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265 Forest Lake Drive; Covington, GA 30016

$290,000

3,258 Sq Ft
3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Attached
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Nestled at the end of a quiet road, this charming 1970's ranch offers 1,849 sq ft of single-story living. This home sits on a partially cleared 4 acres, and is surrounded by neighboring 4-6 acre lots, ensuring ultimate privacy. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a basement featuring a finished bathroom, this home offers endless possibilities-whether you envision extra living space, a workshop, or ample storage, it's ready for your personal vision. This property is packed with potential for anyone ready to make it their own. The cozy living room, complete with a fireplace, is perfect for relaxing evenings, while the home also boasts a separate dining room for formal meals and a casual breakfast area for everyday dining. A versatile room adds extra flexibility, ideal as an office or sitting area. The master bedroom includes its own private full bath, with an additional full bath in the hallway. Despite its secluded feel, the home is just minutes from Salem Rd shopping and a short drive to Conyers or Covington. This structurally sound gem may be dated, but it's a fantastic opportunity to craft your dream home in a tranquil spot with plenty of space and easy access to modern amenities. Ideal for buyers craving privacy and potential! Schedule your showing today and discover this hidden treasure!
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: South Salem
  • Middle School: Liberty - Newton
  • High School: Alcovy
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    South Salem Elementary School
    5335 Salem Rd; Covington, GA 30016
    Public PK-5th  |  894 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 990th

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Listing information last updated on August 24, 2025
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