8165 Laurel Dr SW

1,492 Sq. Ft.
$144 / Sq. Ft.
1,492
Sq. Ft.
$144
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Just minutes from the Covington Square, this property offers a rare combination of workshop space and a nearly 1/2-acre lot! This charming 4-sided brick ranch offers nearly 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms, hardwood floors throughout, fresh interior paint, and an updated kitchen that gives the home a clean, move-in ready feel. Major improvements have already been taken care of, including a recently installed HVAC system, updated electrical panel, and a roof approximately 7 years old, providing added...Just minutes from the Covington Square, this property offers a rare combination of workshop space and a nearly 1/2-acre lot! This charming 4-sided brick ranch offers nearly 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms, hardwood floors throughout, fresh interior paint, and an updated kitchen that gives the home a clean, move-in ready feel. Major improvements have already been taken care of, including a recently installed HVAC system, updated electrical panel, and a roof approximately 7 years old, providing added peace of mind for buyers. Step outside and enjoy a spacious backyard with plenty of room to create your own outdoor retreat. The property also includes an attached workshop/man cave offering excellent space for hobbies, projects, storage, or a private retreat, along with a large detached storage building in the backyard. An above-ground pool with deck is also present and offers potential for future use if desired. Homes with this much space, flexibility, and proximity to downtown Covington don't come along often - schedule your showing today.
  1. Listed by Samantha Brown • Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners • 404-769-5750

Property Details for 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

Subdivision Complex
Highland area
Architectural Style
Ranch
Exterior
Storage
Num Of Parking Spaces
0
Parking Features
Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 12:40 PM

Property Details for 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

StatusActive
MLS #7739402
Days on Market32
Taxes$1,930 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF
CountyNewton County

Location

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Building Information for 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

Stories1Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,243 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,082

Property Taxes

$161

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -83.872935, 33.581306
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: C033000020009A00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Contact Phone: 404-769-5750
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Block: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: .41AC D9 LL237
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: Middle Ridge
  • High School: Newton
  • Middle School: Clements
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • # of Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main
  • Diningroom Features: Other
  • Kitchen Features: Other, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: Other
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Above Ground, Pool Cover
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: Other
Property and Assessments
  • FHA Condo Approval: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Plat Book: 0
  • Plat Page: 0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Representative of Property: No
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Section/GMD: 0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1492.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • SqFt Source: Other
  • Square Footage: 1492.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 237
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Open Lot, Sloped
  • Acreage Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Waterfront Footage: 0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Of Units In Community: 0
  • Number of Units To Be Built: 0
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494023800

$30,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494023800

$30,000

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Public Records for 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$58,160Total$70,160
Tax Record2025$2,087 ($174 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,492 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,492 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1975ZoningR1CountyNEWTONAPNC0330-00020-009-A00

Schools near 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest

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
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

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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8165 Laurel Drive Southwest is a single family home for sale in Covington, GA 30014. This property was listed for sale on March 9, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners, it's currently listed at $214,900. It has been on the market for a total of 32 days and was last sold on June 27, 2022. This listing's school district is Newton County School District. Nearby schools include Middle Ridge Elementary School, Clements Middle School and Newton High School. 8165 Laurel Drive Southwest is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,492 sqft single family home built in 1965.

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