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#10533041, Joseph Chapman, Listing Office: Chapman Group Realty, Inc.
$260,000 List price
5798 Salem Rd Covington, GA 30016
$3,088
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,678 sqft
0.7 acres
$155 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5798 Salem Rd
Welcome to 5798 Salem Road, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfort, convenience, and a spacious layout. Nestled in the heart of Covington, this home is perfect for families, first-time buyers, or those looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities. Step inside to a bright and airy living space with an open-concept design, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space for cooking and dining. The primary suite boasts a private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living with a large backyard, perfect for hosting gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. The property also includes a private driveway and ample parking space. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home offers the best of suburban living with easy access to Covington's charming downtown area. Don't miss this incredible opportunity-schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,678 sqft
Lot size0.69 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingCarport
MLS #10532862
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Master On Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $154
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,728
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1958
- Living Area: 1,678 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.69 Acres
- MLS Number: 10532862
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Rock River Realty LLC
- Listing Agent: Marshall Wagner
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2021 | Home Sold | $227,000 |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Home Sold | $159,900 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Home Sold | $159,900 |
| Mar 31, 2008 | Home Sold | $116,500 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | Home Sold | $116,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,560 | $2,728 |
| 2022 | $78,760 | $2,388 |
| 2021 | $63,560 | $1,809 |
| 2020 | $60,280 | $1,809 |
| 2018 | $38,120 | $1,308 |
| 2017 | $34,480 | $1,183 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
South Salem Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•5335 Salem Rd
3
Livingston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•3657 Highway 81 S
3
Live Oak Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•500 Kirkland Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,013. The most common annual income of people living in Covington, GA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Motocross
Extreme Sports
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
GameStop
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Jeep
Chevrolet
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
New Country- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5798 Salem Rd
The listing price of 5798 Salem Rd property is $260,000.
The property 5798 Salem Rd is a house located in Covington, Georgia, 30016.
Active Listing: 5798 Salem Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5798 Salem Rd are: South Salem Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Livingston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Live Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $2,728 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 10, 2021 for $227,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5798 Salem Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5798 Salem Rd is 1,678 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5798 Salem Rd is 1958.
This home is located at 5798 Salem Rd in Covington, GA and zip code 30016. This 1,678 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.69 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Covington, GA there were more than 30 sold above asking price, over 48 sold below and more than 36 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Covington, GA increased by 10.6% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $305,817, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.