1005 Ward Mill Rd, Baxter, TN 38544 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 1005 Ward Mill Rd, Baxter, TN 38544

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size4.8 acres (209,088 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$9,000 (Apr 1994)
Tax Bill$2,558 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Second Mortgage
Apr 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN071056 03112

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN071056 03112
Alternative APN
  • 056 03112

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,660 sqft
Basement Area1,700 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,700 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Exterior MaterialSiding
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area209,088 sqft (4.8 acres)
Garage Area704 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area772 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1005 WARD MILL RD
CityBAXTER
StateTN
Zip38544-3537
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDISTRICT: 20, COUNTY AREA: N01
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Township / Civil Division9
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract1100

Owner

Source: Putnam County records, as of January 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 21, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
SPRING EQ LLC
Apr 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
MAGNOLIA BANK
Aug 9, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Apr 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
PEOPLES BK
Mar 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TRACY M SHAEFFER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000034821
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Property Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001652401
DateOct 21, 2025
Book Page1652/401
Instrument316918
Lender
NameSPRING EQ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueNov 1, 2045

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Property Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2023
Title CompanyTRANSTAR NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001299344
DateApr 29, 2021
Book Page1299/344
Instrument256266
Lender
NameMAGNOLIA BANK
TypeBank
AddressHODGENVILLE, KY 42748
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Property Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2023
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537

Mortgage

Document Number0001424130
DateAug 9, 2022
Book Page1424/130
Instrument277332
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueJul 24, 2037

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Property Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537
Document NumberRB991267
Instrument DateApr 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018
Title CompanyWORLDWIDE RECORDING INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1005 WARD MILL RD BAXTER TN 385443537, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537

Mortgage

Document NumberRB991267
DateApr 26, 2017
Book Page000991/000267
Instrument200678
Lender
NamePEOPLES BK
TypeBank
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66213
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 25, 2047

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Property Address1005 WARD MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537
Document NumberRB985280
Book / Page000985 / 000280
Instrument DateMar 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1005 WARD MILL RD BAXTER TN 385443537, BAXTER, TN 38544-3537

Mortgage

Document NumberRB985280
DateMar 17, 2017
Book Page000985/000280
Instrument199462
Lender
NameTRACY M SHAEFFER
Address1005 W MILL RD, BAXTER, TN 38544
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueMar 16, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyPutnam County
Unified School DistrictPutnam County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,558.00 (+7.61%)$96,175 (-) Land $10,050 Building $86,125
2023$96,175 Land $10,050 Building $86,125
2022$2,377.00
2021$384,700 Land $40,200 Building $344,500

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 February 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDOUBLE SPRINGS U.D.
serves 6,698 people · EPA ID TN0000192
Water SourcePurchased surface water from COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Twin Lakes
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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