Primary on Main
Address
255 Lakeside Drive, Covington, GA
Price
$ 289,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10850070
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyNewton
- CityCovington
- NeighborhoodLakeside
- Zip30016
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1993
- Taxes$ 2600
- Price$ 289,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1632
- Lot Size0.61 Acres
Data Source:
Georgia MLS (GAMLS)
Property Description
There's something about a home shaded by mature trees, where moss softens the front lawn and the pace of life feels just a little slower. Welcome to 255 Lakeside Drive-a place that feels comfortably Southern from the moment you arrive. Inside, this freshly painted three-bedroom, two-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean, welcoming backdrop ready for its next chapter. At the heart of the living room, a beautiful gas fireplace invites you to imagine cool Georgia evenings spent curled up with a good book, Sunday afternoons at home, and holidays gathered around the fire. The spacious garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or all those things that simply need a place of their own. Outside, the established trees and moss-covered front yard give the property a character that newer neighborhoods spend years trying to create. And when you feel like venturing out, historic downtown Covington is less than ten minutes away. Spend a Saturday wandering the square, stopping for lunch, browsing locally owned shops, or discovering some of the familiar filming locations that have made Covington a destination for fans of television and film, including The Vampire Diaries and Sweet Magnolias. 255 Lakeside Drive offers the best kind of balance-a peaceful place to come home to, with one of Georgia's most charming historic downtowns just minutes away. Some homes simply give you an address. This one gives you a lifestyle.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Other Elementary School | Other Middle School | Newton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Listed $289,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1993 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | None |
| County | Newton |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Lakeside |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | GPS Friendly |
| High School | Newton |
| City | Covington |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 26571.6 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Other |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2600 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Other |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Separate Shower |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log,Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1632 |
| Laundry Features | In Hall,Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Back Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage,Attached,Kitchen Level |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Sloped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 26571.6 |
| Building Area Total | 1632 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.61 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 30016
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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