The Zachery-Echols House, circa 1854, sits on .64 of professionallly landscaped property. This antebellum Greek Revival home has been featured on the Covington Tour of homes as well as several TV shows. The house offers four spacious bedrooms and three and one half baths, including two claw foot tubs! The gracious entry hall leads to double parlors that are a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. A large dining room can host a dinner for 12. The original heart of pine floors and soaring fifteen foot ceilings add character to this home. The gourmet kitchen contains modern features including a professional cooktop, double ovens and solid surface counters. The kitchen also boasts a beautiful working firplace and pine floors. Off the kitchen is a butlers pantry, utility and laundry rooms. There are two side verandas and an expansive covered back porch equipped with a built in grill perfect for entertaining family and friends. Just a half mile from lovely Oxford College campus, the home is conveniently located within a few minutes drive of parks, walk/bike paths, and the historic Covington town square. The utility systems are updated, and well maintained. This home features covered parking for two cars and additional parking for guests. The drive has a gated entry and a fence around three sides of the property. This elegant and warn home is furnished with period furnishings and beautiful antiques, most of which may be purchased by negotiation with the current owners.
Active
Price cut: $78.1K (6/2)
$599,900
5160 Echols St NW, Covington, GA 30014
4beds
3,661sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1868
0.64 Acres Lot
$580,500 Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 163 days
- 374
- 41
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cathy Dobbs 404-626-5075,
Agents Realty LLC
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10714197
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Library, Office, Other
Dining room
- Features: Seats 12+
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Other
Features
- Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 9
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom, Other
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,661
- Total interior livable area: 3,661 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,661
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Grill
- Fencing: Back Yard,Other,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: C023000030016000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Rough-Sawn Lumber, Wood Siding
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1868
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $164/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $356,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,207
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 163 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$580,500
$551,000 - $610,000
$2,448/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $599,900-11.5%$164/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10714197 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $678,000+35.6%$185/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10714197 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2004 | Sold | $500,000+203%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/1995 | Sold | $165,000$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,180 +3.1% | $142,440 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $4,054 -5.8% | $141,440 -4.2% |
| 2023 | $4,303 -2.1% | $147,640 +12.7% |
| 2022 | $4,397 -17.4% | $130,960 -12.6% |
| 2021 | $5,323 +7.2% | $149,800 +19.4% |
| 2020 | $4,964 +9.4% | $125,440 +10.3% |
| 2019 | $4,538 +4.5% | $113,680 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $4,341 +14.6% | $108,880 +14.1% |
| 2017 | $3,787 | $95,400 |
| 2016 | $3,787 | $95,400 +12.9% |
| 2015 | $3,787 +13.3% | $84,480 |
| 2014 | $3,342 | $84,480 |
| 2013 | -- | $84,480 +3.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $81,960 -22.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $106,120 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $112,160 -11.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $126,160 -68.6% |
| 2008 | $5,848 | $401,500 |
| 2007 | $5,848 +7.4% | $401,500 +7.7% |
| 2006 | $5,445 -5.4% | $372,800 +2.1% |
| 2005 | $5,755 +74.7% | $365,300 +71.5% |
| 2004 | $3,295 +27.6% | $213,000 +4.4% |
| 2003 | $2,582 +4.7% | $204,100 +4.1% |
| 2002 | $2,466 -1.8% | $196,000 |
| 2001 | $2,512 +0.2% | $196,000 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $2,507 | $190,000 |
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Neighborhood: 30014
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flint Hill
- Middle: Cousins
- High: Newton
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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