Covington GA Living

A Realtor associate of mine in Covington said to me today, "I did it! I just put my house on the market.  It's probably not a good time to do it, but..."  This statement was from a full-time, professional, successful  Realtor with over 20 years experience in the marketplace.

So, when is a good time to put your house on the market?

Traffic from real estate buyers and sellers in Covington is beginning to move again.  Builders in Covington are still building new homes.  The news media has tired of their campaign to terrorize the public about the horrible real estate market.  Some are even saying that now is a great time to buy a home. We're at the beginning of an annual market period when buyers start looking so they can relocate before the next school year.

If you're going to sell your home, should you wait until after the last threat of frost?  Should there be a full moon?  Is a sunny day better than a rainy one?  Should you wait until March 15^th?  How about August 3^rd?

If you want to sell your home, and your home is ready to sell, what are you waiting for?  There is no specific "good time to do it."  The time is NOW!

New Charleston-Style Courtyard Home in Covington's Clark's Grove!

 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths and the Gracious Southern Lifestyle of Covington's Clark's Grove traditional neighborhood development!  Built in 2005

Meeting Street in Charleston?  No.  You're on Hunt Street in Covington when you enter this lovely Charleston-style courtyard home.  Old world charm with all modern conveniences await you in this special home designed for gracious southern living and entertaining.  Built to exacting "EarthCraft" standards, you will be proud of your home's environmental consciousness and will marvel at the home's comfort and your smaller utility bills!  The side porch entry leads to the foyer with its grand staircase and main level.  To the left is a guest bedroom with its own full bath.  To the right is your open living space... a large formal dining room and columned entry to the fireside great room with built-ins.  Left of the great room is your open chef's kitchen with custom cabinets, granite countertops, modern appliances, breakfast bar, comfortable breakfast nook and large walk-in pantry.  Polished hardwood floors abound on this level, and the home features 9' + ceilings throughout.  On the second floor, your Master Suite opens onto another side porch.  Its separate sitting room and three walk-in closets offer relaxation space at the end of your day.  The sumptious master bath with spa tub, separate shower, granite-top vanities and custom cabinetry wrap you in spa-like luxury.  Across the hall are two additional bedrooms, each with their own full baths, and a large, conveniently-located laundry room.  Ascend the stairs to the third level to find a full-home-sided unfinished space, ready to store all your collectibles or to be turned into additional living space for you family.  Back on ground level, your small, fenced garden is accessed from your entry porch, and you two-car garage is entered from the alley behind your home for aesthetic purposes.  This lovely showplace is located in historic Covington's Clark's Grove, a traditional neighborhood with tree-lined sidewalks, swim club, athletic field, picnic pavillion, walking trails, playground and community organic garden.

This perfect new home in Covington won't last.  Call me now at 770.337.5262 for a private tour!