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$400,000

6640 Kern Rd Knoxville, TN 37918

3 beds
2 full
1,420 sqft
0.4 acres
$282 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6640 Kern Rd

Charming, Updated Home with Dream Garage - A Must-See Property! Welcome to this well maintained and energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that offers comfort, charm, and functionality. With thoughtful updates throughout, this home is perfect for anyone seeking country living close to shopping and easy access to all Knoxville has to offer. Interior Features: Energy Efficiency: Recently upgraded with foam insulation injected in all exterior walls (2025) for maximum comfort and lower utility bills. Whole-House Water Softener: Installed in 2025 to enhance water quality throughout the home. Modern Flooring: Vinyl plank flooring installed throughout the home in 2023. Fresh Interior Paint: Professionally painted in 2022, offering a clean, modern look. New Water Heater: Installed in 2024 to ensure reliable hot water for years to come. The Ultimate Garage - A Hobbyist's Dream or Home Business: Built in 2014, this incredible 30' x 50' garage is fully equipped for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing serious workspace or extra room to unwind. 12-foot Garage Doors for large vehicle access. Heated & Cooled for year-round comfort. Fully Insulated and built to last. 9-Ton Car Lift included with the property. Concrete Floor valued at $60K for durability and support. Camper Hook-Up Station with dedicated pump station at the front left corner of the building. A separate list of tools and equipment will convey with a full-price offer—additional items may be negotiable. This home combines low-maintenance living with a workshop that dreams are made of. Whether you're looking for your forever home or the perfect place to create, tinker, or entertain, this property offers something truly special. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this property has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,420 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Basement, Detached, RV Parking
MLS #1308569
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Other, Vinyl
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Basement, Detached, RV Parking
  • Exterior: Windows - Vinyl, Prof Landscaped
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $281
  • Annual Tax Amount: $476
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: At the intersection of Callahan Rd and Central Avenue Pike, go straight on to Dante School Road turn right on Greer go straight turn left onto Brown at the stop sign turn right onto Kern house is on the left
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,420 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1308569
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: Realty Executives Associates
  • Office Phone: (865) 688-3232
  • Office Email: tonyrodgers@realtyexecutives.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$30,650$-
2022$30,650$476
2020$29,000$615
2019$29,000$615
2017$29,000$615

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sterchi Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

900 Oaklett Dr

3

Inskip Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

4701 High School Rd

4

Norwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

1909 Merchant Dr

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 $64,517. The majority of Knoxville, TN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Knoxville, TN

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About 6640 Kern Rd

The listing price of 6640 Kern Rd property is $400,000.

The property 6640 Kern Rd is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37918.

Active Listing: 6640 Kern Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6640 Kern Rd are: Sterchi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Inskip Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Norwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gresham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Powell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Powell High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $476 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 6640 Kern Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 6640 Kern Rd is 1,420 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6640 Kern Rd is 1940.

This home is located at 6640 Kern Rd in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37918. This 1,420 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Over 126 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Knoxville, TN. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 181 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Knoxville, TN real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.4%. Listings spent 34 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $388,575 during the same period.

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

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