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6809 Nubbin Ridge Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37919

3beds
1baths
1,100sqft
$579,900
$527price/sqft
$4,050/moest. monthly cost
$162,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in the heart of highly sought-after Bearden, this charming Cape Cod-style home is overflowing with character, warmth, and timeless appeal. Often described as feeling like a storybook dollhouse, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of original charm, thoughtful improvements, and outdoor living in one of Knoxville's most desirable locations. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the home's abundance of natural light, refinished original hardwood floors, and charming built-in shelving that adds both character and functionality throughout. Every room feels bright, inviting, and full of personality, creating a space that feels like home. Thoughtfully improved from top to bottom, the property features all-new windows that flood the interior with sunshine, professional exterior painting by CertaPro Painters, and brand-new 6-inch gutters, providing both curb appeal and peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The expansive deck overlooks the pool and backyard, while the large covered porch creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and year-round entertaining. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the outdoor spaces were designed to be enjoyed. A standout feature of this property is the professional greenhouse--an incredible opportunity for gardeners, hobbyists, homesteaders, or anyone looking to cultivate year-round growing space. The full basement workshop provides exceptional flexibility for woodworking, projects, storage, a home business, or future expansion possibilities. Located in an incredible prime Bearden location, you'll enjoy quick access to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, downtown Knoxville, and everything that makes this area one of the most desirable places to live in East Tennessee. Properties offering this combination of location, character, updates, outdoor amenities, workshop space, and a professional greenhouse rarely become available. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle. A place where timeless charm meets everyday functionality, creating a truly special property you'll be proud to call home.

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
14
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Bearden Elementary SchoolGrades PK-51.4 mi
6/10
Bearden Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.4 mi
8/10
West High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1952

Materials

  • Construction materials: Brick,Cedar,Shingle Siding,Block

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage,Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window features: Bay Window(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Brick,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,100
  • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 121PG009

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Above Ground,In Ground

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.36 Acres
  • Features: Private,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 87.78 x 152.44 x IRR

Parking

  • Parking features: Off Street,Designated Parking,Basement,Main Level

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
    LightningRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Cold Wave
Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Tennessee Counties

Flood
Freezing
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,932$35,184
Home Insurance $235$2,820
Property Taxes $708$8,496
Electricity $175$2,103
Total$4,050$48,600

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$138,857/yr
40% on housing$121,500/yr
45% on housing$108,000/yr

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.5%
7.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.5%
4.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.4%
-0.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$527This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 37919$270
Knox County$202

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 37919$259
Knox County$213

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-06Price change$549,900
2026-07-25Price change$579,900
2026-07-20Price change$599,900
2026-07-16Listed for sale$649,900
2022-11-30Sold$359,000
2022-11-09Pending sale$359,000
2022-11-09Listed for sale$359,000
2021-02-25Listing removed--
2020-10-10Listing removed$1,275
2020-09-28Listed for rent$1,275
2004-05-13Sold$151,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKila Whitson
BrokerageKeller Williams West Knoxville

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