Forest Heights cottage! A rare find in one of Knoxville's most accessible and sought-after neighborhoods. This three bedroom, two bathroom house offers incredible curb appeal and inviting character from the moment you arrive.
Inside, you'll find comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, while outside, a huge screened-in back porch and adjoining deck create the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Tennessee evenings year-round. Additional highlights include a Generac home standby natural gas generator with warranty for added peace of mind, as well as a washer and dryer purchased in 2026.
Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Tennessee campus, the Greenway, Lakeshore Park, and Tyson Park, this home also offers easy access to the dining, shopping, and entertainment options of Bearden. Whether you're looking for outdoor recreation, a quick commute, or vibrant local amenities, this Forest Heights gem puts it all within reach.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a home that perfectly combines charm, location, and lifestyle.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (7/16)
$489,900
509 Highland Hills Rd, Knoxville, TN 37919
3beds
1,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$376/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 71 days |
- 608 |
- 36 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Hickman 865-306-8357,
First Neighborhoods Realty 865-446-0055
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1344113
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Slab
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 1,304 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 130
- Features: Wooded, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 107JB002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highland Hills
Location
- Region: Knoxville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $376/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $332,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,291
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Pending sale | $489,900$376/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Price change | $489,900-2%$376/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900+63.9%$383/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Sold | $305,000+58%$234/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2012 | Sold | $193,000-3%$148/sqft |
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| 8/7/2012 | Price change | $199,000-5.2%$153/sqft |
Source: realty executives associates #796660 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2012 | Price change | $210,000-2.3%$161/sqft |
Source: realty executives associates #796660 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $215,000-2.2%$165/sqft |
Source: realty executives associates #796660 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2011 | Listing removed | $219,900$169/sqft |
Source: realty executives associates #752380 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2011 | Price change | $219,900-4.3%$169/sqft |
Source: realty executives associates #752380 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $229,900+6.9%$176/sqft |
Source: realty executives associates #752380 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2007 | Sold | $215,000+16.8%$165/sqft |
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| 5/4/2005 | Sold | $184,000+53.3%$141/sqft |
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| 2/28/2000 | Sold | $120,000+31.9%$92/sqft |
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| 4/3/1996 | Sold | $91,000+2.2%$70/sqft |
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| 4/29/1994 | Sold | $89,000$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,291 | $83,050 |
| 2024 | $1,291 | $83,050 |
| 2023 | $1,291 | $83,050 |
| 2022 | $1,291 +7.9% | $83,050 +47.3% |
| 2021 | $1,196 | $56,400 -75% |
| 2020 | $1,196 | $225,600 |
| 2019 | $1,196 | $225,600 +17.4% |
| 2018 | $1,196 -53.7% | $192,200 +240.8% |
| 2017 | $2,586 +4.4% | $56,400 |
| 2016 | $2,477 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,477 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,477 +7.2% | -- |
| 2013 | $2,311 -0.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,316 | -- |
| 2011 | $2,316 | $48,050 |
| 2010 | $2,316 | $48,050 |
| 2009 | $2,316 +26.6% | $48,050 +44.5% |
| 2008 | $1,829 | $33,250 |
| 2007 | $1,829 | $33,250 |
| 2006 | $1,829 | $33,250 |
| 2005 | $1,829 +8.9% | $33,250 +19% |
| 2004 | $1,680 +6.2% | $27,950 |
| 2003 | $1,582 | $27,950 |
| 2002 | -- | $27,950 |
| 2001 | -- | $27,950 +26% |
| 2000 | -- | $22,175 |
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Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Bearden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Bearden Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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