490 Forest Road Covington, GA $ 285,000
490 Forest Road
$ 285,000
Recently Listed
Share Save

490 Forest Road

Covington, GA, 30016
$ 285,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,550

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,755

490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 1
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 2
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 3
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 4
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 5
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 6
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 7
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 8
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 9
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 10
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 11
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 12
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 13
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 14
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 15
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 16
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 17
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 18
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 19
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 20
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 21
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 22
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 23
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 24
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 25
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 26
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 27
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 28
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 29
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 30
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 31
490 Forest Road, Covington, GA 30016 - Image 32

Single Family Home for sale in Covington, GA

for $285,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,550 square foot home was built in 2001 on a lot size of 0.7.

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood in beautiful Covington. This inviting residence offers comfortable one-level living with a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening sunsets. Step inside to find a spacious family room featuring a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for gathering with friends and family. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and functionality, along with a cozy breakfast area ideal for casual meals and morning coffee. An adjoining formal dining room adds an elegant touch, providing the perfect setting for hosting holiday gatherings and special occasions. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a private bath and a generous walk-in closet. Two nice-sized secondary bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family, guests, or a home office and share a conveniently located hall bath. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard and a spacious wrap-around back deck with beautiful views and direct access to a private stocked lake perfect for fishing, relaxing, or simply enjoying peaceful waterfront living. Modern updates include a new HVAC system, a roof just 6 years old, a 6-year-old water heater, and a water purification system, ensuring comfort and convenience for years to come. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and expressways, this charming ranch offers both serene lakeside living and easy access to everything you need. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful retreat your own! Schedule your private showing today!

See more

Single Family Active

Price

$ 285,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 2,561

Style

Ranch

Lot Size

0.7

Year Built

2001

Town/City

Covington

County/Region

Newton

MLS | Web ID

7727197

Features
General
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central Electric
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air Electric
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Phone Available Water Available
Roof Composition Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Electric Range Electric Water Heater Microwave Range Hood Refrigerator Self Cleaning Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck Front Porch
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features None
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials HardiPlank Type
Year Built 2001
Electric 110 Volts 220 Volts
View Lake Neighborhood
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number 0013000000099000
Waterfront Features Lake Front
Community Features Near Schools Near Shopping Street Lights
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 0
County Newton - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name None
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures Shed(s) Storage
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Take I-20 East toward Covington. Take Exit 90 for GA-138 toward Covington/Newton County. Turn left onto GA-138 West/Newton Drive SE. Turn right onto Forest Road SE. The property will be on the right.
High School Newton
City Covington
Body of Water None
Spa Features None
Elementary School West Newton
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 2561
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Liberty - Newton
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 0
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner Sold As/Is
See more
Interior
Interior Amenities Crown Molding Disappearing Attic Stairs Entrance Foyer High Ceilings 9 ft Main High Speed Internet Tray Ceiling(s) Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement None
Flooring Carpet Laminate Luxury Vinyl Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Factory Built Family Room
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Insulated Windows
Above Grade Finished Area 1550
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Hall Laundry Closet
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Family Room
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar Breakfast Room Cabinets Stain Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Island Laminate Counters Pantry View to Family Room
Total Baths 2
Primary Bathroom Features Separate Tub/Shower Soaking Tub
Dining Room Features Separate Dining Room
See more
Exterior
Exterior Amenities Private Entrance Private Yard Rain Gutters
Fencing Chain Link Wood
Parking Features Attached Garage Garage Faces Front Kitchen Level Level Driveway Parking Pad
Lot Features Back Yard Front Yard Landscaped Level Private
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1550
Lot Dimensions 123x243x124x245
Lot Size Acres 0.7
Road Surface Type Asphalt Paved
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type Other
Other Equipment None
Horse Amenities None
See more
* Excluded Features
List By
MARK SPAIN

Listing Agent

Mark Spain Real Estate

Broker

homes@markspain.com

Email

Affordability Calculator

$1,968
Per Month
89%
11%
0%
Monthly Principal & Interest
$1,755
Monthly Property Taxes
$213
Monthly Home Insurance
--
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
Learn more about how to save

Discover how much house you can afford

Your dream home may be within reach.

Learn More about how to save

The time to sell is now
THE TIME TO SELL IS NOW! What's my home worth?
Nearby
4136706 Elementary School
1926207 Middle School
Newton High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
4/9/2026$285,000 Listed Price

Map


See all

490 Forest Road, Covington, GA, 30016 is a Single Family Home for sale at $285,000 with 1,550 sqft and a lot size of 0.7. 490 Forest Road has 3 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 2001. The property's zip code is 30016 which is in Covington, GA