Newton County property record for 255 Chimney Ct, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,342 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1.11 acres (48,352 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,831 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0088A-00000-023-000 |
| Primary APN | 0088A-00000-023-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,342 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,342 sqft |
| Utility Area | 48 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 48,352 sqft (1.11 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 30483 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 CHIMNEY CT |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-5796 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1.11AC LT39 TWIN CHIMNEYS |
| Legal Subdivision | FIVE OAKS & TWIN CHIMNEYS |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 100203 |
255 Chimney Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 CHIMNEY CT, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5796 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20214810 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4258 / 572 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0035110574 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 255 CHIMNEY CT, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5796 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 CHIMNEY CT, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5796 |
| Document Number | 0042580000000573 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000004258/0000000573 |
| Instrument | 016952 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 255 CHIMNEY CT, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5796 |
| Document Number | 0042580572 |
| Book / Page | 4258 / 572 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-004810 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 CHIMNEY CT, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5796 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Chimney Ct was $2,831.
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 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 | $2,831.00 | $111,600 Land $12,000 Building $99,600 | $279,000 Land $30,000 Building $249,000 |
| 2023 | $102,560 Land $9,000 Building $93,560 | $256,400 Land $22,500 Building $233,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,565.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 255 Chimney Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 255 Chimney Ct is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.08% 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 | 0.08% 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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