Gump Addition-Carnegie Homes for Rent

Gump Addition-Carnegie in Johnson City is a neighborhood characterized by its grid-like streets lined with mature oak trees and sidewalks, making it easy to navigate by car or foot. Homes here, built throughout the 20th century, display a range of architectural styles including bungalows, American Foursquares, ranch, and Cape Cod styles. Many homes feature original cement steps, large front porches, and backyards that occupy most of the quarter-acre plots. The neighborhood is less than a mile from downtown Johnson City, where residents can explore local stores like The Generalist and Azlin Hope, and dine at popular spots such as Red Meze and Holy Taco Cantina Downtown. The Mall at Johnson City and a Kroger grocery store are both within 2 miles, providing convenient shopping options. Civitan Park, located on the northern side, offers athletic fields and trails, while Rotary Park to the east features a playground and splash pad. The community is active, hosting events like Halloween gatherings and the annual Gumpsgiving potluck. Interstate 26 borders the western side, facilitating a 16-mile trip to Tri-Cities Airport, and Johnson City Medical Center is 3 miles southeast. Public transportation is accessible via Johnson City Transit bus stops along East Unaka and East Watauga Avenues. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including North Side Elementary School, Indian Trail Middle School, Liberty Bell Middle School, and Science Hill High School, all of which have high ratings.