Newton County property record for 1198 Bethany Rd, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,833 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 22.3 acres (971,824 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,061 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00160-00000-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 00160-00000-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,833 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,833 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 971,824 sqft (22.3 acres) |
| Canopy | 660 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 8660 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1198 BETHANY RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-8744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 22.3145AC BETHANY RD |
| Legal Subdivision | R4 MISC LAND - AREA 10 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 100905 |
Source: Newton County records, as of March 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1198 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8744 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0047330500 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1198 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8744 |
| Document Number | 0047330500 |
| Book / Page | 4733 / 500 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1198 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8744 |
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,061.00 (+1.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $165,720 (+3.03%) Land $111,520 Building $54,200 | $414,300 (+3.03%) Land $278,800 Building $135,500 |
| 2024 | $3,021.00 (+3.6%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $160,840 (+1.8%) Land $111,520 Building $49,320 | $402,100 (+1.8%) Land $278,800 Building $123,300 |
| 2023 | $158,000 Land $111,520 Building $46,480 | $395,000 Land $278,800 Building $116,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,916.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
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 | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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