Smith County property record for 148 Read Ave, Carthage, TN 37030
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 2,388 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Sep 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $676 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053M-B-005.00 |
| Primary APN | 053M-B-005.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,388 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,388 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 148 READ AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CARTHAGE |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37030-1959 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | JAMES DISCOUNT PARTS 120 X 92 / BOUNDARY DEED |
| Jurisdiction | SMITH TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 975200 |
Source: Smith County records, as of December 10, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 401, CARTHAGE, TN 37030-0401 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 151 / 163 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001510163 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Smith County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Smith County |
| Municipality | South Carthage Town |
| Unified School District | Smith County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $676.00 (-11.86%) | $39,000 (+19.93%) Land $10,000 Building $29,000 | $97,500 (-) Land $25,000 Building $72,500 |
| 2023 | $32,520 (-) Land $10,000 Building $22,520 | ||
| 2022 | $32,520 Land $10,000 Building $22,520 | $97,500 Land $25,000 Building $72,500 | |
| 2019 | $767.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SMITH UTILITY DISTRICT serves 8,466 people · EPA ID TN0000636 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 27 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| DeKalb Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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