Newton County property record for 255 Highgrove Dr, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,033 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $167,000 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,419 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Mortgage Jul 2024 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0029A-00000-165-000 |
| Primary APN | 0029A-00000-165-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,033 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 771 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Garage Area | 796 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 16623 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-7789 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 119 LONG CREEK UNIT TH |
| Legal Subdivision | LONGCREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 119 |
| Legal Unit | TH |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 100904 |
255 Highgrove Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2018.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATION STAR MORTGAGE |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESID'L MTG |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 8, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20181392 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3688 / 467 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Document Number | 0046340000000122 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 0000004634/0000000122 |
| Instrument | 2024007003 |
| Name | US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2064 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Document Number | 0046340000000130 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 0000004634/0000000130 |
| Instrument | 2024007004 |
| Name | NATION STAR MORTGAGE |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2064 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Document Number | 0036880467 |
| Book / Page | 003688 / 000467 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4509 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $167.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR COVINGTON GA 300167789, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Document Number | 36880468 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003688/000468 |
| Instrument | 4510 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESID'L MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
| Document Number | 0036880481 |
| Book / Page | 003688 / 000481 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4511 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 255 HIGHGROVE DR COVINGTON GA 300167789, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7789 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Highgrove Dr was $4,419 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $4,419.00 Homeowner's exemption | $178,960 Land $14,800 Building $164,160 | $447,400 Land $37,000 Building $410,400 |
| 2023 | $176,400 Land $8,800 Building $167,600 | $441,000 Land $22,000 Building $419,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,898.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 255 Highgrove Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 255 Highgrove Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 CO. WATER-SEWERAGE AUTH serves 74,364 people · EPA ID GA2170004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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