545 Austin Bottom Rd, Baxter, TN 38544 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 545 Austin Bottom Rd, Baxter, TN 38544

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 ba · 2,128 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	57.5 acres (2,505,571 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$587,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,481 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Jul 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021034 01602`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021034 01602`
Alternative APN	`034 01602`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,128 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,128 sqft
Basement Area	1,456 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,456 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	2,505,571 sqft (57.5 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	720 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	312 sqft
Deck Area	336 sqft
Patio Area	336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD
City	BAXTER
State	TN
Zip	38544-6862
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 8
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Township / Civil Division	4
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	920101

Owner

Source: DeKalb County records, as of January 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Ux (and Wife)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC
Jun 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC
Mar 6, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023211890
Deed Book / Page	561 / 923
Transfer Doc	0002330629
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2023
Property Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862
Document Number	0005610923
Book / Page	561 / 923
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2023
Instrument	211890
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$21.72
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	372 NADINE ST, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4040

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Property Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862
Document Number	0000192890
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD BAXTER TN 385446862, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862

Mortgage

Document Number	0000192890
Date	Jul 23, 2020
Book Page	000470/000369
Instrument	192890

Lender

Name	LOW VA RATES LLC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 22, 2050

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Property Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862
Document Number	0000187769
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD BAXTER TN 385446862, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862

Mortgage

Document Number	0000187769
Date	Jul 8, 2019
Book Page	000447/000341
Instrument	187769

Lender

Name	LOW VA RATES LLC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 7, 2049

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DE KALB TN
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2018
Property Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862
Document Number	0000182197
Book / Page	000424 / 000306
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2018
Instrument	182197
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,182.70
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	545 AUSTIN BOTTOM RD BAXTER TN 385446862, BAXTER, TN 38544-6862

Mortgage

Document Number	182198
Date	Mar 6, 2018
Book Page	000424/000309
Instrument	182198

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 5, 2048

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	$3,481.00 (+45.04%)	$138,675 (-) Land $78,325 Building $60,350
2023		$138,675 (-) Land $78,325 Building $60,350
2022	$2,400.00	$138,675 Land $78,325 Building $60,350	$554,700 (-) Land $313,300 Building $241,400
2021			$554,700 Land $313,300 Building $241,400

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

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

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	COOKEVILLE BOAT DOCK RD U.D. serves 9,345 people · EPA ID TN0000134
Water Source	Purchased surface water from COOKEVILLE WATER DEPT
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Twin Lakes Fiber	8,000 / 8,000

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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