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6 Bay St, Covington, GA 30014 Property Records

Newton County property record for 6 Bay St, Covington, GA 30014

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$61,500 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$679 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNP0010-00000-045-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNP0010-00000-045-000
Alternative APNs
  • P001 045
  • 42986

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,002 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,002 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area240 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number42986
Old Parcel NumberP001 045
Street Address6 BAY ST
CityCOVINGTON
StateGA
Zip30014-0976
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description.11AC 6 BAY ST
Legal SubdivisionPORTERDALE
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Township / Civil DivisionCOVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4021
Census Tract100600

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Porterdale Historic District
listed 2001 · 504 contributing resources · NRIS 01000974

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

Owner

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

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6 BAY ST, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0976
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 9, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0004095433
Deed Book / Page4095 / 433
Last Transfer DateNov 12, 2020
Transfer Doc0040960433
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Recording DateNov 12, 2020
Property Address6 BAY ST, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0976
Document Number0040960433
Book / Page004096 / 000433
Instrument DateNov 10, 2020
Instrument16386
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$62.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6 BAY ST COVINGTON GA 300140976, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0976

Mortgage

Document Number40960436
DateNov 12, 2020
Book Page004096/000436
Instrument16387
Lender
NameRICHARD D JR SMITH
Address460 CLUBLAND CIR SE, CONYERS, GA 30094-3610
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term24 Months
DueNov 11, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyNewton County
MunicipalityPorterdale City
Unified School DistrictNewton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$679.00 (-54.18%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed$47,920 (+20.16%) Land $10,000 Building $37,920$119,800 (+20.16%) Land $25,000 Building $94,800
2023$39,880 Land $5,600 Building $34,280$99,700 Land $14,000 Building $85,700
2022$1,482.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 89% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemNEWTON CO. WATER-SEWERAGE AUTH
serves 74,364 people · EPA ID GA2170004
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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