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Sold for $232,000
  • $232,000

    298 E Jere Whitson Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501

    4beds
    1,648sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $232,000 Zestimate®
    $141/sqft
    $1,984 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $232,000

    $220,000 - $244,000

    $1,984/mo

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    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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    Listed by:

    Eleanor York,

    Exit Cross Roads Realty Cookeville,

    David York,

    Exit Cross Roads Realty Cookeville

    Bought with:

    Deanna Jenkins, 365450

    First Realty Company

    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)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile
    • 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

    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: $141/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $116,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,065
    • Date on market: 7/1/2026
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold$232,000+0.9%$141/sqft
    Source: UCMLS #245524 Report a problem
    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
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 38501

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