About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 6228 Waters Edge Drive in Covington, GA is listed for $1,000,000 ($202 per sqft). Built in 2000, the home offers 4,959 sqft of living space on a 9.52 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2000
  • 9.52 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
4 full, 1 half
2-car garage
2000

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontViewSpaHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Experience lake living at its finest in this one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home on nearly 10 acres positioned in a cul-de-sac within a desirable gated swim and tennis community, zoned for Walnut School District. Full finished terrace level, fenced yard, private dock, small private island, and beautiful lake views, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and an unforgettable outdoor lifestyle.

A covered flagstone entry with stunning double doors welcome you into an impressive foyer, where extensive custom trim work immediately sets the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout the home. Formal dining room and a separate formal living room that offers excellent flexibility as a home office, study, or additional sitting area.

Spacious family room features a double-octagon tray ceiling and a classic fireplace flanked by built-ins. Adjoining remodeled eat-in kitchen (2023), where beautiful finishes and thoughtful design come together. The expansive kitchen features NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (2025), quartz countertops, sprawling marble island with breakfast bar seating six, floating shelves, pantry, large vent hood, apron sink, and ship-lap trim details.

An additional dining area and direct access to the screened deck makes entertaining and everyday indoor-outdoor living effortless. The screened deck is designed to take full advantage of the peaceful lake setting, complete with dual ceiling fans and stairs leading directly to the fenced backyard.

The layout makes it easy to move between the home's indoor and outdoor spaces, whether you're hosting or simply enjoying the lake views. Beautiful fixtures and finishes carry into the main-level owner's suite complete with split double vanities, jetted tub, fully tiled walk-in shower, walk-in wardrobe closet, all accented by a lovely chandelier.

The suite also offers direct access to the screened deck. A second en-suite bedroom on the main level, while a half bath and dedicated laundry room add everyday convenience. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath while a bonus room with charming skylights could serve as an additional bedroom, playroom, hobby space, or additional storage providing even more room to customize the home around your needs.

The finished terrace level expands the possibilities even further with a kitchenette that could potentially be expanded into a second full kitchen, dining nook, living area, bonus room, bedroom, and full bath. Whether envisioning a media room, home gym, guest quarters, entertaining space, or a multi-generational living arrangements, this level offers incredible flexibility.

Walk directly out to the covered patio and fenced backyard, creating another seamless connection to the outdoors. Thoughtful updates throughout include plantation shutters, NEW FLOORING, and a NEW HVAC SYSTEMS (2025), adding peace of mind while complementing the home's timeless character.

Outside, the property truly sets itself apart with a footbridge leading to a small private island. Design your own secluded outdoor retreat surrounded by water and nature. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee, watching the sunset, or creating a peaceful gathering space with lake views year-round.

The private dock provides direct access to the water for boating, fishing, and enjoying everything about lake life. A community boat ramp makes launching and retrieving your boat convenient without ever leaving the neighborhood. Beyond the property itself, the gated community offers a collection of amenities including a pool, tennis courts, and a community dock.

Conveniently located near schools, golf courses, parks and recreational facilities, shopping, dining, and the local favorites of nearby downtown Monroe, with easy access to I-20 for commuting. From nearly 10 private acres and a lakefront setting to multiple living spaces, exceptional outdoor areas, and a private island of your own, this is far more than a home, it's a lifestyle!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,848/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$723
Interest$4,333
Insurance$292
HOA$1,500

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

6228 Waters Edge Drive

Covington, GA 30014

Lake Walton Estates

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

BookcasesDouble VanityIn-Law FloorplanMaster On Main LevelRear StairsSeparate ShowerTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

DockSprinkler System

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodCarpet

Construction

Stone Stucco

Views

Lake

Outdoor Features

PatioPorchDeck

Parking

GarageOpen

Heating

ZonedForced Air

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZoned

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 6228 Waters Edge Drive is listed at $1,000,000 ($202/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $6,849 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $1500/month.

Key features include: Built in 2000, 9.52 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, In-Law Floorplan. Exterior Features: Dock, Sprinkler System.

This property is listed by Melissa Phillips.

MP

Melissa Phillips

Agent at Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners · Broker phone: (678) 808-1300 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 10850926· Source: Georgia Multiple Listing Service· 33 days on PropertySimple

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6228 Waters Edge Drive, Covington, GA 30014

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