451 George Bates Rd, Benton, TN 37307 Property Records

Polk County property record for 451 George Bates Rd, Benton, TN 37307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	2 acres (87,120 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,062 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`036-007.06`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`036-007.06`
Alternative APNs	`0103603600706` `070036 00706`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,624 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,056 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,624 sqft
Basement Area	1,624 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Finished Screened Porch
Porch Area	472 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	451 GEORGE BATES RD
City	BENTON
State	TN
Zip	37307-4655
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 01, COUNTY AREA: D01
Jurisdiction	POLK TN
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	950204

Owner

451 George Bates Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2023.

Source: Polk County records, as of December 3, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	451 GEORGE BATES RD, BENTON, TN 37307-4655
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 21, 1976
Deed Document Number	2023903
Deed Book / Page	347 / 352
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK TN
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	451 GEORGE BATES RD, BENTON, TN 37307-4655
Document Number	0WD347/352
Book / Page	WD347 / 352
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2023
Instrument	23000903
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$925.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	451 GEORGE BATES RD, BENTON, TN 37307-4655

Mortgage

Document Number	0023000904
Date	Apr 13, 2023
Instrument	23000904

Lender

Name	BUILTWELL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	USDA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 451 George Bates Rd was $1,062.

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Polk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,062.00	$62,875 (-) Land $6,075 Building $56,800	$251,500 Land $24,300 Building $227,200
2024	$1,062.00	$62,875 (-) Land $6,075 Building $56,800
2023	$1,062.00 (+8.59%)	$62,875 (+61.53%) Land $6,075 Building $56,800	$251,500 (+61.53%) Land $24,300 Building $227,200
2022	$978.00	$38,925 Land $6,075 Building $32,850	$155,700 Land $24,300 Building $131,400

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 451 George Bates Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 18, 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2003)
Most Recent Claim	May 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 451 George Bates Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · above 75% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	BENTON WATER SYSTEM serves 2,580 people · EPA ID TN0000048
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 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	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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Twin Lakes Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20