Listing provided courtesy of GRITS and Tackle Realty- MLS# 10632728MLS ProviderContact Information: 706-781-8620

1966 Highway 142 ECovington, GA 30014

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,065 Sq. ft. | 10.35 Acres
$499,900 Active

1966 Highway 142 E Overview

Time on Site:
242 days
Visits:
7

PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE- Estate Property - As-Is Let's Go Fishing. Home plus Workshop with another bed and bath! Nestled on a peaceful, fish-stocked lake, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and outdoor living. Whether you're casting lines at sunrise or sipping sweet tea at sunset, every day feels like a getaway on this 10.35 Acres. Property Highlights: * Main Home: 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms - ideal for families, guests, or weekend escapes * Lakefront Living: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or relaxing on the dock (power available) * Traditional Layout: Spacious kitchen, cozy family room, sunroom and front deck for grilling. Perfect flow for entertaining * Expansive Yard: Room to garden, raise chickens, expand, or simply soak in the views * Bonus Workshop Suite: Detached Workshop (36x60) and Carport (21X25) with 1-bedroom, with its own kitchen, office and bathroom - perfect for guests, rental income, or a private studio * Prime Location: Quick access to Hwy 142 and Covington's historic square, shops, and dining This GRITS & Tackle property is a real special family retreat- it's a lifestyle. Come experience the simple joys of lakefront living, just minutes from the heart of Covington.

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1966 Highway 142 E Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,065
  • Price/Sq.ft. $242
  • Lot 10.35 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: East Newton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Indian Creek
  • High School: Eastside

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1975

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Newton
  • Subdivision Name: None

Community/Development

  • Community Features: None

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2700
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Fannie Mae Approved, Freddie Mac Approved, USDA Loan, VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 0115000000051A00
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Building Information

  • Below Grade Unfinished: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full Lower: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2065
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2065
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Tile Bath
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 2065
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Land Lot: 210
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.35
  • Lot Size Area: 10.35
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 450846
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Vegetation: Partially Wooded
  • Water Source: Public, Shared Well

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Electric On Property: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
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1966 Highway 142 E Neighborhood

Community

30014 (Covington) Demographics

37
Median Age
324
Population Density (per sq. mile)
27%
College Educated
$52,888
Estimated Median Income
8,764
Estimated Total Home Owners
5,376
Estimated Total Renters
62% / 38%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1966 Highway 142 E Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1966 Highway 142 E Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$444,877
Average List Price
$203
Average Price per Square Foot
69
Properties Sold
82
Average Days on Market
548
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1966 Highway 142 E History

Date Event Value Agent
6/20/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
6/18/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Back On Market
6/9/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Under Contract
5/25/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
5/23/2026Source: Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$499,900 -2.0%
5/23/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Price Change
5/10/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
5/8/2026Source: Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$510,000 -2.9%
5/8/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Price Change
2/21/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
2/19/2026Source: Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$525,000 -6.2%
2/19/2026Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Price Change
11/23/2025Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
11/21/2025Source: Georgia MLS Price Reduction
$560,000 -13.8%
11/21/2025Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Price Change
11/13/2025Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
Active
10/30/2025Source: Georgia MLS Status Change
New
10/28/2025Source: Georgia MLS Added to Database
October 28, 2025