5148 Forest Dr SE

Covington, GA 30014

$350,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,305 Sq. Ft.
$152 / Sq. Ft.
2,305
Sq. Ft.
$152
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 5/19/22
Sold 5/19/22

Description

Move In Ready ! This four bedroom three bath home in the heart of Covington will make you feel at home as soon as you walk in the front door. Recent updated include total kitchen renovation with Kraftmaid cabinets with soft close doors, Samsung stainless steel appliance package. Tankless water heater, updated baths, double pane windows and a new roof. The main level offers the renovated kitchen, dining room and an additional large room that can be used as a living room, formal dining room, etc. The...Move In Ready ! This four bedroom three bath home in the heart of Covington will make you feel at home as soon as you walk in the front door. Recent updated include total kitchen renovation with Kraftmaid cabinets with soft close doors, Samsung stainless steel appliance package. Tankless water heater, updated baths, double pane windows and a new roof. The main level offers the renovated kitchen, dining room and an additional large room that can be used as a living room, formal dining room, etc. The upper level has three spacious bedrooms and two updated full baths. Walk down to the lower level to find an updated family room with shiplap walls and masonry fireplace. Open the barn door to the large laundry room. The family room leads to another bedroom with en suite bath and a separate entrance that can be used for teen/in-law suite. Walk out to the fenced back yard to find a screened patio with hot tub and a 12x24 shop building. Large mature oak trees give plenty of shade. Room for a pool if desired. All on a quiet dead end street or just a golf cart ride to the square. Featured in the movie "The Case for Christ". Don't let this one pass you by.
  1. Listed by Dan Miller • First United Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

Subdivision
Town and Country
Style
Brick/Frame, Traditional
Fees Include
None
Parking
Attached, Carport
LISTING UPDATED: 03/12/2025 12:53 PM

Property Details for 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

StatusSold
MLS #20005468
Days on Market120
Taxes$2,305 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1969
Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF
CountyNewton County

Location

Listing Courtesy of First United Realty, Inc., Dan Miller

Sold By Morris Realty Co LLC, Shannon Brooking

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Building Information for 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,898 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,706

Property Taxes

$192

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

Summary
Location and General Information
  • District: 9
  • Elementary School: East Newton
  • ES Bus: Yes
  • High School: Eastside
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Cousins
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Amenities: Street Lights, Walk To Shopping
  • Directions: Hwy 278 to Mill St, turn right to Floyd St, turn left to Dearing St, turn right to Forest Dr, turn right. 2nd house on left.
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, City Lot
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: C012000060002B00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • BAF Lower: 1
  • BAF Main: 0
  • BAF Upper: 2
  • BAH Lower: 0
  • BAH Main: 0
  • BAH Upper: 0
  • BR Lower: 1
  • BR Main: 0
  • BR Upper: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry
  • Interior: Tile Bath, In-Law Floorplan
  • Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters
  • Rooms: Foyer, Laundry, Family Room, Office
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Basement Description: None
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior Features
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Patio
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
  • Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Below Grade Finished: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Stories: Multi/Split
  • Deed Page: 247
  • Other Sturctures: Workshop
  • Plat Page: 264
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Deed Book: 2964
  • Plat Book: 13
Lot Information
  • Block: G
  • Land Lot: 247
  • Lot: 2
  • Above Grade Finished: 2305
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab

Property History for 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491464524

$350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491464524

$350,000

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Public Records for 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$17,600Additions$108,040Total$125,640
Tax Record2025$3,584 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,753 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,304 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,449 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1994ZoningR1CountyNEWTONAPNC0120-00060-002-B00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5148 Forest Drive Southeast

This home is within Newton County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Newton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cousins Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Eastside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fairview Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
East Newton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cousins Middle School
Public6 to 8

Eastside High School
Public9 to 12

Fairview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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