Cottage style home in the Valley Forge Community. Home has been completely renovated. Recent updates include low maintenance vinyl siding, replacement windows throughout, updated kitchen, updated bath, all new floor coverings including brand new laminate wood flooring in living room and two bedrooms, new vinyl in kitchen and baths, and new carpet in master bedroom. All this plus a brand new architectural roof. Affordable and ideal for starters, retirees or investors. Rocking chair front porch leading into a large living room. Updated kitchen includes nice cabinetry and new glass tile back splash. Laundry room. Central heating and air conditioning. Home is located within walking distance to Valley Forge Elementary School, making this an ideal purchase for a young family. Nice backyard with outbuilding for storage plus fenced area, perfect for kids or pets play area. Home is in excellent condition, with nothing for a new owner to do except move in and enjoy. 100% financing available to qualified buyer. All info. taken from Tax Records. Buyer/Buyer's Agent to verify all.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$205Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David Collins• Collins & Co. Realtors & Auctioneers
Listed by RUSS SWANAY• Collins & Co. Realtors & Auctioneers
On approximately . 27 acres in Elizabethton and only minutes from Johnson City as well as Watauga Lake and Roan Mountain, this 875-sq. -ft. Cottage is priced right and has the potential for convenient, carefree city living. There are five rooms: Large living room , kitchen with utility/laundry room, master BR , and two other BRs and a utiltiy/laundry room. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify.
Public Records
Oct 17, 2008
Sold
$84,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 1999
Sold
$42,900
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$425
2024
$425 (+1.4%)
2023
$419 (+7.4%)
2022
$390
2021
$390 (−8.5%)
2020
$426
2019
$426
2018
$426
2017
$426 (+14.2%)
2016
$373 (−1.8%)
2015
$380
2014
$380
Tax history for 137 School House Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$425
2024
$425 (+1.4%)
2023
$419 (+7.4%)
2022
$390
2021
$390 (−8.5%)
2020
$426
2019
$426
2018
$426
2017
$426 (+14.2%)
2016
$373 (−1.8%)
2015
$380
2014
$380
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 195.75 x 51 x 185
Lot Size Area: 0.27
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Valley Forge
Middle Or Junior School: Valley Forge
High School: Hampton
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Elizabethton, south on Highway 19E to the Valley Forge Community. Left after first bridge onto River Road. Right onto School House Road. Home on left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 919
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Carter County
APN: 058A B 02800 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Valley Forge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
7/10
Hampton Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Happy Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
4/10
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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 95° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Elizabethton, TN • 37643
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$179,000 – $217,000
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