Last Sold Price
2 beds956 sqft$262/sqft
5940 Atkins Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

Description

Charming Two-Bedroom Home Near Fountain City This beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is a perfect blend of comfort and nature, offering a quiet-serene lifestyle just steps away from a picturesque creek. Nestled among vibrant wildflowers and fruit vines, this home showcases the natural beauty of its surroundings while providing modern conveniences. This home is equipped with energy efficient features that help lower utility bills while keeping your indoor environment comfortable. -New...Charming Two-Bedroom Home Near Fountain City This beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is a perfect blend of comfort and nature, offering a quiet-serene lifestyle just steps away from a picturesque creek. Nestled among vibrant wildflowers and fruit vines, this home showcases the natural beauty of its surroundings while providing modern conveniences. This home is equipped with energy efficient features that help lower utility bills while keeping your indoor environment comfortable. -New HVAC -New Roof -New Windows -Lifetime Warranty on Floors -Designer Finishes -Space for a Garden, Patio, and/or Pond
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alexis Janis • Atomic Rentals and Sales

Property Details for 5940 Atkins Road

Status
MLS #
1272499
Days on Market
37
Taxes
$314 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
Architectural Style
Other
View
Country Setting
Style Other
True

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$255,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

100.2%

Knoxville, TN

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$217,000 | 6620 Collins Lane, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/28
1

$217,000

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2
Bedrooms
832
Square Feet
1
Acres
$229,000 | 5944 Atkins Road, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/27
2

$229,000

Sold 06/18/25

2
Bedrooms
1,092
Square Feet
0.66
Acres
$287,500 | 6227 Atkins Road, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/15
3

$287,500

Sold 01/06/26

2
Bedrooms
1,107
Square Feet
0.35
Acres
$255,000 | 5429 Brown Gap Road, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/19
4

$255,000

Sold 12/19/24

2
Bedrooms
780
Square Feet
1.74
Acres
$286,000 | 4603 Fulton Drive, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/29
5

$286,000

Sold 06/13/25

2
Bedrooms
1,003
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$265,000 | 6012 Edmondson Lane, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/29
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2
Bedrooms
897
Square Feet
1.6
Acres
$277,500 | 5412 Morning Dove Circle Northeast, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$277,500

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2
Bedrooms
1,000
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$185,000 | 7521 Old Maynardville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37938
1/16
8

$185,000

Sold 02/05/25

2
Bedrooms
1,068
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
$215,000 | 6127 Atkins Road, Knoxville, TN 37918
1/23
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$215,000

Sold 07/14/25

2
Bedrooms
1,198
Square Feet
1
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Atomic Rentals and Sales, Alexis Janis

Sold By Trio Property and Real Estate Services, Trent Hoots (865.556.4941)

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Building Information for 5940 Atkins Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF

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Property Information for 5940 Atkins Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Knoxville
  • County Or Parish: Knox County - 1
  • Directions: Take exit 387A toward Lexington onto I-275 N. Go for 3.0 mi. Take exit 3 toward Asheville onto I-640 E. Go for 2.3 mi. Take exit 6 toward Broadway/US-441/Old Broadway. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto Old Broadway NE. Go for 0.2 mi. Continue on Tazewell Pike NE. Go for 243 ft. Keep left onto Tazewell Pike NE. Go for 0.5 mi. Turn right onto Tazewell Pike NE (TN-331 N). Go for 4.3 mi. Turn left onto Carter Rd. Go for 0.3 mi. Turn right onto Atkins Rd. Go for 0.6 mi.
  • Latitude: 36.081517
  • Longitude: -83.88455
  • MLS Area Major: Knox County - 1
  • MLS Area Minor: Knox County - 1
  • Postal Code: 37918
  • State Or Province: TN
  • View Country Setting: True
  • Location Tax Legal Info Area: Knox County - 1
  • Remarks Misc Directions: Take exit 387A toward Lexington onto I-275 N. Go for 3.0 mi. Take exit 3 toward Asheville onto I-640 E. Go for 2.3 mi. Take exit 6 toward Broadway/US-441/Old Broadway. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto Old Broadway NE. Go for 0.2 mi. Continue on Tazewell Pike NE. Go for 243 ft. Keep left onto Tazewell Pike NE. Go for 0.5 mi. Turn right onto Tazewell Pike NE (TN-331 N). Go for 4.3 mi. Turn left onto Carter Rd. Go for 0.3 mi. Turn right onto Atkins Rd. Go for 0.6 mi.
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off-Street Parking
  • Atchd Dtchd Type Detached: True
  • Garage Parking Off-Street Parking: True
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 039 16702
  • Location Tax Legal Info Total Tax: 314.0
  • General Property Description HOA: No
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Tax Records
  • Lot Size Area: 0.74
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32234.4
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Features: Creek, Level
  • Building Area Total: 956.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description SqFt - Main Lvl: 956.0
  • 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: 0.74
  • General Property Description Acre Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description Site Built: Yes
  • Lot Description Creek: True
  • Lot Description Level: 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
  • Misc Features Internet Available: True
  • Sewer Septic Tank: True
  • Water Public: True
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood, Block
  • Siding Wood: True
  • Exterior Features Windows - Insulated: True
Interior Features
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Cooling Details: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace None: True
  • Cooling Central Cooling: True
  • Floors Vinyl: True
  • Basement Crawl Space: True
  • General Property Description Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • General Property Description Number of Rooms: 5
  • General Property Description Fireplace: No
  • General Property Description Number of Fireplace: 0.0
  • General Property Description Basement: No
  • General Property Description Bonus Room: No
  • Heat Central: True
  • Appliances Smoke Detector: True
  • Misc Features Walk-in Shower: True
  • Misc Features WasherDryer Connect: True
Room Information
Room
  • Rooms Total: 5
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Description Restrictions: No
  • Tenant Expenses Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Tenant Expenses Heating: Central,Electric

Property History for 5940 Atkins Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2024

Closed

KAARMLS #1272499

$249,999
Sep 15, 2024

Contract - Not Showing

KAARMLS #1272499

Aug 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1272499

$260,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2024

Closed

KAARMLS #1272499

$249,999
09/15/2024

Contract - Not Showing

KAARMLS #1272499

08/09/2024

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1272499

$260,000

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

Public Records for 5940 Atkins Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$680 ($57 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt956 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt956 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,449 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2015CountyKNOXAPN039 16702

Schools near 5940 Atkins 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
Gibbs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Gibbs Middle School
Public6 to 8

Gibbs High School
Public9 to 12

KCS Virtual High School
Public9 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: 5940 Atkins Road, Knoxville, TN 37918
$249,999
2
956
32,234
$229,000
2
1,092
28,749
$20,000
2
0.5
832
104,544
$7,000
3
0.5
992
29,289
2
1,620
43,560
$70,000
3
980
43,560

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Listing Courtesy of Atomic Rentals and Sales, Alexis Janis

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