Newton County property record for 355 Scout Rd, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,391 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 17.3 acres (754,024 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,356 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00690-00000-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 00690-00000-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,391 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,046 sqft |
| Attic Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 754,024 sqft (17.3 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water |
| Garage Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 266 sqft |
| Canopy | 224 sqft |
| Storage Building | 768 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 25988 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0069 005 |
| Street Address | 355 SCOUT RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-5688 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 17.31AC SCOUT ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | HWY 36 MISC |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 100801 |
355 Scout Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 355 SCOUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5688 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWTON FEDERAL BANK |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI NEWREZ LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 13, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0003700319 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3700 / 319 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 355 SCOUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5688 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0036650001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Book Page | 3665/1 |
| Instrument | 001759 |
| Name | NEWTON FEDERAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Property Address | 355 SCOUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5688 |
| Document Number | 0039380439 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | SOUTHEAST CLOSING SERVICES, SOUTHEAST CLOSING SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 355 SCOUT RD COVINGTON GA 300165688, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5688 |
| Document Number | 0039380439 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003938/000439 |
| Instrument | 16742 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 355 Scout Rd was $4,356 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $4,356.00 Homeowner's exemption | $253,800 Land $86,520 Building $167,280 | $634,500 Land $216,300 Building $418,200 |
| 2023 | $228,600 Land $86,520 Building $142,080 | $571,500 Land $216,300 Building $355,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,875.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 355 Scout Rd 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 355 Scout Rd 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 62% of the US · lower than 82% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL | 75 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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