Newton County property record for 255 Sims Rd, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,258 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 2.3 acres (100,624 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,846 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00140-00000-105-A00 |
| Primary APN | 00140-00000-105-A00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,258 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,258 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,129 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,129 sqft |
| Flooring | Other |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 100,624 sqft (2.3 acres) |
| Garage Area | 494 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Deck Area | 263 sqft |
| Patio Area | 263 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 7145 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0014 105A |
| Street Address | 255 SIMS RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-8190 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 2.31AC SIMS RD |
| Legal Subdivision | R3 MISC LAND - AREA 6 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 100902 |
Source: Newton County records · APN 00140-00000-105-A00
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 255 SIMS RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8190 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000724269 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,846.00 (+10.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $199,160 (+7.49%) Land $20,800 Building $178,360 | $497,900 (+7.49%) Land $52,000 Building $445,900 |
| 2023 | $185,280 Land $11,840 Building $173,440 | $463,200 Land $29,600 Building $433,600 | |
| 2022 | $4,374.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 30, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 80% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
Based on FCC filings for 88 locations within half a mile of this property.
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