280 Forest Brook Dr, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 280 Forest Brook Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.42 acres (18,295 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,900 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,058 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0012C-00000-204-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0012C-00000-204-000`
Alternative APNs	`0012C 204` `4435`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,596 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,596 sqft
Basement Area	1,580 sqft
Finished Basement	1,580 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,596 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	18,295 sqft (0.42 acres)
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	72 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4435
Street Address	280 FOREST BROOK DR
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-8843
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LT 79 OVERLOOK PASS UNIT
Legal Subdivision	SUMMER WALK & OVERLOOK PASS
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	100504

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of March 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2274 SALEM RD SE, 106, CONYERS, GA 30013-2295
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 6, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMESIDE FINANCIAL
May 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE FIRM

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20162017-000003
Deed Book / Page	3521 / 376
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 3, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0034060421
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	280 FOREST BROOK DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8843
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0035210377
Date	Jan 6, 2017
Book Page	3521/377
Instrument	000277

Lender

Name	HOMESIDE FINANCIAL
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2047

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	280 FOREST BROOK DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8843
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	280 FOREST BROOK DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8843

Mortgage

Document Number	0042000000000187
Date	May 24, 2021
Book Page	0000004200/0000000187
Instrument	009712

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE FIRM

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

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	$3,058.00 (+0.26%)	$120,600 (-3.58%) Land $16,800 Building $103,800	$301,500 (-3.58%) Land $42,000 Building $259,500
2023		$125,080 Land $7,200 Building $117,880	$312,700 Land $18,000 Building $294,700
2022	$3,050.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
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	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 82% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.

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