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$290,000
9 Days On Site

265 Forest Lake Drive
Covington, GA 30016

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1,849
SqFt
$157
/SqFt
1973
Built
Subdivision:
Lake Forest
County:
Newton
Call Now: 770-822-2499
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Nestled at the end of a quiet road, this charming 1970's ranch offers 1,849 sq ft of single-story living. This home sits on a partially cleared 4 acres, and is surrounded by neighboring 4-6 acre lots, ensuring ultimate privacy. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a basement featuring a finished bathroom, this home offers endless possibilities-whether you envision extra living space, a workshop, or ample storage, it's ready for your personal vision. This property is packed with potential for anyone ready to make it their own. The cozy living room, complete with a fireplace, is perfect for relaxing evenings, while the home also boasts a separate dining room for formal meals and a casual breakfast area for everyday dining. A versatile room adds extra flexibility, ideal as an office or sitting area. The master bedroom includes its own private full bath, with an additional full bath in the hallway. Despite its secluded feel, the home is just minutes from Salem Rd shopping and a short drive to Conyers or Covington. This structurally sound gem may be dated, but it's a fantastic opportunity to craft your dream home in a tranquil spot with plenty of space and easy access to modern amenities. Ideal for buyers craving privacy and potential! Schedule your showing today and discover this hidden treasure!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$290,000
Days On Site 
9 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,849 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
4 Acres
Year Built 
1973
MLS® Number 
7600720
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$3,155
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Owner
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoStatus changed to Active
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
4
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedGarageKitchen Level
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
1849
SqFt Total 
3258
Stories 
Two
Style 
Ranch
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableWater Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDouble OvenRefrigeratorElectric Cooktop
Basement 
Bath/StubbedFullUnfinished
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
220 Volts
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpetLaminate
Heating 
Central
Interior 
High Speed Internet
Laundry Features 
In HallLaundry RoomMain Level
Main Level Bedrooms 
3
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
ConcreteBrickVinyl Siding
Exterior 
Private Yard
Fencing 
None
Lot Features 
Cul-De-SacClearedWooded
Other Structures 
Barn(s)Garage(s)Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
PatioCovered
Pool Features 
None
Road Frontage 
Private Road
Roof 
Composition
Spa Features 
None
View 
Trees/Woods
Waterfront Features 
None
Waterview 
Trees/Woods
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible EntranceAccessible Approach with Ramp
Community Features 
None
Horse Property 
None
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
South Salem
Middle School
Liberty - Newton
High School
Alcovy
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Adam Morgan of American Realty Professionals of Georgia, LLC. YourAgentAdam@gmail.com

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