278 W Michigan Ave
Whitwell, TN 37397

$199,900

Price

Beds

Baths

1,020 Sq. Ft.

$196 / Sq. Ft.

1,020

Sq. Ft.

$196

per Sq. Ft.

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Description

Welcome home to a beautifully renovated retreat designed with first-time buyers in mind. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the care and attention poured into every detail of this complete transformation. Fresh, modern updates blend seamlessly with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine settling in and staying awhile. The heart of the home is a living room--bright, open, and perfect for gathering with family or unwinding after a long day. Just beyond, the kitchen and...Welcome home to a beautifully renovated retreat designed with first-time buyers in mind. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the care and attention poured into every detail of this complete transformation. Fresh, modern updates blend seamlessly with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine settling in and staying awhile. The heart of the home is a living room--bright, open, and perfect for gathering with family or unwinding after a long day. Just beyond, the kitchen and dining combo offers the ideal space for shared meals and everyday connection. With brand-new cabinetry, sparkling countertops, and all-new appliances, this kitchen is ready for your favorite recipes and weekend brunches. This home features three comfortable bedrooms, including a peaceful primary suite with its own private bathroom--your own quiet corner to recharge. Two fully renovated bathrooms ensure convenience and style throughout. Every major system has been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind, including new HVAC, new electrical, and new plumbing. All the big projects are already done, so you can simply move in and enjoy. Step outside to discover one of the home's true highlights: an oversized deck that invites morning coffee, evening cookouts, and everything in between. The generous backyard offers plenty of room for children to play, pets to roam, or future garden dreams to take shape. This is more than a house--it's a fresh start, a place to grow, and a home ready to welcome its very first memories

Listed by Mark Blazek • Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC

Property Details for 278 West Michigan Avenue

Architectural Style

Ranch

Waterfront

LISTING UPDATED: 05/09/2026 03:26 PM

Property Details for 278 West Michigan Avenue

Status	Active
MLS #	1530643
Days on Market	52
Taxes	$126 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Property Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential
Year Built	1940
Lot Size	0.16 AC / 7,182 SF
County	Marion County

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Listing Courtesy of Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC, Mark Blazek (423.488.4696)

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Building Information for 278 West Michigan Avenue

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,182 SF

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Principal and Interest

$1,007

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Property Information for 278 West Michigan Avenue

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Whitwell
County Or Parish: Marion

Directions: On Hwy 28 through Whitwell turn onto W Michigan Ave. and head to 278 W Michigan Ave, home is on the left
Latitude: 35.209863
Longitude: -85.515331
Postal Code: 37397
State Or Province: TN
Subdivision Name: None
Topography: Level,Cleared,Other
Road : Gravel: Yes

Taxes and HOA

Tax Legal Description: GIS 2001 033J A 012.01 BY CW
Additional Parcels: No

Parcel Number: 033o B 018.01
Association Fee: $0
Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $126

School Information

Middle Or Junior School: Whitwell Middle
High School: Whitwell High School

Elementary School: Whitwell Elementary

Parking

Garage: No
Attached Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level, Rural
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X135

Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Living Area Source: Owner
Lot Size Square Feet: 7182.0
Building Area Total: 1020.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Living Area: 1020.0
Living Area Units: Square Feet

Property and Assessments

Property Type Label: Residential
Sewer: Septic Tank

New Construction: No
Home Warranty: No
Floor Plans Count: 0
Year Built: 1940
Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Utilities

WaterSewer : Septic Tank: Yes
Water Source: Public

Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Senior Community: No
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding

Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Pool Features: None
Pool Private: No
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
Community Features: None
Parking Features: Gravel, Kitchen Level
Exterior Features: None
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Roofing : Shingle: Yes
Structures : None: Yes

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Electric: Yes
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Appliances: Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Exhaust Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher
Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Laundry
Rooms Total: 7
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Levels: One
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
Stories: 1
Green Features : Central Air: Yes
Foundation : Block: Yes
Cooling : Central: Yes
Bed/Bath : None: Yes

Room Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First

Room 2

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: First

Room 3

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: First

Room 4

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: First

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First

Room 7

Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: First

Room 8

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: First

Multi Family

Unit 1

Unit 1 Features : Living Room: Yes

Unit 2

Unit 2 Features : Kitchen: Yes

Unit 4

Unit 4 Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Property History for 278 West Michigan Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 9, 2026	Price Change REALTRACS #3152954	$199,900	—
May 9, 2026	Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530643	$199,900	—
Apr 18, 2026	Price Change REALTRACS #3152954	$209,500	—
Apr 18, 2026	Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530643	$209,500	—
Mar 18, 2026	Listed (Active) REALTRACS #3152954	$217,500	—
Mar 17, 2026	Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530643	$217,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/09/2026	Price Change REALTRACS #3152954	$199,900
05/09/2026	Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530643	$199,900
04/18/2026	Price Change REALTRACS #3152954	$209,500
04/18/2026	Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530643	$209,500
03/18/2026	Listed (Active) REALTRACS #3152954	$217,500
03/17/2026	Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530643	$217,500

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

Public Records for 278 West Michigan Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,350Additions$3,500Total$4,850

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt972 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt972 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,710 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyMARIONAPN033O B 01801

Schools near 278 West Michigan Avenue

This home is within Marion County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Jasper Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	10.3 mi
5/10	Whitwell Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	2.3 mi
4/10	South Pittsburg Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	17.4 mi
5/10	Monteagle Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	18.0 mi
7/10	Whitwell Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	2.3 mi
6/10	Whitwell High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Jasper Elementary School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	10.3 mi
5/10	Whitwell Elementary School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	2.3 mi
4/10	South Pittsburg Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	17.4 mi
5/10	Monteagle Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	18.0 mi
7/10	Whitwell Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
6/10	Whitwell High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.3 mi

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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278 West Michigan Avenue is a single family home for sale in Whitwell, TN 37397. This property was listed for sale on March 18, 2026 by Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC, it's currently listed at $199,900. This listing's school district is Marion County School District. Nearby schools include Jasper Elementary School, Whitwell Elementary School and South Pittsburg Elementary School. 278 West Michigan Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,020 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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Listing Courtesy of Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC, Mark Blazek (423.488.4696)

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