Nestled directly within the iconic grounds of the University of the South, 77 Kentucky Ave offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Sewanee’s storied landscape. This classic brick ranch combines the ease of single-level living with the unmatched prestige of a campus location, making it a standout find for those who value both tradition and versatility.
The main residence spans 1,400 square feet, featuring three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Windows invite an abundance of natural light into the living spaces, creating an atmosphere that is both bright and grounded. Outside, the expansive yard provides a lush, open canvas for gardening or hosting gatherings. The true jewel of this property is the detached 660-square-foot guesthouse. Complete with its own full kitchenette and a full bathroom, this secondary dwelling is a flexible space that’s hard to find. Whether you envision it as a sophisticated home office, a creative studio, or a private retreat for visitors, it adds incredible value and functionality to the estate.
Living on the mountain means being part of a unique, vibrant community where world-class lectures, scenic trails, and collegiate charm are just beyond your doorstep. Properties on the University leasehold are a rarity; 77 Kentucky Ave is your chance to step into the heart of it all.
Active
$499,900
77 Kentucky Ave, Sewanee, TN 37375
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1966
0.69 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 17 days
- 563
- 24
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anne Chenoweth 931-205-1299,
Compass 615-383-6964,
Thomas (Tom) Banks 931-636-6620,
Monteagle Sewanee REALTORS
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3509975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 2
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Den
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Kitchen
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x12
Living room
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x11
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Aggregate
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Dimensions: 175.54 x 174.23
- Features: Sloped
- Topography: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 069K A 02600L000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sewanee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $357/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $191,900
- Annual tax amount: $957
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900$357/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $957 | $47,975 |
| 2024 | $957 | $47,975 |
| 2023 | $957 +6.4% | $47,975 |
| 2022 | $900 +24.1% | $47,975 +90.6% |
| 2021 | $725 | $25,175 |
| 2020 | $725 +12.4% | $25,175 |
| 2019 | $645 -4.2% | $25,175 |
| 2018 | $673 +13.5% | $25,175 |
| 2017 | $593 | $25,175 |
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Neighborhood: 37375
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sewanee Elementary
- Middle: South Middle School
- High: Franklin Co 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.





