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37 Poplar Street; Covington, GA 30014

$255,000

1,620 Sq Ft
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1 Half Baths
Carport
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$15,000 UNDER APPRAISED VALUE!! Seller will contribute $5,000 towards closing costs or to assist with buy down rate. Located in the historic district of Porterdale. Step into timeless charm with modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1920 Mill Cottage, nestled in a quaint subdivision in Porterdale. This inviting three-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath home blends historic character with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The home features an open-concept layout with high ceilings and large secondary bedrooms, creating a bright and spacious feel. The fully updated kitchen boasts new cabinetry and elegant quartz countertops, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated laundry/mud room add functionality, and new light fixtures and refinished hardwood floors enhance the home's fresh, modern appeal. One of the standout features is the stunning double-sided fireplace with a 360-degree mantel, offering a unique focal point rich with character. The primary suite has been thoughtfully upgraded with a luxurious five-piece bath and a walk-in closet, providing a private retreat. Situated on a rare double lot, the property offers additional outdoor space and potential. Major updates including new insulation and HVAC provide peace of mind for years to come. This home truly offers the best of both worlds - historic charm and modern living in a desirable location. 2.5 miles from Covington Square and only half a mile from the Yellow River, you'll enjoy both convenience and a peaceful setting close to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Would be a great candidate for a short or long term rental for a savvy investor! Agent/Seller Relationship
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Middle Ridge
  • Middle School: Clements
  • High School: Newton
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Middle Ridge Elementary School
    11649 SOUTH COVINGTON BYPASS R; Covington, GA 30014
    Public PK-5th  |  695 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 1099th
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    Clements Middle School
    66 Jack Neely Rd; Covington, GA 30016
    Public 6th-8th  |  794 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 438th
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    Newton High School
    140 RAM DRIVE; Covington, GA 30014
    Public 9th-12th  |  2,429 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 334th

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