30 Lakeside Dr, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 30 Lakeside Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,318 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	1.99 acres (86,684 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,531 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Mortgage May 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00280-00000-353-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00280-00000-353-000`
Alternative APNs	`0028 353` `15133`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,318 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,318 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	86,684 sqft (1.99 acres)
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	374 sqft
Deck Area	216 sqft
Patio Area	216 sqft
Storage Building	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15133
Street Address	30 LAKESIDE DR
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-7118
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	1.99AC LTS 1,2,3 LAKESIDE
Legal Subdivision	LAKESIDE
Legal Lot Number	1-3
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	100904

Owner

30 Lakeside Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	30 LAKESIDE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7118
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 14, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMESTAR FIN'L
May 14, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMESTAR FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 28, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20181853
Deed Book / Page	3700 / 110
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	May 14, 2018
Property Address	30 LAKESIDE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7118
Document Number	0037000125
Book / Page	003700 / 000125
Instrument Date	May 9, 2018
Instrument	5808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	30 LAKESIDE DR COVINGTON GA 300167118, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7118

Mortgage

Document Number	37000112
Date	May 14, 2018
Book Page	003700/000112
Instrument	5807

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 13, 2048

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	May 14, 2018
Property Address	30 LAKESIDE DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7118
Document Number	0037000110
Book / Page	003700 / 000110
Instrument Date	May 9, 2018
Instrument	5806
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$135.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30 LAKESIDE DR COVINGTON GA 300167118, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7118

Mortgage

Document Number	37000112
Date	May 14, 2018
Book Page	003700/000112
Instrument	5807

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 13, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 30 Lakeside Dr was $2,531, up 5.7% from the year before.

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	$2,531.00 (+5.68%)	$101,720 (+7.57%) Land $16,000 Building $85,720	$254,300 (+7.57%) Land $40,000 Building $214,300
2024	$2,395.00	$94,560 (+25.08%) Land $16,000 Building $78,560	$236,400 (+25.08%) Land $40,000 Building $196,400
2023		$75,600 Land $6,600 Building $69,000	$189,000 Land $16,500 Building $172,500
2022	$2,023.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 30 Lakeside Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 30 Lakeside Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 87% 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 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Xfinity.

Nearby Properties on Lakeside Dr

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures