490 Forest Road

Covington, GA 30016

Active $285,000 $184/sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
0.7 Acres
2001 Built
2 Garage

About This Property

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!

Property Details

MLS # 7727197
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Status Active
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 Full, 0 Half
Square Feet 1,550
Lot Size 0.7 acres
Year Built 2001
Garage Spaces 2
County Newton - GA
Days on Market 1
Annual Tax $2,561

Listing Provided By Mark Spain Real Estate • MARK SPAIN

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

  • Crown Molding
  • Disappearing Attic Stairs
  • Entrance Foyer
  • High Ceilings 9 ft Main
  • High Speed Internet
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Private Entrance
  • Private Yard
  • Rain Gutters

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Range
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Self Cleaning Oven

Heating & Cooling

  • Central (Heating)
  • Electric (Heating)
  • Ceiling Fan(s) (Cooling)
  • Central Air (Cooling)
  • Electric (Cooling)

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Luxury Vinyl
  • Tile

Community Features

  • Near Schools
  • Near Shopping
  • Street Lights

Parking

  • Attached
  • Garage
  • Garage Faces Front
  • Kitchen Level
  • Level Driveway
  • Parking Pad

Lot Features

  • Back Yard
  • Front Yard
  • Landscaped
  • Level
  • Private

Architectural Style

  • Ranch

Schools

Elementary West Newton
Middle Liberty - Newton
High School Newton

Mortgage Estimate

Estimated Monthly Payment -- Principal & Interest only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does 490 Forest Road cost?

490 Forest Road is listed at $285,000 ($184/sqft).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 490 Forest Road have?

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with 1,550 square feet of living space.

When was 490 Forest Road built?

This property was built in 2001.

What type of property is 490 Forest Road?

490 Forest Road is a Single Family Residence in Covington, GA.

What schools serve 490 Forest Road?

Elementary: West Newton. Middle: Liberty - Newton. High: Newton.

What neighborhood is 490 Forest Road in?

490 Forest Road is located in None, Covington, GA (zip code 30016).

How long has 490 Forest Road been on the market?

This property has been listed for 1 days. The average days on market in Covington varies by price range and property type — contact Vesta Consulting Group for current market conditions.

What is the lot size at 490 Forest Road?

This property sits on 0.7 acres.

What are the property taxes at 490 Forest Road?

Annual property taxes are approximately $2,561 (based on 2025 tax year). Actual taxes may vary based on assessed value and exemptions. 490 Forest Road is located in Newton - GA County.

Does 490 Forest Road have a garage?

Yes, this property has 2 garage spaces.

What style of home is 490 Forest Road?

490 Forest Road is a Ranch style single family residence, built in 2001.

What is the price per square foot at 490 Forest Road?

At the listed price of $285,000 and 1,550 square feet, the price per square foot is $184/sqft.

How can I schedule a tour of 490 Forest Road?

Contact Vesta Consulting Group at (678) 249-0839 or vesta@vcgrealty.com to schedule a private showing. You can also fill out the contact form on this page to request more information.

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