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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
    $268,500 Zestimate®
    $215/sqft
    $-- HOA

    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.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 01:49pm

    Listed by:

    Allison Stewart 423-742-0747,

    Blue Ridge Properties 423-247-4181

    Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9991339

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    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
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    Estimated market value

    $268,500

    $255,000 - $282,000

    $1,708/mo

    Price history

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

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax 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

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,431/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1312
    Property taxes
    $119

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 37660

      Getting around

      18 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      12 / 100
      Minimal Transit
      10 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Washington-Kingsport City
      • Middle: Sevier
      • High: Dobyns Bennett

      Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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