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$609,500

239 Whitson Ave Cookeville, TN 38501

4 beds
3 full
2,210 sqft
0.3 acres
$276 / sqft
House

Property details

About 239 Whitson Ave

Welcome to your dream family home! This stunning, fully renovated residence sits on a spacious corner lot, in an unbeatable location! A 6-minute walk to the highly sought-after Capshaw Elementary School makes school mornings a breeze. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home boasts custom finishes throughout. Striking accent walls and an abundance of natural light, create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. The airy kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling and exquisite veined quartz countertops. The living room features custom built-ins elegantly framing a sleek linear electric fireplace and all bedrooms offer built-in closets! With 226 additional sf, the screened in porch is the perfect space for outdoor entertaining! This property is an absolute must-see for families seeking a move-in-ready home with premium finishes in a premiuum finishes in a prime location. Let's get you home in Cookeville today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,210 sqft
Lot size0.289 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingConcrete, None
MLS #237846

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Master Downstairs
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete, None
  • Exterior: Screened Porch, Patio, Deck
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $609,500
  • Price/SqFt: $275
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,072
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: I40 E to Cookeville Exit 287. L on Jefferson Ave. R on E Jackson St. L on S Lowe Ave. R on Proffitt St. Home on corner of Whitson Ave & Proffitt.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 2,210 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.289 Acres
  • MLS Number: 237846
  • MLS Name: UpperCumberland
  • Office Name: Blackwell Realty and Auction, Other Non Member Office
  • Office Phone: (615) 444-0072

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 29, 2022
Home Sold
$195,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$50,400$1,072
2022$32,550$1,072
2021$32,550$1,072
2020$32,550$1,072
2019$20,725$740
2018$20,725$677
2017$18,975$677

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Capshaw Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.1 mi

1 Cougar Ln

5

Park View Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.9 mi

545 Scott Ave

5

Northeast Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.8 mi

575 N Old Kentucky 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 $76,709. Residents of Cookeville, TN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is 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?

15%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Cookeville, TN

Transportation in Cookeville includes a variety of options for residents. The city's layout facilitates easy access to major roads and highways, supporting efficient travel and commuting. Public transit services are available, providing connectivity across key areas. The community also values walkability, with several neighborhoods designed to be pedestrian-friendly. Ride-sharing services are present, complementing the existing transportation infrastructure.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of care options from primary to specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning, and the retail and dining landscape reflects the local culture, with a mix of familiar and unique establishments.

Cookeville is celebrated for its welcoming community spirit and scenic beauty. The city prides itself on a blend of cultural and outdoor activities, including local festivals that showcase the region's music, arts, and culinary delights. The community's character is further enriched by its proximity to natural attractions, providing residents with a serene and engaging living environment.

Cookeville offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, ranch, and colonial homes. The housing market is dynamic, with a healthy balance of ownership and rental opportunities, reflecting the needs of a diverse population.

About 239 Whitson Ave

The listing price of 239 Whitson Ave property is $609,500.

The property 239 Whitson Ave is a house located in Cookeville, Tennessee, 38501.

Active Listing: 239 Whitson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 239 Whitson Ave are: Capshaw Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Park View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Avery Trace Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Algood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Prescott South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vital: Upper Cumberland E-Learning Network (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cookeville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Upperman High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,072 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 29, 2022 for $195,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 239 Whitson Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 239 Whitson Ave is 2,210 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 239 Whitson Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 239 Whitson Ave in Cookeville, TN and zip code 38501. This 2,210 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $609,500.

While more than 10 listings in Cookeville, TN in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 42 were sold below. The number of listings in Cookeville, TN increased by 6.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $344,999 and the average listing age was 67 days.

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

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