796 Covered Bridge Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 796 Covered Bridge Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified December 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Square Footage2,280 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size137,214 sqft (3.15 acres)
Garage815 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$339,900 (2022)
Tax Bill$3,549.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0017B-00000-007-000
Alternative APN
  • 45961

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area2,280 sqft Heated Area
Stories2 Stories
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding (Hardi-Board/Hardi-Plank) Exterior
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Foundation TypeMat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area137,214 sqft (3.15 acres)
Garage Area815 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area145 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number45961
Street Address796 COVERED BRIDGE RD
CityCOVINGTON
StateGA
Zip30016-5022
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 COVERED BRIDGE ESTATES
Legal SubdivisionCOVERED BRIDGE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Minor Civil DivisionCOVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4012
Census Tract100904

Owner

Source: Newton County records · APN 0017B-00000-007-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address796 COVERED BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5022
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
COMMERCIAL BANK
Apr 01, 2022Limited Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
AMERIS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 01, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 01, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0004369631
Deed Book / Page4369 / 631
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Property Address796 COVERED BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5022
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0042380000000455
DateJul 30, 2021
Book Page0000004238/0000000455
Instrument014559
Lender
NameCOMMERCIAL BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJan 01, 2022

April 2022: Limited Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Recording DateApr 01, 2022
Property Address796 COVERED BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5022
Document Number0043690631
Book / Page4369 / 631
Instrument DateApr 01, 2022
Instrument2022-001733
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedMar 04, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address796 COVERED BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5022

Mortgage

Document Number0043690000000633
DateApr 05, 2022
Book Page0000004369/0000000633
Instrument006268
Lender
NameAMERIS BANK
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyNewton County
Unified School DistrictNewton 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,549.00 (+737.03%) Homeowner's exemption$148,400 (+12.83%) Land $20,400 Building $128,000$371,000 (+12.83%) Land $51,000 Building $320,000
2023$131,520 Land $14,000 Building $117,520$328,800 Land $35,000 Building $293,800
2022$424.00

Flood & Wildfire

796 Covered Bridge Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
43rd percentile of exposed land nationally · 35th in Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 1,266 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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