5870 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016
OFF MARKET

$175,000

Last sold price
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,481 sqft (on 0.60 acres)

5870 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 1, 2020 for $175,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Eleanor Dr, Covington, GA
0.23
Lot/Land
$16,000
05/19/26
-
-
255 Stonecreek Pkwy, Covington, GA
1.46
Lot/Land
$385,000
06/12/26
-
3,870
210 Whitehead Dr #18, Covington, GA
1.82
Lot/Land
$54,000
05/21/26
3
2
-
16 N Broad St, Covington, GA
2.13
Lot/Land
$125,000
06/12/26
-
1,694
125 Laurel Way, Covington, GA
3.16
Lot/Land
$135,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,888
Highway 81 S #X, Covington, GA
1.13
Lot/Land
$165,000
03/06/26
-
-
S Highway 81, Covington, GA
1.22
Lot/Land
$165,000
03/06/26
-
-
Tempie Ln, Covington, GA
0.98
Lot/Land
$40,000
09/03/26
-
-
210 Whitehead Dr, Covington, GA
1.81
Lot/Land
$54,000
05/21/26
-
-
130 Kirkland Rd, Covington, GA
2.03
Lot/Land
$75,000
07/03/26
-
-

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5798 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016
0.11
$241,000
3
2
1,678
Recently Sold
5746 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016
0.19
$247,600
3
2
-
Off Market
230 Lynn Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.21
$78,000
3
1
1,120
Recently Sold
30 Millwood Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.20
$157,900
2
2
1,150
Off Market
Ramsey II, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$429,850+
5
4
2,874
-
Stackhouse, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$379,850+
4
3
2,025
-
Bailey, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$359,850+
3
2.5
1,852
-
Harvey, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$409,850+
5
4
2,683
-
Laurel, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$419,850+
5
4
2,794
-
Elton II, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$404,850+
4
3
2,366
-
Sarabell, Covington, GA 30016
0.16
$489,850+
5
4.5
3,996
-
75 Sunflower Ln, Covington, GA 30016
0.23
$288,000
4
2
2,104
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Lot/Land
Built in 1950
0.6 acre lot
1,481 sqft
Garage

About this House

This lot/land is located at 5870 Salem Rd, Covington, GA. 5870 Salem Rd is in Covington, GA and in ZIP code 30016. This property has 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,481 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.60 acres and was built in 1950.
5870 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016 is a 2 bathroom, 1,481 sqft lot/land built in 1950. It last sold for $175,000 on Sep 1, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 5870 Salem Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 12
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Central

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950Year Updated: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Lot Land

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.60 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$175,000
Aug 26, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$100,000

Market trends in Covington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$275K
$4.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$149
$1MoM
Available listings
573
4MoM

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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    "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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    "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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    "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
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Frequently asked questions about 5870 Salem Rd

  • What is the price history for 5870 Salem Rd?
    5870 Salem Rd in Covington, GA last sold for $175,000 in September 2020.
  • 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 $275K. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Covington, GA.

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