Charming Basement Rancher in Knoxville, Tennessee - 6553 E Garwood Circle
Discover comfort, flexibility, and potential in this beautifully maintained basement rancher in the heart of Fountain City, Knoxville, TN. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this inviting home blends modern updates with the classic charm of one of Knoxville's most established communities—perfect for first-time buyers, families, or anyone seeking room to grow.
Key Features
Updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, bright finishes, and ample storage
Three comfortable main-level bedrooms and two full bathrooms
Expansive covered porch ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings
Fenced backyard offering privacy and a safe space for kids or pets
Two-car carport with easy potential for garage conversion
Spacious basement with fireplace — ideal for recreation, home office, or future apartment
Quiet street in an established neighborhood near shopping, dining, and schools
Lifestyle & Location
Enjoy the easy pace of Fountain City living, where friendly neighborhoods and mature trees meet quick access to downtown Knoxville. Spend weekends exploring local parks, coffee shops, and trails—or stay home and relax on your oversized porch overlooking your private backyard. The finished basement provides endless options for expansion, whether you're adding a media room, gym, or in-law suite.
Value & Buyer Appeal
Perfect for those seeking move-in-ready comfort with room to customize. This home's flexible floor plan and prime location make it an outstanding value for buyers looking to grow or invest in Knoxville's thriving real estate market.
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Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Fountain City rancher your next home. Schedule your private showing today and experience its warmth, space, and potential firsthand.
Disclaimer
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Price cut: $5K (6/29)
$334,900
6553 E Garwood Cir, Knoxville, TN 37918
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious basement with fireplaceFenced backyardTwo-car carportAmple storageWhite shaker cabinetsBright finishesFlexible floor plan
- 521 days
- 623
- 54
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Missy Sanders 865-384-2331,
Stephenson Realty & Auction 865-457-2327,
Blythe B Sanders,
Stephenson Realty & Auction
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1295170
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Features
- Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Other, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 048FA008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Greenwood Forest Unit 1 Rev
Location
- Region: Knoxville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $191,700
- Annual tax amount: $745
- Date on market: 3/29/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $334,900-1.5%$167/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $339,900-1.4%$170/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $344,900-1.4%$172/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Price change | $349,900-1.4%$175/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $354,900-1.4%$177/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $359,900-1.4%$180/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $364,900-1.4%$182/sqft |
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| 3/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,900+41.5%$185/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Sold | $261,500-9.8%$131/sqft |
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| 10/14/2022 | Sold | $290,000+1.8%$145/sqft |
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| 9/16/2022 | Pending sale | $284,900$142/sqft |
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| 9/13/2022 | Price change | $284,900-3.4%$142/sqft |
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| 8/26/2022 | Price change | $294,900-1.7%$147/sqft |
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| 8/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,900+59.5%$150/sqft |
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| 7/22/2020 | Sold | $188,000+1.6%$94/sqft |
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| 6/19/2020 | Pending sale | $185,000$93/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Knoxville-West #1120414 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $185,000+5.1%$93/sqft |
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| 3/6/2020 | Sold | $176,000-2.2%$88/sqft |
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| 2/8/2020 | Pending sale | $179,900$90/sqft |
Source: HouseVending Realty, LLC #1100808 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2020 | Price change | $179,900-2.7%$90/sqft |
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| 12/16/2019 | Price change | $184,900-2.4%$92/sqft |
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| 12/6/2019 | Price change | $189,500-0.2%$95/sqft |
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| 11/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $189,900+72.8%$95/sqft |
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| 9/5/2019 | Listing removed | $109,900$55/sqft |
Source: HouseVending Realty, LLC #1088498 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2019 | Listed for sale | $109,900$55/sqft |
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| 8/19/2019 | Pending sale | $109,900$55/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $109,900+74.2%$55/sqft |
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| 6/6/2019 | Sold | $63,100$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $745 | $47,925 |
| 2024 | $745 | $47,925 |
| 2023 | $745 | $47,925 |
| 2022 | $745 -2.1% | $47,925 +33.6% |
| 2021 | $761 | $35,875 -75% |
| 2020 | $761 | $143,500 |
| 2019 | $761 | $143,500 |
| 2018 | $761 | -- |
| 2017 | $761 +9% | $35,875 |
| 2016 | $698 | -- |
| 2015 | $698 | -- |
| 2014 | $698 0% | -- |
| 2013 | $698 -43.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,229 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,229 | $25,500 |
| 2010 | $1,229 | $25,500 |
| 2009 | $1,229 -11.8% | $25,500 +0.7% |
| 2008 | $1,393 +0% | $25,325 |
| 2007 | $1,393 | $25,325 |
| 2006 | $1,393 | $25,325 |
| 2005 | $1,393 +35.7% | $25,325 +48.3% |
| 2004 | $1,026 +6.2% | $17,075 |
| 2003 | $966 | $17,075 |
| 2002 | -- | $17,075 |
| 2001 | -- | $17,075 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $15,525 |
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