965 Bethany Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Property Records

Newton County property record for 965 Bethany Rd, Covington, GA 30016 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Lot Size50,965 sqft (1.17 acres)
Last Sale$12,500 (1997)
Tax Bill$278.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00160-00000-205-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0016 205
  • 8874

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area50,965 sqft (1.17 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number8874
Street Address965 BETHANY RD
CityCOVINGTON
StateGA
Zip30016-8754
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal Description1.17AC LT5 BETHANY WOODS
Legal SubdivisionR3 MISC LAND - AREA 10
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Minor Civil DivisionCOVINGTON-PORTERDALE
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4012
Census Tract100904

Owner

Source: Newton County records · APN 00160-00000-205-000

Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1680 COVERED BRIDGE RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-5026
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 02, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 02, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page638 / 272
Last Transfer DateJun 27, 2019
Transfer Doc0038600189
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Recording DateJul 02, 2019
Property Address965 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8754
Document Number0038600191
Book / Page003860 / 000191
Instrument DateJun 27, 2019
Instrument8165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 01, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address965 BETHANY RD COVINGTON GA 30016, COVINGTON, GA 30016

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWTON GA
Recording DateJul 02, 2019
Property Address965 BETHANY RD, COVINGTON, GA 30016-8754
Document Number0038600189
Book / Page003860 / 000189
Instrument DateJun 27, 2019
Instrument8164
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 01, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address965 BETHANY RD COVINGTON GA 30016, COVINGTON, GA 30016

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newton County records · Assessment roll updated December 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyNewton County
Unified School DistrictNewton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$278.00 (+48.66%)$11,200 (+51.35%) Land $11,200$28,000 (+51.35%) Land $28,000
2024$187.00 (-16.52%)$7,400 (-) Land $7,400$18,500 (-) Land $18,500
2023$7,400 Land $7,400$18,500 Land $18,500
2022$224.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Newton County (13217C), updated September 30, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 40% of the US · above 26% of Georgia
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 1,639 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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