Putnam County property record for 898 Buffalo Valley Rd, Baxter, TN 38544
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,298 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 4.18 acres (182,081 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $30,700 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $273 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 071056 16302 |
| Primary APN | 071056 16302 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,298 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,298 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 812 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 182,081 sqft (4.18 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | Package A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 898 BUFFALO VALLEY RD |
|---|---|
| City | BAXTER |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38544-5110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DISTRICT: 20, COUNTY AREA: N01 |
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: Putnam County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 916 BUFFALO VALLEY RD, BAXTER, TN 38544-5161 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 17, 1970 |
| Deed Document Number | 2024304958 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1581 / 701 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of January 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| Municipality | Baxter Town |
| County | Putnam County |
| Unified School District | Putnam County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,675 (-) Land $7,375 Building $300 | ||
| 2023 | $7,675 Land $7,375 Building $300 | ||
| 2022 | $273.00 | ||
| 2021 | $30,700 Land $29,500 Building $1,200 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | BAXTER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,781 people · EPA ID TN0000040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Twin Lakes Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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