Newton County property record for 135 Benton Rd, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,100 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,045 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $185,400 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,383 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0104A-00000-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 0104A-00000-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,100 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,054 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,045 sqft (1.08 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 97 sqft |
| Deck Area | 143 sqft |
| Patio Area | 143 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 32811 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 135 BENTON RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-5878 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 2 LONG BRANCH MEADOWS |
| Legal Subdivision | LONG BRANCH MEADOWS (PHASE I & II) |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 100203 |
135 Benton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2026.
Source: Newton County records, as of April 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 135 BENTON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5878 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1753 / 48 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0048050240 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 135 BENTON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5878 |
| Document Number | 0048050240 |
| Book / Page | 4805 / 240 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 135 BENTON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5878 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 135 BENTON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5878 |
| Document Number | 0047900363 |
| Book / Page | 4790 / 363 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | D2025014282 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 135 BENTON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5878 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 135 Benton Rd was $2,383 with exemptions applied, down 29.9% from the year before.
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 | $2,383.00 (-29.87%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $138,960 (+3.58%) Land $22,800 Building $116,160 | $347,400 (+3.58%) Land $57,000 Building $290,400 |
| 2024 | $3,398.00 | $134,160 (+3.33%) Land $22,800 Building $111,360 | $335,400 (+3.33%) Land $57,000 Building $278,400 |
| 2023 | $129,840 Land $15,200 Building $114,640 | $324,600 Land $38,000 Building $286,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,925.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 135 Benton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 135 Benton Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of 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 | 0.07% 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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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