55 Forest Ct, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 55 Forest Ct, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,041 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$154,900 (Mar 1999)
Tax Bill	$2,636 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0027E-00000-161-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0027E-00000-161-000`
Alternative APNs	`0027E 161` `14044`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,041 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,753 sqft
Flooring	Other
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14044
Old Parcel Number	0027E 161
Street Address	55 FOREST CT
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-7263
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LT 127 WISTERIA MANOR PHS
Legal Subdivision	WISTERIA & IVEY BROOKE
Legal Lot Number	127
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	100503

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	55 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7263
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000809142
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	55 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7263
Document Number	0040570385
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 642 COVINGTON GA 300150642, COVINGTON, GA 30015-0642

Mortgage

Document Number	0040570385
Date	Aug 25, 2020
Book Page	004057/000385
Instrument	11762

Lender

Name	TRUIST BK
Address	RICHMOND, VA 23224

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 24, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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	$2,636.00 (-12.86%) Homeowner's exemption	$107,760 (-6%) Land $7,798 Building $99,962	$269,400 (-6%) Land $19,496 Building $249,904
2023		$114,640 Land $8,800 Building $105,840	$286,600 Land $22,000 Building $264,600
2022	$3,025.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

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 208 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 Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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