281 Scout Rd, Covington, GA 30016
OFF MARKET

281 Scout Rd
Covington, GA 30016

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,595 sqft (on 5 acres)

$386,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,308/mo*
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$386,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,308/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,595 sqft
(on 5 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$387K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$326K (+529.6%)
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 +114% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$387K
July 2026$382K
June 2026$387K
May 2026$386K
April 2026$385K
March 2026$388K
February 2026$383K
January 2026$371K
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
30 Scouts Ridge Dr, Covington, GA
0.84
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/29/25
4
2
2,170
11482 Highway 36, Covington, GA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$200,000
01/05/26
2
1,161
90 Cub Ln, Covington, GA
0.96
Single-Family Home
$365,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,932
80 Stewart Hollow Ln, Covington, GA
1.22
Single-Family Home
$285,000
03/31/26
4
2
1,939
10 Stewart Hollow Ln, Covington, GA
1.23
Single-Family Home
$320,000
03/25/26
4
3.5
2,134
35 Stewart Hollow Ln, Covington, GA
1.27
Single-Family Home
$319,500
06/24/26
4
2
1,862
10968 Highway 36, Covington, GA
0.94
Single-Family Home
$157,700
03/17/26
2
1,356
115 Willow Springs Dr, Covington, GA
1.57
Single-Family Home
$315,000
05/22/26
4
2.5
2,220
200 Five Oaks Dr, Covington, GA
2.00
Single-Family Home
$269,900
07/22/26
4
2
1,975
11025 Highway 36, Covington, GA
1.11
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/07/25
1
1,544

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
Lot 2 Highway 36, Covington, GA 30014
0.71
-
-
-
-
Off Market
13421 Highway 36, Covington, GA 30014
0.81
-
-
-
-
Off Market
60 Scouts Ridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.84
$366,300
3
2.5
2,000
Off Market
90 Scouts Ridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.84
$372,900
3
2
1,932
For Sale
80 Scouts Ridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.84
$357,200
3
2.5
2,000
Off Market
120 Scouts Ridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.85
$350,300
3
2
1,896
Off Market
30 Scouts Ridge Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.84
$392,600
4
2
2,170
Off Market
14299 Highway 36, Covington, GA 30014
0.90
$388,300
4
2
2,650
Off Market
85 Cub Ln, Covington, GA 30016
0.92
$374,700
3
2
2,136
Off Market
115 Cub Ln, Covington, GA 30016
0.92
$329,800
4
2
1,994
Off Market
90 Cub Ln, Covington, GA 30016
0.96
$365,000
3
2
1,932
Recently Sold
40 Cub Ln, Covington, GA 30016
0.97
$381,900
3
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 281 Scout Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1968
Lot Size
5 acres
Living Area
2,595 sqft
Price/Sqft
$149

About this House

This single-family home is located at 281 Scout Rd, Covington, GA. 281 Scout Rd is in Covington, GA and in ZIP code 30016. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,595 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5.00 acres and was built in 1968.
281 Scout Rd, Covington, GA 30016 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,595 sqft single-family home built in 1968. It last sold for $61,500 on Jun 8, 1994. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $386,600, with a rent estimate of $2,796/month.

Home Details for 281 Scout Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, Mud Room, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalDeckExterior: Vinyl, BrickFoundation Type: MasonryGardenLawnPatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968Year Updated: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.00 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 8, 1994
Source: N/A
Sold
$61,500

Market trends in Covington

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

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

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    "I work from home at the moment. I don’t have a commute. On the other hand, there is a 20-25 minute commute to the highway "
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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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  • 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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    "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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 281 Scout Rd

  • What is 281 Scout Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 Scout Rd in Covington, GA is $386,600.
  • What is the price history for 281 Scout Rd?
    281 Scout Rd in Covington, GA last sold for $61,500 in June 1994.
  • 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.
  • Does 281 Scout Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 281 Scout Rd in Covington, GA has air conditioning.
  • Does 281 Scout Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 281 Scout Rd in Covington, GA has a pool.

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