Grainger County property record for 659 Howell River Rd, Rutledge, TN 37861
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 33.9 acres (1,476,684 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $652 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029088 00300 |
| Primary APN | 029088 00300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,476,684 sqft (33.9 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Utility Building | 168 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 1,656 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 659 HOWELL RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | RUTLEDGE |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37861-4310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 03, COUNTY AREA: G01 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAINGER TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 500200 |
659 Howell River Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2008.
Source: Grainger County records, as of January 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 704 PATTERSON TOWN RD, BLAINE, TN 37709-5626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000303690 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 659 Howell River Rd was $652 with an additional exemption.
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 | $652.00 Additional exemption filed | $27,725 (-) Land $12,650 Building $15,075 | |
| 2024 | $652.00 Additional exemption filed | $27,725 (-) Land $12,650 Building $15,075 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $27,725 (-) Land $12,650 Building $15,075 | |
| 2022 | $637.00 | $27,725 Land $12,650 Building $15,075 | |
| 2021 | $171,300 Land $111,000 Building $60,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 659 Howell River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2008 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 659 Howell River Rd is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 79% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | LUTTRELL-BLAINE-CORRYTON U.D. serves 10,529 people · EPA ID TN0000415 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| 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 | 1 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Trilight Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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