516 Madison Ave, Sparta, TN 38583
What's special
When you're comparing homes, sometimes the difference comes down to what already makes sense. This all-brick home in Sparta's Dixieland subdivision sits on a corner lot just shy of half an acre and offers approximately 1,400 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a dedicated laundry room, and a separate office/flex space. The layout gives you something buyers are starting to appreciate again: defined spaces. The living room flows toward the kitchen and dining area, but each space still stands on its own. You can cook without looking straight across an entire great room, work from home without giving up a bedroom, and enjoy a little separation between how each room is used. The kitchen has a warm, comfortable feel with soft green cabinetry, open wood shelving, a dining area with backyard access, plus a new stove/oven and refrigerator already in place. The updates here go well beyond what you immediately see. The sellers have installed engineered LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, painted the entire interior, updated the bathroom fixtures and tub with new fittings, converted the plumbing to PEX piping, and completed a full crawlspace encapsulation. Outside, the all-brick exterior, mature trees, and spacious corner-lot setting add to the appeal, giving the property a solid presence and plenty of usable outdoor space. This home offers a thoughtful mix of function, meaningful improvements, and space that works well from one room to the next. It's comfortable, practical, and already has many of the updates buyers are often hoping to find before they ever start making a place their own. The home is also connected to public sewer and natural gas, with natural gas heat, adding another practical layer to the property's everyday functionality.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Main Level, Other
Features
- Patio & porch: Stoop
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 133.4 x 90 IRR
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 023.00
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Dixieland
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $204,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,022
- Date on market: 9/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000+16.1%$186/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Sold | $224,000-2.6%$160/sqft |
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| 1/10/2024 | Contingent | $229,900$164/sqft |
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| 12/13/2023 | Price change | $229,900-8%$164/sqft |
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| 11/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $249,900+99.9%$179/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/17/2017 | Sold | $125,000+71.2%$89/sqft |
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| 4/5/2016 | Sold | $73,000-20.7%$52/sqft |
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| 11/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $92,000+73.6%$66/sqft |
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| 12/10/1998 | Sold | $53,000$38/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,023 +31.1% | $51,075 +94.4% |
| 2024 | $780 | $26,275 |
| 2023 | $780 | $26,275 |
| 2022 | $780 | $26,275 |
| 2021 | $780 | $26,275 |
| 2020 | $780 +14.6% | $26,275 +19.7% |
| 2019 | $680 +0% | $21,950 |
| 2018 | $680 +0.1% | $21,950 +35.9% |
| 2017 | $680 +35.7% | $16,150 |
| 2016 | $501 +7% | $16,150 |
| 2015 | $468 | $16,150 |
| 2014 | -- | $16,150 -2.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $16,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,500 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $520 | $16,825 |
| 2007 | $520 +7.1% | $16,825 +21.7% |
| 2006 | $485 | $13,825 |
| 2005 | $485 +2% | $13,825 |
| 2004 | $476 -2.1% | $13,825 -0.4% |
| 2003 | $486 | $13,875 +0.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $13,861 -72.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $49,762 |
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