252 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821 Property Records

Cocke County property record for 252 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821

Property Summary

Property Type	County Owned (Exempt)
Details	2 ba · 2,472 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$54,950 (Dec 2012)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale Jul 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`015047O A 00600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`015047O A 00600`
Alternative APN	`047O A 00600`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,472 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	600 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Paneling

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Shed Roof
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	99 ft deep x 120 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	72 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	252 E MAIN ST
City	NEWPORT
State	TN
Zip	37821
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > County Owned (Exempt)
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 06, COUNTY AREA: Y01
Jurisdiction	COCKE TN
Township / Civil Division	7
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	920200

Owner

252 E Main St, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2012.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	300 E MAIN ST, NEWPORT, TN 37821-3189
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Government

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 2, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 2, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 9, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201290419
Deed Book / Page	1378 / 24
Transfer Doc	0013240701
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COCKE TN
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2019
Property Address	252 E MAIN ST, NEWPORT, TN 37821
Document Number	150934
Book / Page	001509 / 000034
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2019
Instrument	22570
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$240.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COCKE TN
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2019
Property Address	252 E MAIN ST, NEWPORT, TN 37821
Document Number	150931
Book / Page	001509 / 000031
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2019
Instrument	22569
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$314.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	258 E MAIN ST NEWPORT TN 37821, NEWPORT, TN 37821

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Cocke County
Municipality	Newport City
Elementary School District	Newport City School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Cocke County School District in Newport (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Market Value
2025	Additional exemption filed	$80,000 Land $80,000
2023	Additional exemption filed
2020		$33,900 Land $20,000 Building $13,900

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 252 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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2016–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 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 252 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	NEWPORT UTILITIES BOARD serves 34,925 people · EPA ID TN0000500
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max 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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