Why Live in Hampton
Hampton, a neighborhood in Johnson City, is characterized by its grid-like streets and historic charm, surrounded by the ridgelines of neighboring mountains. The area features enduring sidewalks, centuries-old churches, and notable landmarks like the Butler Mansion, an Italianate-style home listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Housing styles in Hampton's historic district include early 1900s ranch-style homes, Cape Cod, Colonial, and cottage styles, with lot sizes averaging just over a quarter acre. In the more rural parts of the neighborhood, homes sit on larger lots, some spanning over 5 acres. Watauga Lake, a major tourist attraction, is just 4 miles northeast, offering activities like swimming at Shook Branch and fishing at Rat Branch Boat Ramp. Closer to home, residents enjoy the Laurel Fork Trailhead leading to Laurel Falls and the Hampton Watershed Trails for wildlife viewing and mountain biking. The expanding Tweetsie Trail will soon connect the community to Cedar Mountain. Dining options include the locally owned Laurel Fork Restaurant and several chain eateries along U.S. Route 19. Essential shopping is available at Dollar General, Redi Mart Supermarket, and Brown’s Grocery & Hardware, with more extensive options in Downtown Elizabethton. U.S. Route 19 and U.S. Route 321 provide access to Elizabethton and Johnson City, while Tri-Cities Airport, 32 miles away, handles broader travel needs. Hampton Elementary and Hampton High School serve the community's educational needs.
Home Trends in Hampton, TN
On average, homes in Hampton, Johnson City sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 69 days. The median sale price for homes in Hampton, Johnson City over the last 12 months is $390,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$390,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$390,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$399,990
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$227
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Median List Price
$439,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
11%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%