Purchase a piece of history! This home was formally a railroad bunk house with the local railway. It now resides on 1.87 beautiful acres in the county and is situated among a number of mature hardwoods. The acreage rolls gently and boasts of numerous fruit trees, blueberry bushes and a garden area. The home offers 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms. The Main Living Area and Dining Area offer an open layout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, along with a Wood Stove for cozy Fall & Winter nights. The interior is designed with a Split Bedroom Layout, and the Master Bedroom is oversized...featuring its own Office Space and En-Suite Bathroom. Don't need the Office Space? This could easily be converted into a Walk-In-Closet! On the opposite side of the home 2 additional Bedrooms can be found, along with a Full Bathroom. A spacious Kitchen blends space well as it flows from the Dining Area into the Galley Style Kitchen. Just off the Kitchen you will find a large Prep Area, offering additional Kitchen work space, along with a Built-In Pantry, The Laundry Area and access to the Open Back Deck. This property is level to gently rolling land with a scattering of trees on either side. A Detached Storage Building and Detached Garage give you that additional storage space everyone desires. When its time to unwind and relax, enjoy the day by sitting on the Back Deck or grab your sweet tea and head to the Covered Front Porch. You will definitely love this peaceful setting and convenient location! Call today to schedule an appointment!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
1.87 acresLot Size
$215Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kevin Breeden• Lakeway Real Estate Company
•865-621-0102 (agent)
•kevin@kevinbreeden.com (agent)
•865-397-2152 (broker)
•kevin@kevinbreeden.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member Non Member• Non-Member Office
Purchase a piece of history! This home was formally a railroad bunk house with the local railway. It now resides on 1.87 beautiful acres in the county and is situated among a number of mature hardwoods. The acreage rolls gently and boasts of numerous fruit trees, blueberry bushes and a garden area. The home offers 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms. The Main Living Area and Dining Area offer an open layout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, along with a Wood Stove for cozy Fall & Winter nights. The interior is designed with a Split Bedroom Layout, and the Master Bedroom is oversized. .. featuring its own Office Space and En-Suite Bathroom. Don't need the Office Space? This could easily be converted into a Walk-In-Closet! On the opposite side of the home 2 additional Bedrooms can be found, along with a Full Bathroom. A spacious Kitchen blends space well as it flows from the Dining Area into the Galley Style Kitchen. Just off the Kitchen you will find a large Prep Area, offering additional Kitchen work space, along with a Built-In Pantry, The Laundry Area and access to the Open Back Deck. This property is level to gently rolling land with a scattering of trees on either side. A Detached Storage Building and Detached Garage give you that additional storage space everyone desires. When its time to unwind and relax, enjoy the day by sitting on the Back Deck or grab your sweet tea and head to the Covered Front Porch. You will definitely love this peaceful setting and convenient location! Call today to schedule an appointment!
Knoxville MLS #1264526
Oct 15, 2024
Sold
$295,000
$199/sq ft
Aug 29, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 13, 2024
Price Changed
$295,000
$199/sq ft
Jul 22, 2024
Relisted
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Jul 8, 2024
Contingent
—
May 30, 2024
Listed
$354,900
$240/sq ft
LAAR #579589
Aug 1, 2018
Sold
$110,000
$74/sq ft
Jul 1, 2018
Listed
$110,000
$74/sq ft
GSMAR #197595
Jul 3, 2015
Listed
$129,900
$88/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #932118
Jul 3, 2015
Listed
$129,900
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 31, 1992
Sold
$64,900
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 3, 1990
Sold
$47,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,001 (+100.6%)
2024
$499
2023
$499
2022
$499 (+5.5%)
2021
$473
2020
$473 (−3.5%)
2019
$490 (−64.7%)
2018
$1,388
2017
$1,388 (+7.0%)
2016
$1,297
2015
$1,297 (−2.8%)
2014
$1,335
Tax history for 5561 Dearing Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,001 (+100.6%)
2024
$499
2023
$499
2022
$499 (+5.5%)
2021
$473
2020
$473 (−3.5%)
2019
$490 (−64.7%)
2018
$1,388
2017
$1,388 (+7.0%)
2016
$1,297
2015
$1,297 (−2.8%)
2014
$1,335
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.87 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
1,280
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamblen County
APN
055 05301 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Side/Rear Entry, Main Level, Off-Street Parking
Exterior Features: Windows - Vinyl, Porch - Covered, Deck
Other Structures: Storage
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Residential
Property Attached YN: No
Living Area Source: Tax Records
Building Area Total: 1,480
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.87
Lot Size Square Feet: 81,457.2
Lot Size Source: Tax Records
Lot Size Dimensions: 286'X35.3X253'X277'
Lot Features: Wooded, Irregular Lot, Level
View: Country Setting
Financial
Tax Information
County Taxes: $498.90
Total Tax: $498.90
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: West View
High School: Morristown West
Location Information
Directions: FROM JEFFERSON CITY - TAKE HIGHWAY 11 E TOWARD MORRISTOWN - TUNR RIGHT ONTO TALBOTT-KANSAS RD - GO APPROX. 1 MI. - TURN RIGHT ONTO KNOWLING LOOP RD. - STAY STRAIGHT ONTO DEARING RD. - PROPERTY ON RIGHT. SIGN