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    • $229,900

    1693 Highway 138, Mercer, TN 38392

    2beds
    1,000sqft
    : 
    $1,360/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    -- sqft lot
    $219,700 Zestimate®
    $230/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Comfortable kitchenAdditional lot
    Unique live/work opportunity in the heart of Mercer! This one-of-a-kind single-family home features an attached commercial space with endless potential. The residential living area offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a comfortable kitchen and open living/dining space. The expansive commercial portion of the property has a rich local history, previously serving as the town fire department, retail shop, restaurant, ice cream parlor, and antique store. With renovation, this versatile space could be transformed into additional living quarters, a family-owned business, event venue, studio, or residential/commercial rental. An additional lot is included in the purchase price, providing valuable flexibility for outdoor entertaining, open-air retail, parking, or future expansion. Located in the charming community of Mercer, directly across from the popular Papa Daddy's Restaurant, this property offers excellent visibility and small-town appeal. A rare opportunity for buyers seeking space, character, and income potential all in one. Property to be sold As Is.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jane B Betts,

    Town and Country 731-668-7000

    Source: CWTAR,MLS#: 2600637MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210.25
      • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.5
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196
      • Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 1215
      • Dimensions: 27.0 x 45.0
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 203
      • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 203
      • Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.5
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 480
      • Dimensions: 20.0 x 24.0
      Utility room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 170
      • Dimensions: 17.0 x 10.0
      Heating
      • Other
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Multi Units
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl
      • Windows: Vinyl Frames
      • Has basement: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,900
      • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Open, Other
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
      Lot
      • Dimensions: .79 irreg
      Details
      • Parcel number: 138 B 021.00
      • Zoning description: Residential and Commercial
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Raised, Slab
      Condition
      • false
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1978

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Mercer

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $230/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $66,800
      • Annual tax amount: $313
      • Date on market: 2/16/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $219,700

        $209,000 - $231,000

        $1,269/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/16/2026Listed for sale$229,900-10.9%$230/sqft
        Source: CWTAR #2600637 Report a problem
        5/22/2024Listing removed$258,000$258/sqft
        Source: Exit Realty #2603688 Report a problem
        2/9/2024Price change$258,000-0.4%$258/sqft
        Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2603688 Report a problem
        12/22/2023Listed for sale$259,000-5.8%$259/sqft
        Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2603688 Report a problem
        12/15/2023Listing removed--
        Source: CWTAR #233724 Report a problem
        9/14/2023Listed for sale$275,000+358.3%$275/sqft
        Source: CWTAR #233724 Report a problem
        11/9/2016Sold$60,000$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$313 $16,700
        2024$313 $16,700
        2023$313 $16,700
        2022$313 -9.9%$16,700 +13%
        2021$347 $14,775
        2020$347 $14,775
        2019$347 $14,775
        2018$347 -11.4%$14,775 -7.7%
        2017$392 $16,000
        2016$392 -31.1%$16,000 -39.6%
        2015$569 $26,480
        2014$569 $26,480
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 38392

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        13 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Jackson Madison Consolidated District

        Source: CWTAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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