5056 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 5056 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1995
Square Footage	1,305 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	33,106 sqft (0.76 acres)
Garage	420 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$207,000 (2026)
Tax Bill	$1,807.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00270-00000-188-D00`
Alternative APNs	`0027 188D` `13200`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	1,305 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor	1,305 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Utility Area	77 sqft Utility Area
Utility Room	Utility Room
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	33,106 sqft (0.76 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	420 sqft Garage
Porch Area	186 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13200
Street Address	5056 SALEM RD
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-4542
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	.76AC TR 2 SALEM ROAD
Legal Subdivision	R3 MISC LAND - AREA 6
Legal Tract	2
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Minor Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	100503

Owner

Source: Newton County records · APN 00270-00000-188-D00

Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5056 SALEM RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-4542
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 21, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4814 / 571
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Limited Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2026
Property Address	5056 SALEM RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-4542
Document Number	0048140571
Book / Page	4814 / 571
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2.07
Amount Accuracy	From Affidavit or Verified
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5056 SALEM RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-4542

Mortgage

Document Number	0004814573
Date	Mar 23, 2026
Instrument	4814/573

Lender

Name	EVERETT FINANCIAL

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Newton County
Unified School District	Newton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,807.00 (+0.95%) Homeowner's exemption	$77,480 (+3.92%) Land $11,040 Building $66,440	$193,700 (+3.92%) Land $27,600 Building $166,100
2024	$1,790.00 (+7.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$74,560 (+7.56%) Land $6,280 Building $68,280	$186,400 (+7.56%) Land $15,700 Building $170,700
2023		$69,320 Land $6,280 Building $63,040	$173,300 Land $15,700 Building $157,600
2022	$1,665.00

Flood & Wildfire

5056 Salem Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 36th percentile of exposed land nationally · 14th in Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 2,326 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.