Sheldon Barnes
For Sale — 749 S River Road, Covington, IN 47932749 S River Road
Covington, Indiana 47932
A & H
$299,900
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Beds
2
Baths
1,550
Sq Ft
1929
Year Built
3
Acres
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ABOUT THIS HOME
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!
Key things to know
- Nearly 3 acres with privacy and country setting
- Hardwood floors and wood-burning fireplace with river rock
- New roof and furnace (2025)
- Barn, 3-car garage, and shed with workspace potential
- Updated kitchen with natural light from newer windows
Monthly payment
Estimate · $299,900
$1,817/mo
≈ $1,596 principal & interest · $221 tax
Estimate only. Actual payment depends on lender, taxes, insurance, and HOA. Down payment $59,980 on a loan of $239,920.
Price history
- Listedat $299,900
Apr 6, 2026
Recent comparable sales
Comparative value
5 comps in this range
This home is 74% above median for similar nearby sales.
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FEATURES & AMENITIES
Interior
Exterior
Climate
THE FACTS
Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.
Price history
$299,900Listed· Apr 6, 2026
28 days on market
Layout
Primary bath
Tub Full with Shower
Schools
Covington Community School Corp
Elementary
Covington Elementary School
Middle
Covington Middle School
High
Covington Community High School
Neighborhood
- Zionsville Community HS61.5 mi
- Carmel Central Park66.1 mi
- Clay Terrace67.2 mi
- Westfield High School67.4 mi
- Carmel Arts & Design District68.3 mi
- Carmel High School68.3 mi
PROPERTY DETAILS
Combined data from the listing and Hamilton County records
Living Area
1,550 sq ft
Year Built
1929
Stories
Two
Subdivision
A & H
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full, 1 half
Garage
3 spaces
School District
Covington Community School Corp