Last Sold Price
3 beds1,678 sqft$144/sqft
5798 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016

Description

Welcome to 5798 Salem Road, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, convenience, and a spacious layout. Nestled in the heart of Covington, this home is perfect for families, first-time buyers, or those looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities. Step inside to a bright and airy living space with an open-concept design, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space...Welcome to 5798 Salem Road, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, convenience, and a spacious layout. Nestled in the heart of Covington, this home is perfect for families, first-time buyers, or those looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities. Step inside to a bright and airy living space with an open-concept design, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space for cooking and dining. The primary suite boasts a private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living with a large backyard, perfect for hosting gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. The property also includes a private driveway and ample parking space. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home offers the best of suburban living with easy access to Covington’s charming downtown area. Don't miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your private showing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/01/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marshall Wagner • Rock River Realty, LLC. • 404-316-8106

Property Details for 5798 Salem Road

Status
MLS #
7553506
Days on Market
112
Taxes
$2,502 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Subdivision Complex
None
Architectural Style
Rustic, Ranch
Exterior
None
Num Of Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Carport
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None

Location

Listing Courtesy of Rock River Realty, LLC., Marshall Wagner

Sold By Cozart Realty LLC, Jennifer Whitehead

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Building Information for 5798 Salem Road

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,433 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,225

Property Taxes

$209

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5798 Salem Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City
  • Coordinates: -83.924708, 33.558657
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0028000000055000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: .69AC LL92 LD10 SALEM RD
School Information
  • Elementary School: South Salem
  • High School: Alcovy
  • Middle School: Liberty - Newton
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $10,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Foundation: Block
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Shingle, Composition
  • Security Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
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
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1678.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Agent Measured
  • Square Footage: 1678.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Level
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: FHA
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 5798 Salem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474157281

$227,000

+5.1% / yr

Mar 28, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #236887264

$116,500
Mar 28, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #423601917

$116,500

+57.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474157281

$227,000

+5.1% / yr

03/28/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #236887264

$116,500
03/28/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #423601917

$116,500

+57.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 5798 Salem Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,484Additions$95,076Total$100,560
Tax Record2025$2,502 ($209 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,678 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,678 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1999ZoningR1CountyNEWTONAPN00280-00000-055-000

Schools near 5798 Salem 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
South Salem Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Liberty 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5798 Salem Road, Covington, GA 30016
$241,000
3
1,678
30,056
1
1,677
137,650
$97,500
2
2,164
37,897
$130,000
3
1,455
25,700
$250,000
3
1,320
1,306
600
25,265

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