Spacious 5-Bedroom Home - Tons of Potential!
This large 3,300 sq. ft. home offers incredible space and versatility, featuring 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Situated on A LITTLE OVER 1 peaceful acre, the property provides a beautiful country feel while being just moments from town—the perfect blend of privacy and convenience.
The home needs some TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add value or customize to their taste. The upstairs area can be converted into its own apartment, providing strong potential for a 2-unit setup or multigenerational living.
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Price cut: $16K (9/17)
$259,000
172 County Road 653, Athens, TN 37303
5beds
3,300sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1983
1.12 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful country feel
- 148 days
- 633
- 30
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
LaShawna "Peaches" Lenoir 423-920-0300,
Southern Homes Realty Group 423-744-3515
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3214778
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Other, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
- Finished area below ground: 2,300
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Size: 1.12 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 076 29300 000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $78/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $253,000
- Annual tax amount: $685
- Date on market: 5/17/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Price change | $259,000-5.8%$78/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+918.5%$83/sqft |
Source:  East Tennessee Realtors #1324759 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $27,000-90.8%$8/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $295,000-6.3%$89/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $315,000-4.3%$95/sqft |
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| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $329,000-10.8%$100/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,000+235.5%$112/sqft |
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| 3/7/2008 | Sold | $110,000$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $685 | $63,250 |
| 2024 | $685 | $63,250 |
| 2023 | $685 +10.3% | $63,250 +57.6% |
| 2022 | $621 | $40,125 |
| 2021 | $621 | $40,125 |
| 2020 | $621 | $40,125 |
| 2019 | $621 | $40,125 |
| 2018 | $621 0% | $40,125 +38.4% |
| 2017 | $621 +32.4% | $29,000 |
| 2016 | $469 | $29,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $29,000 +0.1% |
| 2014 | $468 | $28,980 |
| 2013 | $468 | $28,980 |
| 2012 | -- | $28,980 -7.3% |
| 2011 | $486 | $31,262 |
| 2010 | $486 | $31,262 |
| 2009 | $486 | $31,262 |
| 2008 | $486 | $31,262 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,262 +22.2% |
| 2006 | $486 | $25,580 |
| 2005 | $486 | $25,580 |
| 2004 | $486 | $25,580 |
| 2002 | $486 | $25,580 |
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Neighborhood: 37303
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Calhoun Elementary
- Middle: Calhoun Elementary
- High: McMinn 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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