85 Serena Ct, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 85 Serena Ct, Covington, GA 30016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.59 acres (25,700 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,747 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00280-00000-688-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00280-00000-688-000`
Alternative APNs	`0028 688` `15464`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,756 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,516 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	25,700 sqft (0.59 acres)
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	300 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15464
Street Address	85 SERENA CT
City	COVINGTON
State	GA
Zip	30016-7330
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LOT 45 CLAREMONT UN2
Legal Subdivision	CLAREMONT
Legal Lot Number	45
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Township / Civil Division	COVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	100507

Owner

Source: Newton County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	85 SERENA CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7330
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 25, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Jan 31, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 5, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1973 / 150
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2026
Property Address	85 SERENA CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7330
Document Number	4860000031
Book / Page	4860 / 31
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 SERENA CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7330

Mortgage

Document Number	4860000031,
Date	Aug 25, 2026
Book Page	4860/31

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWTON GA
Property Address	85 SERENA CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7330
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 SERENA CT, COVINGTON, GA 30016-7330

Mortgage

Document Number	0043340000000776
Date	Jan 31, 2022
Book Page	0000004334/0000000776
Instrument	001637

Lender

Name	NEWREZ

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of December 16, 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	$1,747.00 (-6.88%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$111,800 (-3.32%) Land $16,000 Building $95,800	$279,500 (-3.32%) Land $40,000 Building $239,500
2024	$1,876.00 (-28.29%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed	$115,640 (+9.01%) Land $16,000 Building $99,640	$289,100 (+9.01%) Land $40,000 Building $249,100
2023		$106,080 Land $7,200 Building $98,880	$265,200 Land $18,000 Building $247,200
2022	$2,616.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 65% of the US · lower than 88% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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