Newton County property record for 70 Forest Ct, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,715 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $147,900 (Jul 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,871 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0027E-00000-158-000 |
| Primary APN | 0027E-00000-158-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,715 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,715 sqft |
| Flooring | Other |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 431 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 170 sqft |
| Patio Area | 170 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 14041 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0027E 158 |
| Street Address | 70 FOREST CT |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-7262 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 130 WISTERIA MANOR PHS |
| Legal Subdivision | WISTERIA & IVEY BROOKE |
| Legal Lot Number | 130 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 100503 |
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 FOREST CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7262 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 25, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001486608 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1486 / 608 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $1,871.00 (+6.55%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $117,600 (+7.97%) Land $19,200 Building $98,400 | $294,000 (+7.97%) Land $48,000 Building $246,000 |
| 2024 | $1,756.00 (-31.75%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $108,920 (+11.64%) Land $19,200 Building $89,720 | $272,300 (+11.64%) Land $48,000 Building $224,300 |
| 2023 | $97,560 Land $8,800 Building $88,760 | $243,900 Land $22,000 Building $221,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,573.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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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