Welcome to your picture-perfect country escape! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style bungalow on a sprawling 1-acre lot is a true gem. Meticulously renovated from the ground up, this over 1,300 square foot home blends classic charm with modern amenities, offering the ideal retreat for those seeking peace and privacy. Step inside and you'll be greeted by original, refinished hardwood flooring and inviting natural lighting from the many windows. If the spacious living room isn't enough, walk through the farmhouse-style kitchen and there's a large family room in the back! Each bedroom offers a tranquil sanctuary, with generous closet space and large windows framing the beauty of the outdoor scenery. A closet conceals the laundry, and the fully updated bathroom showcases tasteful fixtures. The exterior features 2 concrete patios, a covered porch, a 1-car detached garage and ample space for outdoor activities and entertainment. All new plumbing, wiring, lighting, insulation, sump pump, water heater, water treatment system, and fresh paint, along with newer HVAC and roof (2020), are just a few of the many upgrades that make this turn-key home as reliable as it is charming. Combining timeless character and modern comfort, this dream home is 5 minutes off the I-40. Schedule a showing today to experience the best of country living only 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville!
Welcome to your picture-perfect country escape! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style bungalow on a sprawling 1-acre lot is a true gem. Meticulously renovated from the ground up, this over 1,300 square foot home blends classic charm with modern amenities, offering the ideal retreat for those seeking peace and privacy. Step inside and you'll be greeted by original, refinished hardwood flooring and inviting natural lighting from the many windows. If the spacious living room isn't enough, walk through the farmhouse-style kitchen and there's a large family room in the back! Each bedroom offers a tranquil sanctuary, with generous closet space and large windows framing the beauty of the outdoor scenery. A closet conceals the laundry, and the fully updated bathroom showcases tasteful fixtures. The exterior features 2 concrete patios, a covered porch, a 1-car detached garage and ample space for outdoor activities and entertainment. All new plumbing, wiring, lighting, insulation, sump pump, water heater, water treatment system, and fresh paint, along with newer HVAC and roof (2020), are just a few of the many upgrades that make this turn-key home as reliable as it is charming. Combining timeless character and modern comfort, this dream home is 5 minutes off the I-40. Schedule a showing today to experience the best of country living only 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville!
Public Records
Jul 29, 2022
Sold
$115,000
$87/sq ft
Public Records
May 13, 2019
Sold
$120,000
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$842
2024
$842 (+176.1%)
2023
$305
2022
$305 (+22.0%)
2021
$250
2020
$250
2019
$250
2018
$250
2017
$250 (+5.5%)
2016
$237
2015
$237 (+0.4%)
2014
$236
Tax history for 10400 Alex Bales Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$842
2024
$842 (+176.1%)
2023
$305
2022
$305 (+22.0%)
2021
$250
2020
$250
2019
$250
2018
$250
2017
$250 (+5.5%)
2016
$237
2015
$237 (+0.4%)
2014
$236
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
1,326
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
087 009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: None, Crawl Space
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood, Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Other, Brick
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,326
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: Private
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $305
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: 40 e to left on alex bales
Topography: Private
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,326
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Knox County
APN: 087 009
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1326
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1326
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Carter Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
6/10
Carter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
5/10
Carter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kodak, TN • 37764
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.4 hrs
4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$294,000 – $356,000
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