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  • $289,000

    255 Lakeside Cir, Covington, GA 30016

    3beds
    1,632sqft
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    $2,096/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    -- sqft lot
    $282,500 Zestimate®
    $177/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautiful gas fireplaceThree-bedroom two-bath homeFreshly paintedShaded by mature trees
    There's something about a home shaded by mature trees, where moss softens the front lawn and the pace of life feels just a little slower. Welcome to 255 Lakeside Drive-a place that feels comfortably Southern from the moment you arrive. Inside, this freshly painted three-bedroom, two-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean, welcoming backdrop ready for its next chapter. At the heart of the living room, a beautiful gas fireplace invites you to imagine cool Georgia evenings spent curled up with a good book, Sunday afternoons at home, and holidays gathered around the fire. The spacious garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or all those things that simply need a place of their own. Outside, the established trees and moss-covered front yard give the property a character that newer neighborhoods spend years trying to create. And when you feel like venturing out, historic downtown Covington is less than ten minutes away. Spend a Saturday wandering the square, stopping for lunch, browsing locally owned shops, or discovering some of the familiar filming locations that have made Covington a destination for fans of television and film, including The Vampire Diaries and Sweet Magnolias. 255 Lakeside Drive offers the best kind of balance-a peaceful place to come home to, with one of Georgia's most charming historic downtowns just minutes away. Some homes simply give you an address. This one gives you a lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Mandy Davis,

    Keller Williams - Lake Oconee,

    Tracey Worley,

    Keller Williams - Lake Oconee

    Source: Milledgeville MLS,MLS#: 57199

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Linen Closet
      • Basement: Other
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Fireplace, Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,632
      • Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 2 Car, Attached, Concrete
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Features: City Lot, See Remarks
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0012000000192000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Sheetrock/Drywall
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1993

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other
      • Sewer: City/County Available, City/County Connected
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Other
      Location
      • Region: Covington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $177/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $229,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,325
      • Date on market: 9/21/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $282,500

        $268,000 - $297,000

        $1,609/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/21/2026Listed for sale$289,000+131.2%$177/sqft
        Source: Milledgeville MLS #57199 Report a problem
        1/15/2021Sold$125,000+31.6%$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/10/2000Sold$95,000$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,325 +4.7%$91,760 +4.5%
        2024$2,221 +19.7%$87,840 +22.2%
        2023$1,856 +24.7%$71,880 +27.5%
        2022$1,488 +1.8%$56,360 +19.8%
        2021$1,461 +1.2%$47,040 +13.8%
        2020$1,444 +6.1%$41,320 +6.9%
        2019$1,361 +25.3%$38,640 +26.1%
        2018$1,087 +7.2%$30,640 +7.4%
        2017$1,014 +0.1%$28,520 +7.2%
        2016$1,013 $26,600 +5.1%
        2015$1,013 +13.1%$25,320 +73.4%
        2014$896 $14,600 +26.3%
        2013-- $11,560 -2.7%
        2012-- $11,880 -38.8%
        2011-- $19,400 -4.9%
        2010-- $20,400 -22.7%
        2009-- $26,400 -74.3%
        2007$1,333 +1.8%$102,800 +1.8%
        2006$1,309 -0.1%$101,000
        2005$1,310 +4.7%$101,000 +1.7%
        2004$1,251 +4.5%$99,300 +4.2%
        2003$1,197 +6.5%$95,300 +6.8%
        2002$1,124 +1.1%$89,200 -1.3%
        2001$1,112 $90,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 30016

        Getting around

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        Somewhat Bikeable

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