Calling all investors and visionaries! This classic 1940s southern cottage in Portland is brimming with potential and charm. Situated on a 0.14-acre corner lot, this rustic gem features a welcoming rocking chair front porch and a manageable yard that's perfect for low-maintenance living. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Some updates have been made but it still needs your personal touch and TLC to bring it back to life. With the right improvements, this could be a fantastic rental property or cozy residence. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Portland’s shopping, dining, parks, and more. Being sold as-is with no repairs- this is your chance to invest in a piece of southern charm and make it shine once again. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
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$90,000
500 S Russell St, Portland, TN 37148
2beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1940
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$89,700 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$1,406 Estimated rent
Home value
$89,700
$84,000 - $96,000
$1,406/mo
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Rocking chair front porchManageable yardCorner lot
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Listing Provided by:
Cindy Hadfield 615-663-1217,
Elam Real Estate
Bought with:
Chantell Turner, 367783
Elam Real Estate
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2823128
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 2
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Kitchen
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x8
Living room
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Heating
- Electric, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 936
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 936
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Dimensions: 92 x 71 IRR
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 033G G 02000 000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Portland
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $90,000-30.8%$96/sqft |
Source:  RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2823128 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $130,000$139/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2823128 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Price change | $130,000-25.7%$139/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2823128 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+600%$187/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2823128 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2019 | Sold | $25,000-28.6%$27/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2061522 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2019 | Price change | $35,000-25.5%$37/sqft |
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| 8/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $47,000$50/sqft |
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| 7/18/2019 | Listing removed | $47,000$50/sqft |
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| 7/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $47,000$50/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $733 | $31,575 |
| 2024 | $733 +31.8% | $31,575 +93.7% |
| 2023 | $556 +2.6% | $16,300 -75% |
| 2022 | $542 +47% | $65,200 |
| 2021 | $369 | $65,200 |
| 2020 | $369 -31.9% | $65,200 |
| 2019 | $541 +435.2% | $65,200 +127.2% |
| 2018 | $101 | $28,700 |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | $261 | $8,355 |
| 2010 | $261 +5% | $8,355 |
| 2009 | $248 | $8,355 -17.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,180 +31.3% |
| 2007 | $257 | $7,754 |
| 2006 | $257 +1.8% | $7,754 +15.1% |
| 2005 | $252 | $6,739 |
| 2004 | $252 | $6,739 |
| 2002 | $252 | $6,739 +22.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $5,483 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $21,931 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 37148
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10J W Wiseman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Portland East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Portland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: J W Wiseman Elementary
- Middle: Portland East Middle School
- High: Portland 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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