5115 Forest Dr SE, Covington, GA 30014 Property Records

Newton County property record for 5115 Forest Dr SE, Covington, GA 30014

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,741 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,224 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale Aug 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`C0110-00030-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C0110-00030-002-000`
Alternative APNs	`C011 0003 002` `37016`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,741 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,701 sqft
Utility Area	70 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	420 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	37016
Street Address	5115 FOREST DR SE
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30014-3231
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	.38AC BK F LT 8 TN&CNTRY
Legal Subdivision	CONYERS ST/ FLATROCK/ FLOYD STREET
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	100302

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Covington Historic District listed 1998 · 612 contributing resources · NRIS 98000969

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5115 Forest Dr SE is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.

Source: Newton County records, as of March 19, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3365 HIGHWAY 213, MANSFIELD, GA 30055-3162
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 29, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 12, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 12, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2023
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2023
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202310432
Deed Book / Page	4544 / 469
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2023
Property Address	5115 FOREST DR SE, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3231
Document Number	0045440469
Book / Page	4544 / 469
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2023
Instrument	D2023010432
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 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	6169 ADAMS ST NE, COVINGTON, GA 30014-1401

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2020
Property Address	5115 FOREST DR SE, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3231
Document Number	0040520004
Book / Page	004052 / 000004
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	11147
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5115 FOREST DR SE COVINGTON GA 300143231, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3231

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2020
Property Address	5115 FOREST DR SE, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3231
Document Number	0040520005
Book / Page	004052 / 000005
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	11148
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$155.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5115 FOREST DR SE COVINGTON GA 300143231, COVINGTON, GA 30014-3231

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5115 Forest Dr SE was $3,224.

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
Municipality	Covington City
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	$3,224.00	$108,400 Land $17,600 Building $90,800	$271,000 Land $44,000 Building $227,000
2023		$82,520 (+15.77%) Land $17,600 Building $64,920	$206,300 (+15.77%) Land $44,000 Building $162,300
2022	$2,588.00	$71,280 Land $17,600 Building $53,680	$178,200 Land $44,000 Building $134,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5115 Forest Dr SE 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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 5115 Forest Dr SE is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	COVINGTON serves 14,391 people · EPA ID GA2170001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications.

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