480 Mitchell Rd, Covington, GA 30014
Property image
Property image
FOR SALE
0.25 ACRES

480 Mitchell Rd
Covington, GA 30014

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,542 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$589,000

Est. Mortgage $3,508/mo*

$589,000

Est. Mortgage $3,508/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,542 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Home Highlights

Climate Control
Central & Central Air
Price/Sqft
$382
Listed
27 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 480 Mitchell Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Stunning Custom Rebuilt Home on a Deeded Lot in a Quiet Jackson Lake Cove. Welcome to your dream lake home! Located in a peaceful and quiet cove on Jackson Lake, this completely rebuilt property offers modern features, exceptional craftsmanship, and the tranquil charm of lakeside living. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully upgraded by a highly respected craftsman, ensuring the highest quality and comfort. The home features a new roof and hardy siding, providing durability and style. Inside, the LVP flooring is both beautiful and easy to maintain, making it ideal for lake living. The custom kitchen and baths have been meticulously designed, offering modern functionality and elegance. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with a cozy sitting area, a stylish bath, and a spacious walk-in closet. The children's bedroom is roomy and includes its own separate bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for the whole family. UPSTAIRS, A large, versatile suite offers flexibility as a guest room or home office, boasting scenic lake views and generous closet space. The home is equipped with fast internet, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. At the heart of the home is an expansive great room and kitchen that flow seamlessly onto a new, covered porch. This inviting space, with its stunning V-groove pine ceilings, is perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the beautiful lake views. Outside, the property features a newly constructed boathouse with a lift, set in deep, clean water. The quiet cove provides an ideal setting for swimming, kayaking, or simply unwinding in nature's tranquility. This remarkable property combines functionality, charm, and lakeside location. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a serene weekend escape, this home has everything you need. Contact us today to arrange a private tour and see this stunning property for yourself.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Wally H Cawthon, (770) 313-0574
Lake Homes Realty LLC
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10810439
Also Listed on GAMLS.

Home Details for 480 Mitchell Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1542 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed InternetAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Common Area,Mud RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: BathNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 VoltsHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Lake

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionVegetation: Cleared, Partially WoodedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Parking Shed
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Deep Water Access, Lake Privileges, Swim DockFrontage Type: Lakefront, WaterfrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Jackson Lake
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Waterfront Footage: 95
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1542 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: ConcreteNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0075A00000015000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $589,000Price Per Sqft: $382
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: CovingtonCommunity: DEEDED PROPERTY
School Information
Elementary School: OtherJr High / Middle School: OtherHigh School: Other

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 10810439

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1542 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Lake

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10810439Water ViewWater View: LakeAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1542Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent

Additional Information

Lake

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 don’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. 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Braidzbyqueen
    "Block parties trick or treat cancer walking graduation parties 🥰🥰🥰👨‍👧‍👧🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰"
  • 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 "
  • 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. It’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
    "It’s quiet most nights. There’s the occasional car with loud music, but it’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. I’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
    "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"
  • 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 it’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.
    "It’s cool I like it kind of country boring no public transportation but I like some of the neighborhoods aren’t desirable "
  • Des W.
    "Great community. Family friendly. Outdoor parks and walking trails. Dog friendly. Safe neighborhood "
  • Raekelia N.
    "You don’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 - it’s common in the neighborhood. There are no sidewalks, but there isn’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 don’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 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Julie
    "shopping restaurants schools friendly people no crime holiday spirits nice area picnic parks Turner lake park "

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$562K
Since last month
Decreased$19K (-3.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$500 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$142K (+33.8%)
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 +345% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$562K
July 2026$581K
June 2026$564K
May 2026$567K
April 2026$568K
March 2026$573K
February 2026$571K
January 2026$579K
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
0.50
Single-Family Home
$419,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,056
0.51
Single-Family Home
$418,000
08/13/26
2
2
1,148
0.66
Single-Family Home
$395,000
10/06/25
3
3
1,851
0.58
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,477
0.66
Single-Family Home
$505,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,462
0.53
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/21/26
3
2
1,880
0.14
Single-Family Home
$612,000
09/22/25
4
2
3,564
0.86
Single-Family Home
$400,000
08/05/26
3
2
1,604
0.18
Single-Family Home
$690,000
05/22/26
4
3.5
1,974
0.70
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,488

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
0.07
$541,900
4
3
2,638
Off Market
0.18
$690,000
4
3.5
1,974
Recently Sold
0.18
$379,900
1
1
576
Off Market
0.14
$607,700
4
2
3,564
Off Market
0.22
$599,000
5
3
3,085
Recently Sold
0.17
$749,900
3
2.5
2,400
For Sale
0.33
$625,000
3
2.5
1,650
For Sale
0.37
$420,000
3
2
3,328
For Sale
0.32
$147,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.39
$337,700
6
4
2,793
Off Market
0.41
$368,800
3
2
2,090
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10810439
Listed For Sale
$589,000
Jul 11, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10671598
ListingRemoved
$589,000
Jan 14, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10671598
Listed For Sale
$589,000
Dec 3, 2025
Source: GAMLS #10635637
ListingRemoved
$589,000
Nov 1, 2025
Source: GAMLS #10635637
Listed For Sale
$589,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Wally H Cawthon, Lake Homes Realty LLC
Agent Phone: (770) 313-0574
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program of GAMLS. All real estate listings are marked with the GAMLS Broker Reciprocity thumbnail logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. The broker providing these data believes them to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm them before relying on them in a purchase decision.
Copyright 2026 GAMLS. All rights reserved.

Similar Homes You May Like

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

New Listings near 480 Mitchell Rd

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Frequently asked questions about 480 Mitchell Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 480 Mitchell Rd?
    Based on a $589,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 480 Mitchell Rd in Covington, GA is approximately $3,559 (about $3,067 principal & interest, $417 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 480 Mitchell Rd compare to homes in Covington?
    480 Mitchell Rd in Covington, GA is listed at $589,000, about 111% 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 480 Mitchell Rd?
    The closest schools to 480 Mitchell Rd in Covington, GA are Alcovy High School (rated 1/10), Indian Creek Middle School (rated 3/10), Rocky Plains Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).
  • Does 480 Mitchell Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 480 Mitchell Rd in Covington, GA has air conditioning.
  • Does 480 Mitchell Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 480 Mitchell Rd in Covington, GA has in-unit laundry.
480 Mitchell Rd, Covington, GA 30014 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,542 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GAMLS on Jul 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10810439.