Newton County property record for 5 Laurel St, Covington, GA 30014 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,725 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P0020-00000-184-000 |
| Primary APN | P0020-00000-184-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,588 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,541 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 43311 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5 LAUREL ST |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-3309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .15AC 5 LAUREL ST |
| Legal Subdivision | PORTERDALE |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
Source: Newton County records · APN P0020-00000-184-000
Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 601, PORTERDALE, GA 30070-0601 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0028760282 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Municipality | Porterdale City |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,725.00 (+2.37%) | $44,480 (+3.54%) Land $10,000 Building $34,480 | $111,200 (+3.54%) Land $25,000 Building $86,200 |
| 2024 | $1,685.00 (+21.84%) | $42,960 (+16.36%) Land $10,000 Building $32,960 | $107,400 (+16.36%) Land $25,000 Building $82,400 |
| 2023 | $36,920 Land $5,600 Building $31,320 | $92,300 Land $14,000 Building $78,300 | |
| 2022 | $1,383.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 132171006004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 36% of the US · above 14% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,778 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Porterdale Historic District listed 2001 · 504 contributing resources · NRIS 01000974 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 184 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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