Newton County property record for 840 McDonald Rd, Covington, GA 30014
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $19,000 (Jul 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $2,613 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00890-00000-013-000 |
| Primary APN | 00890-00000-013-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,564 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,564 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Deck Area | 37 sqft |
| Patio Area | 37 sqft |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 30617 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0089 013 |
| Street Address | 840 MCDONALD RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30014-5751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 5AC MCDONALD ROAD |
| Legal Subdivision | R4 MISC LAND - AREA 11 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | MANSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 100203 |
840 McDonald Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1989.
Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 840 MCDONALD RD, COVINGTON, GA 30014-5751 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000345625 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 840 McDonald Rd was $2,613 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $2,613.00 Homeowner's exemption | $108,880 Land $25,000 Building $83,880 | $272,200 Land $62,500 Building $209,700 |
| 2023 | $99,720 Land $25,000 Building $74,720 | $249,300 Land $62,500 Building $186,800 | |
| 2022 | $2,427.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 840 McDonald Rd 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 | 1 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 840 McDonald Rd is low, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 80% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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