749 S River Rd Covington, IN 47932
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About 749 S River Rd
Let's enjoy the peaceful setting of this country oasis! This 1800 sq. ft. farmhouse boasts character and charm with original woodwork and unique characteristics. The home is situated on 7 acres! This property is located just outside of Covington and has 4 acres of woods, with great hunting opportunities and lots of deer. Upon driving down the drive you find a captivating 2 story farmhouse with a detached oversized garage. The home has stunning original hardwood flooring throughout most of the home and gorgeous arch details in the doorways. Upon entering the front door, you find a cozy living room with a wood burning fireplace. Off of the living room is a nice space that could be used as a sunroom, surrounded by windows and natural light or an office space! The kitchen has been updated and with painted cabinetry, an updated backsplash and countertops. Off of the kitchen is a formal dining room that is surrounded by windows. Upstairs you find 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and one full bathroom. The property also features a barn that has possibilities for livestock or horses! This is a must see and is move in ready!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: None
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Hardwood Floors, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: TraditonalAmerican
- Heating: Forced Air
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $250
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,913
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 7.198 Acres
- MLS Number: 22032664
- MLS Name: MIBOR
- Office Name: Dream Home Realty Group, LLC
- Office Email: lindseysalts10@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Lindsey Salts
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $142,100 | $1,913 |
| 2021 | $116,600 | $1,847 |
| 2020 | $110,800 | $1,728 |
| 2019 | $104,000 | $1,445 |
| 2017 | $94,200 | $1,445 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Covington Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•1110 7th St
5
Southeast Fountain Elementary School
Public District PK-6
9.2 mi
•780 E US Highway 136
4
North Vermillion Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.2 mi
•5585 N Falcon Dr
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 $61,993. The majority of Covington, IN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 749 S River Rd
The listing price of 749 S River Rd property is $450,000.
The property 749 S River Rd is a house located in Covington, Indiana, 47932.
Active Listing: 749 S River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 749 S River Rd are: Covington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southeast Fountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Vermillion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Covington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Westville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Covington Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Fountain Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Vermillion High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,913 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 749 S River Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 749 S River Rd is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 749 S River Rd is 1929.
This home is located at 749 S River Rd in Covington, IN and zip code 47932. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 7.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
While more than 4 listings in Covington, IN in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Covington, IN decreased by 6.9% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 61 days, the median list price was $250,000.