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#9983000, Melissa Hall, Listing office: The Addington Agency Bristol
$549,900 List price
522 Alabama St Bristol, TN 37620
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,002 sqft
0.6 acres
$137 / sqft
House
Property details
About 522 Alabama St
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning 5-6 bedroom, 4.5 bath two-story brick home situated on a spacious 0.55-acre lot in downtown Bristol, TN. Zoned residential with commercial potential, this beautifully maintained property offers endless possibilities—whether you're looking for a spacious private residence, a business location, or both. Previously used as an office building, the home has been thoughtfully transitioned back to residential living while retaining commercial functionality. A large parking lot offers ample space for additional development—perfect for a business, guest house, or a detached garage. Inside, you'll find charming original wood mouldings, modern updates, and flexible living spaces. The main level features an en-suite bedroom and full bathroom with an adjacent room ideal for a walk-in closet, an additional full bathroom and 1/2 bath, and a bedroom/office space. The kitchen, dining, and living areas provide comfortable gathering spaces with timeless character. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry area, and a bonus nook that leads to a back deck. A walk-up attic with vaulted wood-clad ceilings offers even more potential—ideal for storage or future expansion into a finished living space. With laundry hookups on both levels, unique layout options, and an unbeatable location near the Hard Rock Casino, Bristol Motor Speedway, and all the attractions of downtown Bristol, this home is full of opportunity. Whether you're envisioning a family home, a business venture, or a creative mix of both, this versatile property delivers. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,002 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.55 Acres
Year built1908
ParkingAsphalt, Parking Pad
MLS #9983079
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Asphalt, Parking Pad
- Exterior: Back Fence, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch Front
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $549,900
- Price/SqFt: $137
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,621
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: From Bristol Highway, Take a Right onto Anderson Street, Right onto MLK Blvd, Left onto Alabama Street, Home is on the right, see sign.
- Year Built: 1908
- Living Area: 4,002 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.55 Acres
- MLS Number: 9983079
- MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
- Office Name: Crye-Leike Realtors
- Office Phone: (423) 232-0099
- Office Email: donna.estes@clhomes.com
- Listing Agent: Jamie Bowman, Tami Harrison
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2013 | Home Sold | $305,000 |
| Apr 11, 1991 | Home Sold | $86,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $79,975 | $- |
| 2022 | $127,960 | $5,621 |
| 2021 | $127,960 | $5,621 |
| 2020 | $127,960 | $5,621 |
| 2019 | $121,240 | $5,712 |
| 2018 | $121,240 | $5,712 |
| 2017 | $121,240 | $6,563 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Anderson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•901 9th St
4
Fairmount Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•821 Virginia Ave
6
Haynesfield Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•201 Bluff City Hwy
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 $27,606. The most common annual income of people living in Bristol, TN is less than $<35k. Typical family type is 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
28%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Bristol, TN
Bristol's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community's walkability varies across different neighborhoods, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bikeability is also a focus, with efforts to improve cycling infrastructure for residents. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the city, their availability may differ throughout the area.
Residents of Bristol benefit from a solid educational system, with a number of public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. The city is home to several healthcare facilities, offering services that include urgent care, primary care, and emergency response capabilities. The public library network serves as a valuable resource for the community, and the city's retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture and provide a variety of experiences. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services in line with the evolving needs of the population.
Bristol is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage, which is especially evident during local events and festivals that draw residents together. The city prides itself on its historical significance and the role it plays in the music industry, often referred to as the birthplace of country music. The community's ambiance is one of pride and tradition, with a lifestyle that balances the charm of a small town with the conveniences of a larger city.
The housing landscape in Bristol, Tennessee, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. There is a presence of modern, traditional, and craftsman designs, reflecting the area's architectural diversity. The housing market also includes apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of living preferences. A notable portion of the housing stock was developed from the 1980s to the early 2000s, marking a period of growth. The homeownership rate in Bristol is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.
About 522 Alabama St
The listing price of 522 Alabama St property is $549,900.
The property 522 Alabama St is a house located in Bristol, Tennessee, 37620.
Active Listing: 522 Alabama St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 522 Alabama St are: Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairmount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Haynesfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tennessee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Virginia Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wallace Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tennessee Online Public School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tennessee High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Virginia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $5,621 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 14, 2013 for $305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 522 Alabama St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 522 Alabama St is 4,002 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 522 Alabama St is 1908.
This home is located at 522 Alabama St in Bristol, TN and zip code 37620. This 4,002 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.55 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.
While more than 13 listings in Bristol, TN in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 26 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bristol, TN decreased by 3.1% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 86 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $253,750 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.