357 Buckingham Dr, Covington, GA 30016
SOLDMAR 14, 2024

357 Buckingham Dr
Covington, GA 30016

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,014 sqft (on 2.26 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,014 sqft (on 2.26 acres)

$360,000

Last Sold: Mar 14, 2024
3% below list $370K
$179/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,216/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 357 Buckingham Dr

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 19, 2024
Step into your dream home in a serene and established neighborhood, where deer roam freely in the spacious backyard! This delightful 4-sided brick cape-cod-style residence is a true treasure. Envision yourself unwinding on the expansive wrap-around front porch or hosting gatherings on the covered back patio. Enjoy the perks of a generous 2-car garage, complete with a third garage converted into a versatile space for your home office, gym, media room, and more! The charm extends to an additional 1.15 acres lot next door, giving you over 2 acres of space. With a well-maintained roof and HVAC, along with a fully-fenced backyard, this property is a haven for pets and offers the potential for breathtaking landscaping. Step inside to discover a spacious kitchen perfect for entertaining, featuring ample cabinet space. The oversized master suite on the main level boasts a luxurious bathroom with a large soaking tub, a spacious shower, and separate his/hers walk-in closets. A conveniently located laundry room adds to the ease of living. But there's more – brand new carpeting throughout the home enhances its appeal, providing a fresh and cozy atmosphere. The open dining room off the kitchen is ideal for family gatherings, and the living/great/family room, adorned with an elegant fireplace featuring a full brick facade and low-maintenance gas logs, will capture your heart. Upstairs, two large bedrooms (one with double closets) and a full bathroom await, along with a surprisingly enormous bonus room with wood flooring – perfect for hobbies or extra storage. Additional storage space can be found in the attic. With a motivated seller, this incredible home, which includes brand new carpeting throughout, won't last long! Seize the opportunity – call us today to schedule your showing and make this enchanting property, where deer roam freely in the backyard, your forever home!

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$179/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 357 Buckingham Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2014 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In KitchenMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Baseboard,CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Masonry, Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: CarpetCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Accessible Full BathFloors: Carpet
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkVegetation: WoodedOther Structures: Outbuilding, WorkshopFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage,Kitchen Level,Side/Rear Entrance
Frontage
Waterfront: No Dock Or BoathouseNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2014 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1991
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Brick 4 Side,Cape Cod,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0001000000097000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $370,000Price Per Sqft: $179/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 25 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: CovingtonCommunity: Buckingham
School Information
Elementary School: Oak HillJr High / Middle School: Veterans MemorialHigh School: Alcovy

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2014 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.26 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Estate Owned

Offer

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

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 4Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10217550Attic: Pull Down Stairs

Additional Information

Street Lights
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Charles, (404) 867-6138
Dwayne Walker Realty
Bought with: Kimberly Hickman, (770) 617-7877, Joe Stockdale Real Estate
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10217550

Price History for 357 Buckingham Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/14/2024$360,000Sold
GAMLS #10217550
01/26/2024$370,000PendingGAMLS #10217550
11/07/2023$370,000PriceChange
GAMLS #10217550
10/24/2023$380,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7294192
05/07/1996$160,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,564
Assessment$345,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 357 Buckingham Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.85
Single-Family Home
$370,000
08/08/23
5
3
2,118
0.54
Single-Family Home
$257,000
05/12/23
3
2
1,464
0.68
Single-Family Home
$310,000
01/19/24
4
3
2,138
0.87
Single-Family Home
$270,000
05/31/23
3
3
1,816
1.04
Single-Family Home
$315,000
05/05/23
4
3
2,781
1.01
Single-Family Home
$348,000
12/01/23
4
3
1,900
0.95
Single-Family Home
$305,000
09/08/23
3
2
2,253

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Homes for Rent Near 357 Buckingham Dr

Off Market Homes Near 357 Buckingham Dr

357 Buckingham Dr, Covington, GA 30016 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,014 sqft single-family home built in 1991. This property is not currently available for sale. 357 Buckingham Dr was last sold on Mar 14, 2024 for $360,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $370,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 357 Buckingham Dr is $251,000.