255 Lakeside Drive, Covington, GA 30016

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,632 sqft

Property Description

There's something about a home shaded by mature trees, where moss softens the front lawn and the pace of life feels just a little slower. Welcome to 255 Lakeside Drive-a place that feels comfortably Southern from the moment you arrive. Inside, this freshly painted three-bedroom, two-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean, welcoming backdrop ready for its next chapter. At the heart of the living room, a beautiful gas fireplace invites you to imagine cool Georgia evenings spent curled up with a good book, Sunday afternoons at home, and holidays gathered around the fire. The spacious garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or all those things that simply need a place of their own. Outside, the established trees and moss-covered front yard give the property a character that newer neighborhoods spend years trying to create. And when you feel like venturing out, historic downtown Covington is less than ten minutes away. Spend a Saturday wandering the square, stopping for lunch, browsing locally owned shops, or discovering some of the familiar filming locations that have made Covington a destination for fans of television and film, including The Vampire Diaries and Sweet Magnolias. 255 Lakeside Drive offers the best kind of balance-a peaceful place to come home to, with one of Georgia's most charming historic downtowns just minutes away. Some homes simply give you an address. This one gives you a lifestyle.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 21, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 26, 2026 at 7:06AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Lake Oconee : 706-485-0088

Listing Agent:

Mandy Davis : 478-387-5784

MLS ID:

10850070

Interior

• General: High CeilingsMaster On Main LevelSeparate Shower
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric Water HeaterRangeRefrigerator
• Laundry: In HallLaundry Closet
• Basement: None
• Flooring: Vinyl
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectric
• Heating: CentralElectricNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Gas LogLiving RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• Style: Traditional
• Parking: GarageAttachedKitchen Level

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: Vinyl SidingOne

Location

• HOA Amenities: None
• Originating MLS: Georgia MLS 2
• County: Newton

Lot

• Zoning: 0029000000112000
• Fencing: Back Yard

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableSewer ConnectedWater AvailableElectricity on Property
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Georgia MLS 2