1549 Highway 126

Bristol, TN 37620

$850,000
Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,431 Sq. Ft.
$192 / Sq. Ft.
4,431
Sq. Ft.
$192
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New Christmas photos showcase this home's timeless charm. Imagine an old-fashioned Christmas by the fireplaces, with stockings hung and lights twinkling on original hardwood floors! Welcome to a timeless treasure steeped in East Tennessee history: a captivating Federal-style home that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Meticulously preserved, this exquisite two-story residence spans 4,431 square feet and boasts four-brick-thick walls made from bricks fired on-site, offering a...New Christmas photos showcase this home's timeless charm. Imagine an old-fashioned Christmas by the fireplaces, with stockings hung and lights twinkling on original hardwood floors! Welcome to a timeless treasure steeped in East Tennessee history: a captivating Federal-style home that effortlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Meticulously preserved, this exquisite two-story residence spans 4,431 square feet and boasts four-brick-thick walls made from bricks fired on-site, offering a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer to own a piece of authentic history. With five spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home is perfect for a range of lifestyles, whether as a private residence or an elegant bed-and-breakfast. Original fireplaces, adorned with hand-marbleized mantles, and majestic four-paneled doors—some four feet wide and featuring the original feather-painted finish—add to the home's sense of grandeur and artistry. Soaring ceilings throughout create a bright and airy atmosphere that complements its timeless sophistication. The heart of the home is a cozy, inviting kitchen—an ideal gathering spot for hosting or relaxation. A main-level guest bedroom or in-law suite adds flexibility and convenience. Nestled in a serene country setting, the property offers peace and privacy, while still being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Relax on the charming back porch or enjoy mornings on the inviting front porch, surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside. Proudly owned by the same family for six generations, this home is listed on both the Local and National Historic Registers, making it a true historical gem. Whether you're seeking a luxurious private residence or envisioning a unique bed-and-breakfast, this home offers endless potential. Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of East Tennessee's rich heritage—a legacy ready to welcome its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Carla Seroka • Century 21 Legacy
  2. Listed by Brian Seroka • Century 21 Legacy

Property Details for 1549 Highway 126

Architectural Style
Historic
View
Creek/Stream
Zoning
R 1
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 12/20/2024 11:15 AM

Property Details for 1549 Highway 126

StatusActive
MLS #9972505
Days on Market67
Taxes$1,344 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1867
Lot Size2.15 AC / 93,654 SF
CountySullivan County

Building Information for 1549 Highway 126

Stories-Year Built1867Building Size-Lot Size2.15 AC / 93,654 SF

Property Information for 1549 Highway 126

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Bristol
  • County: Sullivan
  • Directions: Going south on I-81 at exit 74B toward Kingsport make the first left onto Island Road. Travel .04 miles then turn left onto Walnut Hill Road, go 1.2 miles. Turn right onto TN-126 Blountville Hwy. Property on the right .03 of a mile.
  • Latitude: 36.57
  • Longitude: -82.26
  • Postal Code: 37620
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Rolling Slope
  • MLS Area Major: 104 - Bristol TN (County)
  • MLS Area Minor: 104 - Bristol TN (County)
  • General Property Description : Zoning: R 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 408C
  • Association/Amenities: Landscaping
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 036 022.20
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 408C
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 420
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $1,343.86
School Information
  • High School: West Ridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: South Central
  • Elementary School: Holston
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 3.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 93, 654 sq ft
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 93,654.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.15
  • Lot Size Area: 2.15
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 4,431.00
  • Building Area Total: 4,431.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: 2.15
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 4431.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 2489
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1942
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1867
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • # Fireplaces: 6
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Marble, Ornamental
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Pantry, Restored, Soaking Tub
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Rooms Total: 16
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace : Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace : Great Room: Yes
  • Fireplace : Living Room: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding, Other
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Asphalt, Carport, Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Single Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Senior Community: No
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Other Structures : Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Finish : Brick: Yes

Property History for 1549 Highway 126

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1549 Highway 126

Taxable ValueLand$7,625Additions$48,225Total$55,850
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,978 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,431 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt547 SqFtStories2Lot Size93,654 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1971ZoningR-1CountySULLIVANAPN082036 02220Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1549 Highway 126

This home is within Sullivan County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Holston Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Blountville Middle School
Public5 to 8

Sullivan Central High School
Public9 to 12

Blountville Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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1549 Highway 126 is a single family home for sale in Bristol, TN 37620. This property was listed for sale on October 20, 2024 by Century 21 Legacy, it's currently listed at $850,000. This listing's school district is Sullivan County School District. Nearby schools include Holston Elementary School, Blountville Middle School and Sullivan Central High School. 1549 Highway 126 is a 5-bed, 2.5-bath, 4,431 sqft single family home built in 1867.

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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Legacy, Carla Seroka (423.737.2168); Century 21 Legacy, Brian Seroka (423.767.0330)

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