Sold for $280,000

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$280,000

949 Karen Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660

3beds

1,305sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1969

0.25 Acres Lot

$280,000 Zestimate^®

$215/sqft

$1,474 Estimated rent

Home value

$280,000

$266,000 - $294,000

$1,474/mo

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What's special

Fenced-in backyardNewly added front porchNew bamboo wood flooringConvenient carport

This charming 1969 brick ranch seamlessly blends classic durability with extensive 2026-ready modern upgrades. The interior features 3 bedrooms, new bamboo wood flooring, and a cozy fireplace in the living room that flows into an open kitchen with abundant cabinetry. Recent renovations include a new heat pump (2021), new roof (2022) and a stylishly updated bathroom with a new vanity, flooring, and shower/tub combo. The exterior is designed for low-maintenance living and security, featuring a fenced-in backyard, a convenient carport, and a newly added front porch. A true standout is the massive 16x28 rear deck constructed with premium Trex composite boards. Bonus: A 1,305 sq. ft. unfinished basement offers a massive blank canvas for a home gym, workshop, o r additional living suite. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect balance of timeless character and contemporary comfort.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Central

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink

Features

Granite Counters, Remodeled
Flooring: Hardwood, See Remarks
Doors: Levered or Graspable Door Handles
Windows: Double Pane Windows
Basement: Block,Concrete,Partial Heat,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,610
Total interior livable area: 1,305 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 348
Parking features: Driveway, Asphalt, Carport
Carport spaces: 348
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
Fencing: Back Yard
Has view: Yes
View description: Mountain(s)

Lot

Size: 0.25 Acres
Dimensions: 80 x 135
Topography: Sloped

Details

Parcel number: 045b B 011.00
Zoning: R 1B

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle,See Remarks

Condition

Updated/Remodeled,Above Average
New construction: No
Year built: 1969

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Fiber Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Curbs
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: Hiara Heights

HOA

Has HOA: No
Amenities included: Landscaping

Location

Region: Kingsport

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $215/sqft
Tax assessed value: $239,400
Annual tax amount: $1,969
Date on market: 2/18/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Electric utility on property: Yes

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/24/2026	Sold	$280,000$215/sqft
Source: TVRMLS #9991339 Report a problem
3/1/2026	Pending sale	$280,000$215/sqft
Source: TVRMLS #9991339 Report a problem
2/18/2026	Listed for sale	$280,000+86.7%$215/sqft
Source: TVRMLS #9991339 Report a problem
12/2/2020	Sold	$150,000+75%$115/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/16/2007	Sold	$85,700-6.8%$66/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/2/2004	Sold	$92,000$70/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,969 +47.1%	$59,850 +101%
2024	$1,338 +2%	$29,775
2023	$1,311	$29,775
2022	$1,311	$29,775
2021	--	$29,775 +7.7%
2020	$1,281 +80.3%	$27,650
2019	$711 -43.2%	$27,650
2018	$1,251 +77.5%	$27,650
2017	$705	$27,650 +4.7%
2016	$705 -39%	$26,400 +0%
2014	$1,155 +3.1%	$26,395
2013	$1,121 -1.3%	$26,395
2012	$1,135 +4.6%	$26,395 -0.3%
2011	$1,085 +0.7%	$26,470
2010	$1,078	$26,470
2009	$1,078	$26,470
2008	--	$26,470 +23.5%
2007	$1,035 +0.8%	$21,426
2006	$1,026	$21,426
2005	$1,026 -3.4%	$21,426
2004	$1,063 +10.6%	$21,426 +3.4%
2002	$961	$20,712 +1.5%
2001	--	$20,402 -72.2%
2000	--	$73,481