Nora Blankson

85 Goldfinch Drive

Covington, GA
$ 264,900 Beds 3 Baths 2
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Welcome to this charming ranch home nestled on a spacious, private lot in the established Deer Ridge community of Covington. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable, open layout featuring a cozy family room with a fireplace, a bright kitchen with ample cabinets and counter space, a dining area, and a convenient laundry room. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy. The spacious owner's suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient hall bathroom, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living on the back patio overlooking the large backyard perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. An attached two-car garage adds convenience, and the generous lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking peaceful suburban living. No HOA. Schedule your private showing today!

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  • Price
  • $ 264,900
  • City
  • Covington
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Newton
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.81 Acres
  • Zip
  • 30016
  • Year Built
  • 1996
  • Taxes
  • $ 2664
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 7807117
Listed By: Mark Spain Real Estate - 770-886-9000.
Data Source: First Multiple Listing Services (FMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Range,Gas Water Heater,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features None
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials HardiPlank Type,Stone
Year Built 1996
Electric 110 Volts
View Neighborhood
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number 0008000000215000
Waterfront Features None
Community Features Near Schools,Near Shopping,Street Lights
Accessibility None
County Newton - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Deer Ridge
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures Pergola
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Take I-20 E toward Covington. Take Exit 84 for Salem Rd. Turn right onto Salem Rd. Turn left onto GA-162/Porterdale Rd. Follow GA-162 to the local connector roads toward Deer Ridge subdivision. Turn into Deer Ridge and follow signage to Goldfinch Drive.
High School Alcovy
City Covington
Body of Water None
Spa Features None
Elementary School Oak Hill
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 2664
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Veterans Memorial - Newton
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner Sold As/Is

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Disappearing Attic Stairs,Double Vanity,High Ceilings 10 ft Main,High Speed Internet,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement None
Flooring Carpet,Luxury Vinyl,Tile,Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Factory Built,Family Room,Gas Starter
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Insulated Windows
Laundry Features In Hall,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Family Room
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Kitchen Features Breakfast Room,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters,View to Family Room
Total Baths 2
RoomBedroomFeatures Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan
Primary Bathroom Features Double Vanity,Tub/Shower Combo
Dining Room Features Open Concept

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Private Entrance,Rain Gutters
Fencing Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced,Wood
Parking Features Assigned,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Kitchen Level,Level Driveway
Lot Features Other
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1372
Lot Dimensions 26x21x34x56x271x145x234
Lot Size Acres 0.81
Road Surface Type Asphalt,Paved
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type Other
Other Equipment None
Horse Amenities None

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Mableton, GA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Oak Hill Elementary School
Middle School Veterans Memorial - Newton Middle School
High School Alcovy High School

Price History

7/18/2026 Listed $275,000
9/2/2026 4% - $264,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 30016

Statistics provided by Kunversion

Price
AVG $330K
$260K
Taxes
AVG $3,332
$2,664
Year Built
AVG 2002
1996

In The Neighborhood

Areas That We Cover

85 Goldfinch Drive Covington, GA is a Single Family Home for sale at $264900 and a lot size of 0.81 Acres Acre(s). 85 Goldfinch Drive Covington has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1996. The property's zip code is 30016 which is in Covington, GA

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