Newton County property record for 491 Almon Rd, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $118,500 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,541 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0024A-00000-075-000 |
| Primary APN | 0024A-00000-075-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,864 sqft |
| Utility Area | 96 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 66 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 10203 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0024A 075 |
| Street Address | 491 ALMON RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-0854 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | .48AC 491 ALMON ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | R3 MISC LAND - AREA 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 100102 |
491 Almon Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2019.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 125 TABOR FOREST DR, OXFORD, GA 30054-4147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 23, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0003823424 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3832 / 424 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 491 ALMON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0854 |
| Document Number | 0038320424 |
| Book / Page | 003832 / 000424 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $118.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 491 ALMON RD COVINGTON GA 300140854, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0854 |
| Document Number | 38320428 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003832/000428 |
| Instrument | 5118 |
| Name | SANDY SPRING BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FAIRFAX, VA 22033 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 28, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 491 Almon Rd was $2,541 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 | $2,541.00 Homeowner's exemption | $110,000 Land $9,720 Building $100,280 | $275,000 Land $24,300 Building $250,700 |
| 2023 | $87,240 Land $5,520 Building $81,720 | $218,100 Land $13,800 Building $204,300 | |
| 2022 | $2,222.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 491 Almon 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 | 5 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 491 Almon 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 65% of the US · lower than 88% 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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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