Baker County property record for 243 Main St, Newton, GA 39870
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $72 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C0130-016-000 |
| Primary APN | C0130-016-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Account Number | 2361 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 243 MAIN ST |
| City | NEWTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 39870 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLEARLAKE & MAIN |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHARD JONES CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | BAKER GA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1135 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
243 Main St is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2024.
Source: Baker County records, as of February 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4105 GA HIGHWAY 200, NEWTON, GA 39870-7557 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 000171/352 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Main St was $72.
Source: Baker County assessment roll, as of February 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Baker County |
| Municipality | Newton City |
| Unified School District | Baker County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72.00 | $2,120 Land $1,800 Building $320 | $5,300 Land $4,500 Building $800 |
| 2023 | $68.00 | $2,120 Land $1,800 Building $320 | $5,300 Land $4,500 Building $800 |
| 2022 | $68.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 243 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 18, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1998–2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 243 Main St is moderate, ranking above 42% 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 42% of the US · lower than 65% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEWTON serves 775 people · EPA ID GA0070000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 12 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 25 / 3 |
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