37 Poplar Street, Covington, GA 30014
Village · Newton County
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Description
$15,000 UNDER APPRAISED VALUE!! Seller will contribute $5,000 towards closing costs or to assist with buy down rate. Located in the historic district of Porterdale. Step into timeless charm with modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1920 Mill Cottage, nestled in a quaint subdivision in Porterdale. This inviting three-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath home blends historic character with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The home features an open-concept layout with high ceilings and large secondary bedrooms, creating a bright and spacious feel. The fully updated kitchen boasts new cabinetry and elegant quartz countertops, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated laundry/mud room add functionality, and new light fixtures and refinished hardwood floors enhance the home's fresh, modern appeal. One of the standout features is the stunning double-sided fireplace with a 360-degree mantel, offering a unique focal point rich with character. The primary suite has been thoughtfully upgraded with a luxurious five-piece bath and a walk-in closet, providing a private retreat. Situated on a rare double lot, the property offers additional outdoor space and potential. Major updates including new insulation and HVAC provide peace of mind for years to come. This home truly offers the best of both worlds - historic charm and modern living in a desirable location. 2.5 miles from Covington Square and only half a mile from the Yellow River, you'll enjoy both convenience and a peaceful setting close to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Would be a great candidate for a short or long term rental for a savvy investor! Agent/Seller Relationship
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cottage
Year Built
1920
Stories
1
Living Area
1,620 sq ft
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Lot Dimensions
x 56x164x60x186
Parking Spaces
3
Days on Market
86
MLS® Listing#
7752519
Property Features
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Cooling
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Parking
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Lot Features
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Schools
- Elementary:
- Middle Ridge
- Middle:
- Clements
- High:
- Newton
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,868
Tax year 2025
Parcel Number
P001000000124000
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$51,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,357/mo
Principal $204,000 · Est. interest $284,598 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Covington, GA
- $349,442
- Median Listing Price
- 47
- Median Days on Market
- 2,260
- Median Sq Ft
- $162
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 856
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 27% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 3% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Covington, GA.
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Listing Courtesy: Front Gate Homes, LLC - 770-500-8270
Last Updated: 2026-04-14