88 Difficult Rd, Carthage, TN 37030 Property Records

Smith County property record for 88 Difficult Rd, Carthage, TN 37030

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size1.24 acres (54,014 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$42,300 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill$68 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN017-016.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN017-016.00
Alternative APNs
  • 0501701701600
  • 080017 01600

Exterior

Lot Area54,014 sqft (1.24 acres)
TerrainRolling
Storage Building1,200 sqft
Pole Barn2,400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address88 DIFFICULT RD
CityCARTHAGE
StateTN
Zip37030-2370
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSURVEY IN DEED
JurisdictionSMITH TN
Township / Civil Division1
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract975000

Owner

Source: Smith County records, as of September 14, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address88 DIFFICULT RD, CARTHAGE, TN 37030-2370
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 15, 1979
Deed Book / Page26 / 180
Last Transfer DateAug 7, 2026
Transfer Doc0000002851
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSMITH TN
Recording DateSep 4, 2026
Property Address88 DIFFICULT RD, CARTHAGE, TN 37030-2370
Document Number0000002851
Book / Page519 / 168
Instrument DateAug 7, 2026
Instrument20262851
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address88 DIFFICULT RD, CARTHAGE, TN 37030-2370

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Smith County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountySmith County
Unified School DistrictSmith County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$68.00 (-12.82%)$3,950 (-) Land $3,200 Building $750$15,800 (-) Land $12,800 Building $3,000
2023$3,950 (-) Land $3,200 Building $750
2022$3,950 Land $3,200 Building $750$15,800 Land $12,800 Building $3,000
2019$78.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2004–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMay 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, May 2010 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCORDELL HULL UTILITY DISTRICT
serves 3,220 people · EPA ID TN0000096
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2023
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Apr 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
North Central Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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