$284,900

161 Mills Dr Covington, GA 30016

$3,383
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,298 sqft
0.7 acres
$219 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 Mills Dr

Check out this beautifully upgraded, move-in ready ranch-style retreat! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room/4th bedroom sits perfectly on nearly an acre and offers a thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan designed for both privacy and everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find a spacious owner's suite with a walk-in closet and a relaxing bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. The heart of the home - the eat-in kitchen - has been updated with stunning custom butcher block countertops, stainless appliances, a pantry, and ample cabinet space. Recent upgrades include new LVP flooring and a fresh, whole-house paint in the popular gray tone, creating a warm and modern feel throughout. Additional features include stylish new light fixtures and a refreshed kitchen sink and faucet. The versatile bonus room above the two-car garage offers flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard built for entertainment. A new patio roof and screened-in porch make outdoor living comfortable year-round. Cool off in the sparkling pool, enhanced with a new liner, pump, and stairs, or relax in the beautifully landscaped yard. A retaining wall, storage shed, and upgraded pool vacuum system add both function and value. With nearly $30,000 in recent upgrades, this home truly has it all with space, privacy, and modern updates. Priced to sell and ready for you to move in and start living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,298 sqft
Lot size0.72 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Kitchen Level, Storage
MLS #10533041
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Kitchen Level, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $284,900
  • Price/SqFt: $219
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,559
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Private, Sloped
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 1,298 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10533041
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Chapman Group Realty, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Joseph Chapman

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161 Mills Dr, Covington, GA 30016 - traditional-style house with driveway, a front yard, and roof with shingles

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161 Mills Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2021
Home Sold
$188,000
Feb 08, 2012
Home Sold
$78,000
Feb 03, 2012
Home Sold
$78,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$96,680$2,559
2022$81,720$2,478
2021$62,880$1,830
2020$52,560$1,830
2018$44,640$1,439
2017$40,800$1,307

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

South Salem Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

5335 Salem Rd

3

Livingston Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

3657 Highway 81 S

4

West Newton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

13387 Brown Bridge 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 $59,831. Typical income of Covington, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
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
18%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • JeepJeep
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 Mills Dr

The listing price of 161 Mills Dr property is $284,900.

The property 161 Mills Dr is a house located in Covington, Georgia, 30016.

Active Listing: 161 Mills Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 161 Mills Dr are: South Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Livingston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Veterans Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clements Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Newton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Salem High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eastside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,559 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 18, 2021 for $188,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 161 Mills Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 161 Mills Dr is 1,298 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 161 Mills Dr is 1995.

This home is located at 161 Mills Dr in Covington, GA and zip code 30016. This 1,298 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $284,900.

Covington, GA housing market in May 2025 saw over 30 listings sold above listed price, more than 36 sold at listed price and over 48 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Covington, GA increased by 10.6% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 43 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $305,817 during the same period.

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

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