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$799,900

916 Southgate Rd Knoxville, TN 37919

3 beds
2 full
2,063 sqft
0.2 acres
$388 / sqft
House

Property details

About 916 Southgate Rd

Priced $75,000 Below Recent Appraisal! Charming historic home in coveted Sequoyah Hills! This beautifully preserved home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates—just steps from Sequoyah Elementary. A spacious covered front porch welcomes you into a warm interior featuring refinished hardwood floors, an antique oak mantel, and a stunning new quarter-sawn oak front door. The updated kitchen offers new cabinetry and stylish hardware and solid surface counters while a second full bathroom and laundry has been added for convenience. 2 bedrooms plus office/nursery (or small 3rd bedroom). All bedrooms are located upstairs, each with generous closet space. Recent upgrades include new HVAC, new water heater, leaf guard gutters, widened driveway, and extensive landscaping complete with a flagstone walkway. The level backyard provides a perfect space for outdoor enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a historic gem in one of Knoxville's most sought-after neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,063 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Attached, Basement
MLS #1302574
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning Stove
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Basement
  • View: Other
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $799,900
  • Price/SqFt: $387
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,791
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Kingston Pk to Scenic (Scenic turns into Southgate), property on left just before school.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 2,063 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1302574
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: Slyman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (865) 862-6161
  • Office Email: laura@slymanrealestate.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 01, 2013
Home Sold
$173,500
Oct 02, 2001
Home Sold
$180,000
Nov 10, 1993
Home Sold
$94,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$83,100$1,791
2022$83,100$1,791
2020$53,525$2,453
2019$53,525$2,453
2017$53,525$2,453

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Sequoyah Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

942 Southgate Rd

3

Pond Gap Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

4530 Papermill Dr

6

Bearden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

5717 Kingston Pike

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 $90,981. Typical income of Knoxville, TN residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 916 Southgate Rd

The listing price of 916 Southgate Rd property is $799,900.

The property 916 Southgate Rd is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37919.

Active Listing: 916 Southgate Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 916 Southgate Rd are: Sequoyah Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pond Gap Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bearden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Emerald Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bearden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), L N STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,791 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 1, 2013 for $173,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 916 Southgate Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 916 Southgate Rd is 2,063 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 916 Southgate Rd is 1920.

This home is located at 916 Southgate Rd in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37919 in the Sequoyah Hills neighborhood. This 2,063 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.

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. Between May and June 2025, Knoxville, TN real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.4%. 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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