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243 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821 Property Records

Cocke County property record for 243 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1.5 ba · 8,576 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$90,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$3,092 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN015047O E 00100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN015047O E 00100
Alternative APN
  • 047O E 00100

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area8,576 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area4,096 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPaneling

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeShed Roof
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Utility Building4,000 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address243 E MAIN ST
CityNEWPORT
StateTN
Zip37821-3126
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionDISTRICT: 06, COUNTY AREA: Y01
JurisdictionCOCKE TN
Township / Civil Division7
Census Block Group2
Census Block2052
Census Tract920200

Owner

243 E Main St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.

Source: Cocke County records, as of February 2, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address766 HIGHWAY 25 E, NEWPORT, TN 37821-8222
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Ux (and Wife)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201818396
Deed Book / Page1492 / 582
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0013590753
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOCKE TN
Recording DateSep 10, 2018
Property Address243 E MAIN ST, NEWPORT, TN 37821-3126
Document Number1492582
Book / Page001492 / 000582
Instrument DateSep 10, 2018
Instrument18396
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$333.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address766 HIGHWAY 25 E NEWPORT TN 378218222, NEWPORT, TN 37821-8222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 243 E Main St was $3,092, down 26.3% from the year before.

Source: Cocke County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyCocke County
MunicipalityNewport City
Elementary School DistrictNewport City School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictCocke County School District in Newport (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,092.00 (-26.29%)$102,280 (+21.24%) Land $21,400 Building $80,880$255,700 Land $53,500 Building $202,200
2024$4,195.00$84,360 (-) Land $16,040 Building $68,320
2023$4,195.00 (-0.1%)$84,360 (-) Land $16,040 Building $68,320
2022$4,199.00$84,360 Land $16,040 Building $68,320$210,900 Land $40,100 Building $170,800
2020$210,900 Land $40,100 Building $170,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 243 E Main St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2016–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 243 E Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEWPORT UTILITIES BOARD
serves 34,925 people · EPA ID TN0000500
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Newport Utilities
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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