Newton County property record for 255 Newton Ridge Dr, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,908 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.03 acres (44,867 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,536 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Mar 2023 Second Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01130-00000-160-000 |
| Primary APN | 01130-00000-160-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,908 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,908 sqft |
| Utility Area | 66 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 44,867 sqft (1.03 acres) |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Deck Area | 156 sqft |
| Patio Area | 156 sqft |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 33719 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-3638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1.03AC NEWTON RIDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTON RIDGE, RIDGEWAY, KAY CIRCLE, TAME |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 100202 |
255 Newton Ridge Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.
Source: Newton County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 14, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017624 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3539 / 497 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 6, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0027160597 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 4850000836 |
| Book / Page | 4850 / 836 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 4850000836, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4850/836 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.47% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 0044900000000554 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Book Page | 0000004490/0000000554 |
| Instrument | 003163 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 0047620000000715 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Book Page | 0000004762/0000000715 |
| Instrument | 2025010359 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 0042680000000106 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 0000004268/0000000106 |
| Instrument | 018171 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 0040540201 |
| Book / Page | 004054 / 000201 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11368 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR COVINGTON GA 300143638, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
| Document Number | 0035390497 |
| Book / Page | 003539 / 000497 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2484 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $140.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 255 NEWTON RIDGE DR COVINGTON GA 300143638, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3638 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Newton Ridge Dr was $2,536 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 | $2,536.00 Homeowner's exemption | $107,280 Land $16,800 Building $90,480 | $268,200 Land $42,000 Building $226,200 |
| 2023 | $94,680 Land $10,000 Building $84,680 | $236,700 Land $25,000 Building $211,700 | |
| 2022 | $2,225.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 255 Newton Ridge Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 255 Newton Ridge 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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