245 Sims St, Dowelltown, TN 37059 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 245 Sims St, Dowelltown, TN 37059 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 644 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.359 acres (15,649 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$10,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$138 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021044A A 00800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021044A A 00800`
Alternative APN	`044A A 00800`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	644 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	644 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Story
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	15,649 sqft (0.359 acres)
Lot Dimensions	210 ft deep x 28 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	420 sqft Porch
Terrain	Rolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	245 SIMS ST
City	DOWELLTOWN
State	TN
Zip	37059-4031
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 20
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1048
Census Tract	920300

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records · APN 021044A A 00800

Assessment roll updated January 27, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1016 FORREST AVE, SMITHVILLE, TN 37166-2423
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 12, 2008
Deed Document Number	2021199023
Deed Book / Page	502 / 379
Transfer Doc	147399
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2021
Property Address	245 SIMS ST, DOWELLTOWN, TN 37059-4031
Document Number	0005020379
Book / Page	502 / 379
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	199023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1016 FORREST AVE, SMITHVILLE, TN 37166-2423

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County records · Assessment roll updated January 27, 2026 · Last verified April 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 and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$8,000 (-) Land $1,625 Building $6,375
2023		$8,000 (-) Land $1,625 Building $6,375
2022	$138.00	$8,000 Land $1,625 Building $6,375	$32,000 (-) Land $6,500 Building $25,500
2021			$32,000 Land $6,500 Building $25,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DeKalb County (47041C), updated February 14, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 28% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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