711 Hwy 162, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 711 Hwy 162, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,410 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Mortgage Nov 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0046A-00000-048-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0046A-00000-048-000`
Alternative APNs	`0046A 048` `21037`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	3 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,264 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,104 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Patio
Porch Area	196 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	21037
Street Address	711 HIGHWAY 162
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-5191
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	1AC LL67 GA HWY 162
Legal Subdivision	R3 MISC LAND - AREA 7
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	100600

Owner

711 Hwy 162 is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2022.

Source: Newton County records, as of May 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	240 CHARLOTTE DR, HOSCHTON, GA 30548-2265
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF ENGLAND
Nov 18, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 17, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage YANG WIYUAN
Nov 12, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 28, 2022
Deed Sale	Nov 28, 2022
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20225914
Deed Book / Page	4458 / 42
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0042960082
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	711 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	711 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191

Mortgage

Document Number	0044580000000045
Date	Nov 28, 2022
Book Page	0000004458/0000000045
Instrument	018883

Lender

Name	BANK OF ENGLAND

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2022
Property Address	711 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191
Document Number	0044580042
Book / Page	4458 / 42
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-005914
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	711 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2021
Property Address	711 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191
Document Number	0043150113
Book / Page	4315 / 113
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-007087
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	240 CHARLOTTE DR, HOSCHTON, GA 30548-2265

Mortgage

Document Number	0043150000000115
Date	Dec 17, 2021
Book Page	0000004315/0000000115
Instrument	024300

Lender

Name	YANG WIYUAN

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2022

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2021
Property Address	711 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191
Document Number	0042960082
Book / Page	4296 / 82
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-006354
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	600 FLAMINGO DR, MONTICELLO, GA 31064-8915

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 711 Hwy 162 was $1,410.

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	$1,410.00	$56,680 Land $13,000 Building $43,680	$141,700 Land $32,500 Building $109,200
2023		$47,920 Land $7,400 Building $40,520	$119,800 Land $18,500 Building $101,300
2022	$1,126.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 711 Hwy 162 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 711 Hwy 162 is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of 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	0.05% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 129 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 DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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