1071 Bethany Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 1071 Bethany Rd, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,802 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size	1.27 acres (55,321 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$100,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,485 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00160-00000-043-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00160-00000-043-000`
Alternative APNs	`0016 043` `8712`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,802 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,802 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1897
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	55,321 sqft (1.27 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	467 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8712
Street Address	1071 BETHANY RD
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-8755
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	1.27AC BETHANY RD
Legal Subdivision	R3 MISC LAND - AREA 10
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	100904

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of June 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3163 HIGHWAY 81, OXFORD, GA 30054-3719
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 12, 2026	Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 29, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HAROLD W & ANN J KING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 12, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 12, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4830 / 807
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	May 12, 2026
Property Address	1071 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8755
Document Number	0048300807
Book / Page	4830 / 807
Instrument Date	May 8, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3163 HIGHWAY 81, OXFORD, GA 30054-3719

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2017
Property Address	1071 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8755
Document Number	0036140607
Book / Page	003614 / 000607
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2017
Instrument	10995
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$50.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1071 BETHANY RD COVINGTON GA 300168755, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8755

Mortgage

Document Number	36140609
Date	Sep 29, 2017
Book Page	003614/000609
Instrument	10996

Lender

Name	HAROLD W & ANN J KING
Address	2656 PALMYRA RD, LEESBURG, GA 31763-5236
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	24 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Newton County
Unified School District	Newton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,485.00 (+22.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$65,480 (+36.64%) Land $11,760 Building $53,720	$163,700 (+36.64%) Land $29,400 Building $134,300
2023		$47,920 Land $7,760 Building $40,160	$119,800 Land $19,400 Building $100,400
2022	$1,213.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T.

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