PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Welcome to life in beautiful Oak Ridge, just moments from scenic Melton Lake! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 3,000 square feet of comfortable living, perfectly blending functionality with everyday elegance. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring generous living spaces, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The main level offers a welcoming flow with ample natural light, while the well-appointed kitchen provides plenty of room for gathering, cooking, and making memories. Upstairs, you'll find a great bonus area, four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite designed for comfort and privacy. With 2.5 baths, there's plenty of space to accommodate family and guests alike. Situated on a generous half-acre lot, this property truly shines outdoors. Enjoy a fantastic outdoor living area with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. From the front of the home, you'll love the beautiful mountain views--offering the perfect backdrop to start and end your day. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the spacious 3-car garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and all your outdoor toys. While the driveway reflects the home's desirable elevated position, the payoff is the views, privacy, and a great outdoor entertaining area. The current owners note they were only unable to get out once in six years, during a rare region-wide winter weather event when the main streets were also impassable. All of this, just minutes from the walking trails, water access, and recreation opportunities that make Melton Lake such a sought-after destination. With its ideal combination of space, setting, and lifestyle, this home is a must-see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$235Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Linda Erendson• Realty Executives Associates
Gorgeous home on the hill overlooking the water in Rivers Run. This home has just been painted as of November 2019. Kitchen was redone in 2016. All the flooring on the 2nd level and some on main level has been replaced since seller bought the home. Side-entry 3 car garage with tons of storage and a large entertaining area in the back. All bedrooms are on the 2nd with views of the water. Call today for your private showing!
Knoxville MLS #620605
Sep 9, 2008
Sold
$333,000
$108/sq ft
Jun 20, 2008
Listed
$339,500
$110/sq ft
Custom built home with many special features. Outstanding floor plan. Privacy with view of mountains. High ceilings on second floor. Laundry on second floor. Yard has been professionally landscaped. New roof with wide gutters. Many upgrades. Wired for security system. Good location for work in Oak Ridge, or Knoxville.
Public Records
Aug 18, 2000
Sold
$245,000
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,063 (−4.0%)
2024
$2,148 (−48.5%)
2023
$4,171
2022
$4,171
2021
$4,171
2020
$4,171
2019
$4,169 (+2.3%)
2018
$4,074 (+0.4%)
2017
$4,059
2016
$4,058
2015
$4,058 (+8.8%)
2013
$3,729
Public record
Beds
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Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,804
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,804
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Anderson County
APN
101C A 03200 000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 38 Riverside Dr
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