Newton County property record for 185 Pickens Rd, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 1.94 acres (84,506 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,489 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00490-00000-095-000 |
| Primary APN | 00490-00000-095-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,716 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,716 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 84,506 sqft (1.94 acres) |
| Deck Area | 304 sqft |
| Patio Area | 304 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 22155 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0049 095 |
| Street Address | 185 PICKENS RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-5665 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1.94AC LT23,24 PICKENS RD |
| Legal Subdivision | PICKENS ROAD |
| Legal Lot Number | 23,24 24 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 100801 |
185 Pickens Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2002.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 60 RIVER SHOALS CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5202 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 13, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 13, 2002 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001262210 |
| Deed Book / Page | 471 / 394 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Pickens Rd was $1,489, up 0.5% 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 | $1,489.00 (+0.47%) | $59,840 (+2.26%) Land $10,800 Building $49,040 | $149,600 (+2.26%) Land $27,000 Building $122,600 |
| 2024 | $1,482.00 | $58,520 (+16.39%) Land $10,800 Building $47,720 | $146,300 (+16.39%) Land $27,000 Building $119,300 |
| 2023 | $50,280 Land $8,640 Building $41,640 | $125,700 Land $21,600 Building $104,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,296.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Pickens Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
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 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · other causes |
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 185 Pickens 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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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