$269,900

1226 Locust St Alcoa, TN 37701

$3,205
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
800 sqft
0.2 acres
$337 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1226 Locust St

This home welcomes you as a cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home with thoughtful updates, a fantastic location, and plenty of charm. This property is perfect for those looking to enjoy both comfort and convenience in the heart of Alcoa. Step onto the enclosed front porch, where you can sip your morning coffee while listening to the birds sing and watching the neighborhood come to life. The back deck offers another peaceful retreat, with views of the fenced backyard and a glimpse of the mountains through the trees—an ideal spot to unwind after a long day. Inside, you'll find recent updates that elevate the home's appeal. The kitchen features new cabinets for a fresh feel, and the primary bathroom contains a new walk-in shower. Fresh paint throughout brightens every room and provides a clean, move-in-ready canvas for you to make your own. Outside, the detached garage, large carport, and fenced yard offer practical and versatile spaces for parking, storage, and outdoor enjoyment. Located just a few blocks from Springbrook Park, this home is zoned for the highly sought-after Alcoa City Schools and is within walking distance to parks, schools, restaurants, and the community pool. This combination of charm, updates, and convenience is rare to find, and this home won't last long on the market. Don't miss your chance to own a home in one of Alcoa's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size800 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn-Street Parking, Off-Street Parking
MLS #1285325
Garage1 space
ViewCity

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1285325
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: LeConte Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (865) 268-4180
  • Office Email: amanda@lecontecompanies.com

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1226 Locust St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 13, 2023
Home Sold
$239,900
Sep 28, 2020
Home Sold
$154,500
Oct 11, 2006
Home Sold
$55,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$45,750$1,329
2022$28,050$1,329
2021$28,050$1,329
2020$28,050$970
2019$20,475$708
2018$15,975$708
2017$15,975$676

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Alcoa Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

0.5 mi

1325 Springbrook Rd

8

John Sevier Elementary School

Public District KG-3

2.4 mi

2001 Sequoyah Ave

5

Rockford Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

3728 Williams Mill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,250. Residents of Alcoa, TN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1226 Locust St

This home is located at 1226 Locust St in Alcoa, TN and zip code 37701. This 800 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $269,900.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Alcoa, TN. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Alcoa, TN between February and March 2025 did not move. In March 2025 median list price was $310,000 and the average listing age was 53 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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