Investor Opportunity - 3BR Home in East Oak Ridge Under $200K Looking to expand your rental portfolio? This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in East Oak Ridge offers immediate income potential and excellent long-term upside. Situated on a corner lot, the property features an attached carport, off-street parking, and additional overflow parking at the road. Tenants will appreciate the convenience of front and back porches along with quick access to the river, walking trails, shopping, and major routes. The home is move-in ready as-is, making it ideal for a turnkey rental. With light cosmetic upgrades such as paint, fixtures, or cabinetry, investors can easily increase rental value and equity. Highlights for Investors: 3 bedrooms / 1 bath - strong rental demand in the area Corner lot with multiple parking options Quick access to local amenities for tenant appeal Low entry price point under $200K Value-add potential through cosmetic updates Property sold as-is, where-is. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information. Proof of funds required with offer. Being sold 'AS IS.' Seller will do no repairs.
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$244Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Rebecca Carter• The Carter Group, eXp Realty
Listed by Terry Carter• The Carter Group, eXp Realty
Contact: 8658037846
Bought with Patti Brabham• Weichert Realtors Advantage Plus
Investor Opportunity - 3BR Home in East Oak Ridge Under $200K Looking to expand your rental portfolio? This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in East Oak Ridge offers immediate income potential and excellent long-term upside. Situated on a corner lot, the property features an attached carport, off-street parking, and additional overflow parking at the road. Tenants will appreciate the convenience of front and back porches along with quick access to the river, walking trails, shopping, and major routes. The home is move-in ready as-is, making it ideal for a turnkey rental. With light cosmetic upgrades such as paint, fixtures, or cabinetry, investors can easily increase rental value and equity. Highlights for Investors: 3 bedrooms / 1 bath - strong rental demand in the area Corner lot with multiple parking options Quick access to local amenities for tenant appeal Low entry price point under $200K Value-add potential through cosmetic updates Property sold as-is, where-is. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information. Proof of funds required with offer. Being sold 'AS IS.' Seller will do no repairs.
Public Records
Sep 16, 2025
Sold
$150,000
$133/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #804905
Jun 8, 2012
Listed
$55,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$730 (+31.8%)
2024
$554 (−48.5%)
2023
$1,076
2022
$1,076
2021
$1,076
2020
$1,076 (+21.2%)
2019
$888 (+2.3%)
2018
$867 (+0.4%)
2017
$864 (+0.1%)
2016
$863
2015
$863 (−0.6%)
2013
$868
Tax history for 117 California Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$730 (+31.8%)
2024
$554 (−48.5%)
2023
$1,076
2022
$1,076
2021
$1,076
2020
$1,076 (+21.2%)
2019
$888 (+2.3%)
2018
$867 (+0.4%)
2017
$864 (+0.1%)
2016
$863
2015
$863 (−0.6%)
2013
$868
*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
13,068
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
1,125
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Anderson County
APN
094F D 00700 000
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Total: 1
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Other Room
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Other
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,125
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size Area: 0.3
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,076
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: Starting from I-275 S and I-75 N to Callahan Dr. Take exit 110 from I-75 N, Continue on Callahan Dr to US-25W N, Continue on US-25W N to Oak Ridge, Turn right onto Melton Lake Dr., Turn left onto Oak Ridge Turnpike, Drive to California Ave
Topography: Corner Lot,Level
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,125
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Anderson County
APN: 094F D 00700 000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 30, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1125
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Building Area Total: 1125
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Glenwood Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Jefferson Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Oak Ridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Oak Ridge, TN • 37830
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
3.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$262,000 – $317,000
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