$699,900

160 Birch Rd Covington, GA 30014

$8,311
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
4,750 sqft
0.3 acres
$147 / sqft
House

Property details

About 160 Birch Rd

This deeded lakefront home on Jackson Lake is a must-see, offering stunning views, modern updates, and expansive outdoor entertaining spaces! Located in a No Wake Zone on the Alcovy River, this property features three spacious outdoor entertaining areas-a main deck off the house, a rooftop deck over the boathouse, and a stationary dock with two jet ski lifts-all perfect for hosting guests or relaxing by the water. New composite decking on the two main decks and steps, paired with LED night lighting, creates a beautiful and inviting outdoor retreat. Inside, you'll find an enormous kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a cozy den with a built-in bunk closet for extra sleeping space, and two oversized bedrooms on the main level. The lower level adds even more living space with a large additional living room, a bedroom, and a beautifully updated full bath. The entire top floor is dedicated to the luxurious master suite, featuring a massive office space so large it's often mistaken for an extra bedroom! The master bath offers a jetted garden tub and a large shower-the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the lake. This home features real hardwood and tile flooring, Everlast Composite Siding (low-maintenance-no painting, cracking, or peeling), energy-efficient windows, and a 25-year architectural shingle roof. A wood-burning stove in the den keeps things cozy, and an additional platform and chimney in the kitchen allow for a second stove if desired. The deeded lot is .29 acres along with an additional property easement makes the usable space much larger. Plus, parking for up to 6-8 cars ensures plenty of room for guests! No flood insurance is required, making this an ideal investment as a full-time home, vacation getaway, or rental property. This vacant home is ready for new owners ready to experience their next adventure -schedule your private tour today! Listing agent is related to seller

Highlights

HeatingElectric, Central, Heat Pump, Zoned, Dual System
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingElectric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Dual
Size4,750 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1971
ParkingKitchen Level, Parking Pad, Side/Rear Entrance
MLS #10479146
WaterfrontSeawall
FireplaceFamily Room, Masonry, Wood Burning Stove

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10479146
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Sweet Realty
  • Listing Agent: Traci L. Drake

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2009
Home Sold
$122,200
Jan 26, 2009
Home Sold
$122,125
Aug 23, 2006
Home Sold
$132,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$181,760$4,931
2022$178,000$5,397
2021$162,680$4,933
2020$150,160$4,933
2018$144,280$4,953
2017$129,000$4,428

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Heard-Mixon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

14110 Highway 36

2

Rocky Plains Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

5300 Highway 162 S

5

East Newton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.7 mi

2286 Dixie Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,572. The most common annual income of people living in Covington, GA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 160 Birch Rd

This home is located at 160 Birch Rd in Covington, GA and zip code 30014. This 4,750 square foot home, which was built in 1971, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

While more than 8 listings in Covington, GA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 39 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Covington, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.6%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 66 days, the median list price was $309,976.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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