459 Riverside Rd, Bluff City, TN 37618 Property Records

Sullivan County property record for 459 Riverside Rd, Bluff City, TN 37618

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,733 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.93 acres (40,511 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`082098 03800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`082098 03800`
Alternative APN	`098 03800`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,733 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,733 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Paneling
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Siding
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	40,511 sqft (0.93 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	864 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	526 sqft
Deck Area	100 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Radiant
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	459 RIVERSIDE RD
City	BLUFF CITY
State	TN
Zip	37618-3123
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-1
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 16, COUNTY AREA: A22
Jurisdiction	SULLIVAN TN
Township / Civil Division	5
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	43201

Owner

459 Riverside Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Sullivan County records, as of January 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	459 RIVERSIDE RD, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-3123
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0034661638
Deed Book / Page	3466 / 1638
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SULLIVAN TN
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2021
Property Address	459 RIVERSIDE RD, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-3123
Document Number	34661638
Book / Page	3466 / 1638
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2021
Instrument	21020692
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$647.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	459 RIVERSIDE RD, BLUFF CITY, TN 37618-3123

Mortgage

Document Number	21020693
Date	Sep 13, 2021
Instrument	21020693

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 459 Riverside Rd was $1,391.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,391.00	$86,250 Land $4,150 Building $82,100	$345,000 Land $16,600 Building $328,400
2023		$41,650 (-) Land $2,675 Building $38,975
2022	$1,002.00	$41,650 Land $2,675 Building $38,975
2021			$166,600 Land $10,700 Building $155,900

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 459 Riverside Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2024 · 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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2003–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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 459 Riverside Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 50% of the US · above 67% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% 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	SOUTH FORK UTILITY DISTRICT serves 10,229 people · EPA ID TN0000644
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	2 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	5 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Bristol Tennessee Essential Services Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20