Discover the perfect blend of cozy charm and modern convenience in this delightful 2 -bedroom 1 bath cottage style home, just a stone's throw from the vibrant downtown shops of Sparta, TN. This home welcomes you with a spacious, covered front porch--ideal for sipping morning coffee or enjoying quiet evenings. The expansive wrap-around deck invites outdoor living, perfect for entertaining while overlooking the large, beautifully maintained yard. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior full of timeless appeal. The versatile 12x8 Florida room is a standout feature, offering a sunlit space for growing lush plants or creating a home office. For the hobbyists and tinkerers, the detached 2 car garage is a dream come true, complete with heat and electricity for year-round projects. A large laundry room, spacious 2 bedrooms, well-appointed kitchen with stainless appliances and a separate dining area complete this charming home. With its prime location near the lake, tasteful decor and generous outdoor spaces, this home is a rare find for those seeking character and convenience. Whether buying as a forever home or investment property, don't pass this one by.
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$246,900
135 Ellis Cir, Sparta, TN 38583
2beds
1,273sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1947
0.31 Acres Lot
$247,800 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$1,194 Estimated rent
Home value
$247,800
Estimated sales range
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Beautifully maintained yardCovered front porchTimeless appealWell-appointed kitchenFlorida roomExpansive wrap-around deckStainless appliances
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Listed by:
Billie Jo Josovitz 615-542-3219,
Reliant Realty ERA Powered,
James B. Seibert 615-767-2515,
Reliant Realty ERA Powered
Bought with:
Kristi Tollett, 354115
Highlands Elite Real Estate
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2981691
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Bedroom 2
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Den
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Dining room
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Kitchen
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Other
- Features: Florida Room
- Level: Florida Room
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,273
- Total interior livable area: 1,273 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,273
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 150
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 059G D 02900 000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Aluminum
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,300
- Annual tax amount: $542
- Date on market: 8/27/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/2025 | Sold | $246,900-1.2%$194/sqft |
Source:  RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2981691 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Pending sale | $249,900$196/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2981691 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+151.2%$196/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2981691 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2019 | Sold | $99,500+90.5%$78/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1986395 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2018 | Listing removed | $52,240-32.6%$41/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2018 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 1/14/2008 | Sold | $77,500+118.3%$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2002 | Sold | $35,500-11.3%$28/sqft |
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| 12/1/1997 | Sold | $40,000$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $632 +16.7% | $31,575 +73% |
| 2024 | $542 | $18,250 |
| 2023 | $542 | $18,250 |
| 2022 | $542 | $18,250 |
| 2021 | $542 | $18,250 |
| 2020 | $542 +3.9% | $18,250 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $522 0% | $16,825 |
| 2018 | $522 -0.1% | $16,825 |
| 2017 | $522 | $16,825 |
| 2016 | $522 +7% | $16,825 |
| 2015 | $488 | $16,825 |
| 2014 | -- | $16,825 +1.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $16,625 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,625 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,625 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,625 +19.2% |
| 2008 | $431 | $13,950 |
| 2007 | $431 +4.1% | $13,950 +18.2% |
| 2006 | $414 | $11,800 |
| 2005 | $414 +2% | $11,800 |
| 2004 | $406 -0.2% | $11,800 +1.5% |
| 2003 | $407 | $11,625 +8.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $10,746 -72.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $38,984 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 38583
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Woodland Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10White County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10White County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodland Park Elementary
- Middle: White Co Middle School
- High: White County High School
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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