740 Skyline Dr Covington, GA 30014
Property details
About 740 Skyline Dr
Private 5-Acre Retreat with Original Charm & Room to Grow! Welcome to your own private sanctuary nestled on five serene acres, where rustic charm meets everyday comfort. This cedar-sided home offers five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a flexible bonus/rec room perfect for a playroom, home gym, or office. Step inside and discover a property that blends original character with thoughtful updates-especially in the primary bathroom, which has been partially refreshed. A screened-in porch invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while the generous layout provides plenty of space to live, work, and entertain. The neighborhood amenities offer even more opportunities to connect with nature and relax whether its enjoying time by the lake or swinging your tennis racket, Skyline has so much to offer. If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle or dreaming of a home you can truly make your own, this one-of-a-kind property offers the privacy, personality, and potential to do just that. Don't miss the opportunity to own a home with heart, nestled in a beautiful natural setting!!
Highlights
(Under Contract)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Bookcases
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $549,000
- Price/SqFt: $169
- HOA Amount: $250
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,549
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: I-20 EAST EXIT 93, TAKE RIGHT OFF RAMP , GO TO HWY 278 TAKE LEFT HEADING EAST, ABOUT 5 MILES TO DIXIE ROAD ON RIGHT ONTO DIXIE RD GO TO FIRST LEFT ONTO SKYLINE DR
- Year Built: 1975
- Living Area: 3,240 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.01 Acres
- MLS Number: 10529138
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Purvis Realty Group
- Listing Agent: Nathan Purvis
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $134,680 | $3,549 |
| 2022 | $117,440 | $3,561 |
| 2021 | $102,880 | $3,002 |
| 2020 | $92,920 | $3,002 |
| 2018 | $78,400 | $2,557 |
| 2017 | $78,600 | $2,564 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
East Newton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•2286 Dixie Rd
6
Mansfield Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•45 E Third Ave
7
Social Circle Elementary School
Public District 3-5
5.9 mi
•240A W Hightower Trl
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 $67,773. The most common annual income of people living in Covington, GA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 740 Skyline Dr
The listing price of 740 Skyline Dr property is $549,000.
The property 740 Skyline Dr is a house located in Covington, Georgia, 30014.
Sale Pending: 740 Skyline Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 740 Skyline Dr are: East Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mansfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Social Circle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Indian Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Social Circle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Newton County Theme School at Ficquett (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eastside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Social Circle High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alcovy High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,549 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 740 Skyline Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 740 Skyline Dr is 3,240 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 740 Skyline Dr is 1975.
This home is located at 740 Skyline Dr in Covington, GA and zip code 30014. This 3,240 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 5.01 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.
Covington, GA housing market in June 2025 saw over 14 listings sold above listed price, more than 36 sold at listed price and over 49 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Covington, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 6.5%. Listings spent 37 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $305,900 during the same period.