$229,900

286 S Benedict Ave Oak Ridge, TN 37830

$2,730
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,152 sqft
0.4 acres
$200 / sqft
House

Property details

About 286 S Benedict Ave

Price Reduced! Looking for the perfect first home? Perhaps a turn-key rental?This may be the perfect fit!! Welcome to 286 S Benedict, where history meets a fresh, modern vibe. Built in 1951 and updated over the last 5 years, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers everything you need without the hassle of constant upkeep. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly, making it easy to gather in the living areas or whip up dinner in the updated kitchen with stainless appliances. There is a lot of natural light, no carpet, and much more! Sitting on .4 acres, the large flat backyard gives you room to breathe, play, or tinker with that garden project you've been dreaming about. It's got just the right mix of classic bones and modern updates to feel like home the second you walk through the door. Living here, you'll be within walking distance to the neighborhood park, rec center and pre-school. You're also within minutes to many other amenities in town making this location very convenient.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,152 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingOn-Street Parking
MLS #1289001

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On-Street Parking
  • Exterior: Windows - Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price/SqFt: $199
  • Annual Tax Amount: $581
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: From S Illinois Ave in Oak Ridge, travel South on Tuskegee Dr. Take a Left on S. Benedict, Continue on S Benedict where it crosses over Wilberforce. Continue to the home at 286 which will be on the right hand side.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 1,152 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1289001
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-5113
  • Office Email: tn.broker@exprealty.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 06, 2021
Home Sold
$124,900
Jun 10, 2019
Home Sold
$29,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$23,650$-
2022$23,650$581
2021$23,650$535
2020$13,150$535
2019$10,425$534
2018$10,425$534
2017$10,425$532

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Willow Brook Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

298 Robertsville Rd

7

Woodland Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

168 Manhattan Ave

8

Linden Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.6 mi

700 Robertsville 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 $28,226. Typical income of Oak Ridge, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 286 S Benedict Ave

The listing price of 286 S Benedict Ave property is $229,900.

The property 286 S Benedict Ave is a house located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 37830.

Active Listing: 286 S Benedict Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 286 S Benedict Ave are: Willow Brook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Linden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Robertsville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Norwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oak Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oliver Springs High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hardin Valley Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $581 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 6, 2021 for $124,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 286 S Benedict Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 286 S Benedict Ave is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 286 S Benedict Ave is 1951.

This home is located at 286 S Benedict Ave in Oak Ridge, TN and zip code 37830. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Oak Ridge, TN there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Oak Ridge, TN decreased by 8.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $355,000.

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

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