McMinn County property record for 709 Gideon St, Athens, TN 37303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,421 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.8 acres (34,848 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,576 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Line of Credit Jun 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 054065F B 05700 |
| Primary APN | 054065F B 05700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,421 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,301 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 400 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 34,848 sqft (0.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 170 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 709 GIDEON ST |
|---|---|
| City | ATHENS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37303-4574 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 05 05 063I A 063I 00200 000, COUNTY AREA: D01 |
| Jurisdiction | MCMINN TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 970402 |
709 Gideon St is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2026.
Source: McMinn County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 A GRIDEON ST, ATHENS, TN 37303 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CAPSTAR BANK |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HIWASSEE VALLEY TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 1979 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15L / 137 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000274904 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCMINN TN |
| Property Address | 709 GIDEON ST, ATHENS, TN 37303-4574 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001314443 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1314/443 |
| Instrument | 246475 |
| Name | CAPSTAR BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NASHVILLE, TN 37230 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 9, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCMINN TN |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 709 GIDEON ST, ATHENS, TN 37303-4574 |
| Document Number | 0000274904 |
| Book / Page | 8 / 1821 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026274904 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | HIWASSEE VALLEY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Gideon St was $1,576.
Source: McMinn County assessment roll, as of February 5, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,576.00 | $75,400 (-) Land $5,875 Building $69,525 | |
| 2024 | $1,576.00 | $75,400 (-) Land $5,875 Building $69,525 | |
| 2023 | $1,576.00 (+9.37%) | $75,400 (+51.48%) Land $5,875 Building $69,525 | $301,600 (+51.48%) Land $23,500 Building $278,100 |
| 2022 | $1,441.00 | $49,775 Land $5,875 Building $43,900 | $199,100 Land $23,500 Building $175,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 709 Gideon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 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 risk around 709 Gideon St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 50% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | 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 |
| 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 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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