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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,414 sqft
266 Upper River Rd, Covington, GA 30016
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.9 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$91/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A great place to live! This peaceful home sits on almost 2 acres. Main floor has laminate flooring, tile, new carpet and paint. Spacious bright country kitchen has bay window, plenty of cabinets, all appliances remain. Master bedroom has his/her closets and separate shower. Large lot is private and has a storage shed. Property and home are convenient to shopping, highways, and recreational facilities. A must see that won't last long!A great place to live! This peaceful home sits on almost 2 acres. Main floor has laminate flooring, tile, new carpet and paint. Spacious bright country kitchen has bay window, plenty of cabinets, all appliances remain. Master bedroom has his/her closets and separate shower. Large lot is private and has a storage shed. Property and home are convenient to shopping, highways, and recreational facilities. A must see that won't last long!
  • Listed by: Neita L Jones • BHGRE METRO BROKERS
Listing closed: 03/22/2017 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 5791444

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$235,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Covington, GA

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Location

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Sold By HOMELAND REALTY GROUP LLC, Rosemarie Thomas

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Property Information for 266 Upper River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $868 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: NEWTON WOODS
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Exterior: None
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: No Dock Or Boathouse
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 1.90 AC / 82,764 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Shopping, Street Lights
  • Directions: I-20E EXIT 88 ALMON RD TURN RIGHT, RIGHT ON BROWN BRIDGE ROAD, LEFT UPPER RIVER ROAD TO # 266 ON LEFT.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -83.911167, 33.58147
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0044000000096000
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 5
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Porterdale
  • High School: Newton
  • Middle School: Clements
Parking
  • Carport or Garage: 2
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: None
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Country Kitchen, Laminate Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Great Room - 1 Story
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Assumable: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 19
  • Plat Page: 39
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1414.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 131
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1-2 ACRES
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: FHA

Property History for 266 Upper River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591625887

$128,700—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591625887

$128,700

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Public Records for 266 Upper River Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$79,480Total$91,480
Tax Record2025$2,276 ($190 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,414 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,414 SqFtStories1Lot Size82,764 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated2004ZoningR1CountyNEWTONAPN00440-00000-096-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 266 Upper River Road

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

Clements Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 266 Upper River Road, Covington, GA 30016
$128,700
3
1,414
82,764
–
–
2
1,861
82,328
$301,000
3
2,192
103,672
$116,000
3
1,321
17,859
–
–
2
1,351
19,166
–
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1,298
98,446

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