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Central Homes for Sale

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    $275,000

    • Land
    • 5.24 Acres
    • $52,481 per Acre

    0 Sunnyview Ct, Central, TN 37601

    Tucked away in Carter County, this beautiful 5-acre tract on Sunny View Court offers the kind of setting that makes you pause and take it all in. Perfectly positioned between Johnson City and Elizabethton, you'll enjoy the balance of peaceful surroundings without giving up everyday convenience. This property invites you to dream a little bigger. With multiple building sites, each offering its own

    Cindy Edwards REMAX Checkmate, Inc. Realtors

    0 Sunnyview Ct, Central, TN 37601
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    $1,168,800

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,796 Sq Ft

    179 Taylortown Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601

    Welcome to this truly custom-built masterpiece in Johnson City, where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and timeless style come together to create an exceptional place to call home. Every inch of this stunning property was carefully planned with attention to detail and functionality in mind, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and everyday living.Situated on approximately

    Amanda Evans-Westbrook Westbrook Legacy Realty

    179 Taylortown Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601
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    $272,500

    New Construction $3K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,580 Sq Ft

    115 Hillside Dr, Johnson City, TN 37601

    Tucked just beyond the Johnson City city limits, this brand-new home with its' elevated modern design is ready for you to call it home. As you pull up to the home notice the extra care that was taken on the landscaping and porches perched to capture an unexpectedly stunning mountain view. The airy, light-filled layout is anchored by a sprawling open living space. The kitchen has an oversized

    Kelly Johnson Fathom Realty

    115 Hillside Dr, Johnson City, TN 37601
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    $799,000

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,080 Sq Ft

    194 Sparks Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601

    Immaculate three-story home in the heart of Johnson City, offering over 4,000 square feet of beautifully upgraded living space on 4.85 acres. This thoughtfully updated residence features two full kitchens, two laundry areas, steel support beams, and a flexible layout that includes space ideal for an in-law suite or multi-generational living. High-end finishes shine throughout, including granite

    Matthew Amos Weichert Realtors Saxon Clark KPT

    194 Sparks Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601
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    $429,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,800 Sq Ft

    2230 Dave Buck Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601

    Situated on 1.72 acres and completely transformed welcome to the ''like-new'' 2230 Dave Buck Road!Every inch of this stunning Johnson City home has been refreshed, redesigned, and thoughtfully improved, offering the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort. Step inside to discover a fully renovated kitchen featuring gorgeous butcher block countertops, brand-new cabinetry, all new

    Millie Pendola KW Johnson City

    2230 Dave Buck Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601
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    $45,000

    $75K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 41,382 Sq Ft
    • $47,368 per Acre

    Hillside Hillside Dr, Johnson City, TN 37601

    This listing is for 4 Lots sold as a package for the Price of 1 -- Nearly 1 Acre in Idlewylde Circle, Carter County Unique opportunity to own 4 adjoining lots totaling almost 1 acre in the beautiful Idlewylde Circle area of Carter County. This property offers flexibility -- build multiple homes for family members or keep the lots together for added space and privacy. Located in the highly

    Matthew Fetsch Greater Impact Realty Erwin

    Hillside Hillside Dr, Johnson City, TN 37601

Why Live in Central

Central in Elizabethton, Tennessee, offers a mix of ranch-style homes built from the 1930s to the early 2000s, situated on quarter to half-acre lots. The neighborhood features views of distant mountain ridgelines and narrow roads that follow the terrain. Residents benefit from lower property taxes due to the location within Carter County while still receiving Johnson City services. Jacob’s Nature Park, a mile west, provides trails for wildlife exploration, while the Elizabethton Golf Course, a mile east, offers an 18-hole course. The Tweetsie Trail, accessible just north of the golf course, is a 9.6-mile paved path for biking and hiking. Central Christian Community Church is a key community fixture, hosting events like Fourth of July fireworks and providing meals to children during the summer. Downtown Elizabethton, 6 miles northeast, features the Carter County Car Club’s annual cruise-ins and various dining options, including Black Olive and Red Ginger Buffet. Commuters have access to U.S. Route 321, connecting them to Downtown Johnson City, 6 miles southwest, and major employers like Johnson City Medical Center and East Tennessee State University. Tri-Cities Airport is 20 miles northwest. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central a good place to live?
Central is a good place to live. Central is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Central is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Central has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.9 people per acre and a median age of 48. The average household income is $40,783 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Central are home owners, with 33.5% of residents renting and 66.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central neighborhood guide.
Is Central, TN a safe neighborhood?
Central, TN is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central?
The median home price in Central is $289,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $57,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.51%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,460 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Central. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Central is $41K.
What are the best public schools in Central?
The best public schools that serve Central are:
What are the best private schools in Central?
The best private schools that serve Central are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central, Elizabethton, TN?
The most popular zip codes in Central, Elizabethton, TN include 37601, 37643, 37604, 37686 and 37615.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central, Elizabethton, TN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central, Elizabethton, TN are Gump Addition-Carnegie, South Side Johnson City, West Davis Park, Cherokee and Valley Forge.
Are home prices dropping in Central?
Yes, home prices in Central are down 5% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Central, TN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$275,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$275,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$150
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$289,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
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