This one-level home is ready for its next chapter and ready for someone to make their start. With fresh paint throughout, LVT flooring, and a comfortable, easy-flowing layout, the home offers a warm and practical place to settle in from day one. The living area opens naturally into the kitchen and dining space, creating a simple, connected layout for everyday living. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet storage, a center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and a casual dining area overlooking the backyard. Whether it's morning coffee, weeknight dinners, or gathering with friends, this space is designed to be lived in and enjoyed. Out back, the large fenced yard offers room to spread out, garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The rear deck adds another great spot for relaxing or grilling. This home is a great opportunity to begin building your future in a place that feels like home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$265Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jeff Grebe• Weichert Realtors Advantage Plus
Est. $1,540 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1940 Cecil Johnson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3191009
Jul 10, 2026
Sold
$285,000
$265/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Contingent
—
May 9, 2026
Listed
$275,000
$256/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$275,000
$256/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #1339791
Jul 10, 2026
Sold
$285,000
$265/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Contingent
—
May 9, 2026
Listed
$275,000
$256/sq ft
May 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$275,000
$256/sq ft
+20
This one-level home is ready for its next chapter and ready for someone to make their start. With fresh paint throughout, LVT flooring, and a comfortable, easy-flowing layout, the home offers a warm and practical place to settle in from day one. The living area opens naturally into the kitchen and dining space, creating a simple, connected layout for everyday living. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet storage, a center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and a casual dining area overlooking the backyard. Whether it's morning coffee, weeknight dinners, or gathering with friends, this space is designed to be lived in and enjoyed. Out back, the large fenced yard offers room to spread out, garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The rear deck adds another great spot for relaxing or grilling. This home is a great opportunity to begin building your future in a place that feels like home.
Knoxville MLS #696873
Mar 5, 2010
Sold
$110,000
$102/sq ft
Jan 20, 2010
Listed
$114,900
$107/sq ft
Affordable house that is completely remodeled and ready for move in. New carpet in all the rooms, new tiles in the kitchen and bathrooms. All the cabinets and appliances are new and never used. It has the perfect setting for eat in kitchen that includes an island. It has plenty of space in the back yard for relaxation. Convenient to Middlebrook Pk, and Western Ave. One car garage with extra space for storage. This is the perfect house in our economy. Small enough to be efficient and large enough having three bedrooms. What else would be needed? Take advantage of this deal.
Knoxville MLS #666943
May 29, 2009
Listed
$118,900
$111/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #640658
Dec 12, 2008
Sold
$70,100
$65/sq ft
Nov 3, 2008
Listed
$67,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 13, 2001
Sold
$79,900
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,425
2024
$1,425
2023
$1,425
2022
$1,425 (+4.2%)
2021
$1,367
2020
$1,367
2019
$1,367
2018
$1,367
2017
$1,367 (+45.3%)
2016
$941
2015
$941
2014
$941
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
82 ft.
Lot depth
329 ft.
Lot size
0.74 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,025
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
092LC00501
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
RN-1
Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District
The RN-1 Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District is intended to accommodate traditional low density residential neighborhoods in the City of Knoxville, exhibiting a predominant development pattern of single-family homes on relatively large lots and with generous setbacks. Two-family dwellings may also be allowed by special use approval. Limited nonresidential uses that are compatible with the character of the district may also be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Educational / school
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Total: 1
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Kitchen Island
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Other, Brick
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,075
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Area: 0.61
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.61
Lot Size Dimensions: 93 X 348 X IRR
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,424
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Amherst Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Northwest Middle School
High School: Karns High School
Location Information
Directions: Western Ave. to left on McKamey to left on Cecil Johnson.
Topography: Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,025
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Knox County
APN: 092LC00501
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Home Information
Living Area: 1075
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1075
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Amherst Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Northwest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
Karns High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
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
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Knoxville, TN • 37921
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$282,000 – $342,000
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