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Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.79 acresLot Size
$194Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Walker• Michael Walker Realty & Auction
Bought with Michael Walker• Michael Walker Realty & Auction
Est. $1,252 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 599 River Bend Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TVRMLS #9993679
May 15, 2026
Sold
$220,000
$194/sq ft
Apr 16, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$220,000
$194/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 15, 2020
Sold
$58,000
$51/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 2006
Sold
$120,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 2004
Sold
$170,000
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$793 (+21.1%)
2024
$655 (+3.6%)
2023
$632
2022
$632
2021
$632 (+5.8%)
2020
$597
2019
$597 (+0.8%)
2018
$592
2017
$592 (−20.0%)
2016
$740
2015
$740 (+10.3%)
2014
$671
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.79 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sullivan County
APN
070 08900 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
A-1
General Agricultural/Estate Residential District
These districts are designed to provide suitable areas for single-family residential development located within a rural environment. Residential development consists of single-family residential detached dwellings and such other structures as are customary and accessory, thereto. The intensity of development permitted within these districts is directly related to the availability of public water service. These districts also include community facilities, public utilities, and open uses, which serve specifically the residents of these districts, or that are benefited by an open residential environment without creating objectionable or undesirable influences upon residential developments. These districts provide for large tracts and open space on the fringe of higher densities of residential development and may transition into other districts as development evolves. These districts shall also provide for customary home occupations and farm employee housing situated on the large farming tracts see definition in Appendix and singlewide mobile homes on individual parcels.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Office
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Museum / gallery
Police station
Golf related
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Sq. Ft.: 2268.0
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Level, Sloped
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.79
Lot Size Dimensions: .79 +/- Acres
Lot Size Area: 0.79
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.79
Zoning: A 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Emmett
Middle Or Junior School: Sullivan
High School: Sullivan East
Location Information
Directions: On US Hwy 421, turn onto Hickory Tree Road, Continue onto River Bend Road, Stay on river bend road, property will be on the left.
Subdivision Name: Ray Watkins Property
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,134
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Sullivan County
APN: 070 08900 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Emmett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Sullivan East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
4/10
Sullivan East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 96° expected this year, 22 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bristol, TN • 37620
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bristol. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$231,000 – $280,000
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