20 Benedict Dr, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 20 Benedict Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 3,308 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,894 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Mortgage Mar 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0028D-00000-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0028D-00000-002-000`
Alternative APNs	`0028D 002` `15807`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,308 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,364 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)
Garage Area	412 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	184 sqft
Deck Area	168 sqft
Patio Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15807
Street Address	20 BENEDICT DR
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-2582
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LT 2 BENEDICT PLACE
Legal Subdivision	BENEDICT PLACE
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	100902

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of June 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	20 BENEDICT DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2582
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 27, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL
Mar 27, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 26, 2015
Deed Sale	Jan 26, 2015
Prior Sale	Mar 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2015346
Deed Book / Page	3298 / 126
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	20 BENEDICT DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2582
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 BENEDICT DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2582

Mortgage

Document Number	0048150000000813
Date	Mar 27, 2026
Book Page	0000004815/0000000813

Lender

Name	US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2066

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	20 BENEDICT DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2582
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 BENEDICT DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-2582

Mortgage

Document Number	0048150000000821
Date	Mar 27, 2026
Book Page	0000004815/0000000821

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2066

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,894.00 (+6.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$157,680 (-4.16%) Land $18,000 Building $139,680	$394,200 (-4.16%) Land $45,000 Building $349,200
2023		$164,520 Land $8,000 Building $156,520	$411,300 Land $20,000 Building $391,300
2022	$3,665.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	3 (2015–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Dec 2015 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 87% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEWTON CO. WATER-SEWERAGE AUTH serves 74,364 people · EPA ID GA2170004
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	May 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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