2918 Johnston St, Knoxville, TN, 37921
About This Home
Are you looking for the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience? Look no further than 2918 Johnston St , a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Knoxville. This 1,045-square-foot gem has been thoughtfully renovated to offer a seamless, move-in-ready experience: • Modern Interior: Enjoy fresh paint inside and out, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and a newly updated bathroom featuring a new vanity and shower/tub combo. • Upgraded Kitchen: Cook with ease using brand-new kitchen cabinets and appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and smooth-surface electric range. • Peace of Mind: Significant structural updates include a new roof and windows (2021), a new water heater (2021), and a modern HVAC system (2019). • Outdoor Living: Relax on the covered front porch or utilize the level corner lot and extra storage room for your hobbies. Prime Location Convenience is at your doorstep. Located just 10-15 minutes from Downtown Knoxville and the University of Tennessee, you'll have easy access to the city's best shopping, dining, and transportation. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Knoxville's history with all the comforts of today.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Materials
- Construction materials: Frame,Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Historic
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Window features: Windows - Vinyl
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Other
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,045
- Total interior livable area: 1,045 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 081JC002
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Level
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 150
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street,None
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Tennessee Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,006 | $12,072 |
| Home Insurance | $84 | $1,008 |
| Property Taxes | $250 | $3,000 |
| Electricity | $175 | $2,103 |
| Total | $1,515 | $18,180 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Price change | $229,900 |
| 2026-04-13 | Price change | $239,500 |
| 2026-03-20 | Listed for sale | $245,000 |
| 2025-06-14 | Listing removed | $255,000 |
| 2025-05-21 | Price change | $255,000 |
| 2025-05-12 | Listed for sale | $270,000 |
| 2022-08-10 | Sold | $195,000 |
| 2022-07-08 | Pending sale | $219,000 |
| 2022-06-28 | Listed for sale | $219,000 |
| 2010-12-20 | Sold | $13,000 |
| 2010-03-17 | Sold | $35,000 |
| 2007-02-16 | Sold | $35,000 |
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