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Last Sold Price
1 bed763 sqft

8829 W Simpson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$236/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Recent updates include a new roof installed in 2020 with new gutters, and fresh paint. New water heater (2024), as well as updated electrical system and appliances, making this home both charming and functional. Step back in time with this delightful 1947-built, one-bedroom home with a BONUS ROOM, nestled in a prime location and offering a perfect opportunity for first time home buyers or investors to create their dream cottage chic retreat! The inviting covered front porch welcomes you, perfect...Recent updates include a new roof installed in 2020 with new gutters, and fresh paint. New water heater (2024), as well as updated electrical system and appliances, making this home both charming and functional. Step back in time with this delightful 1947-built, one-bedroom home with a BONUS ROOM, nestled in a prime location and offering a perfect opportunity for first time home buyers or investors to create their dream cottage chic retreat! The inviting covered front porch welcomes you, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, you'll find a versatile bonus room, currently used as a bedroom, that can serve as a home office or creative studio. The backyard features a shed for additional storage, a cozy fire pit for gathering around, and a picnic table, making it an ideal spot for outdoor entertaining or relaxing in nature. With the option to fence the yard, gardening enthusiasts can truly make this space their own. Enjoy the tranquility of rural country living while being just minutes away from the conveniences of city life-only 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville, UT Medical Center, and mere minutes from Bowers Field Community Park, shopping, and restaurants. This Property is being sold 'as-is' and the buyer is welcome to conduct an inspection for their own knowledge and information, but the seller will not be responsible for any repairs. All information contained herein was obtained from public records or the owner and deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information independently, including but not limited to HOA, restrictions, acreage, square footage, etc.
  • Listed by: Audrey McCarter • Century 21 MVP
Listing closed: 11/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: KAARMLS, MLS#: 1317703
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 MVP, Audrey McCarter

Sold By Realty Executives Associates, Bryan Ralls (757.319.1708)

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Property Information for 8829 West Simpson Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $356 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Single Family Residence
  • County: Knox County
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Sub division Name: Ogle Estate
  • Style Cottage: True

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,196 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: Knoxville
  • County Or Parish: Knox County - 1
  • Directions: From Bower Field Community Park, Turn Left onto Chapman Hwy, Turn Right onto W Simpson Rd, the destination is on your left.
  • Latitude: 35.887262
  • Longitude: -83.805699
  • MLS Area Major: Knox County - 1
  • MLS Area Minor: Knox County - 1
  • Postal Code: 37920
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Location Tax Legal Info Area: Knox County - 1
  • Remarks Misc Directions: From Bower Field Community Park, Turn Left onto Chapman Hwy, Turn Right onto W Simpson Rd, the destination is on your left.
  • Topography Level: True
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: 150BD00602
  • Location Tax Legal Info Total Tax: 356.25
  • General Property Description HOA: No
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12196.8
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Building Area Total: 763.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Source: Owner
  • General Property Description SqFt - Main Lvl: 763.0
  • 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: Owner
  • General Property Description Acres: 0.28
  • General Property Description Acre Source: Owner
  • General Property Description Site Built: Yes
  • 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
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Outbuildings Storage Shed: True
  • Exterior Features Porch - Covered: True
  • Misc Features Pantry: True
Interior Features
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Cooling Details: Yes
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Heating Details: Central, Electric
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating Central: Yes
  • Fireplace None: True
  • Cooling Central Cooling: True
  • Floors Carpet: True
  • Floors Laminate: True
  • Floors Vinyl: True
  • Basement Crawl Space: True
  • General Property Description Number of Bedrooms: 1
  • General Property Description Number of Rooms: 4
  • General Property Description Fireplace: No
  • General Property Description Number of Fireplace: 0.0
  • General Property Description Basement: No
  • General Property Description Bonus Room: Yes
  • General Property Description Extra Storage: Yes
  • Heat Central: True
  • Dining Area Eat-in Kitchen: True
  • Appliances Dishwasher: True
  • Appliances Range: True
  • Appliances Refrigerator: True
  • Other Rooms DenStudy: True
  • Misc Features WasherDryer Connect: True

Room Information

Room
  • Rooms Total: 4

Rental

Rent Information
  • General Property Description Restrictions: No
  • Tenant Expenses Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Tenant Expenses Heating: Central,Electric

Property History for 8829 West Simpson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922927830

$180,000

+16.4% / yr

Nov 21, 2025

Closed

KAARMLS #1317703

$180,000—
Oct 10, 2025

Contract - Not Showing

KAARMLS #1317703

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922927830

$180,000

+16.4% / yr

11/21/2025

Closed

KAARMLS #1317703

$180,000
10/10/2025

Contract - Not Showing

KAARMLS #1317703

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Public records

8829 West Simpson Road

Beds

2

Total Finished SqFt

672 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

672 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

4,753 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 8829 West Simpson Road

This home is within Knox County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Hopewell Elementary School
PublicK to 5

South Doyle Middle School
Public6 to 8

South Doyle High School
Public9 to 12

Career Magnet Academy
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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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 MVP, Audrey McCarter

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