159 Main St, Bluff City, TN 37618 Property Records

Sullivan County property record for 159 Main St, Bluff City, TN 37618

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.319 acres (13,939 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$255,370 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$572 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN082097J B 01500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN082097J B 01500
Alternative APN
  • 097J B 01500

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,972 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,540 sqft
Upper Floors Area720 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Exterior MaterialSiding
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area13,939 sqft (0.319 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 96 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,080 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area340 sqft
Deck Area112 sqft
Patio Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 MAIN ST
CityBLUFF CITY
StateTN
Zip37618-2802
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDISTRICT: 16, COUNTY AREA: A35
JurisdictionSULLIVAN TN
Township / Civil Division5
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract43302

Owner

Source: Sullivan County records, as of January 22, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address159 MAIN ST, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-2802
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 27, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Apr 3, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
EVERGREEN TITLE AND CLOSING LLC, EVERGREEN TTL & CLOSING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number23010338
Deed Book / Page3562 / 1756
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSULLIVAN TN
Recording DateJun 27, 2023
Property Address159 MAIN ST, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-2802
Document Number0035621756
Book / Page3562 / 1756
Instrument DateJun 23, 2023
Instrument23010338
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$944.87
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3701 ARCO CORPORATE DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28273-0402
Mail Care OfCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LIMITED PARTN

Mortgage

Document Number0023010339
DateJun 27, 2023
Instrument23010339
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSULLIVAN TN
Recording DateApr 3, 2023
Property Address159 MAIN ST, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-2802
Document Number0003551284
Book / Page3551 / 284
Instrument DateApr 3, 2023
Instrument23005135
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2026
Title CompanyEVERGREEN TITLE AND CLOSING LLC, EVERGREEN TTL & CLOSING LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$296.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address323 HARILTON LANE, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-1823

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
MunicipalityBluff City
CountySullivan County
Unified School DistrictSullivan County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$70,425 (+70.01%) Land $4,950 Building $65,475$281,700 (+70.01%) Land $19,800 Building $261,900
2023$41,425 (+74.24%) Land $2,825 Building $38,600
2022$572.00$23,775 Land $2,825 Building $20,950
2021$165,700 Land $11,300 Building $154,400

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 SystemBLUFF CITY WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 2,763 people · EPA ID TN0000061
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2024
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 Reporting5
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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Bristol Tennessee Essential Services
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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