$279,900

953 Maynard Ave Knoxville, TN 37917

$3,324
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,121 sqft
0.2 acres
$250 / sqft
House

Property details

About 953 Maynard Ave

Welcome to this delightful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage just minutes from the heart of downtown Knoxville. Step inside to find hardwood floors and a large kitchen with ample cabinet space - perfect for cooking and entertaining. The bathroom features a relaxing tub and a stylish new vanity, with a separate bonus space offering the ideal setup for a home office, study, or reading nook. Enjoy peace of mind with heavily insulated walls for year-round comfort and the roof replaced in 2019. Step outside to your amazing new, large covered back deck-ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings. The front yard is adorned with beautiful dogwood trees, and the backyard boasts fresh landscaping and charming brick walkways both front and back. A basement provides an excellent storage option, making this cozy home as practical as it is charming. Don't miss your chance to own this move-in ready gem just a short drive from all the excitement and amenities of downtown Knoxville.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,121 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingOff-Street Parking
MLS #1301168
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off-Street Parking
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Windows - Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $249
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,122
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From I-40 West, take the Broadway exit. Head North on Broadway and then turn left on Atlantic Ave. Turn right on Oswald. Turn left on Maynard Ave. Destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Living Area: 1,121 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1301168
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: MG Rise Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (865) 968-7473
  • Office Email: tyler@mgrise.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 04, 2018
Home Sold
$92,000
Jul 11, 2006
Home Sold
$81,500
Dec 14, 2005
Home Sold
$52,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$30,275$1,122
2022$30,275$1,122
2020$18,350$841
2019$18,350$841
2017$18,350$841

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Christenberry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

927 Oglewood Ave

3

Belle Morris Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2308 Washington Pike

3

Inskip Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 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 $31,802. Typical income of Knoxville, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
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
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 953 Maynard Ave

The listing price of 953 Maynard Ave property is $279,900.

The property 953 Maynard Ave is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37917.

Active Listing: 953 Maynard Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 953 Maynard Ave are: Christenberry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Belle Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inskip Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Whittle Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Emerald Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vine Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), L N STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,122 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 4, 2018 for $92,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 953 Maynard Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 953 Maynard Ave is 1,121 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 953 Maynard Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 953 Maynard Ave in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37917 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This 1,121 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Knoxville, TN there were more than 161 sold above asking price, over 309 sold below and more than 152 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Knoxville, TN increased by 0.6% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $386,038, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

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

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