#9982436, Becky Eller, Listing office: American Realty
$129,900 List price
1217 Kentucky Ave Bristol, TN 37620
2 beds
1 full
971 sqft
0.10 acres
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1217 Kentucky Ave
!INVESTOR SPECIAL! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a charming home in the heart of Bristol, TN - complete with an additional vacant lot included in the sale! This property offers great potential for expansion, gardening, or investment, all within a quiet and convenient neighborhood. Inside you will find 2 bedrooms, a partially remodeled bathroom, living room, dining room, and a spacious kitchen with an adjoining enclosed deck. Outdoors, you'll find a fully fenced front yard—ideal for pets or play—and a side yard with a privacy fence, offering a secluded space for relaxation or entertaining. The extra lot next door expands your options even further, providing added value and flexibility for future use. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, and downtown amenities, this property combines comfort, potential, and location. Property is being sold AS-IS.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size971 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway
MLS #9980732
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Laminate Counters
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Front Fence, Privacy Fence, Porch/Covered, Enclosed Porch, Porch Front, Porch, See Remarks
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $129,900
- Price/SqFt: $133
- Annual Tax Amount: $608
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: From I-81 N, take exit 5. Turn right onto Lee Hwy and continue straight onto Moore St. Turn left onto MLK Jr Blvd and then left onto W Mary St. Turn right onto Goodson St and then continue down Pennsylvania Ave. Turn left onto E Cedar St and then right onto Kentucky Ave. Property is located on left
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 971 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 9980732
- MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
- Office Name: Holston Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (423) 793-8109
- Office Email: kashia@kashiawinkler.com
- Listing Agent: Dustin Hughes, Michael Pruitt
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,825 | $- |
| 2022 | $13,825 | $608 |
| 2021 | $13,825 | $608 |
| 2020 | $13,825 | $333 |
| 2019 | $13,250 | $624 |
| 2018 | $13,250 | $624 |
| 2017 | $13,250 | $502 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Fairmount Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•821 Virginia Ave
5
Anderson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•901 9th St
6
Haynesfield Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•201 Bluff City Hwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,147. Typical income of Bristol, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Bristol, TN
Bristol's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community's walkability varies across different neighborhoods, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bikeability is also a focus, with efforts to improve cycling infrastructure for residents. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the city, their availability may differ throughout the area.
Residents of Bristol benefit from a solid educational system, with a number of public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. The city is home to several healthcare facilities, offering services that include urgent care, primary care, and emergency response capabilities. The public library network serves as a valuable resource for the community, and the city's retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture and provide a variety of experiences. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services in line with the evolving needs of the population.
Bristol is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage, which is especially evident during local events and festivals that draw residents together. The city prides itself on its historical significance and the role it plays in the music industry, often referred to as the birthplace of country music. The community's ambiance is one of pride and tradition, with a lifestyle that balances the charm of a small town with the conveniences of a larger city.
The housing landscape in Bristol, Tennessee, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. There is a presence of modern, traditional, and craftsman designs, reflecting the area's architectural diversity. The housing market also includes apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of living preferences. A notable portion of the housing stock was developed from the 1980s to the early 2000s, marking a period of growth. The homeownership rate in Bristol is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.
About 1217 Kentucky Ave
The listing price of 1217 Kentucky Ave property is $129,900.
The property 1217 Kentucky Ave is a house located in Bristol, Tennessee, 37620.
Active Listing: 1217 Kentucky Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1217 Kentucky Ave are: Fairmount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haynesfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tennessee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Virginia Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wallace Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tennessee High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tennessee Online Public School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Virginia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $608 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1217 Kentucky Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1217 Kentucky Ave is 971 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1217 Kentucky Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 1217 Kentucky Ave in Bristol, TN and zip code 37620. This 971 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $129,900.
In June 2025 more than 13 listings in Bristol, TN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 26 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bristol, TN decreased by 3.1% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 86 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $253,750 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.