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  • $448,500

    487 Kentucky Ave, Bluff City, TN 37618

    5beds
    2,851sqft
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    $2,600/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1953
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $435,600 Zestimate®
    $157/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Separate entrancesPlayground setWarm and inviting atmosphereLarge walk-in closetSeparate living spacesSpacious primary suiteSeparate shower
    VERSATILE MULTIGENERATIONAL HOME with SEPARATE LIVING SPACES in the HEART of BLUFF CITY!! Designed with flexibility and functionality in mind, this unique home is ideal for multigenerational living, an investment opportunity, short or long-term rental income, or simply anyone needing extra space and privacy. With separate living areas, entrances, and driveways (6 parking spaces), the layout offers the perfect balance of togetherness and independence. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a bonus room that could easily serve as an office, playroom, media room, or additional sleeping area. The spacious primary suite offers its own private exterior entrance, making it perfect for guests or a private owner's retreat. Inside the suite you will find a large walk-in closet, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and plenty of room to relax and unwind. The main kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and flows nicely into the living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs offers an additional 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, bonus room, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and its own laundry area, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or rental potential. The separate entrances and driveways provide privacy and convenience, while the flexible floor plan allows the home to adapt to many different lifestyles and needs. Outside, enjoy the large yard space perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, or simply relaxing outdoors. The playground set and fire pit area with decorative lighting create the perfect setting for evenings with friends and family. The one-car garage offers ample room for parking, a workshop, hobby area, or additional storage. There is also an unfinished storage room with a separate exterior entrance that provides even more space and potential. Conveniently located within walking distance to the South Fork Holston River, this property offers easy access to outdoor recreation, fishing, kayaking, and scenic beauty. Centrally located between Bristol, Johnson City, Kingsport, and Elizabethton, you are only a short drive from shopping, dining, medical facilities, schools, and entertainment, including the famous Bristol Motor Speedway. Whether you are searching for a spacious family home, income-producing property, or a unique setup with endless flexibility, this property truly offers lots of possibilities. Furniture is negotiable. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all info.
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    Listed by:

    Jessica Harkness 423-291-9584,

    Foundation Realty Group 423-218-9554

    Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9996048

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump, Other
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump, Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Laminate Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Garage Door,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,496
      • Total interior livable area: 2,851 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,103

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Parking Pad
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Dimensions: 100 x 155 IRR
      • Topography: Level, Rolling Slope
      Details
      • Parcel number: 097k G 009.00
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Raised Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Above Average,Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lee Heights Addn
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bluff City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $157/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $279,400
      • Annual tax amount: $1,748
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $435,600

        $414,000 - $457,000

        $3,856/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Pending sale$448,500$157/sqft
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        5/29/2026Listed for sale$448,500$157/sqft
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        5/23/2026Listing removed$5,500$2/sqft
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        5/10/2026Price change$5,500+3.9%$2/sqft
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        4/26/2026Listed for rent$5,295+32.5%$2/sqft
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        3/29/2026Listing removed$3,995$1/sqft
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        3/13/2026Price change$3,995-20%$1/sqft
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        3/11/2026Price change$4,995+25%$2/sqft
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        3/10/2026Price change$3,995-33.4%$1/sqft
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        3/4/2026Price change$5,995-3.3%$2/sqft
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        2/26/2026Price change$6,200+59%$2/sqft
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        2/25/2026Price change$3,900-37.1%$1/sqft
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        2/22/2026Price change$6,200+12.7%$2/sqft
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        2/10/2026Price change$5,500+22.2%$2/sqft
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        2/6/2026Price change$4,500-18.2%$2/sqft
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        1/27/2026Listed for rent$5,500+83.3%$2/sqft
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        2/15/2024Listing removed--
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        2/2/2024Price change$3,000-45.5%$1/sqft
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        2/2/2024Price change$5,500+96.4%$2/sqft
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        2/2/2024Price change$2,800-6.7%$1/sqft
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        1/29/2024Price change$3,000-45.5%$1/sqft
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        1/29/2024Price change$5,500+96.4%$2/sqft
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        1/29/2024Price change$2,800+12%$1/sqft
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        1/22/2024Price change$2,500+8.7%$1/sqft
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        1/22/2024Listed for rent$2,300$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,748 +61.9%$69,850 +145.5%
        2024$1,080 +2.4%$28,450
        2023$1,054 +3.4%$28,450
        2022$1,020 $28,450
        2021-- $28,450 +4.7%
        2020$1,046 +49.8%$27,175
        2019$698 -32.9%$27,175
        2018$1,041 -24.9%$27,175
        2017$1,386 $27,175 +25.2%
        2016$1,386 +78.2%$21,700 +0%
        2014$778 +7.5%$21,694
        2013$724 -0.7%$21,694
        2012$729 +6.2%$21,694 -0.1%
        2011$686 $21,719
        2010$686 $21,719
        2009$686 $21,719
        2008-- $21,719 +53.9%
        2007$526 $14,110
        2006$526 $14,110
        2005$526 -3.3%$14,110 +3.7%
        2004$544 +17.5%$13,605 +8.1%
        2002$463 $12,590 +5.7%
        2001-- $11,915 -73.3%
        2000-- $44,560
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 37618

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Bluff City
        • Middle: East Middle
        • High: Sullivan East

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