679 Magnet Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 679 Magnet Rd, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,942 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size	2.43 acres (105,851 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,160 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00060-00000-041-F00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00060-00000-041-F00`
Alternative APNs	`0006 041F` `757`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,942 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,046 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1892
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	105,851 sqft (2.43 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Patio
Porch Area	610 sqft
Canopy	286 sqft
Storage Building	Storage Building

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	757
Street Address	679 MAGNET RD
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-4164
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TR 1 MAGNET RD
Legal Subdivision	R3 MISC LAND - AREA 9
Legal Tract	1
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	100903

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	679 MAGNET RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-4164
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 30, 2004
Transfer Doc	0018210457
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$2,160.00 (+4.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$92,920 (+8.81%) Land $17,520 Building $75,400	$232,300 (+8.81%) Land $43,800 Building $188,500
2024	$2,065.00 (+15.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$85,400 (+3.64%) Land $9,960 Building $75,440	$213,500 (+3.64%) Land $24,900 Building $188,600
2023		$82,400 Land $9,960 Building $72,440	$206,000 Land $24,900 Building $181,100
2022	$1,786.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1995)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1995 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 82% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20