Newton County property record for 688 Almon Rd, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $242 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00240-00000-048-000 |
| Primary APN | 00240-00000-048-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 9963 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 688 ALMON RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-0857 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | .92AC ALMON ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | ALMON COMMUNITY & BRUCE LANE |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1067 |
| Census Tract | 100102 |
688 Almon Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2014.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 688 ALMON RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0857 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0032450096 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 688 Almon Rd was $242 with exemptions applied.
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $242.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $51,320 Land $5,723 Building $45,597 | $128,300 Land $14,307 Building $113,993 |
| 2023 | $51,320 Land $6,200 Building $45,120 | $128,300 Land $15,500 Building $112,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,213.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 688 Almon Rd 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 688 Almon Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 73% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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