70 Upper River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 70 Upper River Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.87 acres (37,897 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$35,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$447 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0044A-00000-013-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0044A-00000-013-000`
Alternative APNs	`0044A 013` `20369`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area	37,897 sqft (0.87 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20369
Street Address	70 UPPER RIVER RD
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-3345
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	LT 13 SYDNEY'S LANDING
Legal Subdivision	SYDNEY'S LANDING
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	100507

Owner

Source: Newton County records · APN 0044A-00000-013-000

Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1269 OLD MONROE MADISON HWY, MONROE, GA 30655-7239
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 28, 2008
Deed Document Number	2019379
Deed Book / Page	3797 / 77
Prior Transfer Date	May 19, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0026100454
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2019
Property Address	70 UPPER RIVER RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-3345
Document Number	0037970077
Book / Page	003797 / 000077
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	1113
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 09, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$35.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	70 UPPER RIVER RD COVINGTON GA 30016, COVINGTON, GA 30016
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	37970078
Date	Jan 29, 2019
Book Page	003797/000078
Instrument	1114

Lender

Name	PERSONS BKNG CO
Address	CONYERS, GA 30013
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 28, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Newton County
Unified School District	Newton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$447.00 (+89.41%)	$18,000 (+130.77%) Land $18,000	$45,000 (+130.77%) Land $45,000
2023		$7,800 Land $7,800	$19,500 Land $19,500
2022	$236.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 132171005071, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 37% of the US · above 16% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 2,564 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.