Cocke County property record for 720 Big Bear Rd, Cosby, TN 37722
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 980 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $64 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015111 00302 |
| Primary APN | 015111 00302 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 980 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 204 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 272 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 280 sqft |
| Utility Building | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 720 BIG BEAR RD |
|---|---|
| City | COSBY |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37722-2732 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 05, COUNTY AREA: X02 |
| Jurisdiction | COCKE TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3045 |
| Census Tract | 920502 |
720 Big Bear Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: Cocke County records, as of January 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 718 BIG BEAR RD, COSBY, TN 37722-2732 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000158623 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 720 Big Bear Rd was $64, up 10.3% from the year before.
Source: Cocke County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Cocke County |
| Unified School District | Cocke County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64.00 (+10.34%) | $4,250 (+88.89%) Land $3,875 Building $375 | $17,000 Land $15,500 Building $1,500 |
| 2024 | $58.00 | $2,250 (-) Land $2,100 Building $150 | |
| 2023 | $58.00 | $2,250 (-) Land $2,100 Building $150 | |
| 2022 | $58.00 | $2,250 Land $2,100 Building $150 | $9,000 Land $8,400 Building $600 |
| 2020 | $9,000 Land $8,400 Building $600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 720 Big Bear Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 33 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1996–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 720 Big Bear Rd is moderate, ranking above 64% 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 64% of the US · above 87% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Newport Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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