Welcome to 126 Buffalo Creek Road in Johnson City -- where location, charm, and opportunity come together in one of the most sought-after pockets of the Tri-Cities.
Just steps from Milligan University (seriously... you can hear the game from your porch), this 2-bedroom home offers a rare chance to own in a highly desirable, hard-to-find area. Properties this close to campus don't come up often -- and when they do, they don't last.
Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, a cozy and functional layout, and natural light that makes the space feel warm and inviting. The home has been well-maintained and thoughtfully updated over time, giving you a solid foundation whether you're looking for a primary residence, a game-day getaway, or an income-producing investment.
Step outside and it only gets better -- enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the covered and screened-in porch overlooking Buffalo Creek, with peaceful water sounds and scenic views creating your own private retreat. The fully fenced yard, storage shed, and carport add both convenience and value.
Location is everything here:
• Under 1 mile to Milligan
• Minutes to East Tennessee State University
• Easy access to I-26, dining, shopping, and all that Johnson City has to offer
Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone wanting to be close to it all while still enjoying a quiet, tucked-away setting -- this one checks boxes most homes simply can't.
Opportunities like this in this location are rare. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!!
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Pending
$245,000
126 Buffalo Creek Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601
2beds
903sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
0.3 Acres Lot
$238,900 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced yardStorage shedCozy and functional layoutOriginal hardwood floors
- 69 days |
- 104 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexis T Greene 423-431-9587,
Greater Impact Realty Jonesborough 423-973-8634,
Samantha Jenkins 423-930-7635,
Greater Impact Realty Jonesborough
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9994204
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,665
- Total interior livable area: 903 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 102 x 140 IRR
- Topography: Level, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 055l C 01100 000
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Johnson City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,200
- Annual tax amount: $874
- Date on market: 4/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,THDA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$238,900
$227,000 - $251,000
$1,292/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $245,000$271/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9994204 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000+42.4%$271/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9994204 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2024 | Sold | $172,000+4.3%$190/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9961588 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2024 | Contingent | $164,900$183/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9961588 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $164,900+258.5%$183/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9961588 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/1997 | Sold | $46,000$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $874 +2.3% | $22,300 |
| 2024 | $854 | $22,300 |
| 2023 | $854 +6.4% | $22,300 |
| 2022 | $803 | $22,300 |
| 2021 | -- | $22,300 +19.9% |
| 2020 | $804 | $18,600 |
| 2019 | $804 +1.4% | $18,600 |
| 2018 | $792 +1.8% | $18,600 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $778 +0.4% | $18,275 |
| 2016 | $775 -0.2% | $18,275 |
| 2015 | $777 +2% | $18,275 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $761 +6.4% | $17,825 +3.4% |
| 2013 | $715 +5.8% | $17,237 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $676 -0.1% | $17,212 |
| 2011 | $677 -3.1% | $17,212 |
| 2010 | $699 +20.2% | $17,212 +20.2% |
| 2009 | $582 +7.2% | $14,325 +5.6% |
| 2008 | $543 +3.1% | $13,565 |
| 2007 | $526 | $13,565 |
| 2006 | $526 -20.2% | $13,565 |
| 2005 | $659 +25.6% | $13,565 +25.6% |
| 2004 | $525 +8% | $10,800 |
| 2002 | $486 | $10,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $10,800 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $43,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10East Side Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6 mi
- 5/10T A Dugger Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 6/10Elizabethton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Side
- Middle: T A Dugger
- High: Elizabethton
Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Tennessee
- Carter County
- Johnson City
- 37601
- 126 Buffalo Creek Rd




