Cocke County property record for 656 River Rd, Newport, TN 37821
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,042 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.469 acres (20,473 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Jul 2003) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015047N C 01000 |
| Primary APN | 015047N C 01000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,042 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,042 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Lot Area | 20,473 sqft (0.469 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 242 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 656 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37821-3215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 06, COUNTY AREA: Y01 |
| Jurisdiction | COCKE TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 920200 |
Source: Cocke County records, as of January 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 299, IMMOKALEE, FL 34143-0299 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 7, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1134687 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1134 / 687 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0015720590 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COCKE TN |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 656 RIVER RD, NEWPORT, TN 37821-3215 |
| Document Number | 0015720590 |
| Book / Page | 1572 / 590 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21005200 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 299, IMMOKALEE, FL 34143-0299 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Cocke County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cocke County |
| Municipality | Newport City |
| Elementary School District | Newport City School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Cocke County School District in Newport (09 - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,975 (-61.58%) Land $5,975 | $23,900 (-61.58%) Land $23,900 |
| 2023 | $15,550 Land $4,475 Building $11,075 | |
| 2020 | $62,200 Land $17,900 Building $44,300 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2016–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 53% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | NEWPORT UTILITIES BOARD serves 34,925 people · EPA ID TN0000500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Newport Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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