Tucked away on nearly 3 acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers country-living at its finest. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a tastefully updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors. Just beyond, a spacious living room features a striking wood-burning fireplace adorned with unique river rock sourced from the Wabash River. The main floor also includes a newly added half bath and laundry area for convenience. Upstairs, you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, with newer windows throughout that fill the home with natural light. Recent major updates provide peace of mind, including a brand-new furnace and roof (2025). The property also boasts three outbuildings: a barn, a 3-car garage, and a shed with durable 9-inch floors-perfect for storage, hobbies, or workspace. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the peacefulness and privacy this beautiful country property has to offer!
Active
$299,900
749 S River Rd, Covington, IN 47932
3beds
2,226sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three outbuildingsNewly added half bathLaundry areaFormal dining roomBrand-new furnaceTastefully updated kitchenBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Hayley Siefert 217-918-0087,
Keller Williams Lafayette
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22092572
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 167.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7x14.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 123.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2x10.11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 125.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7x11.7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 148.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1x12.3
Kitchen
- Features: Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 148 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5x8
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 104.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.10x8.6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x12.6
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit, Main Level
Features
- Attic Access, Hardwood Floors
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,226
- Total interior livable area: 2,226 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 231311406001000015
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl With Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: A & H
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,652
- Date on market: 4/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 278 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900-16.7%$135/sqft |
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| 2/1/2026 | Listing removed | $359,900$162/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $359,900$162/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listing removed | $359,900$162/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $359,900-20%$162/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000$202/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,651 +38.6% | $219,300 +8.5% |
| 2024 | $1,913 +3.4% | $202,100 +42.2% |
| 2023 | $1,850 -1.8% | $142,100 +6.9% |
| 2022 | $1,884 +1.9% | $132,900 +14% |
| 2021 | $1,848 +6.9% | $116,600 +5.2% |
| 2020 | $1,728 -28.5% | $110,800 +6.5% |
| 2019 | $2,418 +67.3% | $104,000 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $1,445 -24.5% | $97,900 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $1,914 +60.8% | $94,200 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $1,190 -0.7% | $90,800 +9% |
| 2014 | $1,199 -3.6% | $83,300 |
| 2013 | $1,243 +0.8% | $83,300 |
| 2012 | $1,233 -9.6% | $83,300 +2% |
| 2011 | $1,364 -4.2% | $81,700 |
| 2010 | $1,424 +227.9% | $81,700 |
| 2009 | $434 +19.8% | $81,700 +1.9% |
| 2007 | $363 -37.1% | $80,200 -1.8% |
| 2006 | $576 | $81,700 +14.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $71,400 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,615/mo
Principal & interest
$1460
Property taxes
$155
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 47932
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Covington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10Covington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 10/10Covington Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Covington Elementary School
- Middle: Covington Middle School
- High: Covington Community High School
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Indiana
- Fountain County
- Covington
- 47932
- 749 S River Rd
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