#1294186, Listing Office: Young Marketing Group, Realty Executives
2918 Johnston St Knoxville, TN 37921
Property details
About 2918 Johnston St
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully renovated Victorian cottage just minutes from downtown. This 2BED/ 1BA home blends classic character with modern updates, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the freshly renovated front porch, and take advantage of the spacious, flat back yard—perfect opportunity to create your own urban oasis for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the sun. Inside, thoughtful renovations highlight the home's historic charm while providing the comfort and style of contemporary living. Please see the Recent Improvement List in the attached documents. If you are looking for a cozy in-town retreat, this move-in ready gem offers the best of both worlds: peaceful cottage living with unbeatable proximity to downtown amenities.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off-Street Parking
- View: City
- Exterior: Windows - Vinyl
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Cottage, Historic
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $255,000
- Price/SqFt: $244
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,790
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Level
- Directions: from downtown, take I40 to I275-N to Heiskell exit, turn LEFT, go approx .3 miles, turn LEFT onto Johnston St, go approx .2 miles, house will be on the LEFT, corner, SOP
- Year Built: 1899
- Living Area: 1,045 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 1300742
- MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
- Office Name: Astute Realty
- Office Phone: (865) 740-2637
- Office Email: kdunlap30@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 02, 2022 | Home Sold | $195,000 |
Dec 20, 2010 | Home Sold | $13,000 |
Feb 16, 2007 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $48,275 | $1,790 |
2022 | $28,125 | $1,043 |
2020 | $11,825 | $542 |
2019 | $11,825 | $542 |
2017 | $11,825 | $542 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lonsdale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•1317 Louisiana Ave
6
Beaumont Magnet Academy
Public Magnet KG-5
1.0 mi
•1211 Beaumont Ave
5
Christenberry Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•927 Oglewood 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 $18,000. The most common annual income of people living in Knoxville, TN is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 2918 Johnston St
The listing price of 2918 Johnston St property is $255,000.
The property 2918 Johnston St is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37921.
Active Listing: 2918 Johnston St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2918 Johnston St are: Lonsdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Beaumont Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Christenberry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Emerald Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Whittle Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), L N STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,790 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 2, 2022 for $195,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2918 Johnston St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 2918 Johnston St is 1,045 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2918 Johnston St is 1899.
This home is located at 2918 Johnston St in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37921 in the Lonsdale neighborhood. This 1,045 square foot home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.
Knoxville, TN housing market in April 2025 saw over 100 listings sold above listed price, more than 106 sold at listed price and over 216 sold below. The number of listings in Knoxville, TN increased by 6.5% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $384,666, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.