Open House Sat, Aug 22nd 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
35 Cornish Trace Drive, Covington, GA
Price
$ 675,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#7785752
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyNewton
- CityCovington
- NeighborhoodCornish Trace
- Zip30014
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1997
- Taxes$ 4642
- Price$ 675,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Lot Size2.93 Acres
Data Source:
First Multiple Listing Services (FMLS)
Property Description
Welcome Home to your own private slice of paradise in Covington! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lakefront lot overlooking scenic Lake Varner, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and outdoor living. With seasonal lake views, direct access to nature, and the peace of mind that no future development can be built behind the property, you'll enjoy a serene retreat that feels miles away from it all while remaining convenient to everyday amenities. Designed with both comfort and flexibility in mind, this spacious home is ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or creating the ultimate work-from-home setup. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features soaring ceilings, oversized rooms, and a highly desirable Primary Suite on the main level. Downstairs, the fully finished basement apartment offers a private entrance, full kitchen, living space, and abundant room for extended family, guests, or potential income-producing opportunities. Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis. Relax by the sparkling in-ground pool, entertain on the expansive cement pool deck, or unwind on the deck while taking in peaceful views of the surrounding landscape and lake beyond. The large lot provides plenty of room for recreation, gardening, and enjoying the beauty of nature year-round. Lake Varner is one of Covington's hidden gems, offering opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife watching, all without the noise and traffic of gas-powered boats. Whether you're seeking adventure on the water or quiet evenings enjoying the view, this property delivers a lifestyle that is truly special. Enjoy evenings riding a golf cart or walking to the lake for access. To ensure a seamless transition for its next owner, the seller has completed numerous updates, including fresh interior paint, exterior trim and front door painting, deck improvements, new carpeting, new lighting fixtures, and more, making it move-in ready and ready to impress. If you've been searching for a property that offers space, privacy, flexibility, and a connection to nature, this one-of-a-kind Lake Varner retreat is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Flint Hill Elementary School | Cousins Middle School | Eastside High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Listed $675,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Enclosed,Rear Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | In Ground,Indoor,Private,Salt Water |
| Security Features | Security System Owned |
| Construction Materials | Brick 4 Sides |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Electric | 110 Volts,220 Volts |
| View | Neighborhood,Trees/Woods,Water |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | 0078000000018E00 |
| Waterfront Features | Lake Front |
| Community Features | Boating,Fishing,Lake,Near Schools,Near Shopping |
| Accessibility | Accessible Approach with Ramp |
| HOA Fee 2 | 200 |
| County | Newton - GA |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | Cornish Trace |
| Green Energy Generation | None |
| Other Structures | None |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Flat Rock Rd to Cornish Trace subdivision. Turn right on Cornish Trace Dr and 35 Cornish Trace Dr will be on your left. |
| High School | Eastside |
| City | Covington |
| Body of Water | Other |
| Spa Features | Private |
| HOA Fee 2 Frequency | Annually |
| Elementary School | Flint Hill |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4642 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Cousins |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Freehold | IDX |
| Corporate Owner | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer 2 Story,High Ceilings 9 ft Main,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Finished Bath,Walk-Out Access |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Attic,Basement,Bonus Room,Great Room - 2 Story |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Stone Counters |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| RoomBedroomFeatures | In-Law Floorplan,Master on Main,Oversized Master |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub |
| Dining Room Features | Seats 12+,Separate Dining Room |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Private Entrance,Private Yard,Rear Stairs |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Level Driveway |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Borders US/State Park,Lake On Lot,Wooded |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Building Area Total | 3463 |
| Lot Dimensions | x |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.93 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road |
| Other Equipment | None |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 30014
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