138 Chestnut St, Baxter, TN 38544 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 138 Chestnut St, Baxter, TN 38544

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.572 acres (24,924 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$59,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$749 (2022)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN071056J A 00800

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN071056J A 00800
Alternative APN
  • 056J A 00800

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialSiding
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area24,924 sqft
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 186 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 CHESTNUT ST
CityBAXTER
StateTN
Zip38544-4416
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDISTRICT: 20 LOTS 37-38, COUNTY AREA: K01
Legal SubdivisionBENTON YOUNG #2
Legal BlockN/A
Legal Lot NumberLIST 38
JurisdictionPUTNAM TN
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract1100

Owner

Source: Putnam County records · APN 071056J A 00800

Assessment roll updated May 20, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address138 CHESTNUT ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-4416
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 20, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000868717
Deed Book / Page868 / 717
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Putnam County records · Assessment roll updated May 20, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,075 (-) Land $3,650 Building $17,425
2023$21,075 Land $3,650 Building $17,425
2022$749.00
2021$84,300 Land $14,600 Building $69,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 14, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Twin Lakes Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 186 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBAXTER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 7,781 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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