Newton County property record for 763 Hwy 162, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 6.25 acres (272,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,500 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $817 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0046A-00000-049-000 |
| Primary APN | 0046A-00000-049-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Utility Area | 72 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 272,250 sqft (6.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 228 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Canopy | 250 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 21038 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0046A 049 |
| Street Address | 763 HIGHWAY 162 |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-5191 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 6.25 AC LL67&68 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 |
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 763 HIGHWAY 162, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5191 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000681428 |
| Deed Book / Page | 681 / 428 |
| 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 | $817.00 (+16.05%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $75,440 (+8.7%) Land $36,240 Building $39,200 | $188,600 (+8.7%) Land $90,600 Building $98,000 |
| 2024 | $704.00 (-52.37%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $69,400 (+2.3%) Land $31,240 Building $38,160 | $173,500 (+2.3%) Land $78,100 Building $95,400 |
| 2023 | $67,840 Land $31,240 Building $36,600 | $169,600 Land $78,100 Building $91,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,478.00 |
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 63% of the US · lower than 84% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 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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