270 Chestnut Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 270 Chestnut Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Square Footage1,532 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size406,415 sqft (9.33 acres)
Garage936 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$145,500 (2011)
Tax Bill$3,521.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00300-00000-030-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0030 030
  • 16882

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area1,532 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor1,564 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,160 sqft Basement
Finished Basement1,160 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement1,564 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialMetal Roof
Lot Area406,415 sqft (9.33 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area936 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area691 sqft Deck
Patio Area691 sqft Patio
Porch Area192 sqft Porch
Storage Building450 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number16882
Street Address270 CHESTNUT RD
CityCOVINGTON
StateGA
Zip30016-5110
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description9.33AC CHESTNUT RD
Legal SubdivisionR4 MISC LAND - AREA 10
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Minor Civil DivisionCOVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1015
Census Tract100904

Owner

Source: Newton County records · APN 00300-00000-030-000

Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address270 CHESTNUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5110
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2023Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 30, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 08, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 08, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 11, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2884 / 558
Last Transfer DateFeb 16, 2023
Transfer Doc0044820063
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Recording DateFeb 16, 2023
Property Address270 CHESTNUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5110
Document Number0044820063
Book / Page4482 / 63
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2023
Instrument2023-000686
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address496 DIAL MILL RD, OXFORD, GA 30054-2718

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Property Address270 CHESTNUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5110
Document Number0038360103
Instrument DateApr 30, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address270 CHESTNUT RD COVINGTON GA 300165110, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5110

Mortgage

Document Number0038360103
DateMay 06, 2019
Book Page003836/000103
Instrument5517
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 05, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyNewton County
Unified School DistrictNewton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,521.00 (+2.32%) Homeowner's exemption$146,680 (+4.98%) Land $46,640 Building $100,040$366,700 (+4.98%) Land $116,600 Building $250,100
2024$3,441.00 (+1.5%) Homeowner's exemption$139,720 (+2.58%) Land $46,640 Building $93,080$349,300 (+2.58%) Land $116,600 Building $232,700
2023$136,200 Land $46,640 Building $89,560$340,500 Land $116,600 Building $223,900
2022$3,390.00

Flood & Wildfire

270 Chestnut Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
40th percentile of exposed land nationally · 26th in Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 1,250 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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