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#20253411, Duane Goff, Listing office: New Venture Realty
$379,000 List price
540 20th St NW Cleveland, TN 37311
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,249 sqft
0.4 acres
$169 / sqft
House
Property details
About 540 20th St NW
STROLL TO LEE UNIVERSITY | CHARMING HISTORIC DISTRICT! In the heart of Cleveland's desirable historic district and just a short walk from Lee University, this beautifully updated home offers the best of both worlds — character and convenience. Once inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors leading you through the airy open floor-plan. The renovated kitchen is a true showcase, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, farmhouse sink, and a large center island perfect for casual dining or host dinners in the spacious formal dining room. Unwind in the oversized primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bath. The finished basement adds even more living space with a cozy den, wood-burning fireplace, and a quiet home office — ideal for today's flexible lifestyle. Step outside to a covered patio overlooking the expansive backyard, perfect for relaxing or weekend barbecues. With tasteful updates throughout and a location full of historic character, convenient to dining and night life activities, this home is truly one-of-a-kind.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,249 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Attached
MLS #20252059
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Driveway, Garage, Attached
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $379,000
- Price/SqFt: $168
- Annual Tax Amount: $752
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: I-75 N, take exit 25 for Tennessee 60 toward Cleveland/Dayton, turn left onto 25th Street NW/Georgetown Road, turn right onto Keith Street NW, turn eft onto 20th Street NW, the home is on your left.
- Year Built: 1949
- Living Area: 2,249 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: 20252059
- MLS Name: RiverCounties
- Office Name: Bender Realty
- Office Phone: (423) 472-2173
- Office Email: rbradney@bender-realty.com
- Listing Agent: Jody Gatlin
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | Home Sold | $370,000 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Home Sold | $134,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,275 | $752 |
| 2022 | $52,275 | $1,647 |
| 2021 | $52,275 | $1,647 |
| 2020 | $34,375 | $1,321 |
| 2018 | $34,375 | $1,295 |
| 2017 | $34,375 | $1,264 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stuart Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•802 20th St NW
3
Arnold Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•473 8th St NW
3
Mayfield Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•501 20th St NE
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 $45,280. Most Cleveland, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Cleveland, TN
Cleveland's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on improving connectivity and reducing commute times. The city's layout promotes walkability in several districts, and there are initiatives to enhance bikeability. Major roads and highways facilitate travel to and from the city, and public transportation is available to assist residents in their daily commutes.
The community is served by a robust educational system, with multiple public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a spectrum of care including urgent and primary care. The public library system supports lifelong learning, and the city's retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on Southern cuisine and hospitality.
Cleveland is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich historical backdrop. The city prides itself on a calendar filled with local events and festivals that showcase its cultural heritage and foster a sense of togetherness among residents. The community's character is further defined by its scenic parks and commitment to preserving its unique Southern charm.
Cleveland's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. A mix of architectural styles is evident, ranging from traditional to contemporary, reflecting the city's growth over various periods. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, a substantial portion of the population opts for rental properties, including apartments and townhouses.
About 540 20th St NW
The listing price of 540 20th St NW property is $379,000.
The property 540 20th St NW is a house located in Cleveland, Tennessee, 37311.
Active Listing: 540 20th St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 540 20th St NW are: Stuart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arnold Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mayfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ocoee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cleveland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake Forest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Cleveland Goal Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bradley County Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bradley Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $752 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 10, 2022 for $370,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 540 20th St NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 540 20th St NW is 2,249 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 540 20th St NW is 1949.
This home is located at 540 20th St NW in Cleveland, TN and zip code 37311. This 2,249 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $379,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Cleveland, TN there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 83 sold below and more than 47 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cleveland, TN between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $314,560.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.