Newton County property record for 70 Cardinal Ct, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,489 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.9 acres (39,204 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,759 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00080-00000-135-000 |
| Primary APN | 00080-00000-135-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,489 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,489 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 39,204 sqft (0.9 acres) |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 245 sqft |
| Deck Area | 135 sqft |
| Patio Area | 135 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1886 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 70 CARDINAL CT |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-8903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 0.90AC LT 9 DEER RIDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | DEER RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 100905 |
70 Cardinal Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 CARDINAL CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RBC BANK GEORGIA |
| May 4, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit PERSONS BKNG CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20224589 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4430 / 383 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 30, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0031720401 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 70 CARDINAL CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 0044300383 |
| Book / Page | 4430 / 383 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-004589 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 70 CARDINAL CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 0044300000000385 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 0000004430/0000000385 |
| Instrument | 014879 |
| Name | RBC BANK GEORGIA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 70 CARDINAL CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 0039980577 |
| Book / Page | 003998 / 000577 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5750 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $155.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 70 CARDINAL CT COVINGTON GA 300168903, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 39980580 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 003998/000580 |
| Instrument | 5751 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 3, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 70 CARDINAL CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 0039810157 |
| Book / Page | 003981 / 000157 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3949 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $147.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | 70 CARDINAL CT COVINGTON GA 300168903, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 70 CARDINAL CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 0036090561 |
| Book / Page | 003609 / 000561 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10413 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 70 CARDINAL CT COVINGTON GA 300168903, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8903 |
| Document Number | 36090561 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 003609/000561 |
| Instrument | 10413 |
| Name | PERSONS BKNG CO |
|---|---|
| Address | CONYERS, GA 30013 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Cardinal Ct was $2,759 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $2,759.00 Homeowner's exemption | $117,600 Land $16,800 Building $100,800 | $294,000 Land $42,000 Building $252,000 |
| 2023 | $106,120 Land $7,600 Building $98,520 | $265,300 Land $19,000 Building $246,300 | |
| 2022 | $2,002.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 70 Cardinal Ct 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 | 2 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 70 Cardinal Ct 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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