$256,000

217 Yoakum Rd Speedwell, TN 37870

$3,040
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,172 sqft
0.3 acres
$218 / sqft
House

Property details

About 217 Yoakum Rd

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect blend of modern updates and natural warmth—all set in a peaceful location with beautiful views of the Cumberland Mountains from the front porch. The moment you arrive; the home's curb appeal stands out with its sleek Georgia Pacific Bayou Blue vinyl siding and natural stone accents. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout that flows effortlessly between the living room, kitchen, and dining area—ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family. Thoughtful details like Southern tongue-and-groove walls and natural pine wood ceilings add a cozy, rustic touch to the modern design. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops that make cooking and gathering a joy. Enjoy peace of mind with major system updates completed in 2022, including a new HVAC system, ductwork, and updated electrical—bringing both comfort and efficiency to your everyday living. Step out back to take in the serene views of the Cumberland Mountains—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Located just 10 minutes from Norris Lake, the Powell River, and Harrogate, this home offers easy access to outdoor adventures, small-town charm, and the historic attractions of Cumberland Gap. Plus, with Knoxville less than an hour away, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: mountain tranquility and city convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this beautifully maintained home your own—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,172 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingOff-Street Parking
MLS #1300774
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off-Street Parking
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $256,000
  • Price/SqFt: $218
  • Annual Tax Amount: $381
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: From Harrogate, Take TN-63 / Highway 63. Turn left onto Old Highway 63. Turn left onto Yoakum Rd. Arrive at Yoakum Rd on the left.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 1,172 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1300774
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: Turn Key Realty
  • Office Phone: (423) 869-5111

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 15, 2023
Home Sold
$220,000
Jan 28, 2022
Home Sold
$47,864
Feb 28, 2018
Home Sold
$23,000
Oct 29, 2014
Home Sold
$23,000
Oct 06, 2010
Home Sold
$75,000
Aug 24, 2010
Home Sold
$47,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$29,625$381
2022$16,550$331
2021$13,200$331
2020$13,200$340
2019$13,200$340
2018$13,200$340
2017$13,200$370

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Middlesboro Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.4 mi

3400 Cumberland Ave

4

Ellen Myers Primary School

Public District PK-4

9.0 mi

275 Nettleton Rd

6

Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary School

Public District KG-4

11.8 mi

501 Davis Dr

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 $36,544. Typical income of Speedwell, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 217 Yoakum Rd

The listing price of 217 Yoakum Rd property is $256,000.

The property 217 Yoakum Rd is a house located in Speedwell, Tennessee, 37870.

Active Listing: 217 Yoakum Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 217 Yoakum Rd are: Middlesboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ellen Myers Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Powell Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Midway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middlesboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cumberland Gap High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middlesboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Claiborne High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $381 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 15, 2023 for $220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 217 Yoakum Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 217 Yoakum Rd is 1,172 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 217 Yoakum Rd is 1959.

This home is located at 217 Yoakum Rd in Speedwell, TN and zip code 37870. This 1,172 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $256,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Speedwell, TN. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Speedwell, TN there were 3.4% less homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 10 days, the median list price was $270,450.

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

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