Step into a classic Porterdale mill village bungalow with solid bones and plenty of upside. This 3BR/1BA home features tall ceilings, original fireplaces, wood floors, and a deep front porch—ideal for a full renovation or creative restoration. Interior and exterior areas show wear and need repair, but the layout and footprint offer a great starting point. Fully fenced yard, multiple entry points, and walkable access to Porterdale’s shops, parks, and riverfront. Sold As-Is. Cash or renovation financing only. A strong opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for a project in a growing area.
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Price cut: $4K (6/1)
$119,900
68 Poplar St, Covington, GA 30014
3beds
1,527sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tall ceilingsFully fenced yardWood floorsMultiple entry pointsDeep front porchOriginal fireplaces
- 209 days |
- 316 |
- 23 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Harvey Johnson,
Vylla Home 404-218-4201
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7686718
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: None
- Level: None
Bedroom
- Features: None
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
Dining room
- Features: None
Kitchen
- Features: Country Kitchen
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: None
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,527
- Total interior livable area: 1,527 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,527
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Rear Stairs, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 47x82x47x82
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: P001000000145000
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA phone: 561-379-7102
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $79/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $134,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,021
- Date on market: 11/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 209 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,810/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $119,900-3.2%$79/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Price change | $123,900-4.6%$81/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $129,900-31.1%$85/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Price change | $188,500-5.8%$123/sqft |
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| 11/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $200,000+260.4%$131/sqft |
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| 12/7/2017 | Sold | $55,500-20.6%$36/sqft |
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| 12/7/2017 | Pending sale | $69,900$46/sqft |
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| 11/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $69,900+16.5%$46/sqft |
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| 1/1/2017 | Listing removed | $60,000$39/sqft |
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| 9/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $60,000+60%$39/sqft |
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| 9/19/2013 | Sold | $37,500-18.3%$25/sqft |
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| 6/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $45,900-25.5%$30/sqft |
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| 3/12/2009 | Sold | $61,600-5.2%$40/sqft |
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| 2/11/2008 | Sold | $65,000+71.1%$43/sqft |
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| 1/12/2001 | Sold | $38,000$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,095 +3.7% | $53,920 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $2,021 +12.7% | $52,120 +14% |
| 2023 | $1,794 +7.9% | $45,720 +18.4% |
| 2022 | $1,662 +13.5% | $38,600 +17% |
| 2021 | $1,465 +13.3% | $33,000 +23% |
| 2020 | $1,293 +4.3% | $26,840 +4% |
| 2019 | $1,240 +1.4% | $25,800 +9% |
| 2018 | $1,223 +36.7% | $23,680 +38.3% |
| 2017 | $894 +52.2% | $17,120 |
| 2016 | $588 | $17,120 +14.4% |
| 2015 | $588 +14.4% | $14,960 -10.1% |
| 2014 | $514 | $16,640 +227.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $5,080 -40.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $8,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,600 -59.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $21,080 -62% |
| 2008 | $702 | $55,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30014
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Middle Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Liberty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10Newton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Porterdale
- Middle: Cousins
- High: Newton
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Newton County
- Porterdale
- 30014
- 68 Poplar St







