Are you wanting convenience with seclusion within a 1 minute drive to Bristol Motor Speedway? On 1.3 acres you feel like you're in the mountains secluded away to yourself! Buy this, use it as short term rental and more than pay for it! Less than 5 minutes to Downtown Bristol! 15 minutes to Bristol Hardrock Casino and The Pinnacle in Bristol. The property has an abundance of wildlife right at your yard. Various birds chirping while you see squirrels and rabbits out scurrying along. Right from your large wrap around covered front porch. The living room and kitchen are open. The Master Suite has a large walk in closet and updated bathroom. There's hardwood floors throughout. There are lots of counter space and cabinets that are waiting on you! For the car enthusiast there's a garage that you can work on your equipment, have a workout room and/or a man cave. Great lighting in the basement, very bright. The yard is totally fenced in with a very tall black chain fence for the large dogs that like to try and hop out. Come get this one before it gets gone!!! Buyers /buyers agents please verify all info taken from third party sources.
This home is nestled on a secluded lot and dead end street, yet still convenient to all of Bristol. There is no shortage of privacy and plenty of room to enjoy it on your oversized deck and fenced in back yard - ready for pets. Inside you will find two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious master suite with plenty of closet space, an open concept and updated kitchen and living room and a large basement with a drive under garage and ample storage space. This one is a must see!
TVRMLS #9920812
May 24, 2021
Sold
$180,000
$150/sq ft
Apr 11, 2021
Listed
$174,900
$146/sq ft
+42
Public Records
Mar 13, 2015
Sold
$38,500
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,844 (+36.8%)
2024
$1,348 (+8.1%)
2023
$1,247
2022
$1,247
2021
$1,247 (+77.4%)
2020
$703
2019
$703 (+0.4%)
2018
$700
2017
$700 (−20.0%)
2016
$875
2015
$875 (+5.9%)
2014
$826
Tax history for 240 Watson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,844 (+36.8%)
2024
$1,348 (+8.1%)
2023
$1,247
2022
$1,247
2021
$1,247 (+77.4%)
2020
$703
2019
$703 (+0.4%)
2018
$700
2017
$700 (−20.0%)
2016
$875
2015
$875 (+5.9%)
2014
$826
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
228 ft.
Lot depth
300 ft.
Lot size
1.34 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sullivan County
APN
067C A 00300 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
R-1A
Low Density Single Family Residential District
This zone is primarily to accommodate single-family dwelling units at a maximum density of 3 units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Library
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Directions: From US-11E & Bristol Motor Speedway: Go towards Bristol Downtown for approx 1 mile;turn left onto Watson Rd, house is on your right. See sign
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Sullivan County
APN: 067C A 00300 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avoca Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Bristol Tennessee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
Tennessee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bristol, TN • 37620
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
4.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$273,000 – $330,000
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