Grainger County property record for 797 Poor Valley Rd, Rutledge, TN 37861
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $29,419 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $545 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 029040 00101 |
| Primary APN | 029040 00101 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 49 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 797 POOR VALLEY RD |
|---|---|
| City | RUTLEDGE |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37861-5205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 01, COUNTY AREA: G01 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAINGER TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 500301 |
797 Poor Valley Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2018.
Source: Grainger County records, as of January 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 797 POOR VALLEY RD, RUTLEDGE, TN 37861-5205 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201890 |
| Deed Book / Page | 366 / 1135 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000090 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRAINGER TN |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 797 POOR VALLEY RD, RUTLEDGE, TN 37861-5205 |
| Document Number | 0000000090 |
| Book / Page | 000366 / 001135 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 90 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $108.85 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 916 POOR VALLEY RD RUTLEDGE TN 378615206, RUTLEDGE, TN 37861-5206 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 797 Poor Valley Rd was $545.
Source: Grainger County assessment roll, as of January 29, 2026
| 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 | $545.00 | $23,200 (-) Land $4,225 Building $18,975 | |
| 2024 | $545.00 | $23,200 (-) Land $4,225 Building $18,975 | |
| 2023 | $545.00 (+2.25%) | $23,200 (-) Land $4,225 Building $18,975 | |
| 2022 | $533.00 | $23,200 Land $4,225 Building $18,975 | |
| 2021 | $92,800 Land $16,900 Building $75,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 797 Poor Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2008
| 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 797 Poor Valley Rd is moderate, ranking above 58% 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 58% of the US · above 78% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Trilight Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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