This is a public auction. An auction is a transparent way for true price discovery. Discover an excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Knoxville. Built in 2001 and offering approximately 1,190 square feet of living space, this home provides a practical floor plan and an affordable opportunity for a homeowner, first-time buyer, or investor.The home is in good overall condition and is ready for its next owner. With the major components already in place, the property primarily offers an opportunity for cosmetic updates such as fresh paint and new flooring to make it truly your own. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout provides plenty of flexibility for a family, home office, or rental property.For investors, the property's size, bedroom/bathroom configuration, and relatively limited renovation needs make it an appealing addition to a rental portfolio. For an owner-occupant, this is an opportunity to purchase a solid Knoxville home and build equity while making updates over time.Conveniently located in Knoxville with access to area shopping, dining, employment centers, schools, and major roadways, 3100 Rector Street offers an excellent combination of affordability, space, and potential. Jason Deel TAL# 6826
Lonsdale, located between Western Avenue and Interstate 40, is a historic and residential Knoxville neighborhood with a grid of brick streets and a pocket-park landscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Western Avenue corridor near the Lonsdale area, where corner markets, barbershops, and small eateries set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Lonsdale United Methodist Church and the Beck Cultural Exchange serve as long-standing community touchpoints nearby, with the Knoxville College campus adding a landmark presence along the ridge. Housing leans toward early-20th-century cottages and modest bungalows, with porches facing the street. Sidewalk blocks and small greens shape a walkable, everyday feel. The terrain rises and falls toward the college grounds, giving many streets a layered, hillside look.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
6 total rooms
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom (2 total bathrooms)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating (Natural Gas and Electric)
Central cooling
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Vinyl windows
Corner lot
Home design
Detached property
Parking
Off-street parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Block and frame construction
Utilities
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$754
2024
$754
2023
$754
2022
$754 (−3.8%)
2021
$784
2020
$784
2019
$784
2018
$784
2017
$784 (−14.5%)
2016
$917
2015
$917
2014
$917
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
8,389 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2001
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,190
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,190
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
081IH022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RN-2
Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District
The RN-2 Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District is intended to accommodate low density single-family residential development on relatively small lots with smaller setbacks within the City of Knoxville. 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
Aug 3, 1995 • Final
Trade permit archived
Remodel
Jun 13, 1991 • Final
Building permit archived
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.9 hrs
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