Newton County property record for 718 Chestnut Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
| Square Footage | 2,072 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 110,642 sqft (2.54 acres) |
| Garage | 484 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (1974) |
| Tax Bill | $1,977.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 00300-00000-016-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 2,072 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor | 2,072 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 2,394 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 798 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,596 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Concrete/Cement Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Foundation Type | Concrete Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 110,642 sqft (2.54 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft Garage |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 120 sqft Shed |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 23 sqft Porch |
| Lean-To | 144 sqft Lean-To |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Account Number | 16870 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0030 016 |
| Street Address | 718 CHESTNUT RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-5112 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2.54AC LL7 D10 CHSTNT RD |
| Legal Subdivision | R3 MISC LAND - AREA 10 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Minor Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 100904 |
Source: Newton County records · APN 00300-00000-016-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 718 CHESTNUT RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 1974 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 1974 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000136625 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,977.00 (-22.2%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $123,840 (+21.89%) Land $19,040 Building $104,800 | $309,600 (+21.89%) Land $47,600 Building $262,000 |
| 2023 | $101,600 Land $12,560 Building $89,040 | $254,000 Land $31,400 Building $222,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,541.00 |
718 Chestnut Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 38th percentile of exposed land nationally · 19th in Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 1,493 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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