Putnam County property record for 162 Chestnut St, Baxter, TN 38544
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $921 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 071056J A 01600 |
| Primary APN | 071056J A 01600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,900 sqft (0.319 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 162 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BAXTER |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38544-4416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 20, COUNTY AREA: K01 |
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: Putnam County records, as of January 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 162 CHESTNUT ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-4416 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · USDA Mortgage UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| May 3, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ROBERT JOHNSON |
| Mar 19, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 3, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 267515 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1367 / 9 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM TN |
| Recording Date | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 162 CHESTNUT ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-4416 |
| Document Number | 0000013679 |
| Book / Page | 1367 / 9 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 267515 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $588.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 162 CHESTNUT ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-4416 |
| Document Number | 0000267516 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 267516 |
| Name | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 396 Months |
| Due | Dec 17, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM TN |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 162 CHESTNUT ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-4416 |
| Document Number | 0001300355 |
| Book / Page | 1300 / 355 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 256434 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $334.85 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 941B GALE LN, NASHVILLE, TN 37204-3030 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000256435 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 256435 |
| Name | ROBERT JOHNSON |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM TN |
| Recording Date | Mar 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 162 CHESTNUT ST, BAXTER, TN 38544-4416 |
| Document Number | RB1046639 |
| Book / Page | 001046 / 000639 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 211614 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $258.63 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 74 MAIN ST E GORDONSVILLE TN 385632047, GORDONSVILLE, TN 38563-2047 |
Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| Municipality | Baxter Town |
| County | Putnam County |
| Unified School District | Putnam County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,900 (-) Land $3,650 Building $22,250 | ||
| 2023 | $25,900 Land $3,650 Building $22,250 | ||
| 2022 | $921.00 | ||
| 2021 | $103,600 Land $14,600 Building $89,000 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 | 0.02% 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 | BAXTER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,781 people · EPA ID TN0000040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| 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 | 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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Twin Lakes Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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