Newton County property record for 85 Lotus Ln, Covington, GA 30016
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4.5 ba · 5,032 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 1.11 acres (48,352 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $459,900 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,431 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0013J-00000-039-000 |
| Primary APN | 0013J-00000-039-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,032 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,431 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,431 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2019 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 48,352 sqft (1.11 acres) |
| Garage Area | 736 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 108 sqft |
| Patio Area | 290 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 6872 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 LOTUS LN |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30016-1980 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LT 39 UNDERWOOD CROSSING |
| Legal Subdivision | UNDERWOOD CROSSING |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON-PORTERDALE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 100903 |
85 Lotus Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2019.
Source: Newton County records, as of September 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 LOTUS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2019 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional with PMI HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit PERSONS BKNG CO |
| May 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit UNITED BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20191166 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3818 / 486 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 11, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0031770238 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 85 LOTUS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Document Number | 0038180486 |
| Book / Page | 003818 / 000486 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3569 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $459.90 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 LOTUS LN COVINGTON GA 300161980, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Document Number | 38180488 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003818/000488 |
| Instrument | 3570 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 21, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 85 LOTUS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Document Number | 0038100208 |
| Book / Page | 003810 / 000208 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2639 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 85 LOTUS LN COVINGTON GA 300161980, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 85 LOTUS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Document Number | 0037630219 |
| Book / Page | 003763 / 000219 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13041 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $48.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 85 LOTUS LN COVINGTON GA 300161980, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 37630221 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003763/000221 |
| Instrument | 13042 |
| Name | PERSONS BKNG CO |
|---|---|
| Address | CONYERS, GA 30013 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON GA |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 85 LOTUS LN, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Document Number | 0037020613 |
| Book / Page | 003702 / 000613 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6097 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $455.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 85 LOTUS LN COVINGTON GA 300161980, COVINGTON, GA 30016-1980 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 37020615 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003702/000615 |
| Instrument | 6098 |
| Name | UNITED BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BARNESVILLE, GA 30204 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | May 20, 2019 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Lotus Ln was $7,431.
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 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 | $7,431.00 | $294,600 Land $38,400 Building $256,200 | $736,500 Land $96,000 Building $640,500 |
| 2023 | $220,680 Land $19,200 Building $201,480 | $551,700 Land $48,000 Building $503,700 | |
| 2022 | $5,623.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 85 Lotus Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 85 Lotus Ln is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Georgia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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