53 Gum Tree Ct, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 53 Gum Tree Ct, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 ba · 2,288 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$159,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,424 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage May 2020 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00120-00000-088-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00120-00000-088-000`
Alternative APNs	`0012 088` `3308`

Interior

Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,288 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,144 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3308
Street Address	53 GUM TREE CT
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-1843
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LT 25A GUM TREE
Legal Subdivision	GUM TREE
Legal Lot Number	25A
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	100504

Owner

53 Gum Tree Ct, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2020.

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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	53 CREEK WAY, GUM, COVINGTON, GA 30016-0932
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 26, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW AMERICA FUNDING
May 4, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Apr 15, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUPREME LNDG
Dec 28, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 8, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201296
Deed Book / Page	3990 / 498
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 12, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0031770384
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	53 GUM TREE CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1113 TOWN SQUARE CT, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046-8379

Mortgage

Document Number	0045610000000697
Date	Oct 26, 2023
Book Page	0000004561/0000000697
Instrument	D2023012689

Lender

Name	NEW AMERICA FUNDING

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	May 4, 2020
Property Address	53 GUM TREE CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843
Document Number	0039990049
Book / Page	003999 / 000049
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2020
Instrument	5767
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	53 GUM TREE CT COVINGTON GA 300161843, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Apr 15, 2020
Property Address	53 GUM TREE CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843
Document Number	0039900498
Book / Page	003990 / 000498
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2020
Instrument	4926
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$159.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 GUM TREE CT COVINGTON GA 300161843, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843

Mortgage

Document Number	39900500
Date	Apr 15, 2020
Book Page	003990/000500
Instrument	4927

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 14, 2050

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2017
Property Address	53 GUM TREE CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843
Document Number	0036480485
Book / Page	003648 / 000485
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	14583
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$103.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	53 GUM TREE CT COVINGTON GA 300161843, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2018
Property Address	53 GUM TREE CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1843
Document Number	0036520592
Book / Page	003652 / 000592
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	274
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$85.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	53 GUM TREE CT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Gum Tree Ct was $3,424, up 13.7% from the year before.

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	$3,424.00 (+13.72%)	$135,560 (+15.98%) Land $16,000 Building $119,560	$338,900 (+15.98%) Land $40,000 Building $298,900
2024	$3,011.00	$116,880 (+73.72%) Land $6,400 Building $110,480	$292,200 (+73.72%) Land $16,000 Building $276,200
2023		$67,280 Land $6,400 Building $60,880	$168,200 Land $16,000 Building $152,200
2022	$1,841.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 Gum Tree Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 53 Gum Tree Ct is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

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

May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.

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