Charming 2BR/1BA cottage tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in North Knoxville! Built in 1940, this move-in ready home blends timeless character with key updates, including a metal roof installed just 3 years ago and new HVAC. Enjoy a fully fenced yard with plenty of space for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Washer & dryer convey. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking location.
Great starter home in North Knoxville with easy access to I-75 and shopping! Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage on dead-end road. Updated appliances and fresh paint. Oversized, fenced-in lot with front patio. Washer & Dryer conveys!
Knoxville MLS #978109
Feb 27, 2017
Sold
$64,000
$91/sq ft
Jan 16, 2017
Contingent
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Nov 10, 2016
Relisted
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Nov 10, 2016
Price Changed
$64,900
$93/sq ft
Oct 27, 2016
Contingent
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Oct 17, 2016
Relisted
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Sep 20, 2016
Contingent
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Sep 9, 2016
Listed
$69,900
$100/sq ft
+14
Large fenced lot with Remodeled 2 Bedroom Home. This is a very convenient location. End of a dead end street for privacy. New Paint New Carpet Move in Ready. Has a nice concrete front porch and a separate fenced area for your puppy.
Knoxville MLS #558762
Jul 10, 2007
Sold
$59,900
$86/sq ft
Jun 12, 2007
Listed
$59,900
$86/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 3, 1987
Sold
$7,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,214
2024
$1,214
2023
$1,214
2022
$1,214 (+31.9%)
2021
$921
2020
$921
2019
$921
2018
$921
2017
$921 (−4.4%)
2016
$963
2015
$964
2014
$963
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
67 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Finished Sq. Ft.
672
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
672
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
068FE017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 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
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 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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 • 37912
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5811 Primus Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $211,500 and $299,900.
Nearby comparable homes
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