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249 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821 Property Records

Cocke County property record for 249 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details0.5 ba · 3,680 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$861 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN015047O E 00200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN015047O E 00200
Alternative APN
  • 047O E 00200

Interior

Full Baths0.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,680 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,840 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeShed Roof
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 24 ft wide
Utility Building1,840 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 E MAIN ST
CityNEWPORT
StateTN
Zip37821
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

249 E Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2025.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1881 COUNTRY MEADOWS DR, SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862-9358
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20254814
Deed Book / Page1678 / 866
Prior Transfer DateMay 14, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000002031
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOCKE TN
Recording DateFeb 7, 2023
Property Address249 E MAIN ST, NEWPORT, TN 37821
Document Number0016120171
Book / Page1612 / 171
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2023
Instrument23000601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$888.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 7, NEWPORT, TN 37822-0007

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address161 COUNTY LINE RD, DANDRIDGE, TN 37725-7352

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 E Main St was $861, down 27.5% 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$861.00 (-27.46%)$28,480 (+19.26%) Land $9,960 Building $18,520$71,200 Land $24,900 Building $46,300
2024$1,187.00$23,880 (-) Land $7,480 Building $16,400
2023$1,187.00 (-0.17%)$23,880 (-) Land $7,480 Building $16,400
2022$1,189.00$23,880 Land $7,480 Building $16,400$59,700 Land $18,700 Building $41,000
2020$59,700 Land $18,700 Building $41,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 249 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 249 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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