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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,864 sqft$177/sqft
5249 Watson Rd, Cookeville, TN 38506
Single FamilyProperty Type
8.63 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$177/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping, wind rustling through the trees and your own spring bubbling through your land. This home is just outside the growing city of Cookeville. Perfect for a primary residence or vacation spot, this home boasts a completely renovated lower-level bonus space, renovated and expanded master bath, renovated guest baths and a brand new HVAC. It also comes with a metal roof with 30 year warranty. 15 minutes to shopping and dining. Purchase your own slice of heaven!Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping, wind rustling through the trees and your own spring bubbling through your land. This home is just outside the growing city of Cookeville. Perfect for a primary residence or vacation spot, this home boasts a completely renovated lower-level bonus space, renovated and expanded master bath, renovated guest baths and a brand new HVAC. It also comes with a metal roof with 30 year warranty. 15 minutes to shopping and dining. Purchase your own slice of heaven!
  • Listed by: Darrell Lewis 502.264.6900 TwoPercentRealtors@Gmail.com • 2 Percent Realty
Listing closed: 05/10/2023 12:00 AM • Source: REALTRACS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2496373

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$490,000

Avg days on market

116

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

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Property Information for 5249 Watson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,620 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Horizontal Property Regime - Detached
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • View: Valley, Lake
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 8.63 AC / 375,922 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Head south on E Spring St toward Poplar Grove Rd,Turn left onto Poplar Grove Rd, Continue straight onto Bridgeway Dr, Turn right onto Eastlake Dr, Turn left onto Bartlett Dr, Turn left onto Watson Rd.
  • Elementary School: Prescott South Elementary
  • High School: Cookeville High School
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Middle Or Junior School: Avery Trace Middle School
  • Mlg Can View: Yes
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: .00
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Parking Pad
  • 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: Carpet, Finished Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 082 02000 000
  • Lot Size Area: 8.63
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Documents Count: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: EXIST
Utilities
  • Basement: Finished
  • Cooling: Electric, Gas
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Extra Closets, Storage, Utility Connection
Bedroom Information
  • Main Level Beds: 2
Exterior Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Exterior Features: Storage, No Dock
  • Garage: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • View YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Features: Pantry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 5249 Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 10, 2023

Closed

REALTRACS #2496373

$506,900
May 1, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1511169308

$506,900

+19.0% / yr

Apr 3, 2023

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #2496373

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/10/2023

Closed

REALTRACS #2496373

$506,900
05/01/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1511169308

$506,900

+19.0% / yr

04/03/2023

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #2496373

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

Public Records for 5249 Watson Road

Taxable ValueLand$17,075Additions$94,425Total$111,500
Tax Record2025$2,966 ($247 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,864 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,152 SqFtStories1Lot Size366,775 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated2012CountyPUTNAMAPN082 02000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5249 Watson Road

This home is within Putnam County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Prescott South Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prescott South Middle School
Public5 to 8

Cookeville High School
Public9 to 12

Putnam County Vital
PublicPK to 12

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: 5249 Watson Road, Cookeville, TN 38506
$506,900
3
2,864
375,922
$44,000
2
1,320
108,900
$540,000
3
2
2,716
1,089,000
$330,000
3
1,787
33,541
$265,000
3
3
1,546
22,804
$138,500
3
2
1,903
20,010

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Listing Courtesy of 2 Percent Realty, Darrell Lewis (502.264.6900)

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