259 Heaton Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 259 Heaton Rd, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,827 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	2 acres (87,120 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$167,900 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,926 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00450-00000-155-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00450-00000-155-000`
Alternative APNs	`0045 155` `20558`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,827 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,085 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20558
Street Address	259 HEATON RD
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-3327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	2AC HEATON ROAD
Legal Subdivision	HWY 81 & HEATON ROAD
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	100507

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	259 HEATON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 22, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Apr 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Jun 29, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMESTAR FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20202259
Deed Book / Page	4027 / 95
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0019990452
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	259 HEATON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 HEATON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0046110000000351
Date	Apr 22, 2024
Book Page	0000004611/0000000351
Instrument	D2024004084

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	259 HEATON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 HEATON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327

Mortgage

Document Number	0041730000000191
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Book Page	0000004173/0000000191
Instrument	006277

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	348 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2020
Property Address	259 HEATON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327
Document Number	0040270095
Book / Page	004027 / 000095
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2020
Instrument	8627
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 23, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$168.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 HEATON RD COVINGTON GA 300163327, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3327

Mortgage

Document Number	40270098
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Book Page	004027/000098
Instrument	8628

Lender

Name	HOMESTAR FIN'L
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Newton County
Unified School District	Newton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,926.00 (+10.08%)	$117,600 (+35.73%) Land $13,200 Building $104,400	$294,000 (+35.73%) Land $33,000 Building $261,000
2023		$86,640 Land $8,960 Building $77,680	$216,600 Land $22,400 Building $194,200
2022	$2,658.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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