogHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Storm Window(s), VinylFlooring: Carpet, Tile, Linoleum, Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Handicap AccessFloors: Carpet, Tile, Linoleum, Laminate |
View Has a ViewView: Lake |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Front Porch, OpenOther Structures: WorkshopExterior: Storage, Pasture, Dock |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage,Driveway,Gravel |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Small Lake/PondFrontage Type: Road, Small Lake/PondRoad Frontage: State RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Smith |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level, Sloping |
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Days on Market: 180+ |
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Year Built Year Built: 1975 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Block, Brick, ConcreteNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0115000000051A00 |
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Price List Price: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $242 |
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Direction & Address City: Covington |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 420055 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2065 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 10.35 Acres |
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Mls Number: 420055Water ViewWater View: LakeAttribution Contact: 7067818620, cgay@gritsandtackle.com |
Around this home
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.
Market trends in Covington
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$279K
$933MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$151
$2MoM
Available listings
566
17MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$492KSince last month
Increased$17K (+3.6%)Since last year
Increased$62K (+14.5%)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 +148% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $492K |
| July 2026 | $475K |
| June 2026 | $476K |
| May 2026 | $476K |
| April 2026 | $495K |
| March 2026 | $500K |
| February 2026 | $495K |
| January 2026 | $523K |
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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 |
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0.21 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,120 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 10/15/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | |
1.59 | Single-Family Home | $401,000 | 08/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,110 | |
1.84 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 02/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,392 | |
1.58 | Single-Family Home | $412,000 | 05/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 3,300 | |
1.63 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | |
1.24 | Single-Family Home | $545,000 | 03/27/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,525 | |
2.01 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 04/02/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,762 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.21 | $290,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,120 | Recently Sold | |
0.22 | $451,600 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | Off Market | |
0.29 | $2,094,900 | 7 | 7 | 10,310 | Off Market | |
0.52 | $433,600 | 5 | 3 | 3,089 | Off Market | |
0.70 | $3,250,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
1.14 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.13 | $542,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,674 | For Sale | |
1.15 | $322,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,232 | Off Market | |
1.16 | $568,100 | 5 | 4 | 4,262 | Off Market | |
1.19 | $645,400 | 9 | 4.5 | 3,107 | Off Market | |
1.19 | $565,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,932 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 18, 2026 Source: GAMLS #10632728 | PendingToActive | $499,900 |
Jun 10, 2026 Source: NGBOR #420055 | Pending | $499,900 |
May 23, 2026 Source: NGBOR #420055 | PriceChange | $499,900 Price decreased by 2% |
May 8, 2026 Source: NGBOR #420055 | PriceChange | $510,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Feb 20, 2026 Source: NGBOR #420055 | PriceChange | $525,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Nov 21, 2025 Source: NGBOR #420055 | PriceChange | $560,000 Price decreased by 14% |
Oct 31, 2025 Source: GAMLS #10632728 | Listed For Sale | $650,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,713 | $375,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 1966 Highway 142 E
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1966 Highway 142 E?Based on a $499,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1966 Highway 142 E in Covington, GA is approximately $3,033 (about $2,604 principal & interest, $354 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 1966 Highway 142 E compare to homes in Covington?1966 Highway 142 E in Covington, GA is listed at $499,900, about 79% above the $279K median sale price in Covington.
- 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 homes for sale in Covington, GA.
- What are the closest schools to 1966 Highway 142 E?The closest schools to 1966 Highway 142 E in Covington, GA are Eastside High School (rated 5/10), Indian Creek Middle School (rated 3/10), Mansfield Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).
- Does 1966 Highway 142 E have air conditioning?Yes, 1966 Highway 142 E in Covington, GA has air conditioning.
- Does 1966 Highway 142 E have laundry facilities?Yes, 1966 Highway 142 E in Covington, GA has laundry facilities.
1966 Highway 142 E, Covington, GA 30014 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,065 sqft single-family home built in 1975. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NGBOR on Nov 4, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 420055.