1840 Buford St, Knoxville, TN 37920

New
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 1,224 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active
List Date: 4/24/2026 Last Modified: 4/24/2026

Overview

Description

ONLINE ONLY REAL ESTATE AUCTION | South Knoxville Investment Property with Long-Term Tenants in Place BIDDING BEGINS TO CLOSE: Wednesday, May 13th at 12:00PM - Noon (ET) | OPEN HOUSE: Monday, May 11th from 1:00PM -2:00PM (ET) This South Knoxville investment home presents a straightforward and attractive opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income with long-term tenants already in place or to buy as an opportunity to flip. This home is currently rented at $750 per month on a month-to-month basis, the existing tenants have expressed a desire to remain in the home and are open to negotiating a lease with a new owner -- making for a seamless transition from day one. The property features a comfortable and functional layout including: Living room, Eat-in kitchen, Three bedrooms, Full bathroom and Laundry room. Conveniently situated in South Knoxville, the property offers quick and easy access to: James White Parkway, Chapman Highway, Downtown Knoxville, Universit ...

Listing Details MLS# 1338226

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
1840
Street Name
Buford
St Suffix
St
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37920
PIN #
109CC029
Subdivision
Norman Add

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
Yes

General Property Description

Type
Ranch
Lot Dimensions
50 x 120
Acres
0.13
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
1224
SqFt - Main Lvl
1224
# Bedrooms
3
Baths - Full
Yes
# of Rooms
6
Fireplace
No
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1940
Bonus Room
No
SqFt - Down Lvl
0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
# Fireplace
0
Basement
No

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-04-24

Auction

Bidder Must Qualify
Yes
Buyers Premium
Yes
Buyers Premium %
10
Remote Bidding
Yes
Real Estate Only
Yes
RE & Personal Prop
No
Auction Date
2026-05-13
Auction Location
Online Bidding Only
Auction Time
12:00PM - Noon (ET)
Open for Inspection Date
2026-05-11

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type
Residential
City/County Code
City Limits
Total Tax
945.02

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Directions
James White Parkway to the Sevier Avenue exit. West on Anita Drive to left on Sevier Avenue. Turn left on Buford Street to the home on the right.
Public Remarks
ONLINE ONLY REAL ESTATE AUCTION | South Knoxville Investment Property with Long-Term Tenants in Place BIDDING BEGINS TO CLOSE: Wednesday, May 13th at 12:00PM - Noon (ET) | OPEN HOUSE: Monday, May 11th from 1:00PM -2:00PM (ET) This South Knoxville investment home presents a straightforward and attractive opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income with long-term tenants already in place or to buy as an opportunity to flip. This home is currently rented at $750 per month on a month-to-month basis, the existing tenants have expressed a desire to remain in the home and are open to negotiating a lease with a new owner -- making for a seamless transition from day one. The property features a comfortable and functional layout including: Living room, Eat-in kitchen, Three bedrooms, Full bathroom and Laundry room. Conveniently situated in South Knoxville, the property offers quick and easy access to: James White Parkway, Chapman Highway, Downtown Knoxville, University of Tennessee, and Urban Wilderness Gateway Park. Whether you're an experienced investor looking to expand your portfolio or a first-time buyer seeking an income-producing property, this South Knoxville home delivers immediate cash flow, a desirable location, and the added benefit of tenants who are motivated to stay. Opportunities like this -- with long-term tenants in place and a convenient location close to major Knoxville destinations and outdoor recreation -- are always in demand and rarely last long. Buyer to verify all information. Kenny Phillips, Auctioneer | TN Lic #2385 - Phillip Hopper, Auctioneer | TN Lic #6709

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Traditional
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Siding

Brick
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Fireplace

None
Yes

Cooling

Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Hardwood
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes

Lot Description

Rolling Slope
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

Heat

Heat Pump
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Appliances

Range
Yes

Other Rooms

Laundry/Utility
Yes

Exterior Features

Patio
Yes

Misc Features

Washer/Dryer Connect
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Construction: Frame Siding: Brick; Vinyl Basement: Crawl Space Lot Description: Rolling Slope Fireplace: None Floors: Hardwood; Laminate; Vinyl Fuel: Electric Heat: Heat Pump Cooling: Central Cooling Appliances: Range Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Other Rooms: Laundry/Utility Misc Features: Washer/Dryer Connect Exterior Features: Patio Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional
IDX
Listing Office: Powell Auction & Realty,LLC
Office Phone: 865-938-3403
Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026
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