225 Bell St, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 225 Bell St, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,460 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$142,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$1,513 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0045A-00000-069-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0045A-00000-069-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0045A 069
  • 20708

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,460 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,460 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area44 sqft
Deck Area240 sqft
Patio Area384 sqft
Utility Building504 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number20708
Street Address225 BELL ST
CityCOVINGTON
StateGA
Zip30016-4607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description.39AC LL94 LD10 BELL ST
Legal SubdivisionR3 MISC LAND - AREA 4
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Township / Civil DivisionCOVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract100600

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5192 N DEARING ST NE, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3173
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page4631 / 749
Prior Transfer DateFeb 23, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0028130135
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyNewton County
Unified School DistrictNewton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,513.00 (+260.24%)$60,832 (+4.54%) Land $8,440 Building $52,392$152,080 (+4.54%) Land $21,100 Building $130,980
2024$420.00 (-59.77%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed$58,192 (+43.64%) Land $4,800 Building $53,392$145,480 (+43.64%) Land $12,000 Building $133,480
2023$40,512 Land $4,800 Building $35,712$101,280 Land $12,000 Building $89,280
2022$1,044.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemNEWTON CO. WATER-SEWERAGE AUTH
serves 74,364 people · EPA ID GA2170004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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