Newton County property record for 79 Ray Rd, Covington, GA 30014 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,478 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0074A-00000-153-000 |
| Primary APN | 0074A-00000-153-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Deck Area | 312 sqft |
| Patio Area | 312 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 27473 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0074A 153 |
| Street Address | 79 RAY RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-5954 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .29AC OFF HWY36 |
| Legal Subdivision | JACKSON LAKE LOTS (FEE SIMPLE) |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH NEWTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 100802 |
Source: Newton County records · APN 0074A-00000-153-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 RAY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5954 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001536599 |
| Record Updated | 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 | $1,478.00 (+12.91%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $104,800 (+12.35%) Land $48,000 Building $56,800 | $262,000 (+12.35%) Land $120,000 Building $142,000 |
| 2024 | $1,309.00 (-27.52%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $93,280 (+8.82%) Land $48,000 Building $45,280 | $233,200 (+8.82%) Land $120,000 Building $113,200 |
| 2023 | $85,720 Land $48,000 Building $37,720 | $214,300 Land $120,000 Building $94,300 | |
| 2022 | $1,806.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 132171008021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
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| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force 3 of 4 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2015–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024, river or lake flooding, Hurricane Helene |
| Flood Events |
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| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 26% of Georgia |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,449 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
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