Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,749 sqft$69/sqft
159 Old State Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,147 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Attention Dream Home Seekers and Investors! Sold as is Unlock the potential of this blank canvas and transform it into your dream house! Situated in a prime location with easy access to major interstate roads, this property offers endless possibilities. Featuring the main house with the potential to become your ideal living space, complete with three bedrooms upstairs, and the added bonus of an in-law apartment downstairs, this home is perfect for multigenerational living or rental income. Investors,...Attention Dream Home Seekers and Investors! Sold as is Unlock the potential of this blank canvas and transform it into your dream house! Situated in a prime location with easy access to major interstate roads, this property offers endless possibilities. Featuring the main house with the potential to become your ideal living space, complete with three bedrooms upstairs, and the added bonus of an in-law apartment downstairs, this home is perfect for multigenerational living or rental income. Investors, take note! This property presents an excellent opportunity for short or long-term rental income. With the potential to convert the basement into a separate apartment with a private entry, you can maximize your rental returns. Conveniently located just 6 minutes from the University of Tennessee and 7 minutes from West Town Mall, with easy access right off I-40, this property offers both convenience and potential. And for those seeking a weekend getaway or exploring the music scene, Gatlinburg is just 38 miles away, while Nashville, the capital of music, is a mere 2.5 hours drive. With no HOA fees and a competitive price, this property is your chance to increase equity through remodeling or start earning rental income right away. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Schedule a showing today! This property is being advertised as a three-bedroom, one-bathroom home. However, according to the tax office records, it may appear as a four-bedroom, two-bathroom property. It seems there was an additional bathroom and bedroom downstairs at some point, but this is no longer the case. Buyers are advised to consider this information when evaluating the property. Please verify all details independently to ensure accuracy. All measurements and information provided are obtained from the tax office and deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for obtaining their own information and verifying all details regarding the property.
  • Listed by: Alex Rodriguez • eXp Realty
Listing closed: 05/13/2024 01:00 AM • Source: REALTRACS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2827833

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$135,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

93.3%

Knoxville, TN

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Location

Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Alex Rodriguez (423.200.7782)

Sold By Vose Property Group, Realty Executives, Barbara Moreira-Curran (865.684.8990)

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Property Information for 159 Old State Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $696 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Knox County
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Subdivision Name: Pelham Park Pt 33
  • View: City
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Driving on I-40 eastbound, take exit 392 and turn left onto Rutledge Pike. Follow Rutledge Pike and take a left onto McCalla Avenue, then another left onto Pelham Park Avenue. Continue on Pelham Park Avenue and take a left onto Old State Road. The property will be the second house on the left.
  • Elementary School: Ritta Elementary
  • High School: Austin East High/Magnet
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Middle Or Junior School: Holston Middle School
  • Mlg Can View: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Total: .00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Coop Association YN: No
Property
Building Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Laminate
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Other, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 071IF030
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame, Other
  • Documents Count: 3
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built Details: EXIST
Utilities
  • Basement: Slab
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Electric, Other
  • Heating: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Exterior Features: No Dock
  • Garage: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • View YN: Yes

Property History for 159 Old State Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535536006

$120,000

+1316.0% / yr

May 13, 2024

Closed

REALTRACS #2827833

$120,000
May 13, 2024

Closed

KAARMLS #1256093

$120,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535536006

$120,000

+1316.0% / yr

05/13/2024

Closed

REALTRACS #2827833

$120,000
05/13/2024

Closed

KAARMLS #1256093

$120,000

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

Public Records for 159 Old State Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$298 ($25 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,749 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,749 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,021 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1980CountyKNOXAPN071IF030

Schools near 159 Old State 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 - 1 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ritta Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Holston Middle School
Public6 to 8

Austin East High/Magnet
Public9 to 12

KCS Virtual Elementary School
Public1 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Old State Road, Knoxville, TN 37914
$120,000
3
1,749
9,147
472
5,532
$165,000
3
1,456
13,068
$25,000
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1
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9,191
2
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6,316
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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Alex Rodriguez (423.200.7782)

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