85 Goldfinch Dr, Covington, GA 30016
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FOR SALE
0.81 ACRES

$264,900

Original price: $275,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,372 sqft (on 0.81 acres)

85 Goldfinch Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Est. Mortgage $1,673/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
0.81 acre lot
$193/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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

About this House

Welcome to this charming ranch home nestled on a spacious, private lot in the established Deer Ridge community of Covington. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable, open layout featuring a cozy family room with a fireplace, a bright kitchen with ample cabinets and counter space, a dining area, and a convenient laundry room. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy. The spacious owner's suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient hall bathroom, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living on the back patio overlooking the large backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. An attached two-car garage adds convenience, and the generous lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking peaceful suburban living. No HOA. Schedule your private showing today!
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Mark Spain, (770) 886-9000
Mark Spain Real Estate
Arleen Sealy-Hannibal, (678) 350-8522
Mark Spain Real Estate
Source: GAMLS, MLS#10808430
Also Listed on FMLS GA, GAMLS, FMLS GA.

Home Details for 85 Goldfinch Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: 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: 1372 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, RefrigeratorDishwasherDryerLaundry: In HallRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Factory Built, Family Room, Gas StarterHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, WoodFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Assigned,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Kitchen Level
Frontage
Waterfront: No Dock Or BoathouseNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1372 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: StoneNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0008000000215000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $264,900Price Per Sqft: $193
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 10808430

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1372 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, Walk To Schools, Near Shopping

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.81 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: As Is

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10808430Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1372Back On Market Date: Wed Sep 16 2026Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent, See Remarks, Use Showing Time

Additional Information

Street LightsWalk To SchoolsNear Shopping

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

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 "
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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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  • Braidzbyqueen
    "Block parties trick or treat cancer walking graduation parties 🥰🥰🥰👨‍👧‍👧🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰"
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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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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

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
125 Cardinal Ct, Covington, GA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$299,999
02/20/26
4
2
1,767
50 Butler Bridge Cir, Covington, GA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$305,000
04/09/26
4
2
2,187
100 Hugh Dr, Covington, GA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$246,000
10/27/25
3
2
1,590
2215 Oak Hill Rd, Covington, GA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$267,000
08/25/26
3
2
1,478
165 The Falls Blvd, Covington, GA
0.89
Single-Family Home
$257,000
05/28/26
3
2
1,433
15 Freeman Ct, Covington, GA
0.76
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/06/26
3
2
1,461
55 Oak Crest Ct, Covington, GA
0.86
Single-Family Home
$213,487
05/19/26
3
2
1,394
125 Goldfinch Dr, Covington, GA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$548,000
07/22/26
4
3.5
3,139
190 The Falls Blvd, Covington, GA
0.83
Single-Family Home
$252,000
08/31/26
3
2.5
1,856

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
120 Gold Finch Drive, Covington, GA 30016
0.09
$319,800
3
2
-
Off Market
125 Goldfinch Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.10
$548,000
4
3.5
3,139
Recently Sold
Goldfinch Dr #X, Covington, GA 30016
0.15
$55,000
-
-
-
For Sale
Goldfinch Dr, Covington, GA 30016
0.15
$55,000
-
-
-
For Sale
495 Robin Rd, Covington, GA 30016
0.19
$279,900
3
2
1,684
For Sale
35 Cardinal Ct, Covington, GA 30016
0.22
$254,300
3
2
1,449
Off Market
120 Butler Bridge Cir, Covington, GA 30016
0.27
$365,300
4
2
1,930
Off Market
645 Robin Rd, Covington, GA 30016
0.28
$279,800
4
3
2,184
Off Market
400 Robin Rd, Covington, GA 30016
0.32
$292,700
4
2
1,770
Off Market
125 Cardinal Ct, Covington, GA 30016
0.37
$299,999
4
2
1,767
Recently Sold
40 Stephens Ct, Covington, GA 30016
0.43
$314,300
4
3
1,571
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10808430
PendingToActive
$264,900
Sep 15, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10808430
Pending
$264,900
Sep 2, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10808430
PriceChange
$264,900
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 10, 2026
Source: GAMLS #10808430
Listed For Sale
$275,000
Mar 24, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$75,000

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Agent Phone: (770) 886-9000
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Frequently asked questions about 85 Goldfinch Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 85 Goldfinch Dr?
    Based on a $264,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 85 Goldfinch Dr in Covington, GA is approximately $1,698 (about $1,435 principal & interest, $188 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 85 Goldfinch Dr compare to homes in Covington?
    85 Goldfinch Dr in Covington, GA is listed at $264,900, about 4% below the $275K 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 85 Goldfinch Dr?
    The closest schools to 85 Goldfinch Dr in Covington, GA are Alcovy High School (rated 1/10), Oak Hill Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Veterans Memorial Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 85 Goldfinch Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 85 Goldfinch Dr in Covington, GA has air conditioning.
  • Does 85 Goldfinch Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 85 Goldfinch Dr in Covington, GA has laundry facilities.
85 Goldfinch Dr, Covington, GA 30016 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,372 sqft single-family home built in 1996. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GAMLS on Jul 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10808430.