Step into history with this charming historic-style home located at 5308 Ross Rd. in the heart of Knoxville, TN. This remarkable residence seamlessly blends vintage character with modern conveniences, offering a unique opportunity for those who appreciate the charm of yesteryear. Inside, the spacious layout has original style hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and large windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area flows effortlessly, offering ample space for entertaining friends and family. The kitchen is equipped with ample cabinet storage, appliances, making it a perfect spot for your morning coffee. The home features multiple bedrooms, including a master bedroom, retaining its historic charm. The additional bedrooms are versatile and can be utilized as guest rooms, home offices, or playrooms to suit your lifestyle. One of the standout features of this property is the full basement, providing additional storage space. Located just minutes from downtown Knoxville, you'll have easy access to a vibrant array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Knoxville's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience all that this historic home has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Non Member Non Member• Realty Executives Associates
Listed by Tara Hayes• Realty Executives Associates
Step into history with this charming historic-style home located at 5308 Ross Rd. in the heart of Knoxville, TN. This remarkable residence seamlessly blends vintage character with modern conveniences, offering a unique opportunity for those who appreciate the charm of yesteryear. Inside, the spacious layout has original style hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and large windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main living area flows effortlessly, offering ample space for entertaining friends and family. The kitchen is equipped with ample cabinet storage, appliances, making it a perfect spot for your morning coffee. The home features multiple bedrooms, including a master bedroom, retaining its historic charm. The additional bedrooms are versatile and can be utilized as guest rooms, home offices, or playrooms to suit your lifestyle. One of the standout features of this property is the full basement, providing additional storage space. Located just minutes from downtown Knoxville, you'll have easy access to a vibrant array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Knoxville's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience all that this historic home has to offer!
Public Records
Apr 7, 2017
Sold
$49,000
$46/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #994392
Apr 10, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 6, 2017
Sold
$49,000
$46/sq ft
Mar 10, 2017
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$47/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #979255
Mar 4, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2017
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2016
Price Changed
$50,000
$47/sq ft
Nov 1, 2016
Price Changed
$55,000
$52/sq ft
Oct 19, 2016
Contingent
—
Sep 21, 2016
Listed
$65,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 24, 2010
Sold
$46,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$785
2024
$785
2023
$785
2022
$785 (+9.1%)
2021
$720
2020
$720
2019
$720
2018
$720
2017
$720 (+11.6%)
2016
$645 (−0.1%)
2015
$646 (+0.1%)
2014
$645
Tax history for 5308 Ross Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$785
2024
$785
2023
$785
2022
$785 (+9.1%)
2021
$720
2020
$720
2019
$720
2018
$720
2017
$720 (+11.6%)
2016
$645 (−0.1%)
2015
$646 (+0.1%)
2014
$645
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
1,064
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
060PD005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Other
Directions: -Merge onto I-40 E If you are coming from the west, take the exit to merge onto I-40 E toward Asheville. If you are coming from the east, you will already be on I-40 E. -Take exit 392A for US-441 N Stay on I-40 E until you reach exit 392A for US-441 N toward Broadway. -Merge onto US-441 N (Broadway) Continue on US-441 N for about 3 miles. -Turn left onto W Emerson Ave After passing Fort Sanders Park, turn left at the light onto W Emerson Ave. -Continue onto Middlebrook Pike W Emerson Ave will become Middlebrook Pike after a short distance. Stay on this road. Arrive at Ross Rd
Topography: Corner Lot,Level
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,064
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Knox County
APN: 060PD005
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1064
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Building Area Total: 1064
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Spring Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Holston Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Austin East High/Magnet
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 104° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Knoxville, TN • 37914
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
3.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$229,000 – $277,000
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