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    $230,000

    298 E Jere Whitson Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501

    4beds
    1,648sqft
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    $1,445/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $140/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basementUnique outdoor setting
    Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in Cookeville! This versatile ranch-style home offers multiple living spaces and endless possibilities for rental income, multigenerational living, or owner-occupancy with supplemental revenue. The main level features a spacious 1,088 sq. ft. layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing comfortable everyday living...even laundry hook-ups in the kitchen. Downstairs, the finished basement includes a separate 560 sq. ft. 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, ideal for tenants, guests, or extended family. An additional 1-bedroom, 1-bath space in the basement has already been framed and plumbed, offering the opportunity to complete a third unit and maximize investment potential. Step outside to enjoy a truly unique outdoor setting where the entire yard has been transformed into a thriving working garden. Rows of vibrant sunflowers create natural privacy and charm, while the fully fenced backyard provides a secure space for children, pets and gardening. Close to TTU! Property being sold As-Is. Cash or Conventional Loans only.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eleanor York,

    Exit Cross Roads Realty Cookeville 931-520-7733,

    David York,

    Exit Cross Roads Realty Cookeville

    Source: UCMLS,MLS#: 245524MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,648
      • Total interior livable area: 1,648 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: No Water Frontage View Description
      • Water view: No Water Frontage View Description
      • Waterfront features: No Water Frontage View Description
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 038.00

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type, Frame
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Gas: Natural Gas
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Cookeville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $140/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $116,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,065
      • Date on market: 7/1/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Contingent$230,000$140/sqft
        Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3262613 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Pending sale$230,000$140/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1347302 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Price change$230,000-8%$140/sqft
        Source: UCMLS #245524 Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$249,900+110%$152/sqft
        Source: UCMLS #245524 Report a problem
        7/17/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/22/2024Listed for rent$2,200$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/17/2018Sold$119,000-2.5%$72/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/6/2018Price change$122,000-4.6%$74/sqft
        Source: The Realty Firm #187719 Report a problem
        8/17/2018Listed for sale$127,900$78/sqft
        Source: The Realty Firm #187719 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,065 +2%$29,175
        2024$1,044 $29,175
        2023$1,044 +8.7%$29,175
        2022$960 $29,175
        2021-- $29,175 +46.1%
        2020$782 +33.8%$19,975
        2019$584 -6.4%$19,975 +14.1%
        2018$625 0%$17,500
        2017$625 $17,500
        2016$625 -3.6%$17,500
        2015$648 +1.9%$17,500 +1.9%
        2014$636 +2.7%$17,172 +2.7%
        2013$619 -0.1%$16,716
        2012$620 +6.1%$16,716
        2011$584 $16,716
        2010-- $16,716 +0.2%
        2009$604 $16,683
        2008$604 +7.7%$16,683
        2007$561 +3.7%$16,683
        2006$541 -2.6%$16,683 +4.7%
        2005$555 +4.1%$15,935 +4.1%
        2004$533 +5.2%$15,310
        2002$507 $15,310
        2001-- $15,310 -75%
        2000-- $61,240
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        Neighborhood: 38501

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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