85 Ivy Dr, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 85 Ivy Dr, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 2,190 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,923 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0012A-00000-085-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0012A-00000-085-000`
Alternative APNs	`0012A 085` `3955`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,190 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,190 sqft
Basement Area	907 sqft
Finished Basement	907 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	648 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	150 sqft
Deck Area	180 sqft
Patio Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3955
Old Parcel Number	0012A 085
Street Address	85 IVY DR
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-1708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	.38AC LT8C SALEM VILLAGE
Legal Subdivision	SALEM VILLAGE
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	8C
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	100903

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	85 IVY DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1708
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0003828125
Deed Book / Page	3828 / 125
Last Transfer Date	Apr 17, 2019
Transfer Doc	0038280125
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2019
Property Address	85 IVY DR, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1708
Document Number	0038280125
Book / Page	003828 / 000125
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2019
Instrument	4618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$160.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 IVY DR COVINGTON GA 300161708, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1708

Mortgage

Document Number	38280126
Date	Apr 17, 2019
Book Page	003828/000126
Instrument	4619

Lender

Name	ORION LNDG
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 16, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Georgia
County	Newton County
Unified School District	Newton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,923.00 (-0.03%)	$117,480 (+1.77%) Land $16,800 Building $100,680	$293,700 (+1.77%) Land $42,000 Building $251,700
2024	$2,924.00 (+18.09%)	$115,440 (+12.21%) Land $16,800 Building $98,640	$288,600 (+12.21%) Land $42,000 Building $246,600
2023		$102,880 Land $7,200 Building $95,680	$257,200 Land $18,000 Building $239,200
2022	$2,476.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2005–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2009 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20