Primary on Main
Address
255 Lakeside Drive, Covington, GA
Price
$ 289,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#185983
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyNewton
  • CityCovington
  • NeighborhoodLakeside
  • Zip30016
  • StyleTraditional
  • Year Built1993
  • Price$ 289,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1632
  • Lot Size0.61 Acres
Data Source:
Mid Georgia MLS RETS (MIDGAMLS)
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.

Price History
9/21/2026 Listed $289,000

General Features

Living Area 1632
Sewer Public,City
Heating Central,Electric,Natural Gas
Cooling Electric,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Hookup,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Gas Hookup,Refrigerator
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1993
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 0029000000112000
Community Features None
County Newton
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Lakeside
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 2
Full Baths 2
Status Active
City Covington
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 26571.6
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer true
Heating_co_Natural_sp_Gas2 true
Heating_co_Central true
Heating_co_Electric true
Utilities_co_Electricity_sp_Available true
Utilities_co_Natural_sp_Gas_sp_Available true

Interior Features

Basement None
Flooring Luxury Vinyl Plank
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log,Living Room
Basement (Y/N) false
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 1632
Laundry Features Laundry Closet,In Hall
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fence
Parking Features Kitchen Level,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Attached
Water Source Public,County
Lot Size Area 0.61
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 0.61
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N false

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
AVG $330K
$290K
Year Built
AVG 2002
1993

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