1520 Hightop Rd

1,568 Sq. Ft.
$306 / Sq. Ft.
1,568
Sq. Ft.
$306
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Private Ranch Home on 8 Acres - Minutes from Knoxville & the Smokies
Discover peaceful country living with unbeatable convenience in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home, perfectly situated just 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville and 30 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled on 8 beautiful acres, this property offers the space, privacy, and potential to make it truly your own. Step inside to a spacious open-concept layout featuring a cozy fireplace — ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining
...Private Ranch Home on 8 Acres - Minutes from Knoxville & the Smokies
Discover peaceful country living with unbeatable convenience in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home, perfectly situated just 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville and 30 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled on 8 beautiful acres, this property offers the space, privacy, and potential to make it truly your own. Step inside to a spacious open-concept layout featuring a cozy fireplace — ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The guest bathroom has been completely renovated, and while the rest of the home could use a little TLC, the groundwork has already been laid for the next owners to add their personal touch. Major improvements include: Leaf Guard gutter system installed Sentricon termite protection system in place HVAC recently serviced, air ducts cleaned, and ductwork replaced in the crawlspace New water line from the street to the home
Outside, you'll love the metal carport, perfect for protecting your vehicles, plus an outbuilding for additional storage. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, a weekend getaway, or a forever home, this property offers endless possibilities in a truly desirable location. Don't miss this rare opportunity — schedule your private showing today and envision the lifestyle you've been waiting for!
  1. Listed by Niki Horner • ReMax Preferred Properties, In

Property Details for 1520 Hightop Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
Country Setting, Wooded
Style Traditional
True
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 10:39 AM

Property Details for 1520 Hightop Road

StatusActive
MLS #1312915
Days on Market241
Taxes$795 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size8.03 AC / 349,786 SF
CountyKnox County

Location

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Building Information for 1520 Hightop Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size8.03 AC / 349,786 SF

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Property Information for 1520 Hightop Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Knoxville
  • County Or Parish: Knox County - 1
  • Directions: Take 40E to Strawberry Plains Pike exit, left on Strawberry Plains Pike, Right on Wooddale Church Rd., to Rt on McMIllan Dr, left on Hightop Rd, property is on the left. Sign on property.
  • Latitude: 35.998369
  • Longitude: -83.746084
  • MLS Area Major: Knox County - 1
  • MLS Area Minor: Knox County - 1
  • Postal Code: 37914
  • State Or Province: TN
  • View Country Setting: True
  • View Wooded: True
  • Location Tax Legal Info Area: Knox County - 1
  • Remarks Misc Directions: Take 40E to Strawberry Plains Pike exit, left on Strawberry Plains Pike, Right on Wooddale Church Rd., to Rt on McMIllan Dr, left on Hightop Rd, property is on the left. Sign on property.
  • Topography Level: True
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Atchd Dtchd Type Detached: True
  • Garage Parking Detached: True
  • Garage Parking Carport Spaces: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Carter
  • High School: Carter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carter
  • Location Tax Legal Info Elementary School: Carter
  • Location Tax Legal Info Middle School: Carter
  • Location Tax Legal Info High School: Carter
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 073 234
  • Location Tax Legal Info Total Tax: 795.26
  • General Property Description HOA: No
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Tax Records
  • Lot Size Area: 8.03
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 349786.8
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Lot Features: Private, Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope
  • Building Area Total: 1568.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.03
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • General Property Description SqFt - Main Lvl: 1568.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - Down Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description Acres: 8.03
  • General Property Description Acre Source: Survey
  • General Property Description Site Built: Yes
  • Lot Description Level: True
  • Lot Description Private: True
  • Lot Description Wooded: True
  • Lot Description Rolling Slope: True
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Type Label: Single Family
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Possession At Closing: True
Utilities
  • General Property Description Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Electric: True
  • Sewer Septic Tank: True
  • Water Public: True
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl, Block, Frame
  • Siding Vinyl: True
  • Outbuildings Storage Shed: True
  • Exterior Features Deck: True
  • Exterior Features Porch - Covered: True
Interior Features
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Cooling Details: Yes
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range
  • Basement: No
  • Heating Details: Central, Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Other, Laminate, Carpet
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating Central: Yes
  • Fireplace Stone: True
  • Fireplace Wood Burning: True
  • Cooling Central Cooling: True
  • Floors Carpet: True
  • Floors Laminate: True
  • Basement Crawl Space: True
  • Basement Outside Entr Only: True
  • General Property Description Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • General Property Description Number of Rooms: 6
  • General Property Description Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description Number of Fireplace: 1.0
  • General Property Description Basement: No
  • General Property Description Bonus Room: No
  • Heat Central: True
  • Dining Area Living Room Dining Room: True
  • Appliances Range: True
  • Other Rooms Laundry Utility: True
  • Other Rooms Mstr Bdrm Main Level: True
  • Misc Features Island in Kitchen: True
  • Misc Features Walk-in Closets: True
  • Misc Features Walk-in Shower: True
  • Misc Features WasherDryer Connect: True
Room Information
Room
  • Rooms Total: 6
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Description Restrictions: No
  • Tenant Expenses Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Tenant Expenses Heating: Central,Electric

Property History for 1520 Hightop Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1312915

$479,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2025

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1312915

$479,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1520 Hightop Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$795 ($66 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,568 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,568 SqFtStories1Lot Size349,787 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountyKNOXAPN073 234Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1520 Hightop Road

This home is within Knox County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Carter Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carter Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carter High School
Public9 to 12

Career Magnet Academy
Public9 to 12

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1520 Hightop Road is a single family home for sale in Knoxville, TN 37914. This property was listed for sale on August 21, 2025 by ReMax Preferred Properties, In, it's currently listed at $479,900. This listing's school district is Knox County School District. Nearby schools include Carter Elementary School, Carter Middle School and Carter High School. 1520 Hightop Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,568 sqft single family home built in 1990.

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