Newton County property record for 8 Mulberry St, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,798 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | P0020-00000-188-000 |
| Primary APN | P0020-00000-188-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 3 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,660 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,608 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Account Number | 43315 |
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| Old Parcel Number | P002 188 |
| Street Address | 8 MULBERRY ST |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-5039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | .20AC 8 MULBERRY ST |
| Legal Subdivision | PORTERDALE |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4027 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Porterdale Historic District listed 2001 · 504 contributing resources · NRIS 01000974 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
The current owner of 8 Mulberry St acquired it in November 2008.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 601, PORTERDALE, GA 30070-0601 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2008 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000266592 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2665 / 92 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Mulberry St was $2,798, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton County |
| Municipality | Porterdale City |
| Unified School District | Newton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,798.00 (+3.02%) | $72,160 (+4.22%) Land $10,000 Building $62,160 | $180,400 (+4.22%) Land $25,000 Building $155,400 |
| 2024 | $2,716.00 | $69,240 (+12.33%) Land $10,000 Building $59,240 | $173,100 (+12.33%) Land $25,000 Building $148,100 |
| 2023 | $61,640 Land $5,600 Building $56,040 | $154,100 Land $14,000 Building $140,100 | |
| 2022 | $2,257.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Mulberry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 8 Mulberry St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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.
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 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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