For Sale265d on market
1599 Lower River Rd
Covington, GA, 30016 • 30016 • Newton County
$610,000
$205/sqft
-$15,000 since Nov 1, 2025
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
4Baths
2,980Sqft
5.8 acLot
2000Built
Property DNA
Craftsman Style
Built 2000 · 26 years of history
none
30016
Outdoor Living
Porch · Screened
2 Fireplaces
Gas Log · Living Room · Other
Special Features
Barn(s) · Greenhouse · Other
Hardwood & Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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265 days on market
Established listing
$205/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 2000
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.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,754/month
Principal & Interest$2,940
Property Tax$610
Insurance$203
Down payment20% ($122,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.05% rate · 30yr fixed · $488,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2000
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Parking3 Open Parking spaces
Lot5.77 Acres
Days on Zillow265 Days
Price/sqft$205
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
ConditionResale
Year built2000
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
RoofMetal
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Water / SewerWell / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingParking Pad
BasementNone
Fireplaces2
FencingBack Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Other
Lot5.77 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood30016
Annual tax$5,838
Parcel0048000000029000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
17 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Double Vanity
High Ceilings
Master On Main Level
Soaking Tub
Split Bedroom Plan
Tile Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Ice Maker
Microwave
Oven/Range (Combo)
Refrigerator
Tankless Water Heater
Washer
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile
Heating
Central
Electric
Cooling
Attic Fan
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
Mud Room
Fireplace
Gas Log
Living Room
Other
Green/Energy
Roof
Thermostat
Exterior Features
Exterior
Other
Parking
Parking Pad
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Porch
Screened
Lot Features
Level
Open Lot
Private
Community
None
Utilities
Cable Available
Electricity Available
High Speed Internet
Propane
Other Equipment
Home Theater
Other Structures
Barn(s)
Greenhouse
Other
Room details
2 rooms detailed
Dining Room
Separate Room
Kitchen
Breakfast BarPantry
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market265
Est. rent$2,644/mo
Tax rate0.85%
Price/sqft$205
On marketJul 19, 2025
PostedJul 19, 2025
Last sold$425,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedJan 4, 2026
Tour days9
Views352
Favorites18
How are the schools in Covington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Covington, GA, 30016
Price history
13 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 1, 2025Price Change$610,000$205GAMLS
Jul 19, 2025Listed For Sale$625,000$210GAMLS
Oct 2, 2020Sold$425,000$143GAMLS
Aug 23, 2020Pending Sale$425,000$143American Realty Pro of GA
Mar 9, 2020Listed For Sale$425,000$143American Realty Pro of GA
Jun 15, 2017Sold$125,000$42FMLS GA
Jun 15, 2017Price Change$199,000$67Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
May 16, 2017Price Change$199,900$67Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
May 16, 2017Pending Sale$199,000$67Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
May 5, 2017Price Change$199,000$67Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Mar 14, 2017Price Change$199,900$67Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Jan 27, 2017Listed For Sale$297,000$100COLDWELL BANKER GERRI MURPHY
May 14, 2001Sold$225,900$76Public Record
Price Change$610,000
Nov 1, 2025•$205/sqft•GAMLS
Listed For Sale$625,000
Jul 19, 2025•$210/sqft•GAMLS
Sold$425,000
Oct 2, 2020•$143/sqft•GAMLS
Pending Sale$425,000
Aug 23, 2020•$143/sqft•American Realty Pro of GA
Listed For Sale$425,000
Mar 9, 2020•$143/sqft•American Realty Pro of GA
Sold$125,000
Jun 15, 2017•$42/sqft•FMLS GA
Price Change$199,000
Jun 15, 2017•$67/sqft•Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Price Change$199,900
May 16, 2017•$67/sqft•Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Pending Sale$199,000
May 16, 2017•$67/sqft•Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Price Change$199,000
May 5, 2017•$67/sqft•Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Price Change$199,900
Mar 14, 2017•$67/sqft•Coldwell Banker Gerri Murphy Realty, Inc.
Listed For Sale$297,000
Jan 27, 2017•$100/sqft•COLDWELL BANKER GERRI MURPHY
Sold$225,900
May 14, 2001•$76/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$5,839$234,640
Apr 10, 2023$5,526$218,160
Apr 10, 2022$5,116$176,000
Apr 10, 2021$4,493$148,160
Apr 10, 2020$3,761$114,160
Apr 10, 2019$2,649$81,040
Apr 10, 2018$2,482$76,200
Apr 10, 2017$2,682$78,120
Apr 10, 2016$2,682$68,040
Apr 10, 2015$2,682$62,840
Apr 10, 2014$2,157$68,200
Apr 10, 2013—$67,280
Apr 10, 2012—$66,400
Apr 10, 2011—$79,280
Apr 10, 2010—$81,880
Apr 10, 2009—$90,400
Apr 10, 2008$2,966$234,400
Apr 10, 2007$2,747$217,100
Apr 10, 2006$2,679$211,500
Apr 10, 2005$2,682$211,500
Apr 10, 2004$2,416$196,400
Apr 10, 2003$2,314$189,000
Apr 10, 2002$2,274$185,300
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Covington, GA • Newton County
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
300143001530016
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