White County property record for 502 Messenger Rd, Sparta, TN 38583
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 3,897 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 11.8 acres (514,879 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $4,500 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $2,251 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 093079 03401 |
| Primary APN | 093079 03401 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,897 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,129 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 960 sqft |
| Attic Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 552 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 552 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 514,879 sqft (11.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 502 MESSENGER RD |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38583-5510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITE TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 935400 |
502 Messenger Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1995.
Source: White County records, as of January 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 MESSENGER RD, SPARTA, TN 38583-5510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000004266 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 502 Messenger Rd was $2,251.
Source: White County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | White County |
| Unified School District | White County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,251.00 | $159,650 Land $26,550 Building $133,100 | $638,600 Land $106,200 Building $532,400 |
| 2023 | $91,200 Land $16,075 Building $75,125 | ||
| 2021 | $1,863.00 | ||
| 2020 | $364,800 Land $64,300 Building $300,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 502 Messenger Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2007
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 502 Messenger Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 57% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | QUEBECK WALLING U.D. serves 5,588 people · EPA ID TN0000569 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SPARTA WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ben Lomand Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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