240 Sims St, Dowelltown, TN 37059 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 240 Sims St, Dowelltown, TN 37059 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 2008
Square Footage	832 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	0.305 acres
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$143,000 (2022)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021044A B 03200`
Alternative APN	`044A B 03200`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	832 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	832 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Exterior Material	Siding Exterior
Foundation Type	Footing Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	13,300 sqft
Depth X Width	190 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	64 sqft Deck
Patio Area	64 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft Porch
Topography	Rolling Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	A/C Package Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	240 SIMS ST
City	DOWELLTOWN
State	TN
Zip	37059-4030
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 20
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Minor Civil Division	2
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1051
Census Tract	920300

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 021044A B 03200

Assessment roll updated May 20, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	240 SIMS ST, DOWELLTOWN, TN 37059-4030
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201602
Deed Book / Page	515 / 387
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2022
Property Address	240 SIMS ST, DOWELLTOWN, TN 37059-4030
Document Number	0005150387
Book / Page	515 / 387
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2022
Instrument	201602
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	240 SIMS ST, DOWELLTOWN, TN 37059-4030

Mortgage

Document Number	0005150000000390
Date	Jan 14, 2022
Book Page	0000000515/0000000390
Instrument	201603

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated May 20, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	DeKalb County
Municipality	Dowelltown Town
Unified School District	DeKalb 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		$19,025 (-) Land $1,750 Building $17,275
2023		$19,025 (-) Land $1,750 Building $17,275
2022	$329.00	$19,025 Land $1,750 Building $17,275	$76,100 (-) Land $7,000 Building $69,100
2021			$76,100 Land $7,000 Building $69,100

Flood & Wildfire

240 Sims St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · DeKalb County (47041C), updated February 14, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 28th in Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.