$359,900

238 Covington Pl Athens, GA 30606

$4,274
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,830 sqft
0.2 acres
$197 / sqft
House

Property details

About 238 Covington Pl

Enjoy life in this beautiful all-brick, low maintenance home in one of the areas only golf club gated communities. Step inside to the sun drenched living room to your right and the formal dining room to your left. The living room features a cozy fireplace with gas logs to warm you on those cold winter nights. Located on the rear of the main level the kitchen and breakfast area looks out over the back yard. There is a powder room on the main for guests. The upper level features the Owners Suite with a tray ceiling and a vaulted ceiling ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and garden tub. There are also two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. Stepping outside to the landcaped & fenced backyard you can enjoy the covered patio in rain or hot sunshine! The corner lot provides a larger than normal grassed area and a side entry garage. The location of the property within the neighborhood offers lower traffic and good access to walking & running areas. The neighborhood is conveniently located to shopping, churches, medical facilities & access to Atlanta Hwy., Loop 10, Hwy. 316 and only 10 minutes from UGA. The Owners are offering a $2,500 flooring allowance in order for the new owners to select the type of flooring they desire for the upper level!

Highlights

HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Heat Pump
Size1,830 sqft
Lot size0.166 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingGarage, Attached, Off Street
MLS #10526302
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Other
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Attached, Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $359,900
  • Price/SqFt: $196
  • HOA Amount: $1500
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,972
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From downtown Athens, go west on Hwy. 78. Turn on to Huntington Road. Go to the entrance of The Village at Jennings Mill. There is a gate. After you enter the neighborhood, turn right on Covington Place. 238 is the last home on the right, corner lot.
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Living Area: 1,830 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.166 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10526302
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Greater Athens
  • Listing Agent: Linda C. Porterfield

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2023
Home Sold
$329,900
Jul 03, 2019
Home Sold
$210,000
Apr 27, 2006
Home Sold
$170,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$127,127$3,972
2022$104,577$3,336
2021$89,627$3,020
2020$83,250$2,805
2018$70,352$2,048
2017$65,816$1,779

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Timothy Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

1900 Timothy Rd

9

Malcom Bridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

2600 Malcom Bridge Rd

4

Cleveland Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

1700 Cleveland 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 $54,365. Typical income of Athens, GA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
47%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Athens, GA

Athens has a well-developed transport infrastructure, with a network of roads and highways that connect the city to the wider region. Public transportation is available, with bus services providing connectivity across various neighborhoods. The city is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails for cyclists, and walkable areas, particularly in the downtown district, encourage pedestrian movement. Ride-sharing services are operational, complementing the existing transport options.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools, as well as higher education institutions known for their research and academic excellence. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics catering to a range of medical needs. Athens also features a variety of retail and dining options, from local boutiques to international cuisine, reflecting the eclectic nature of the city.

Athens is celebrated for its vibrant music scene and the annual AthFest Music and Arts Festival, which showcases local talent and fosters community spirit. The city prides itself on its blend of southern charm and progressive culture, offering residents a unique living experience that combines a rich historical ambiance with a dynamic, creative energy.

Athens offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles in Athens range from historic antebellum to contemporary, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial portion of the population that rents, providing a balanced housing market for both potential homeowners and renters.

About 238 Covington Pl

The listing price of 238 Covington Pl property is $359,900.

The property 238 Covington Pl is a house located in Athens, Georgia, 30606.

Active Listing: 238 Covington Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 238 Covington Pl are: Timothy Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Malcom Bridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cleveland Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Malcom Bridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Foothills Charter High School (Central Office - Athens) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Oconee High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Clarke Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,972 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 27, 2023 for $329,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 238 Covington Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 238 Covington Pl is 1,830 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 238 Covington Pl is 1998.

This home is located at 238 Covington Pl in Athens, GA and zip code 30606. This 1,830 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.

While more than 44 listings in Athens, GA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 55 listings sold at asking price, and more than 105 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Athens, GA increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 36 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $350,185 during the same period.

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

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