Active

Price cut: $58.6K (3/13)

$129,900

68 Poplar St, Covington, GA 30014

3beds

1,527sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

3,920.4 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$85/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Brick chimneyTall ceilingsMultiple entry pointsLarge front porchHip roofClassic lattice skirtingGray-painted wood floors

Bring your vision to this vintage 2BR/1BA bungalow located in the heart of Porterdale's mill village. With a large front porch, hip roof, and classic lattice skirting, this home offers character and potential in equal measure. Interior rooms feature original fireplaces, gray-painted wood floors, and tall ceilings. Some areas show signs of wear, including peeling paint, damaged walls, and aged fixtures-ideal for a full renovation or creative restoration. The property is fully fenced and includes satellite hookups, a brick chimney, and multiple entry points. Exterior shows weathering and possible smoke damage, but the structure retains its charm and footprint. Zoned residential and walkable to Porterdale's shops, parks, and riverfront. Sold As-Is. No Seller Repairs. Cash or Renovation Financing Only. Perfect for investors, flippers, or buyers seeking a project in a revitalizing community

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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: Other

Dining room

Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo

Kitchen

Features: Country Kitchen

Heating

Electric, Central, Heat Pump

Cooling

Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: None
Laundry: Common Area

Features

Rear Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Masonry

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

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: P001000000145000
Special conditions: As Is,Investor Owned

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Insulation

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: No
Services included: None

Location

Region: Covington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $85/sqft
Tax assessed value: $130,300
Annual tax amount: $2,021
Date on market: 11/29/2025
Cumulative days on market: 118 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Other

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,482/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/13/2026	Price change	$129,900-31.1%$85/sqft
Source: FMLS GA #7686718 Report a problem
2/2/2026	Price change	$188,500-5.8%$123/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10650576 Report a problem
11/29/2025	Listed for sale	$200,000+260.4%$131/sqft
Source: GAMLS #10650576 Report a problem
12/7/2017	Sold	$55,500-20.6%$36/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/7/2017	Pending sale	$69,900$46/sqft
Source: Realty East #8291438 Report a problem
11/23/2017	Listed for sale	$69,900+16.5%$46/sqft
Source: Realty East #8291438 Report a problem
1/1/2017	Listing removed	$60,000$39/sqft
Source: REALTY EAST #8065157 Report a problem
9/7/2016	Listed for sale	$60,000+60%$39/sqft
Source: REALTY EAST #8065157 Report a problem
9/19/2013	Sold	$37,500-18.3%$25/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
6/22/2013	Listed for sale	$45,900-25.5%$30/sqft
Source: Avalar Realty East #07116124 Report a problem
3/12/2009	Sold	$61,600-5.2%$40/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/11/2008	Sold	$65,000+71.1%$43/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/12/2001	Sold	$38,000$25/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
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