Hamblen County property record for 1709 Shields Dr, Morristown, TN 37814
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $571 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 024M-D-050.00 |
| Primary APN | 024M-D-050.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,800 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1709 SHIELDS DR |
|---|---|
| City | MORRISTOWN |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37814-2970 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | FAIRVIEW GARDENS 2 PB: C PG: 77 LOT: 20 80X135 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW GARDENS 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMBLEN TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 100400 |
1709 Shields Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2023.
Source: Hamblen County records, as of December 3, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1709 SHIELDS DR, MORRISTOWN, TN 37814-2970 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 2, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202327224 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2035 / 266 |
| Transfer Doc | 1051000250 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMBLEN TN |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1709 SHIELDS DR, MORRISTOWN, TN 37814-2970 |
| Document Number | 0002035266 |
| Book / Page | 2035 / 266 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 77 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23027224 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | COLONIAL TITLE GROUP INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $832.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1709 SHIELDS DR, MORRISTOWN, TN 37814-2970 |
| Document Number | 0023027225 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23027225 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1709 Shields Dr was $571.
Source: Hamblen County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hamblen County |
| Municipality | Morristown City |
| Unified School District | Hamblen County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $571.00 | $43,625 Land $5,525 Building $38,100 | $174,500 Land $22,100 Building $152,400 |
| 2023 | $22,100 (-) Land $2,825 Building $19,275 | ||
| 2022 | $698.00 | $22,100 Land $2,825 Building $19,275 | $88,400 Land $11,300 Building $77,100 |
| 2020 | $88,400 Land $11,300 Building $77,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1709 Shields Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2004 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1709 Shields Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 51% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMISSION serves 39,883 people · EPA ID TN0000474 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MUSFiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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