1297 Main St, Baxter, TN 38544 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 1297 Main St, Baxter, TN 38544

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 772 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.62 acres (27,007 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$64,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$276 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`071056 06500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`071056 06500`
Alternative APN	`056 06500`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	772 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	772 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	27,007 sqft (0.62 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1297 MAIN ST
City	BAXTER
State	TN
Zip	38544-5218
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 20, COUNTY AREA: N01
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM TN
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	1100

Owner

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of January 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1297 MAIN ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-5218
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 28, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024302598
Deed Book / Page	1567 / 773
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM TN
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2024
Property Address	1297 MAIN ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-5218
Document Number	0001567773
Book / Page	1567 / 773
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2024
Instrument	302598
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$236.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 570, BAXTER, TN 38544-0570

Mortgage

Document Number	0001567784
Date	Sep 17, 2024
Book Page	1567/784
Instrument	302599

Lender

Name	ONE BANK OF TENNESSEE
Type	Bank
Address	COOKEVILLE, TN 38501

Agreement

Type	Non-Conforming Investor Loan
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of January 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
Municipality	Baxter Town
County	Putnam County
Unified School District	Putnam County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$7,750 (-) Land $5,050 Building $2,700
2023		$7,750 Land $5,050 Building $2,700
2022	$276.00
2021			$31,000 Land $20,200 Building $10,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025

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 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DOUBLE SPRINGS U.D. serves 6,698 people · EPA ID TN0000192
Water Source	Purchased surface water from COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

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

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