Cocke County property record for 2490 Howard Rd, Bybee, TN 37713
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,728 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 58 acres (2,526,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Dec 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,432 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015015 03200 |
| Primary APN | 015015 03200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,832 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 752 sqft |
| Attic Area | 720 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,526,480 sqft (58 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 572 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 600 sqft |
| Utility Building | 288 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,040 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2490 HOWARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | BYBEE |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37713-2225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 03 GB NO 2526, COUNTY AREA: Z01 |
| Jurisdiction | COCKE TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 920100 |
The current owner of 2490 Howard Rd bought it in December 2001.
Source: Cocke County records, as of January 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 341 AIRPORT RD, BYBEE, TN 37713-2256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001081814 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1081 / 814 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2490 Howard Rd was $1,432 with an additional exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Cocke County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cocke County |
| Unified School District | Cocke County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,432.00 (+1.78%) Additional exemption filed | $95,500 (+73.72%) Land $19,375 Building $76,125 | $547,700 Land $243,200 Building $304,500 |
| 2024 | $1,407.00 Additional exemption filed | $54,975 (-) Land $14,875 Building $40,100 | |
| 2023 | $1,407.00 (-0.21%) Additional exemption filed | $54,975 (-) Land $14,875 Building $40,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,410.00 | $54,975 Land $14,875 Building $40,100 | $219,900 Land $59,500 Building $160,400 |
| 2020 | $312,300 Land $151,900 Building $160,400 |
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.
FEMA maps place 2490 Howard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2026 |
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 risk around 2490 Howard Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 62% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WITT UTILITY DISTRICT serves 5,771 people · EPA ID TN0000650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Also Mapped Here | NEWPORT UTILITIES BOARD |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Oct 2016 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Newport Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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