20 Forest Ct, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 20 Forest Ct, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,661 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size	0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$305,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,966 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2023 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0027E-00000-154-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0027E-00000-154-000`
Alternative APNs	`0027E 154` `14037`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,661 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,661 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1998
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14037
Street Address	20 FOREST CT
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-7262
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LT 134 WISTERIA MANOR PHS
Legal Subdivision	WISTERIA & IVEY BROOKE
Legal Lot Number	134
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	100503

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	20 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 29, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA
Mar 29, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 7, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jan 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20232479
Deed Book / Page	4525 / 256
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 30, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0039590552
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2023
Property Address	20 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262
Document Number	0045250256
Book / Page	4525 / 256
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-002479
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3.05
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007913
Date	Jun 29, 2023
Instrument	007913

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	355 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2023
Property Address	20 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262
Document Number	0044920373
Book / Page	4492 / 373
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-001157
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2150 E GERMANN RD STE 1, 1, CHANDLER, AZ 85286-1662
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2020
Property Address	20 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262
Document Number	0039590552
Book / Page	003959 / 000552
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2020
Instrument	1749
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2020
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	20 FOREST CT COVINGTON GA 300167262, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262

Mortgage

Document Number	39590555
Date	Feb 7, 2020
Book Page	003959/000555
Instrument	1750

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 6, 2050

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	20 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262
Document Number	0039590555
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 FOREST CT COVINGTON GA 300167262, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262

Mortgage

Document Number	0039590555
Date	Feb 7, 2020
Book Page	003959/000555
Instrument	1750

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 6, 2050

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	$2,966.00 (+3.67%) Homeowner's exemption	$124,080 (+8.08%) Land $19,200 Building $104,880	$310,200 (+8.08%) Land $48,000 Building $262,200
2024	$2,861.00 (+13.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$114,800 (+20.23%) Land $19,200 Building $95,600	$287,000 (+20.23%) Land $48,000 Building $239,000
2023		$95,480 (+14.98%) Land $8,800 Building $86,680	$238,700 (+14.98%) Land $22,000 Building $216,700
2022	$2,518.00	$83,040 Land $8,800 Building $74,240	$207,600 Land $22,000 Building $185,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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