705 High St, Athens, TN 37303 Property Records

McMinn County property record for 705 High St, Athens, TN 37303

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 904 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$90,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$710 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054057P A 06400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054057P A 06400`
Alternative APNs	`057P A 06400 00003057P` `057P A 06400`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	904 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	904 sqft
Attic Area	784 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Paneling
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Exterior Material	Siding
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	384 sqft
Utility Building	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	057P A 06400 00003057P
Street Address	705 HIGH ST
City	ATHENS
State	TN
Zip	37303-4327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DISTRICT: 03 03 063C B 063C 00700 000, COUNTY AREA: D01
Legal Subdivision	MORNINGSIDE
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	10 12
Jurisdiction	MCMINN TN
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	970401

Owner

705 High St is owned by a company that bought it in March 2025.

Source: McMinn County records, as of February 4, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	109 TOOWEKA CIR, LOUDON, TN 37774-2610
Owner Type	Individual, Secondary Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	262486
Deed Book / Page	24N / 244
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	MCMINN TN
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2018
Property Address	705 HIGH ST, ATHENS, TN 37303-4327
Document Number	21I289
Book / Page	00021I / 000289
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2018
Instrument	194833
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 8, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$3.24
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	175 COUNTY ROAD 180 ATHENS TN 373037711, ATHENS, TN 37303-7711

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 705 High St was $710.

Source: McMinn County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
Municipality	Athens City
County	McMinn County
Elementary School District	Athens City Schools (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	McMinn County School District in Athens (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$710.00	$33,975 (-) Land $3,750 Building $30,225
2024	$710.00	$33,975 (-) Land $3,750 Building $30,225
2023	$710.00 (+23.91%)	$33,975 (+71.59%) Land $3,750 Building $30,225	$135,900 (+71.59%) Land $15,000 Building $120,900
2022	$573.00	$19,800 Land $4,800 Building $15,000	$79,200 Land $19,200 Building $60,000

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

FEMA maps place 705 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · 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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1994–2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	May 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2003 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 705 High St is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · above 61% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% 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	ATHENS UTILITIES BOARD serves 26,424 people · EPA ID TN0000024
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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