Warm & Inviting Cottage! Welcome to this truly special Fountain City retreat, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Topped with a new CertainTeed 50-year dimensional roof, this warm and inviting cottage blends classic charm with everyday comfort in all the right ways. Step inside to discover an appealing layout that balances vintage personality with modern livability. The updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room, creating a natural hub for connection, conversation, and entertaining. A newly remodeled guest bath adds fresh style and function, while a bonus storage room provides practical space rarely found in homes of this era. Throughout the home, original touches and cozy details preserve its unmistakable cottage soul. Situated on a lot with rare privacy on both sides, the property feels like a peaceful retreat tucked into the heart of Fountain City. Out back, a truly special outdoor oasis awaits. By day, mature landscaping creates a serene, green escape. As evening falls, the space transforms into an entertainer's dream with string lights, a fire pit, and a moody ambiance set the stage for unforgettable nights with friends and family. With its blend of vintage charm, modern upgrades, and inviting indoor-outdoor living, this Fountain City gem offers more than a place to live, it offers a lifestyle you'll love coming home to.
For sale
$495,000
611 Kesterson Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918
3beds
2,363sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm and inviting cottageBonus storage roomNewly remodeled guest bathFire pit
- 4 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 23 hours ago
Listed by:
Jarrod Cruze 865-771-2652,
RE/MAX Tri Star 865-457-9926
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1325151
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Windows - Vinyl, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,363
- Total interior livable area: 2,363 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Other
Features
- Exterior features: Prof Landscaped
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 120
- Features: Other, Private, Wooded, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 058ED031
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bedford Oaks Incs Add Prop
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other
Location
- Region: Knoxville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,000
- Annual tax amount: $886
- Date on market: 1/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000-0.8%$209/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $499,000$211/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $499,000-3.9%$211/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $519,000-1.1%$220/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000$222/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $886 | $57,000 |
| 2023 | $886 | $57,000 |
| 2022 | $886 -9% | $57,000 +24.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,697/mo
Principal & interest
$2363
Home insurance
$173
Property taxes
$161
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37918
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fountain City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Gresham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fountain City
- Middle: Gresham
- High: Central
Source: East Tennessee Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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