Newton County property record for 15 Melody Dr, Covington, GA 30014 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
| Square Footage | 1,978 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 129,809 sqft (2.98 acres) |
| Garage | 517 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $19,000 (1994) |
| Tax Bill | $2,584.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 01130-00000-246-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 1,978 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,978 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,312 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 1,312 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,325 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Primary Flooring | Tile Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 129,809 sqft (2.98 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 517 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 282 sqft Deck |
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| Patio Area | 282 sqft Patio |
| Porch Area | 27 sqft Porch |
| Utility Building | 576 sqft Utility Building |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 33787 |
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| Street Address | 15 MELODY DR |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-3619 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2.976AC LT1 MELODY FARMS |
| Legal Subdivision | MELODY FARMS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Minor Civil Division | MANSFIELD |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 100202 |
Source: Newton County records · APN 01130-00000-246-000
Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 15 MELODY DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3619 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 526 / 519 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0046010247 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Property Address | 15 MELODY DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3619 |
| Document Number | 0046010247 |
| Book / Page | 4601 / 247 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 15 MELODY DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3619 |
Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| 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 and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,584.00 (+5.17%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $145,680 (+6.71%) Land $24,000 Building $121,680 | $364,200 (+6.71%) Land $60,000 Building $304,200 |
| 2024 | $2,457.00 (-26.63%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $136,520 (+4.41%) Land $24,000 Building $112,520 | $341,300 (+4.41%) Land $60,000 Building $281,300 |
| 2023 | $130,760 Land $14,000 Building $116,760 | $326,900 Land $35,000 Building $291,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,349.00 |
15 Melody Dr is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate 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 |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 40th percentile of exposed land nationally · 26th in Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 1,471 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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