Step into timeless character and effortless comfort in this beautifully maintained 1950s ranch home, nestled on over half an acre in one of Oak Ridge's MOST desirable and historically significant neighborhoods. Offering a lovely yard space and potential for gardens, outdoor living, or expansion this home expertly blends classic 1950s architecture with spacious, functional layouts. The combination of main-level living, expansive finished basement space, fireplaces, and a large deck make it ideal for those seeking versatile indoor/outdoor living. The primary bedroom suite and spacious laundry room are conveniently located on the main level. Built in 1956, this brick home with a side carport was among the first private residences on East Drive, giving it historic significance. It also includes two wood burning fireplaces, anchoring cozy living areas for cool Tennessee evenings. Hardwood floors grace the main level, preserving mid century charm. The main living room showcases large windows that frame peaceful woodland views—perfect for relaxing or birdwatching. Just off the living room, a generously sized deck offers an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. A finished basement includes extra living space, storage, a bathroom and potential for office, guest suite or playroom. A private entrance to the basement makes it perfect for use as a separate apartment or additional livable space. This home is perfect for the nature lover who wants a private yard that is close to downtown, parks, schools, and trails. Be part of a neighborhood steeped in rich history from the Manhattan Project era. Come see it for yourself—your next chapter starts here!
For sale
$499,900
386 East Dr, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
5beds
2,885sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementWood burning fireplacesExpansive finished basement spaceExtra living spaceSpacious functional layoutsPrivate yardMain-level living
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 12 hours ago
Listed by:
Laura Stiffler 803-673-8360,
United Real Estate Solutions 865-444-2400
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1304440

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Stone, Marble, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,885
- Total interior livable area: 2,885 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Street, Off Street
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Prof Landscaped
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 087N A 021.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Contemporary,Historic,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oak Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,232
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
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