Carter County property record for 159 Joy Dr, Johnson City, TN 37601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,128 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.469 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,243 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Line of Credit Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010063D C 01700 |
| Primary APN | 010063D C 01700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,064 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.469 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 135 ft wide |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Utility Building | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 JOY DR |
|---|---|
| City | JOHNSON CITY |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37601-5273 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 05, COUNTY AREA: P05 |
| Legal Subdivision | OKALONA ACRES SEC V |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | CARTER TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 70700 |
Source: Carter County records, as of January 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 JOY DR, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601-5273 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EASTMAN CU |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PEOPLES HM EQUITY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 18000339 |
| Deed Book / Page | 306 / 403 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTER TN |
| Property Address | 159 JOY DR, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601-5273 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 JOY DR, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601-5273 |
| Document Number | 0000000056 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Book Page | 548/548 |
| Instrument | 24000056 |
| Name | EASTMAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | KINGSPORT, TN 37660 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Dec 28, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARTER TN |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 159 JOY DR, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601-5273 |
| Document Number | 0000000339 |
| Book / Page | 000306 / 000403 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 339 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | RELIABLE TITLE AND ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $588.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 159 JOY DR JOHNSON CITY TN 376015273, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601-5273 |
| Document Number | 340 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Book Page | 000306/000405 |
| Instrument | 340 |
| Name | PEOPLES HM EQUITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | BRENTWOOD, TN 37027 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 21, 2048 |
Source: Carter County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Carter County |
| Unified School District | Carter County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,243.00 (+8.75%) | $57,025 (+1.24%) Land $9,350 Building $47,675 | |
| 2023 | $56,325 (-) Land $9,350 Building $46,975 | ||
| 2022 | $1,143.00 | $56,325 Land $9,350 Building $46,975 | $225,300 (-1.23%) Land $37,400 Building $187,900 |
| 2021 | $228,100 Land $37,400 Building $190,700 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2019 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 62% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ELIZABETHTON WATER DEPT serves 32,490 people · EPA ID TN0000221 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WATAUGA RIVER REG WATER AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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