1599 Lower River Rd

Covington, GA 30016

$625,000
Price
5
Beds
3,016 Sq. Ft.
$207 / Sq. Ft.
3,016
Sq. Ft.
$207
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a porch
a kitchen with a sink dishwasher a stove a microwave oven and white cabinets
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed tv and a window
a view of empty room with windows
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a view of an empty room with a window
a room with musical instruments
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink toilet a large mirror and a window
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a bathroom with a shower
a view of a basketball court
a very nice looking room with a large window
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
a view of a backyard with plants and trees
a close up of a plant
a view of entryway
a view of a yard with plants
a view of a balcony
a view of water heater room
a backyard of a house with lots of green space

Description

Discover a RARE unparalleled luxury in this Custom built home on 5.77 acres. Beautiful wrap around front porch and screened-in back porch off the family is perfect to entertaining. Kitchen with granite counter tops, eat in area and breakfast bar counter. Owner's Suite on main with On-Suite. Extra wide stair case leading up to 2nd level with 4 bedrooms and Media Room. Must see accent walls in the Media Room and 2 bedrooms with beautiful wood planks. Extra wide hallway with hardwoods throughout. Home...Discover a RARE unparalleled luxury in this Custom built home on 5.77 acres. Beautiful wrap around front porch and screened-in back porch off the family is perfect to entertaining. Kitchen with granite counter tops, eat in area and breakfast bar counter. Owner's Suite on main with On-Suite. Extra wide stair case leading up to 2nd level with 4 bedrooms and Media Room. Must see accent walls in the Media Room and 2 bedrooms with beautiful wood planks. Extra wide hallway with hardwoods throughout. Home is equipped with its own filtration system and 2 wells. Metal roof and gutters as well as the HVAC systems all less than 8 years old. Property boost farming upgrades from barn to storages buildings with electric/lighting and water supply (see property improvements list in documents). Fenced in backyard with Pecan, Chestnut, Plum, Pear, Peach, and Apple trees! Make your own honey from your own bee nests. Bring your animals; horses, chickens; and yes sheep. Grow your own food with 2 separate fully equipped greenhouses. Come see yourself using your Brick Fire Pit seating area or sitting in your Gazebo overlooking your private piece of heaven. 10K towards closing for full price offer.

Property Details for 1599 Lower River Road

Subdivision Complex
NONE
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Exterior
Private Entrance, Private Yard
Parking Features
Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/13/2025 02:18 PM

Property Details for 1599 Lower River Road

StatusActive
MLS #7661577
Days on Market84
Taxes$5,839 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2000
Lot Size5.77 AC / 251,341 SF
CountyNewton County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners, Karen Ashley
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Building Information for 1599 Lower River Road

Stories2Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size5.77 AC / 251,341 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,575 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,088

Property Taxes

$487

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1599 Lower River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Use GSP
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Rural, Trees/Woods
  • Coordinates: -83.899337, 33.510323
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0048000000029000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: 5.77AC LT 54 RIVERBEND
School Information
  • Elementary School: Livingston
  • High School: Alcovy
  • Middle School: Liberty - Newton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Separate Meters, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Media Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Horse Amenities: Barn
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Greenhouse, Workshop
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Workshop, Energy Storage Device
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 3016.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Farm, Front Yard, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 1599 Lower River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681800676

$425,000

+44.9% / yr

Jun 15, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #599394863

$125,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681800676

$425,000

+44.9% / yr

06/15/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #599394863

$125,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1599 Lower River Road

Taxable ValueLand$33,440Additions$222,400Total$255,840
Tax Record2025$6,366 ($531 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,016 SqFtStories2Lot Size251,341 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000Year Renovated2010ZoningR1CountyNEWTONAPN00480-00000-029-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1599 Lower River Road

This home is within Newton County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Indian Creek Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Alcovy High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fairview Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Indian Creek Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alcovy 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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More information about 1599 Lower River Road, Covington, GA 30016

1599 Lower River Road is a single family home for sale in Covington, GA 30016. This property was listed for sale on October 1, 2025 by Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners, it's currently listed at $625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 84 days and was last sold on October 2, 2020. This listing's school district is Newton County School District. Nearby schools include Heard-Mixon Elementary School, Indian Creek Middle School and Alcovy High School. 1599 Lower River Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,016 sqft single family home built in 2000.

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