Newton County property record for 3559 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Convenience Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 7,440 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 48.6 acres (2,117,016 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Sep 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $28,258 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale Dec 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00120-00000-034-000 |
| Primary APN | 00120-00000-034-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Units | 160 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 7,440 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 7,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Stone |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,117,016 sqft (48.6 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Canopy | 4,452 sqft |
| Wet Bar | Wet Bar |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 3247 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3559 SALEM RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-1718 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Convenience Store |
| Local Zoning Code | C1 |
| Legal Description | 48.60 AC SALEM RD |
| Legal Subdivision | SALEM RD CORRIDOR |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 100903 |
Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2865 CAMP BRANCH RD, BUFORD, GA 30519-4458 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20113996 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2945 / 22 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0043450127 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3559 SALEM RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1718 |
| Document Number | 0043450127 |
| Book / Page | 4345 / 127 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-000871 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2865 CAMP BRANCH RD, BUFORD, GA 30519-4458 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3559 SALEM RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1718 |
| Document Number | 0039320076 |
| Book / Page | 003932 / 000076 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 16047 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3559 SALEM RD COVINGTON GA 300161718, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1718 |
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 | $28,258.00 (-17.94%) | $1,135,600 (-) Land $857,200 Building $278,400 | $2,839,000 (-) Land $2,143,000 Building $696,000 |
| 2023 | $1,135,600 Land $857,200 Building $278,400 | $2,839,000 Land $2,143,000 Building $696,000 | |
| 2022 | $34,437.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2005–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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