55 Sears Rd, Covington, GA 30016
SOLD
NOV 14, 2025

55 Sears Rd
Covington, GA 30016

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,422 sqft (on 1 acre)

$220,000

Last Sold: Nov 14, 2025
2% below list $225K
$155/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,356/mo*
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$220,000

Last Sold: Nov 14, 2025
2% below list $225K
$155/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,356/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,422 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
1 acre
Living Area
1,422 sqft
Price/Sqft
$155/sqft
Parking
Open Parking
HOA
None

About this House

Step into comfort and style with this beautifully refreshed ranch-style home in Covington/Newton County! Situated on a spacious and private 1-acre lot, this property is ideal for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors looking for a turnkey opportunity. Home boasts fresh interior paint, rich hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces, Granite countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms, large private backyard perfect for outdoor living and future projects! This Covington gem offers peace, privacy, and polished updates-all at a price that makes sense. Schedule your showing today!
55 Sears Rd, Covington, GA 30016 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,422 sqft single-family home built in 1973. It last sold for $220,000 on Nov 14, 2025 (2% below the $225,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2023 with an asking price of $1,619 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 8, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $219,000, with a rent estimate of $1,714/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Joe Stockdale
Joe Stockdale Real Estate, LLC
Mary Hahn
Joe Stockdale Real Estate, LLC, (678) 495-7337
Bought with: NON-MLS NMLS, Non FMLS Member
Source: FMLS GA, MLS#7629927

Home Details for 55 Sears Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, 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: 1422 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Kitchen,Laundry Room,Mud RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning StoveSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: NoneHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, LaminateCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Rural, Trees/Woods
Security
Security: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: NoneExterior: Private Yard, No DockFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Parking Pad
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: None
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1422 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 66

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 4 SidesNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0027000000180000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $155/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 13 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: CovingtonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: South SalemJr High / Middle School: Liberty - NewtonHigh School: Newton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1422 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7629927Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1422Showing Requirements: Showing Service, Vacant

Additional Information

None

Price History for 55 Sears Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/14/2025$220,000Sold
FMLS GA #7629927
10/25/2025$225,000PendingGAMLS #10580780
10/25/2025$225,000PendingToActiveGAMLS #10580780
10/14/2025$225,000PendingGAMLS #10580780
09/24/2025$225,000PriceChange
GAMLS #10580780
08/08/2025$240,000Listed For SaleGAMLS #10580780
02/08/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/15/2023$1,619Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/10/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/29/2023$1,619Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/12/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
09/21/2022$1,525PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
09/17/2022$1,575PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
09/14/2022$1,675PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
09/01/2022$241,152Sold
N/A
08/03/2022$1,795Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
07/27/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
07/09/2022$1,795Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
05/02/2022$195,000Sold
N/A
03/23/2022$180,000PendingN/A
01/04/2022$176,200PriceChange
N/A
11/29/2021$172,000PriceChange
N/A
10/15/2021$165,000PriceChange
N/A
09/27/2021$163,500PriceChange
N/A
09/17/2021$148,700Listed For SaleN/A
10/03/2019$48,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Covington

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$283K
$10.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$152
$6MoM
Available listings
547
30MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,240
Assessment$224,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 55 Sears Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
145 Sears Cir, Covington, GA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/18/26
3
2
1,790
5056 Salem Rd, Covington, GA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$207,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,305
180 Sears Cir, Covington, GA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$198,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,815
165 McGiboney Pl, Covington, GA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$234,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,483
220 McGiboney Pl, Covington, GA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$239,900
02/17/26
3
2
1,808
12130 Brown Bridge Rd, Covington, GA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,302
12178 Brown Bridge Rd, Covington, GA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$295,000
10/17/25
3
3
1,224

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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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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    "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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    "The safety of their children. The parents want to have good schools nearby. Accessibly to major stores."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Great neighbors and a very quiet area. Police officer lives in the neighborhood so it is safe. "
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    "Downtown city square has several events during holidays, etc.. parades through the square, fireworks, pictures with Santa "
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    "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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    "Big Neighborhood. Parks, Lake, a lot of families with children. Nice place to live. Always watch your area"
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    "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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    "You don’t see people walking their dogs but there is sidewalks available for you too. Very peaceful community "
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    "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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    "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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