Cocke County property record for 771 Big Bear Rd, Cosby, TN 37722
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,080 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 4.13 acres (179,903 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $64,000 (Jun 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $891 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 015111 00101 |
| Primary APN | 015111 00101 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 179,903 sqft (4.13 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 500 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 771 BIG BEAR RD |
|---|---|
| City | COSBY |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37722-2734 |
| 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 |
771 Big Bear Rd is held in a trust since June 1990.
Source: Cocke County records, as of February 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 65 W KENSINGTON RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28804-1443 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 268 / 160 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 771 Big Bear Rd was $891, up 25.1% from the year before.
Source: Cocke County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| 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 | $891.00 (+25.14%) | $59,400 (+113.48%) Land $21,975 Building $37,425 | $237,600 Land $87,900 Building $149,700 |
| 2024 | $712.00 | $27,825 (-) Land $7,375 Building $20,450 | |
| 2023 | $712.00 (-0.28%) | $27,825 (-) Land $7,375 Building $20,450 | |
| 2022 | $714.00 | $27,825 Land $7,375 Building $20,450 | $111,300 Land $29,500 Building $81,800 |
| 2020 | $111,300 Land $29,500 Building $81,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 771 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 771 Big Bear Rd is moderate, ranking above 61% 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 61% of the US · above 83% 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 | 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 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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