16 Laurel St, Covington, GA 30014 Property Records

Newton County property record for 16 Laurel St, Covington, GA 30014 · Last verified December 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$21,500 (Dec 1992)
Tax Bill	$240 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`P0020-00000-173-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`P0020-00000-173-000`
Alternative APNs	`P002 173` `43300`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,292 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,260 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	72 sqft
Deck Area	36 sqft
Patio Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	43300
Old Parcel Number	P002 173
Street Address	16 LAUREL ST
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30014-3392
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	.20AC 16 LAUREL ST
Legal Subdivision	PORTERDALE
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	100600

Owner

Source: Newton County records · APN P0020-00000-173-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 965, PORTERDALE, GA 30070-0965
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 01, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 01, 1992 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000446380
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$240.00 (-72.22%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed	$26,280 (+28.57%) Land $10,000 Building $16,280	$65,700 (+28.57%) Land $25,000 Building $40,700
2023		$20,440 Land $5,600 Building $14,840	$51,100 Land $14,000 Building $37,100
2022	$864.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 36% of the US · above 14% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 2,778 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Porterdale Historic District listed 2001 · 504 contributing resources · NRIS 01000974

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.