Calling all history buffs! This awesome home is a property that you do not want to miss. Immerse yourself in history as you enter into this Civil War Heritage Landmark home. This 4 BR/2 BA home of 2,300 Sq Ft is situated on a historic Civil War battle grounds.Built in 1860, this home has been lovingly cared for by the Shaffer family for 3 generations. You will find the original hardwood floors, fireplaces, doors and windows and much more original character. The backside of the home was added on later to give more room for a larger family and more living space. The property the home sits on has great soil for gardening and was originally used to raise tobacco as well as a larger garden towards the back of the property. There is a 35 ft well at the back of the home that has supplied water
Sold for $160,000
$160,000
979 W Old A J Hwy #J, New Market, TN 37820
4beds
2,300sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1860
0.71 Acres Lot
$155,200 Zestimate®
$70/sqft
$1,936 Estimated rent
Home value
$155,200
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Other
Features
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 033CE01700000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Footing
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1860
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Market
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $70/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $224,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,037
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2025 | Sold | $160,000+18.5%$70/sqft |
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| 11/6/2020 | Sold | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 10/11/2020 | Pending sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Pending sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 6/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 6/18/2020 | Pending sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 4/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 3/29/2020 | Pending sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Listed for sale | $135,000$59/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,037 +3.4% | $56,150 |
| 2024 | $1,003 +11.6% | $56,150 +81.1% |
| 2023 | $899 +3.9% | $31,000 |
| 2022 | $865 | $31,000 |
| 2021 | $865 | $31,000 |
| 2020 | $865 -2.3% | $31,000 |
| 2019 | $886 +14.2% | $31,000 +23.9% |
| 2018 | $776 +31.9% | $25,025 |
| 2017 | $588 | $25,025 |
| 2016 | $588 0% | $25,025 |
| 2015 | $588 | $25,025 |
| 2014 | $588 | $25,025 |
| 2013 | -- | $25,025 -5.3% |
| 2012 | $568 +4.9% | $26,425 |
| 2011 | $542 | $26,425 |
| 2010 | $542 | $26,425 |
| 2009 | -- | $26,425 +37.1% |
| 2008 | $441 +10.6% | $19,275 |
| 2007 | $399 +13.1% | $19,275 |
| 2006 | $353 | $19,275 |
| 2005 | $353 -11.2% | $19,275 |
| 2004 | $397 -32.6% | $19,275 -34.6% |
| 2003 | $589 | $29,450 +61.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $18,235 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $72,941 |
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Neighborhood: 37820
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- 6/10New Market Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
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