400 Tom Brown Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 400 Tom Brown Rd, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	2 ba · 2,532 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	28.7 acres (1,254,092 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,691 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Transfer Sep 2025 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00290-00000-046-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00290-00000-046-000`
Alternative APNs	`0029 046` `16159`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,532 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,039 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,254,092 sqft (28.7 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	280 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16159
Street Address	400 TOM BROWN RD
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-5159
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning Code	A1
Legal Description	28.207 AC TOM BROWN ROAD
Legal Subdivision	R5 MISC LAND - AREA 10
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	100904

Owner

400 Tom Brown Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 15, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 29, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 3, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 13, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 13, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 13, 2023
Deed Sale	Nov 13, 2023
Deed Document Number	202313379
Deed Book / Page	4567 / 454
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 26, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0045670460
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2025
Property Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159
Document Number	0047710252
Book / Page	4771 / 252
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	700 SMITH STORE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-4283

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2025
Property Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159
Document Number	0047660318
Book / Page	4766 / 318
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	700 SMITH STORE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-4283

July 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Jul 3, 2025
Property Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159
Document Number	0047420158
Book / Page	4742 / 158
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2025
Instrument	D2025007321
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	420 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2023
Property Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159
Document Number	0045670454
Book / Page	4567 / 454
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2023
Instrument	013379
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2023
Property Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159
Document Number	0045670460
Book / Page	4567 / 460
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2023
Instrument	013382
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 TOM BROWN RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5159

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 400 Tom Brown Rd was $3,691.

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	$3,691.00	$148,360 Land $109,400 Building $38,960	$370,900 Land $273,500 Building $97,400
2023		$191,160 (+73.85%) Land $158,640 Building $32,520	$477,900 (+73.85%) Land $396,600 Building $81,300
2022	$3,334.00	$109,960 Land $85,800 Building $24,160	$274,900 Land $214,500 Building $60,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 Tom Brown Rd 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 400 Tom Brown Rd is low, with a 0.06% 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	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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