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$298,900

5112 Montrose Rd Knoxville, TN 37918

3 beds
1 full
1,306 sqft
0.2 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5112 Montrose Rd

Time to plant the fall sunflowers!! Welcome to your own little slice of East Tennessee paradise! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in the heart of Fountain City offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience—all under $300,000. Step inside to find gleaming refinished hardwood floors, a brand-new kitchen with custom cabinetry, modern lighting, white subway tile backsplash, and fresh countertops. Off the kitchen, the sunroom provides a sunny retreat year-round with its own mini-split heat and air unit—perfect for a cozy sitting room, office, or plant haven. Downstairs, a full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and includes a lifetime waterproofing warranty for peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a lush, mature landscape with towering trees and a private backyard oasis. The real showstopper? A detached garden studio/potting shed—ideal for gardening, woodworking, or all your creative dreams. Additional updates include a new electrical panel, updated fixtures, and thoughtful design throughout. This is the summer to plant roots in Knoxville—and this home makes it easy to do just that! Call to set you your private tour today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,306 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOff-Street Parking
MLS #1302835
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off-Street Parking
  • Exterior: Windows - Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $298,900
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • Annual Tax Amount: $898
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded, Level
  • Directions: ..
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 1,306 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1302835
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: Southern Homes & Farms, LLC
  • Office Phone: (865) 471-0070
  • Office Email: shfarms@att.net

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$28,350$898
2022$28,350$898
2020$18,550$744
2019$18,550$766
2017$18,550$766

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sterchi Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

900 Oaklett Dr

3

Fountain City Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2910 Montbelle Dr

3

Inskip Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

4701 High School 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 $42,223. The most common annual income of people living in Knoxville, TN is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult 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.

Knoxville is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on a variety of local events and festivals that showcase its artistic flair and community engagement. From outdoor concerts to art exhibitions, Knoxville's character is defined by its active participation in the arts and its commitment to fostering a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

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 5112 Montrose Rd

The listing price of 5112 Montrose Rd property is $298,900.

The property 5112 Montrose Rd is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37918.

Active Listing: 5112 Montrose Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5112 Montrose Rd are: Sterchi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fountain City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inskip Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gresham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Whittle Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $898 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5112 Montrose Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5112 Montrose Rd is 1,306 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5112 Montrose Rd is 1950.

This home is located at 5112 Montrose Rd in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37918. This 1,306 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $298,900.

While more than 126 listings in Knoxville, TN in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 181 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. In June 2025 in Knoxville, TN there were 5.4% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $388,575.

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

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