Grainger County property record for 497 Sam Heim Rd, Rutledge, TN 37861
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $17,500 (Jun 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $1,089 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029083H A 04300 |
| Primary APN | 029083H A 04300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,480 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,456 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Boat House | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 497 SAM HEIM RD |
|---|---|
| City | RUTLEDGE |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37861-4961 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 07 .70, COUNTY AREA: G01 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEIMS POINTE SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 70 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAINGER TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 500302 |
The current owner of 497 Sam Heim Rd bought it in June 1991.
Source: Grainger County records, as of January 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2401 PRESARIO LN, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920-7565 |
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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000174196 |
| Deed Book / Page | 174 / 196 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRAINGER TN |
| Property Address | 497 SAM HEIM RD, RUTLEDGE, TN 37861-4961 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1467 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 362/1624 |
| Instrument | 17001467 |
| Name | SUNTRUST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NASHVILLE, TN 37219 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | May 26, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 497 Sam Heim Rd was $1,089.
Source: Grainger County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Grainger County |
| Unified School District | Grainger County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,089.00 | $46,325 (-) Land $15,125 Building $31,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,089.00 | $46,325 (-) Land $15,125 Building $31,200 | |
| 2023 | $1,089.00 (+2.35%) | $46,325 (-) Land $15,125 Building $31,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,064.00 | $46,325 Land $15,125 Building $31,200 | |
| 2021 | $185,300 Land $60,500 Building $124,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 497 Sam Heim Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 497 Sam Heim Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 95% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BEAN STATION UTILITY DISTRICT serves 10,748 people · EPA ID TN0000041 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MORRISTOWN UTILITIES COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Trilight Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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