Newton County property record for 300 Potts Ln, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,398 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 9.22 acres (401,623 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $850,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,922 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Foreclosure Feb 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00720-00000-067-C00 |
| Primary APN | 00720-00000-067-C00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,398 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,398 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,199 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,199 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 401,623 sqft (9.22 acres) |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 244 sqft |
| Patio Area | 244 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 300 sqft |
| Storage Building | 600 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 26579 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 300 POTTS LN |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-5973 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | 9.225AC TR A POTTS LANE |
| Legal Subdivision | BOHANNON ROAD, POTTS LANE & HWY 36 |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 100802 |
300 Potts Ln, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Newton County records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 300 POTTS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5973 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Feb 26, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4830 / 697 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 31, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0814000163 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 300 POTTS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5973 |
| Document Number | 0048300697 |
| Book / Page | 4830 / 697 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 POTTS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5973 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 300 POTTS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5973 |
| Document Number | 0036690068 |
| Book / Page | 003669 / 000068 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2261 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 300 POTTS LN COVINGTON GA 300165973, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5973 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 300 Potts Ln was $4,922 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.8% 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 | $4,922.00 (+3.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $205,720 (+7.62%) Land $29,480 Building $176,240 | $514,300 (+7.62%) Land $73,700 Building $440,600 |
| 2024 | $4,744.00 Homeowner's exemption | $191,160 (+10.12%) Land $29,480 Building $161,680 | $477,900 (+10.12%) Land $73,700 Building $404,200 |
| 2023 | $173,600 Land $29,480 Building $144,120 | $434,000 Land $73,700 Building $360,300 | |
| 2022 | $4,085.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 300 Potts Ln 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 risk around 300 Potts Ln is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.08% 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 | 0.08% 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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Spectrum, Verizon.
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