18 Laurel Street

Closed 6/4/25
Closed 6/4/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$138,000
3 beds1,180 sqft$117/sqft
18 Laurel St, Covington, GA 30014
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1916Year Built
$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Historic home in the heart of Porterdale. Enjoy the living room with a cozy fireplace; the home features original pine, hardwood floors throughout; the kitchen has been updated with an electric stove, the kitchen island features a dishwasher and sink; an updated bathroom with a shower; and a large level lot. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch or back deck while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon refreshment. Fenced backyard with a storage shed. This property is eligible for Freddie Mac's first...Historic home in the heart of Porterdale. Enjoy the living room with a cozy fireplace; the home features original pine, hardwood floors throughout; the kitchen has been updated with an electric stove, the kitchen island features a dishwasher and sink; an updated bathroom with a shower; and a large level lot. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch or back deck while enjoying your morning coffee or afternoon refreshment. Fenced backyard with a storage shed. This property is eligible for Freddie Mac's first look initiative open through 5-8-25 (owner occupants) No blind offers or assignments will be considered. Buyer MUST have pre-qual, POF, and "OFFER SUBMISSION CHECKLIST" with offer. Seller's closing attorney holds earnest money. Seller has never occupied the property. The Seller is open to concessions during negotiations. Concessions cannot exceed the actual closing cost.
  • Listed by: PAMELA SAUNDERS • ERA Towne Square Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 06/04/2025 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7538852
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Property Information for 18 Laurel Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,573 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Newton County
  • Subdivision Complex: Village Bibb Mtg Co
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior: Rear Stairs, Storage
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Hwy 81 S, to Washington St, right onto W Palmetto St, right onto Mulberry, left onto Laurel, home on the right
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -83.898115, 33.5773
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: P002000000174000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: .29AC 18 LAUREL ST
  • Tax Lot: 174
School Information
  • Elementary School: Middle Ridge
  • High School: Newton
  • Middle School: Clements
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $4,140.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1180.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 145 x95x142x75
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Cash
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 18 Laurel Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902114831

$138,000

+22.1% / yr

Jul 2, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539024478

$114,810

+6.7% / yr

Jun 2, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513260116

$107,000

+3.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902114831

$138,000

+22.1% / yr

07/02/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539024478

$114,810

+6.7% / yr

06/02/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513260116

$107,000

+3.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 18 Laurel Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,000Additions$31,880Total$41,880
Tax Record2025$1,624 ($135 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,180 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,180 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916Year Renovated1975ZoningR1CountyNEWTONAPNP0020-00000-174-000

Schools near 18 Laurel Street

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

Clements Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton High School
Public9 to 12

Fairview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 18 Laurel Street, Covington, GA 30014
$138,000
3
1,180
12,632
16 Laurel Street, Covington, GA 30014
–
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1,292
8,712
17 Laurel Street, Covington, GA 30014
$65,000
–
1
1,600
9,148
19 Laurel Street, Covington, GA 30014
$60,000
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1
1,600
9,148
14 Laurel Street, Covington, GA 30014
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1
1,399
9,148
13 Laurel Street, Covington, GA 30014
$90,000
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2,215
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