Newton County property record for 170 Chestnut Dr, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,022 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.919 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,987 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00500-00000-149-000 |
| Primary APN | 00500-00000-149-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,022 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,022 sqft |
| Flooring | Other |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.919 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 130 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 22637 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0050 149 |
| Street Address | 170 CHESTNUT DR |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-5567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 16 CHESTNUT CORNERS UN |
| Legal Subdivision | CHESTNUT CORNERS |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 100801 |
170 Chestnut Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2005.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 170 CHESTNUT DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5567 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 11, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 11, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001863561 |
| Deed Book / Page | 925 / 104 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 8, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000925104 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Chestnut Dr was $2,987 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $2,987.00 (+3.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $124,760 (+8.3%) Land $16,400 Building $108,360 | $311,900 (+8.3%) Land $41,000 Building $270,900 |
| 2024 | $2,878.00 Homeowner's exemption | $115,200 (+5.03%) Land $16,400 Building $98,800 | $288,000 (+5.03%) Land $41,000 Building $247,000 |
| 2023 | $109,680 Land $10,000 Building $99,680 | $274,200 Land $25,000 Building $249,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,489.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 Chestnut Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1994.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1994) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1994 · river or lake flooding |
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 170 Chestnut Dr 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 119 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.
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