531 Back Bone Rd, Sparta, TN 38583 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 531 Back Bone Rd, Sparta, TN 38583

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	12.2 acres (531,432 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,105 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Transfer Jul 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021052 02400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021052 02400`
Alternative APN	`052 02400`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,300 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,300 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	531,432 sqft (12.2 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	168 sqft
Deck Area	168 sqft
Patio Area	168 sqft
Utility Building	840 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	531 BACK BONE RD
City	SPARTA
State	TN
Zip	38583-4174
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 14
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Township / Civil Division	5
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2040
Census Tract	920101

Owner

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of January 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	531 BACK BONE RD, SPARTA, TN 38583-4174
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Her Husband

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 14, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 7, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 8, 2022
Transfer Doc	0005150350
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2022
Property Address	531 BACK BONE RD, SPARTA, TN 38583-4174
Document Number	0005150350
Book / Page	515 / 350
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2022
Instrument	201588
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	531 BACK BONE RD, SPARTA, TN 38583-4174

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2021
Property Address	531 BACK BONE RD, SPARTA, TN 38583-4174
Document Number	0004980499
Book / Page	498 / 499
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2021
Instrument	198300
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	407 ROCK BONE RD, SPARTA, TN 38583

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of January 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,105.00 (+45.01%)	$44,025 (-) Land $24,075 Building $19,950
2023		$44,025 (-) Land $24,075 Building $19,950
2022	$762.00	$44,025 Land $24,075 Building $19,950	$176,100 (-) Land $96,300 Building $79,800
2021			$176,100 Land $96,300 Building $79,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT serves 8,467 people · EPA ID TN0000190
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
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	None 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Ben Lomand Rural Telephone Coop. Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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