Claiborne County property record for 159 Vella Dr, Tazewell, TN 37879
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 2024 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 acres (32,234 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $161,920 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $890 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 118K A 00900 |
| Primary APN | 118K A 00900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,512 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 2024 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2024 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile/Manufactured |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 32,234 sqft (0.74 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 220 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 VELLA DR |
|---|---|
| City | TAZEWELL |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37879-3044 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 03, COUNTY AREA: R01 |
| Legal Subdivision | PERKEY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAIBORNE TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 970900 |
159 Vella Dr, a mobile home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.
Source: Claiborne County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8320 E WALKER SPRINGS LN, KNOXVILLE, TN 37923-3119 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP INC |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer UNITED TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, UNITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 6, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202410645 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1647 / 665 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAIBORNE TN |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 159 VELLA DR, TAZEWELL, TN 37879-3044 |
| Document Number | 0001647665 |
| Book / Page | 1647 / 665 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 24010645 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Title Company | UNITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $599.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 159 VELLA DR, TAZEWELL, TN 37879-3044 |
| Document Number | 0024010646 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 24010646 |
| Name | MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Number | 0001647693 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Book Page | 1647/693 |
| Instrument | 24010648 |
| Name | MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | KNOXVILLE, TN 37923 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAIBORNE TN |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Property Address | VELLA LN, TAZEWELL, TN 37879 |
| Document Number | 0001646512 |
| Book / Page | 1646 / 512 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23010376 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | UNITED TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, UNITY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $92.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5000 CLAYTON RD, MARYVILLE, TN 37804-5550 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLAIBORNE TN |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | VELLA LN, TAZEWELL, TN 37879 |
| Document Number | 0000004131 |
| Book / Page | 4 / 131 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 23009195 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $44.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 237, TAZEWELL, TN 37879-0237 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Vella Dr was $890.
Source: Claiborne County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Claiborne County |
| Unified School District | Claiborne County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $890.00 | $38,025 Land $3,875 Building $34,150 | |
| 2022 | $78.00 | $3,875 Land $3,875 | $152,100 Land $15,500 Building $136,600 |
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.
FEMA maps place 159 Vella Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2015 · 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 | 1 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 159 Vella Dr is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 91% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% 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 | CLAIBORNE UTILITIES DISTRICT serves 16,135 people · EPA ID TN0000113 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MountaiNet Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Vyve Broadband.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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