290 Fairgrounds Rd is a 1,499 square foot house on a 0.69 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 10, 1986 for $65,000. Based on Redfin's Mount Vernon data, we estimate the home's value is $248,097.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$166Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$248,097
$183K since sold in January 1986$10K since August
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Sale history for 290 Fairgrounds Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jan 10, 1986
Sold
$65,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,011 (−2.1%)
$12,880 + $60,520
$73,400
2024
$3,075 (+13.4%)
$12,880 + $60,520
$73,400
2023
$2,711 (−0.2%)
$12,880 + $60,520
$73,400
2022
$2,716
$10,300 + $48,420
$58,720
2021
$2,716 (+2.5%)
$10,300 + $48,420
$58,720
2020
$2,648 (+14.7%)
$10,300 + $48,420
$58,720
2019
$2,309 (−0.2%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2018
$2,313 (+1.6%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2017
$2,278 (+10.1%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2016
$2,069 (−0.9%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2014
$2,087
$9,020 + $34,960
$43,980
Tax history for 290 Fairgrounds Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,011 (−2.1%)
$12,880 + $60,520
$73,400
2024
$3,075 (+13.4%)
$12,880 + $60,520
$73,400
2023
$2,711 (−0.2%)
$12,880 + $60,520
$73,400
2022
$2,716
$10,300 + $48,420
$58,720
2021
$2,716 (+2.5%)
$10,300 + $48,420
$58,720
2020
$2,648 (+14.7%)
$10,300 + $48,420
$58,720
2019
$2,309 (−0.2%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2018
$2,313 (+1.6%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2017
$2,278 (+10.1%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2016
$2,069 (−0.9%)
$9,740 + $37,760
$47,500
2014
$2,087
$9,020 + $34,960
$43,980
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1
Low-Density Residential District
The purpose of the R-l District is to permit the establishment of low density single family dwellings with lot sizes sufficient for individual water and sewer facilities, but not to exceed one dwelling unit per one gross acre.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,499
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Floor Construction Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,499
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,499
Building Sq. Ft: 3,504
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 13 7 4 PT CENT PT OF SE OF 22 .697A
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 30,056
Municipality Name: MORRIS TWP
Acres: 0.69
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY DWLG OWNER OCCUP
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: MORRIS TWP-MOUNT VERNON
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,499
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 54-00867.000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Pleasant Street Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 1.2mi
6/10
Mount Vernon Middle School
Public 6-8 • 2.7mi
7/10
Mount Vernon High School
Public 9-12 • 2.4mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$236,000 – $286,000
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