Newton County property record for 280 Mountain Way, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,974 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Loan Modification Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0047C-00000-166-000 |
| Primary APN | 0047C-00000-166-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,794 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,475 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| Garage Area | 778 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Deck Area | 142 sqft |
| Patio Area | 142 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 21694 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 280 MOUNTAIN WAY |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-7194 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 297 MOUNTAINVIEW EST U |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAINVIEW ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 297 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
280 Mountain Way is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2007.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 280 MOUNTAIN WAY, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7194 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2007 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2517 / 562 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 3, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0023040584 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 280 MOUNTAIN WAY, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7194 |
| Document Number | 0038420353 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2019 |
| Title Company | CORELOGIC-SOLUTIONS EXPRESS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 280 MOUNTAIN WAY COVINGTON GA 300167194, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7194 |
| Document Number | 0038420353 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003842/000353 |
| Instrument | 6228 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 20, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 280 MOUNTAIN WAY, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7194 |
| Document Number | 0037670572 |
| Book / Page | 003767 / 000572 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13565 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 280 MOUNTAIN WAY COVINGTON GA 300167194, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7194 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 280 Mountain Way was $2,974 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.2% from the year before.
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 | $2,974.00 (-1.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $121,280 (+0.76%) Land $16,000 Building $105,280 | $303,200 (+0.76%) Land $40,000 Building $263,200 |
| 2024 | $3,010.00 Homeowner's exemption | $120,360 (+4.48%) Land $16,000 Building $104,360 | $300,900 (+4.48%) Land $40,000 Building $260,900 |
| 2023 | $115,200 Land $8,000 Building $107,200 | $288,000 Land $20,000 Building $268,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,834.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 280 Mountain Way 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 280 Mountain Way 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 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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