Newton County property record for 251 Benton Rd, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,733 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 5.02 acres (218,671 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,067 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01040-00000-036-000 |
| Primary APN | 01040-00000-036-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,733 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,178 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Log Home |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 218,671 sqft (5.02 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 32798 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0104 036 |
| Street Address | 251 BENTON RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-5879 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 1 BENTON DAIRY EST LD1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BENTON DAIRY ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 100203 |
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 BENTON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5879 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001062307 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $4,067.00 (+2.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $169,720 (+6.08%) Land $24,080 Building $145,640 | $424,300 (+6.08%) Land $60,200 Building $364,100 |
| 2024 | $3,955.00 (+25.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $160,000 (+27.27%) Land $24,080 Building $135,920 | $400,000 (+27.27%) Land $60,200 Building $339,800 |
| 2023 | $125,720 Land $17,040 Building $108,680 | $314,300 Land $42,600 Building $271,700 | |
| 2022 | $3,163.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 80% 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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