245 Opekiska St

Erwin, TN 37650

$239,900
Price
3
Beds
1,316 Sq. Ft.
$182 / Sq. Ft.
1,316
Sq. Ft.
$182
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming 1920s cottage on a beautiful corner lot in the heart of Erwin — just a short walk to downtown, schools, parks, and local amenities. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features approximately 1,316 sq ft of living space and blends historic character with thoughtful updates, including drywall in many rooms, bathroom improvements, and attractive hardwood flooring throughout much of the home. The spacious wrap-around / front porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the mountain surroundings...Charming 1920s cottage on a beautiful corner lot in the heart of Erwin — just a short walk to downtown, schools, parks, and local amenities. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features approximately 1,316 sq ft of living space and blends historic character with thoughtful updates, including drywall in many rooms, bathroom improvements, and attractive hardwood flooring throughout much of the home. The spacious wrap-around / front porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the mountain surroundings and four seasons of East Tennessee. Inside, you'll find a cozy living room with gas-log fireplace, a functional layout, and classic cottage styling. The property also offers off-street parking and sits on a level corner lot at Elm Street and Opekiska. An unfinished basement area provides additional storage or workshop potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, investment property, or short-term rental opportunity, this home offers excellent charm, location, and usability in one of Erwin's most walkable neighborhoods. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer / buyer's agent to verify all information.
  1. Listed by Michael Baker • Greater Impact Realty Erwin

Property Details for 245 Opekiska Street

Architectural Style
Cottage
View
Mountain(s)
Zoning
R3
Subdivision
E L Co
LISTING UPDATED: 01/04/2026 01:13 PM

Property Details for 245 Opekiska Street

StatusActive
MLS #9989737
Days on Market4
Taxes$1,257 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyUnicoi County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Greater Impact Realty Erwin, Michael Baker (423.948.7661)
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Building Information for 245 Opekiska Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,274 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,169

Property Taxes

$105

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 245 Opekiska Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Erwin
  • County: Unicoi
  • Directions: Corner of S Elm and Opekiska - See Signs.
  • Latitude: 36.14
  • Longitude: -82.42
  • Postal Code: 37650
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Level
  • MLS Area Major: 312 - Erwin
  • MLS Area Minor: 312 - Erwin
  • General Property Description : Zoning: R3
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 409
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 023n N 012.00
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 409
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 1016
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $468.46
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $788.37
School Information
  • High School: Unicoi Co
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unicoi Co
  • Elementary School: Love Chapel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 61X100X50X100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,662.80
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: .13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1,316.00
  • Building Area Total: 1,388.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: .13
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1316.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 72.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1316
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Sign: Yes
  • Showing Instructions : Vacant: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • General Property Description : Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Fireplace : Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace : Living Room: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Plaster
  • Fencing: Front Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Single Pane Windows
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Central
  • Senior Community: No
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes

Property History for 245 Opekiska Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9989737

$239,900—
Jan 29, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #615468099

$113,100

-0.1% / yr

Jan 29, 2018

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #400322

$113,000—
Jan 4, 2018

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #400322

—
Dec 6, 2017

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #400322

$115,000—
Aug 26, 2017

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #388162

$129,900—
Feb 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #388162

$129,900—
Mar 23, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #286012310

$113,900

+9.4% / yr

Mar 23, 2010

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #288566

$113,900—
Jan 13, 2010

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #288566

$109,900—
Nov 10, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168264780

$77,000—
May 30, 2001

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #119646

$74,900—
Sep 28, 2000

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #119646

$74,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/04/2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9989737

$239,900
01/29/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #615468099

$113,100

-0.1% / yr

01/29/2018

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #400322

$113,000
01/04/2018

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #400322

—
12/06/2017

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #400322

$115,000
08/26/2017

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #388162

$129,900
02/27/2017

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #388162

$129,900
03/23/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #286012310

$113,900

+9.4% / yr

03/23/2010

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #288566

$113,900
01/13/2010

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #288566

$109,900
11/10/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168264780

$77,000
05/30/2001

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #119646

$74,900
09/28/2000

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #119646

$74,900

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

Public Records for 245 Opekiska Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,950Additions$27,250Total$30,200
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt630 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,482,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1998ZoningR-3CountyUNICOIAPN023N N 01200

Schools near 245 Opekiska Street

This home is within Unicoi County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Love Chapel Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Unicoi Co Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Unicoi County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Unicoi County Intermediate School
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Love Chapel Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Unicoi Co Middle School
Public6 to 8

Unicoi County High School
Public9 to 12

Unicoi County Intermediate School
Public4 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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More information about 245 Opekiska Street, Erwin, TN 37650

245 Opekiska Street is a single family home for sale in Erwin, TN 37650. This property was listed for sale on January 4, 2026 by Greater Impact Realty Erwin, it's currently listed at $239,900. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on January 29, 2018. This listing's school district is Unicoi County School District. Nearby schools include Love Chapel Elementary School, Unicoi Co Middle School and Unicoi County High School. 245 Opekiska Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,316 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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