$3,205 Closing Credit¹
#1285458, Listing Office: Elite Realty
$265,000 List price
2838 Cecil Ave Knoxville, TN 37917
$3,147
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
906 sqft
0.2 acres
$292 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2838 Cecil Ave
Welcome to this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Cecil Ave, perfect for first-time buyers, UT parents, investors, or downsizers. Filled with natural light and updated finishes, it's so bright! Enjoy easy one-level living with a functional layout and a perfect flow. The kitchen offers soft-close cabinets, modern countertops, and plenty of prep space! Each bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. Major updates include a new HVAC system, a newer roof, and a turn-key interior ready for move-in. Outside, you'll find a level yard that's perfect for play, pets, or relaxing outdoors. There's also tons of space for gardening, outdoor dining, or adding a fire pit for cozy evenings! With its perfect location and move-in ready condition, this home offers both comfort and convenience in one charming package. Call your agent today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size906 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOff-Street Parking, Main Level
MLS #1298734
ViewCity
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Tile
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off-Street Parking, Main Level
- View: City
- Exterior: Windows - Vinyl
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $265,000
- Price/SqFt: $292
- Annual Tax Amount: $828
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Downtown Knoxville, head north on N Broadway and turn right on Cecil Ave for 1.3 miles. Home on Sign on Property.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 906 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 1298734
- MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
- Office Name: Honors Real Estate Services LLC
- Office Phone: (865) 238-0002
- Office Email: wil.g@honorsproperties.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2023 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Home Sold | $119,900 |
| Dec 22, 1992 | Home Sold | $39,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,325 | $828 |
| 2022 | $22,325 | $828 |
| 2020 | $14,225 | $652 |
| 2019 | $14,225 | $652 |
| 2017 | $14,225 | $652 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Belle Morris Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•2308 Washington Pike
5
Christenberry Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•927 Oglewood Ave
2
Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Academy
Public Magnet PK-5
1.9 mi
•3001 Brooks Ave
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 $57,452. Residents of Knoxville, TN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Books-a-Million
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Knoxville, TN
Knoxville features a developed transport infrastructure that supports both private and public transit options. The city's road network facilitates easy commuting and travel, with highways connecting Knoxville to surrounding areas. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also making strides in enhancing walkability and bikeability, with ongoing initiatives to improve the safety and convenience of non-vehicular travel. Ride-sharing services are present in the city, complementing the existing transportation options.
The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities are well-distributed throughout the city, offering residents access to primary care, emergency services, and specialized medical treatments. Knoxville's public library system is extensive, providing educational and cultural resources to the community. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a blend of traditional Southern cuisine and international flavors.
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Knoxville's housing market presents a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. The architectural styles vary, offering a mix of historic homes that reflect the city's rich past and contemporary constructions that cater to modern tastes. While the majority of the housing stock is designed for family living, there is also a substantial selection of apartments and townhouses that appeal to individuals and smaller households. The homeownership rate in Knoxville is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters.
About 2838 Cecil Ave
The listing price of 2838 Cecil Ave property is $265,000.
The property 2838 Cecil Ave is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37917.
Active Listing: 2838 Cecil Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2838 Cecil Ave are: Belle Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Christenberry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Whittle Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vine Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Holston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Austin-East Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $828 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 17, 2023 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2838 Cecil Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 2838 Cecil Ave is 906 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2838 Cecil Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 2838 Cecil Ave in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37917. This 906 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Knoxville, TN there were more than 100 sold above asking price, over 216 sold below and more than 106 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Knoxville, TN increased by 6.5% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $384,666 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.