The Best Neighborhoods in Covington, GA (2026)

“Best” depends on what you are optimising for, so instead of one opinionated list this page gives you Covington’s communities ranked five ways from the last 12 months of Georgia MLS closings, each with a link to the community page (homes for sale, sold history, HOA and photos). Prices are actual closed sales, not asking prices.

78 Covington, Georgia communities closed at least 3 homes in the last 12 months — 454 closings in all, at a community-median sold price of $303,862. This page ranks them only by what the MLS record shows: closings (how liquid a community is), sold price per square foot (value), median sold price, median year built and how many homes are for sale today. The Ridge at Twin Rivers had the most closings (33); Lakeview/Westview the lowest sold $/sq ft ($99); Bellemeade at Lake Walton the highest median sold price ($959,900).

Most active: where Covington homes actually sell

Closings in the last 12 months. High turnover means more choice for buyers and a clearer comp set for sellers.

  1. The Ridge at Twin Rivers — 33 closings, median $329,939, 3 for sale now
  2. Westminster — 21 closings, median $374,993, 6 for sale now
  3. River Walk Farms — 16 closings, median $387,060, 9 for sale now
  4. Covington Place — 16 closings, median $394,450, 2 for sale now
  5. Underwood Crossing — 15 closings, median $681,270
  6. Neely Farm — 12 closings, median $380,450, 10 for sale now
  7. Woodland Ridge — 10 closings, median $294,950, 2 for sale now

Best value: lowest sold price per square foot

Median closed $/sq ft, communities with at least 3 closings. Lower means more house per dollar; check age and condition on the listing.

  1. Lakeview/Westview — $99/sq ft, median $190,000, 3 closings
  2. Oakwood Manor — $101/sq ft, median $331,200, 5 closings
  3. Petty St/Puckett St Green Acres — $102/sq ft, median $122,500, 6 closings
  4. Hinton Chase — $107/sq ft, median $395,000, 3 closings
  5. Lyndhurst — $112/sq ft, median $470,000, 3 closings
  6. Trelawney — $116/sq ft, median $327,500, 8 closings
  7. Wyndmont — $118/sq ft, median $384,900, 3 closings

Entry-level: communities with a median sold price at or under $300K

  1. Woodland Ridge — median $294,950, 10 closings, built 1997
  2. Chestnut Corners — median $252,900, 9 closings, built 2000
  3. Newton Ridge — median $298,700, 8 closings, built 1983
  4. Salem Village — median $205,000, 8 closings, built 1978
  5. The Villages at Ellington — median $255,000, 7 closings, built 2004
  6. Mountainview Estates — median $250,000, 7 closings, built 1999
  7. Avery Place — median $299,900, 7 closings, built 2003

Highest median sold price

  1. Bellemeade at Lake Walton — median $959,900, $259/sq ft, 3 closings
  2. Morgan Estates — median $795,000, $256/sq ft, 3 closings
  3. Lake Walton Estates — median $712,450, $168/sq ft, 4 closings
  4. Underwood Crossing — median $681,270, $159/sq ft, 15 closings
  5. Ella Springs — median $638,438, $216/sq ft, 8 closings
  6. Willows at Creekside — median $595,000, $223/sq ft, 3 closings
  7. Pirklefield — median $485,100, $184/sq ft, 3 closings

Newest housing stock

Median year built of the homes that closed.

  1. The Ridge at Twin Rivers — built 2026 (median), median $329,939, 33 closings
  2. River Walk Farms — built 2025 (median), median $387,060, 16 closings
  3. Neely Farm — built 2025 (median), median $380,450, 12 closings
  4. Underwood Crossing — built 2025 (median), median $681,270, 15 closings
  5. Ella Springs — built 2025 (median), median $638,438, 8 closings
  6. Bellemeade at Lake Walton — built 2025 (median), median $959,900, 3 closings
  7. Westminster — built 2025 (median), median $374,993, 21 closings

Most homes for sale right now

  1. Neely Farm — 10 for sale, median asking $371,400; 12 closed in 12 months
  2. River Walk Farms — 9 for sale, median asking $398,691; 16 closed in 12 months
  3. Clarks Grove — 8 for sale, median asking $380,950; 8 closed in 12 months
  4. Oakwood Manor — 6 for sale, median asking $324,950; 5 closed in 12 months
  5. Westminster — 6 for sale, median asking $387,493; 21 closed in 12 months
  6. Savoy Park — 5 for sale, median asking $354,900; 6 closed in 12 months
  7. Bethany Estates — 5 for sale, median asking $2,299,000; 7 closed in 12 months

Every Covington community with 3+ closings

CommunityClosings (12 mo)Median soldSold $/sq ftBuilt (median)For sale
The Ridge at Twin Rivers33$329,939$15120263
Westminster21$374,993$14420256
River Walk Farms16$387,060$15520259
Covington Place16$394,450$13620012
Underwood Crossing15$681,270$15920250
Neely Farm12$380,450$172202510
Woodland Ridge10$294,950$15119972
Chestnut Corners9$252,900$15920001
River Walk Farm9$370,027$16120253
Trelawney8$327,500$11620022
Newton Ridge8$298,700$17519832
Clarks Grove8$417,500$17920058
Salem Village8$205,000$12319784
Ella Springs8$638,438$21620250
Eastwood Forest7$355,000$18519970
Bethany Estates7$344,000$19720185
The Villages at Ellington7$255,000$17520041
Mountainview Estates7$250,000$15719991
Avery Place7$299,900$13520031
Springs & Fields of Ellington6$302,000$12120030
Rosedown6$407,500$17720053
Double Gate6$325,288$14419973
Savoy Park6$358,250$18420235
Petty St/Puckett St Green Acres6$122,500$10219721
Brickstone6$400,000$13020170
Covington South6$134,200$11819725
Silos of Ellington5$300,000$14220053
Woods of Dearing5$334,400$13420010
Hidden Pines & Indian Creek5$230,000$18619872
Residences at Pebble Creek5$279,000$18020180
Buck Creek5$335,000$19920171
Country Woods East5$240,000$19319923
Providence Park5$225,000$16719952
Glynnshire5$370,000$14720003
Country Roads5$292,000$13720061
Wisteria & Ivey Brooke5$304,000$15419990
Oakwood Manor5$331,200$10120066
Harristown5$130,000$16719511
Settlers Grove4$232,100$14519781
Shadowbrook Estates4$256,550$15820040
Pebble Brooke4$285,000$15020010
Ashley Meadows4$292,000$15020182
Woodstone4$271,500$14919982
Highgate Townhomes4$188,500$14620011
Streamwood Manor4$285,000$14420200
Benton Woods4$198,225$13820223
Stewart Hollow4$319,750$16620032
Shoals Creek4$429,000$16419961
Jack Creek4$303,725$13520240
Summer Walk & Overlook Pass4$295,000$15719981
Iris Brook4$427,500$11820171
Lake Walton Estates4$712,450$16820042
Greenfield Commons4$260,000$17120010
All Between Mill & Adams Street4$260,000$19819521
Stoneview Estates3$250,000$16819940
Sautee Bluff3$459,000$16320202
Brown Bridge Crossing3$282,000$15719941
Alcovy Crossing3$314,000$18619993
Wyndmont3$384,900$11820060
Willows at Creekside3$595,000$22320170
Stone Ridge3$306,500$13720043
Creekview Heights3$276,400$13820031
Lyndhurst3$470,000$11220021
Covington Mill Area3$230,000$16719001
Livingston Willows3$310,000$13419983
Hinton Chase3$395,000$10720170
Silver Ridge Farms3$398,000$12120180
Eastwood Forest/ Deep Step Road3$320,000$16419970
Harvey Woods3$302,000$13720040
Pirklefield3$485,100$18420170
Oak Hill Circle3$360,000$13620001
Long Creek3$289,000$17420021
Morgan Estates3$795,000$25620020
Old Covered Bridge3$269,500$16320050
Avonlea3$293,000$12520030
Bellemeade at Lake Walton3$959,900$25920252
R3 Misc Land - Area3$235,000$16219772
Lakeview/Westview3$190,000$9919641

How this list is built

Every community is a Georgia MLS subdivision with its own page on this site and at least 3 closed residential sales between October 13, 2025 and October 13, 2026. Rankings use closed prices, square footage, year built and today’s active count from the MLS record (medians are taken over each community’s most recent closings, up to twelve; closing counts are the full 12-month total) — nothing subjective, no school, safety or demographic scoring. Communities with fewer closings are on the city’s community pages but are not ranked here. Listing data © 2026 Georgia MLS; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity. See also all 187 homes for sale in Covington, moving to Covington, cost of living in Covington, new construction in Covington, luxury homes in Covington, new listings this week, homes under $300K in Covington, homes for sale in Newton County.

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Common questions

What are the best neighborhoods in Covington, GA?

It depends on what you optimise for. By closings, The Ridge at Twin Rivers was the most active Covington community over the last 12 months (33 sales); by value, Lakeview/Westview had the lowest sold price per square foot ($99); Bellemeade at Lake Walton had the highest median sold price ($959,900).

What is the median home price in Covington, GA?

Across the 78 communities ranked here the community-median sold price over the last 12 months is $303,862; the city has 187 homes for sale today at a median asking price of $325,000.

Which Covington communities are the most affordable?

Woodland Ridge (median $294,950), Chestnut Corners (median $252,900), Newton Ridge (median $298,700), Salem Village (median $205,000), The Villages at Ellington (median $255,000).