$270,000

236 County Road 197 Athens, TN 37303

$3,206
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,400 sqft
3.0 acres
$193 / sqft
House

Property details

About 236 County Road 197

ACREAGE! 3 acres. *Seller will consider offering some closing cost assistance to help with buyers closing costs!* Welcome home to this great 3 bedroom basement ranch home in the county. County taxes only. Sit in your rocking chairs on covered front porch and enjoy nature. Across the street is a horse stable. Sit and watch them train the horses. It's alot of fun! Spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinets. The dining room is large enough for a table with 6 chairs, and a hutch. This is a move in ready home with beautiful hardwood floors. There is a separate laundry room/mud room off of the kitchen (back door entry). Good sized 1 car garage (utilities garage) plus a workshop area in the basement. Tax records state 1,400 sq ft in the basement. Added feature: A Blaze Hot wood burning heater in the basement that adds additional/supplemental heat for the house (upstairs). Park your car in the 1 car (basement) garage or in the covered carport. Create a trail into the woods for hours of fun! County taxes only. Come and enjoy nature. This home is for sale, not for rent. Do not fall for the rental scams. Call your favorite real estate agent for a tour. No owner finance.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,400 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingOther, Basement, Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Attached
MLS #20250199
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20250199
  • MLS Name: RiverCounties
  • Office Name: REMAX FREEDOM
  • Office Phone: (423) 961-4444
  • Office Email: tinamathis@remax.net
  • Listing Agent: Heidi Wallace

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$270,000

236 County Road 197

$3,206

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40,475$438
2022$27,650$428
2021$27,650$428
2020$27,650$428
2019$27,650$428
2018$27,650$428
2017$23,800$384

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

North City Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.9 mi

1601 Palos St

6

Westside Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.7 mi

700 Westside St

6

Meigs North Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.5 mi

22015 State Highway 58 N

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 $23,320. The majority of Athens, TN residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
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
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 236 County Road 197

This home is located at 236 County Road 197 in Athens, TN and zip code 37303. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 3.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $270,000.

While more than 3 listings in Athens, TN in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Athens, TN between February and March 2025 increased by 11.7%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 82 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $268,000.

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

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