Sullivan County property record for 242 McDowell St, Bristol, TN 37620
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $617 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale Feb 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 082021A E 00700 |
| Primary APN | 082021A E 00700 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Terrain | High |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 226 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 242 MCDOWELL ST |
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| City | BRISTOL |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37620-2470 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 17, COUNTY AREA: A30 |
| Jurisdiction | SULLIVAN TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 42802 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Fairmount Neighborhood Historic District listed 2010 · 407 contributing resources · NRIS 10000510 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Sullivan County records, as of January 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 242 MCDOWELL ST, BRISTOL, TN 37620-2470 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 8, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SURE TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Feb 6, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 14, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202519013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3670 / 2546 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 7, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000323143 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SULLIVAN TN |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 242 MCDOWELL ST, BRISTOL, TN 37620-2470 |
| Document Number | 0036702546 |
| Book / Page | 3670 / 2546 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25019013 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Title Company | SURE TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $159.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 242 MCDOWELL ST, BRISTOL, TN 37620-2470 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SULLIVAN TN |
| Recording Date | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 MCDOWELL ST, BRISTOL, TN 37620-2470 |
| Document Number | 323243 |
| Book / Page | 003232 / 000043 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2016 |
| Instrument | 17002084 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3423 CHASTAIN MANOR WAY MARIETTA GA 300668403, MARIETTA, GA 30066-8403 |
Source: Sullivan County assessment roll, as of January 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| Municipality | Bristol City |
| County | Sullivan County |
| Unified School District | Bristol City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,900 (+98.58%) Land $3,050 Building $24,850 | $111,600 (+98.58%) Land $12,200 Building $99,400 | |
| 2024 | $14,050 (-) Land $1,025 Building $13,025 | ||
| 2023 | $14,050 (-) Land $1,025 Building $13,025 | ||
| 2022 | $617.00 | $14,050 Land $1,025 Building $13,025 | |
| 2021 | $56,200 Land $4,100 Building $52,100 |
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 August 2, 2024
| 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BRISTOL DEPT OF UTILITIES serves 37,648 people · EPA ID TN0000073 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Bristol Tennessee Essential Services, Verizon.
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