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Sold on 10/02/2020

1599 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016

$588,000

Last sold 10/02/2020 for $425K

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,980

    Sqft ($143/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 1599 Lower River Rd

Property type House
Year built 2000
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5.77 Acre
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
This Custom Built Home is Immaculate!! Situated on 5.77 acres. Wrap around rocking chair porch, screened-in back porch. Completely updated interior. A must see! Owner did not spare any expense. Beautiful kitchen with Granite tops. Engineered hardwood floors through out. Owner's Suite on main with En-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 made with beautiful wood planks. Extra wide hallway with hardwoods. Bedrooms are carpeted. Bring your horses! Separate barn. Plenty of room for all your farming needs. Chain Link Fenced in backyard with Pecan, Chestnut, Plum, Pear, Peach and Apple Trees. Blackberry, Blueberry and Fig bush. Brick Fire Pit, seating area, gazebo. Metal roof and gutters 2 years old. Whole house water filtration. Commercial water heater - 50 gal. En-suite has it's own tankless water heater. All HVAC systems are 2 years old.
Listed by
Listing Agent - John C Riley
Listing Office - American Realty Pro of GA
Source: Georgia MLS mls logo
MLS#8749866 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked Georgia MLS for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Electric
Heating Central, Electric
Levels/Style Craftsman, 2 Stories
Status Sold
MLS # 8749866
Type Single Family Detached
Finished SqFt 2980
Lot Size 5-10 Acres
Lot Size (Acres) 5.77
Property Taxes 2764.27
Property Condition Resale
Year Built 2000
Interior
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 2
# Bedrooms 5
Basement Slab/None
Laundry Room
Exterior
Roof Type Metal/Steel
Construction Aluminum/Vinyl
Amenities / Utilities
HOA Fee Includes None
HOA Amenities Boat/Camper/Van Prkg
Location
Area NEWT
Subdivision None
County Newton
Elementary School Livingston
High School Alcovy
Middle School Liberty
Directions From I-20 Take Almon Rd Exit Towards Porterdale. Cross Hwy 81 And Lower River Rd Will Be On Right. Follow Lower River Rd Approximately 3-4 Miles. Home Will Be On The Left
APN 48000000029000
$588K
Range: $476K-$699K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,238/month
Gross rent multiplier: 15.8
  • Sep 2026
    mls logo MLS # 10567699
  • Sep 16, 2026 Withdrawn
  • Jan 2, 2026 Listed
  • Jan 1, 2026 Expired
  • Nov 1, 2025 Listed
    $610,000 (-2.4%)
  • Nov 1, 2025 Expired
  • Mar 7, 2025 Listed
    $625,000 (+47.1%)
  • Oct 2020
    mls logo MLS # 6693885
  • Oct 6, 2020 Sold
    $425,000
  • Aug 22, 2020 Pending
  • Mar 10, 2020 Listed
    $425,000
  • Oct 2020
    mls logo MLS # 8749866
  • Oct 3, 2020 Sold
    $425,000
  • Aug 22, 2020 Under Contract
  • Mar 9, 2020 Listed
    $425,000 (+1391.2%)
  • May 2018
    Public Records
  • May 29, 2018 Sold
    $28,500 (-77.2%)
  • Jun 2017
    mls logo MLS # 5798665
  • Jun 16, 2017 Sold
    $125,000
  • Jun 7, 2017 Pending
  • May 5, 2017 Price Change
    $199,000 (-0.5%)
  • Jan 30, 2017 Listed
    $297,000
  • Jan 25, 2017 Listed
    $199,000 (-11.9%)
  • Jun 2017
    Public Records
  • Jun 15, 2017 Sold
    $125,000
  • Jun 2017
    mls logo MLS # 8125669
  • Jun 15, 2017 Sold
    $125,000 (-37.2%)
  • Jun 7, 2017 Under Contract
  • May 16, 2017 Pending Offer Approval
  • Mar 14, 2017 Price Change
    $199,900 (-32.7%)
  • Jan 25, 2017 Listed
    $297,000 (+49.2%)
  • May 2001
    Public Records
  • May 14, 2001 Sold
    $225,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $5,944 +0.4%
    $234,640 +7.55%
  • 2023
    $5,920 +10.9%
    $218,160
  • 2022
    $5,337 +18.8%
    $218,160 +47.25%
  • 2021
    $4,493 +21.3%
    $148,160 +29.78%
  • 2020
    $3,705 +40.8%
    $114,160 +40.87%
  • 2019
    $2,631 +6.0%
    $81,040 +6.35%
  • 2018
    $2,482 -7.4%
    $76,200 -2.46%
  • 2017
    $2,682 +14.8%
    $78,120 +24.32%
  • 2016
    $2,336 +8.3%
    $62,840
  • 2015
    $2,157
  • 1599 Lower River Rd
    $425K
  • 30016
    $314K 0% y/y
  • Covington
    $345K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1659 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $701,000 4/3 2,376 0.08
1630 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $294,000 4/2 1,756 0.16
1555 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $552,000 4/2 2,696 0.17
1664 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $330,000 —/2 2,193 0.2
771 Stewart Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $380,000 6/2 2,412 0.22
750 Stewart Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $263,000 3/2 1,740 0.24
1699 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $376,000 —/3 2,636 0.24
1335 Lower River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 $309,000 —/2 1,884 0.28

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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