Charming and completely updated, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in South Knoxville offers modern style and cozy comfort. Step onto the covered front porch and into a bright, open living space. The fully renovated kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, brand-new cabinetry, and stunning butcher block countertops. Fresh paint, new flooring, and thoughtful updates throughout make this home move-in ready. The bathroom is beautifully refreshed with updated fixtures and a clean, modern look. Enjoy the convenience of one-level living in a quiet, established neighborhood just minutes from downtown Knoxville, Ijams Nature Center, and the Urban Wilderness. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, attending the University of Tennessee, or investing, 953 Valley Dr SW is the perfect blend of location, quality, and value. Don't miss this South Knox gem—schedule your showing today!
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$207,500
953 Valley Dr, Knoxville, TN 37920
2beds
625sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$209,700 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$1,281 Estimated rent
Home value
$209,700
$197,000 - $224,000
$1,281/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Derek Setzer 865-588-3232,
Realty Executives Associates,
Roy Nicaud,
Realty Executives Associates
Bought with:
Whitney Walker-Mcghee, 347236
Walker Realty Group, LLC
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3101609
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 625
- Total interior livable area: 625 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 625
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Covered
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46.02 x 126 x IRR
- Features: Rolling Slope
- Topography: Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 123HG007
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Plaza Park Pt 25
Location
- Region: Knoxville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $49,900
- Annual tax amount: $463
- Date on market: 6/28/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $207,500-1.2%$332/sqft |
Source:  RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3101609 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Pending sale | $210,000$336/sqft |
Source:  East Tennessee Realtors #1306476 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $210,000+180%$336/sqft |
Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1306476 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Sold | $75,000$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $194 | $12,475 |
| 2024 | $194 | $12,475 |
| 2023 | $194 | $12,475 |
| 2022 | $194 +14.8% | $12,475 +56.4% |
| 2021 | $169 | $7,975 -75% |
| 2020 | $169 | $31,900 |
| 2019 | $169 | $31,900 |
| 2018 | $169 -14% | -- |
| 2017 | $196 -13.4% | $7,975 |
| 2016 | $227 | -- |
| 2015 | $227 -46% | -- |
| 2014 | $420 +7.2% | -- |
| 2013 | $392 +81.9% | -- |
| 2012 | $215 | -- |
| 2011 | $215 | $9,125 |
| 2010 | $215 | $9,125 |
| 2009 | $215 +7.5% | $9,125 +22.5% |
| 2008 | $200 +0% | $7,450 |
| 2007 | $200 | $7,450 |
| 2006 | $200 | $7,450 |
| 2005 | $200 -3.6% | $7,450 +6% |
| 2004 | $208 | $7,025 |
| 2003 | $208 | $7,025 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,025 |
| 2001 | -- | $7,025 +134.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $3,000 |
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Neighborhood: Vestal
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mooreland Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10South Doyle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10South Doyle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mooreland Heights Elementary
- Middle: South Doyle Middle School
- High: South Doyle 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.
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- Vestal
- 953 Valley Dr
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