740 Skyline Drive, Covington, GA 30014 - Photo 1

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$520,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,240 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

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!!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 740 Skyline Dr

General

Sold For: $520,000
Taxes: $4,470 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: FMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 7583935
Added to Site: 241 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Bookcases
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): None
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 2
Primary Bathroom: None

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedroom Features: None

Other Rooms

Kitchen: None
Dining Room: None

Additional Information

Amenities: None
Security/Safety: None
Equipment: None

Exterior

Exterior Features: None
Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage

Location

County: Newton
Subdivision: Skyline
Driving 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

School Information

Elementary School: East Newton
Middle School: Cousins
High School: Eastside

Community

Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Central

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public, Well
Utility Description: Electricity Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Detached/Attached: Detached
Exterior Const.: Cedar
Basement Desc.: None
Roof: Composition
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: None
Stories/Levels: Two
Square Feet: 3,240
Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1975
Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

Other Structures: None

Lot Features

Property View: Rural, Trees/Woods
Lot Size (Acres): 5.01
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Dimensions: x
Frontage: County Road
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Lot Features: Back Yard, Level
Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

Other Assoc Fees: $250
Tax Amount: $4,470
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 114000000045000

Listed by Purvis Realty Group
Sold by HomeSmart

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Schools

Schools serving 740 Skyline Dr

School District:Newton County School District

Name	Grades	Distance
East Newton Elementary School 2286 Dixie Road, Covington, GA 30014	PK-5	3.2 mi
Cousins Middle School 8187 Carlton Trail Northwest, Covington, GA 30014	6-8	7.5 mi
Eastside High School 140 Georgia 142, Covington, GA 30014	9-12	2.3 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 740 Skyline Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/25/2025

Sold

$520,000

-5.28%

MLS

7/08/2025

Price Reduced

$549,000

-15.54%

MLS

5/21/2025

Listed

$650,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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