253 Walnut St, Spring City, TN 37381 Property Records

Rhea County property record for 253 Walnut St, Spring City, TN 37381

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,062 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$111,500 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$876 (2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`072030E B 02800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`072030E B 02800`
Alternative APN	`030E B 02800`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,062 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,062 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Exterior Material	Siding
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	90 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	560 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Package A/C
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 WALNUT ST
City	SPRING CITY
State	TN
Zip	37381-5061
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 2; SUBDIVISION: EDGEWOOD HILLS; BLOCK: C
Legal Subdivision	EDGEWOOD HILLS
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	25 100
Jurisdiction	RHEA TN
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	975100

Owner

Source: Rhea County records, as of January 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	253 WALNUT ST, SPRING CITY, TN 37381-5061
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 12, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer HOME FED'L BK
Jan 5, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST BK/TN
Nov 27, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	18006657
Deed Book / Page	466 / 579
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	RHEA TN
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2018
Property Address	253 WALNUT ST, SPRING CITY, TN 37381-5061
Document Number	0000006657
Book / Page	000466 / 000579
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2018
Instrument	6657
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2018
Title Company	RADIANT TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$425.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 WALNUT ST SPRING CITY TN 373815061, SPRING CITY, TN 37381-5061

Mortgage

Document Number	6658
Date	Jun 12, 2018
Book Page	000594/000517
Instrument	6658

Lender

Name	HOME FED'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	MIDDLESBORO, KY 40965

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 11, 2048

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RHEA TN
Property Address	253 WALNUT ST, SPRING CITY, TN 37381-5061
Document Number	0000004672
Book / Page	000587 / 000601
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2018
Title Company	TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	191 QUAIL RIDGE DR DAYTON TN 373215527, DAYTON, TN 37321-5527

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004672
Date	Jan 9, 2018
Book Page	000587/000601
Instrument	4672

Lender

Name	FIRST BK/TN
Type	Bank
Address	DAYTON, TN 37321

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	RHEA TN
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2017
Property Address	253 WALNUT ST, SPRING CITY, TN 37381-5061
Document Number	0000004187
Book / Page	000462 / 000120
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2017
Instrument	4187
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$176.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	191 QUAIL RIDGE DR DAYTON TN 373215527, DAYTON, TN 37321-5527

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rhea County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Rhea County
Municipality	Spring City Town
Unified School District	Rhea County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$41,425 (+75.34%) Land $3,600 Building $37,825
2024			$165,700 (+75.34%) Land $14,400 Building $151,300
2022		$23,625 Land $2,400 Building $21,225	$94,500 Land $9,600 Building $84,900
2021	$876.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2019 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · above 60% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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	SPRING CITY WATER SYSTEM serves 2,920 people · EPA ID TN0000656
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment report not submitted Jan 2012
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 61 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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