161 Melon Dr, Camden, TN 38320 Property Records

Benton County property record for 161 Melon Dr, Camden, TN 38320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	2.5 acres (108,900 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$52,500 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill	$1,033 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`003073K C 00402`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003073K C 00402`
Alternative APN	`073K C 00402`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,508 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,508 sqft
Basement Area	320 sqft
Finished Basement	320 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	108,900 sqft (2.5 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 180 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	72 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft
Utility Building	832 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Package A/C
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 MELON DR
City	CAMDEN
State	TN
Zip	38320-6266
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 05 PT 59, COUNTY AREA: A01
Legal Subdivision	TOWN & COUNTRY 1
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	BENTON TN
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	963300

Owner

Source: Benton County records · APN 003073K C 00402

Assessment roll updated December 23, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	161 MELON DR, CAMDEN, TN 38320-6266
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 14, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 14, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 15, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	201 / 415
Last Transfer Date	Nov 22, 2024
Transfer Doc	000422/242
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Benton County records · Assessment roll updated December 23, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Benton County
Municipality	Camden City
Unified School District	Benton 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,033.00 (+34.68%)	$44,125 (+110.87%) Land $8,850 Building $35,275	$176,500 (+110.87%) Land $35,400 Building $141,100
2023	$767.00	$20,925 (-) Land $5,000 Building $15,925
2022	$767.00	$20,925 Land $5,000 Building $15,925	$83,700 (-) Land $20,000 Building $63,700
2020			$83,700 Land $20,000 Building $63,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Benton County (47005C), as of July 3, 2012 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 470059633003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2019 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Telephone Electronics Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 62 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TN0000090, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CAMDEN WATER DEPT serves 10,013 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.