If you've been waiting for a home with character, potential and room to make it your own, this could be the one. Offered for sale for the first time, this 1934 Elizabethton home has been part of the same story for generations and is ready for someone new to make it their own. Hints of the original lighting, thick baseboards, warm wood trim, cedar closets, hardwood floors, a classic fireplace and a charming arched opening in the eat in kitchen offer a glimpse of the craftsmanship and personality that have been part of this home for generations. Inside you'll find three bedrooms plus an additional room that could serve as a fourth bedroom, two and a half bathrooms, and plenty of storage in the two storage sheds and detached garage in the backyard. While move-in ready, this home offers the opportunity to update and improve at your own pace perfect for someone who sees the potential in an older home and wants to make it their own over time. Outside, the wraparound covered porch feels perfectly at home with the 1930s architecture, while the large, private lot at the end of the road offers plenty of room to spread out. And while it feels tucked away, you're still close to some of the best parts of Elizabethton--walk to a favorite local breakfast spot or hop on your bike for a short ride to the Elizabethton end of the Tweetsie Trail. Tucked into the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, the property offers a peaceful East Tennessee setting with the added benefit of no city taxes. Live in it, love on it and make it yours. Whether you tackle projects a little at a time or have a bigger vision from day one, this nearly century-old home is ready for its next chapter. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify.
Est. $1,960 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 138 Stateline Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TVRMLS #10000690
Oct 15, 2026
Sold
$260,000
$98/sq ft
Sep 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2026
Listed
$265,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 2003
Sold
$72,000
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$720
2024
$720
2023
$720 (+7.5%)
2022
$670
2021
$670 (+1.1%)
2020
$663
2019
$663
2018
$663
2017
$663 (+0.8%)
2016
$658 (−2.2%)
2015
$673
2014
$673
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
240 ft.
Lot size
0.58 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
2,426
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carter County
APN
049L C 03700 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Other
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 11
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Sq. Ft.: 3850.0
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Plaster
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.55
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 251.4 IRR
Lot Size Area: 0.55
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.55
Zoning: R
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Valley Forge
Middle Or Junior School: Hampton
High School: Hampton
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Elizabethton, take S Sycamore St to Johnson Ave. Turn right onto Johnson Ave, then left onto Stateline Rd. Turn left onto Old Stateline Rd. Continue to the end of the road. Property will be on the right at the end of the road.
Subdivision Name: Not Listed
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,426
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Carter County
APN: 049L C 03700 000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Valley Forge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
Hampton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
4/10
Happy Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
4/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 97° expected this year, 23 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Elizabethton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $290,000
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