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228 Riggs Avenue

228 Riggs Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37920
Property in South Knoxville
228 Riggs Avenue in Knoxville, TN was first built in 1945 and is 79 years old. Although, the building on the property was most recently renovated and altered in 1990. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a traditional style. It is a single story home. There are a total of 7 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 228 Riggs Avenue has 1,190 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 100 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 207. In total, the area measurement of the land is 20,691 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. There is a screened porch and a patio. The roof of the home is made of composition shingle. Water for the property is sourced from a water system. The property is connected to a sewer system. For those who need parking, there is a carport. The garage is 522 sqft. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of unknown. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with gas. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 228 Riggs Avenue sold most recently in Feb 15, 2018 for a total of $142,500. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $119.75 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $70,000 in Jul 24, 2017. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $1,194 in taxes each year. 228 Riggs Avenue was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $32,175. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20170708
07/08/2017
3 Bed
1 Bath
1190 ft²
$74,900
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1190 ft²
$142,500 +90.25%
02/16/2018
Quint Bourgeois

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1945
  • Effective Year Built: 1990
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 7
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Traditional
  • Roof Cover Type: Composition shingle
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Basement Type: Building with no basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Carport
  • Garage Square Area: 522
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: Patio
  • Porch Type: Screened porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,691
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 207
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 100
  • Total Building Area: 1,190
  • Gross Building Area: 1,190
  • Building Area: 1,190
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,190
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Yes
  • Water Service: Yes

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: GALBRAITHS SUB
  • Land Acres: 0.475
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Petroleum & gas wells (misc.)
  • Legal Description 1: SUBDIVISIONNAME GALBRAITHS SUB MAPPLATB 20 MAPPLATP 58 DIMENSIONS 100 X 208.33 X IRR

Ownership

  • Current Owner : ROBERTS JASON P
  • Previous Owner : GP FHSKNOX
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: BROWN RUFUS ATCHLEY
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Knox County School District
  • Census Tract: 002300

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: MAP #109O
  • District: CIT
  • Parcel: 109OB004
  • Block: B
  • Lot: 4
  • Municipality: CITY OF KNOXVILLE
  • Latitude: 35.9384
  • Longitude: -83.9039

    Address

  • Full Address: 228 Riggs Ave
  • Address - House Number: 228
  • Address - Street Name: Riggs
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: TN
  • City Name: Knoxville
  • Carrier Code: C006
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4217
  • Zip Code: 37920

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,194

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.231
  • Valuation Date: Dec 06, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 67
  • Final Value: 223,819
  • High Value: 275,540
  • Low Value: 172,099

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $114,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: PEOPLES HOME EQUITY INC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Feb 16, 2018
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $114,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2048

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $128,700
  • Market Land Value: $22,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $106,700

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $32,175

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 15, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 16, 2018
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11432634310
  • Current Sale Price: $142,500
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 201802160048601
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 25, 2017
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 24, 2017
  • Previous Sale Amount: $70,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: PEOPLES HOME EQUITY INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Feb 16, 2018
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $114,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2048

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 228 Riggs Avenue located in?
The 228 Riggs Avenue is a located in the neighborhood of South Knoxville in South Knoxville, Knoxville.
What is the average sales price for listings in 228 Riggs Avenue?
The average sales price for units in 228 Riggs Avenue is $74,900 , or $63/sqft. currently.

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