Newton County property record for 12178 Brown Bridge Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
| Square Footage | 1,224 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 42,689 sqft (0.98 acres) |
| Garage | Mixed, 728 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $834.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 00270-00000-020-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 1,224 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,224 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Utility Area | 84 sqft Utility Area |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Concrete Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 42,689 sqft (0.98 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Mixed Garage |
| Garage Area | 728 sqft Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 616 sqft Carport |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft Deck |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 168 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 191 sqft Porch |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft Storage Building |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Account Number | 13017 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0027 020 |
| Street Address | 12178 BROWN BRIDGE RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-2901 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .98AC BROWN BRIDGE ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | R3 MISC LAND - AREA 6 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Minor Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 100503 |
Source: Newton County records · APN 00270-00000-020-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12178 BROWN BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2901 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 07, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0004772336 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4772 / 336 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 12178 BROWN BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2901 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12178 BROWN BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2901 |
| Document Number | 0043350000000598 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Book Page | 0000004335/0000000598 |
| Instrument | 001731 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2037 |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 12178 BROWN BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2901 |
| Document Number | 0047720336 |
| Book / Page | 4772 / 336 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2.95 |
| Amount Accuracy | From Affidavit or Verified |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12178 BROWN BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2901 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2025011759 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025011759 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY |
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| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2055 |
Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $834.00 (+10.76%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $75,120 (+5.33%) Land $13,000 Building $62,120 | $187,800 (+5.33%) Land $32,500 Building $155,300 |
| 2024 | $753.00 (-54.5%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $71,320 (+6.64%) Land $7,400 Building $63,920 | $178,300 (+6.64%) Land $18,500 Building $159,800 |
| 2023 | $66,880 Land $7,400 Building $59,480 | $167,200 Land $18,500 Building $148,700 | |
| 2022 | $1,655.00 |
12178 Brown Bridge Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 37th percentile of exposed land nationally · 16th in Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 2,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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