Award winning Oak Ridge schools and home of Main Street Oak Ridge with several new retail stores and more on the way! This charming expanded “B” home offers total backyard privacy and is adjacent to almost 42 acres of wooded city greenbelt. Features include beautiful hardwood flooring, separate family room, low maintenance vinyl siding, private covered side porch, updated baths and more! Efficient kitchen has bright white cabinetry, pantry, new stainless dishwasher and ceiling fan. Remodeled full bath with tile floor and new vanity and light fixtures. The half bath has also been redone and has a new vanity, bead board walls and built in storage. Spacious utility room with great storage. Pull down stairs to attic storage and a stone patio with a fire pit. Stand up crawl space that would make a great worshop or perfect for storage. See pictures for the rest of the story...
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$209Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Peggy Hanrahan• Realty Center
•865-482-8200 (agent)
•Peggy@PeggySellsHomes.com (agent)
•865-482-8200 (broker)
•Peggy@PeggySellsHomes.com (broker)
Bought with Connie Warford• Southern Homes Realty, LLC
Enlarged, remodeled B ; move in ready; many new insulated windows. Pretty hardwood; some new laminate; added half bath and laundry area interior was remodeled; new side-by-side ref and new stove. New vinyl rails on porch; nice deck for nature lovers. Backs to green belt. Laundry 5x11.8; computer area 4.3x6.8. Buyer to verify square footage.
Knoxville MLS #459162
Sep 2, 2005
Sold
$77,000
$61/sq ft
Jul 11, 2005
Listed
$82,500
$65/sq ft
Enlarged B with new Berber Carpet; living room/dining room recently painted. Plumbing connection for extra bath in laundry area; fenced yard; carport, large screened porch. Attic storage. Stand-up crawl space with lots of additional storage (concrete floor). Utility room 12 x 9.8 . Hickory tree in front yard will be removed prior to closing.
Public Records
Jun 30, 1998
Sold
$65,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$799 (+3.4%)
2024
$773 (−48.5%)
2023
$1,501
2022
$1,501
2021
$1,501
2020
$1,501 (+17.6%)
2019
$1,277 (+2.4%)
2018
$1,247 (+0.4%)
2017
$1,242
2016
$1,242 (−1.5%)
2015
$1,261 (−2.8%)
2013
$1,297
Tax history for 162 California Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$799 (+3.4%)
2024
$773 (−48.5%)
2023
$1,501
2022
$1,501
2021
$1,501
2020
$1,501 (+17.6%)
2019
$1,277 (+2.4%)
2018
$1,247 (+0.4%)
2017
$1,242
2016
$1,242 (−1.5%)
2015
$1,261 (−2.8%)
2013
$1,297
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
1,184
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Anderson County
APN
094B B 01300 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Main Level, Off-Street Parking
Exterior Features: Windows - Aluminum, Windows - Vinyl, Windows - Insulated, Patio, Porch - Covered, Fence - Chain
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Residential
Property Attached YN: No
Living Area Source: Agent
Building Area Total: 1,262
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Lot Size Square Feet: 20,909
Lot Size Dimensions: 180.9x114.2x177.8x120
Lot Features: Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope
View: Wooded
Financial
Tax Information
City Taxes: $612.36
County Taxes: $630.46
Total Tax: $1,242.82
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
High School: Oak Ridge
Location Information
Directions: Pellissippi into Oak Ridge, becomes Illinois to right on Lafayette at Y12 Credit Union; cross Oak Ridge Turnpike to right on East Tennessee, which becomes California just past Tabor Road; continue up hill to sign on right.
Unparsed Address: 162 California Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,184
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Anderson County
APN: 094B B 01300 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Glenwood Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Jefferson Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Oak Ridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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
6 days above 103° expected this year, 16 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.
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Estimated sale price
$251,000 – $304,000
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