Johnson City, TN Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale
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$825,000
- 4,080 Sq Ft
194 Sparks Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601
JAMES SMITH KW Johnson City
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$674,999
3411 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN 37604
Matt McCrory True North Real Estate
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$260,000
- 1,776 Sq Ft
705 Lehigh St, Johnson City, TN 37604
Jim Griffin LPT Realty - Griffin Home Group
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$1,450,000 New Construction
712 Lamont St Unit 1-13, Johnson City, TN 37604
Cindy O'Brien LIfestyles Realty Tennessee, Inc.
Why Live in Johnson City



Johnson City's outdoor scene centers around the 9.6-mile Tweetsie Trail, connecting cyclists and walkers to neighboring Elizabethton through scenic mountain terrain. Downtown's Founders Park hosts cultural events and art exhibitions in its amphitheater, while the 700-acre Buffalo Mountain Park provides hiking trails leading to panoramic views from Huckleberry Knob and Sunset Point. The local food scene features diverse options from Label's upscale American cuisine to authentic German fare at Freiberg's, plus farm-to-table dining at Wellington's inside the Carnegie Hotel.
The median home sale price in Johnson City is $320,000, with single-family homes prevalent throughout established neighborhoods. Cherokee and Oak Grove command the highest median single-family home prices at $350,000 and $350,500 respectively, while Keystone presents more affordable options with a median price of $189,000. One-bedroom condos have a median price of $171,000, while two-bedroom units typically sell for a median of $217,500.
The cost of living sits 3.3% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $102,000 annually to live comfortably, including $28,000 for housing and $18,000 for groceries. Property taxes remain competitive at 0.55%, lower than nearby Kingsport and Bristol at 0.63%. The city maintains three A-rated public schools: Woodland Elementary, Indian Trail Intermediate, and Science Hill High School. East Tennessee State University adds to the educational landscape. Major employers include Ballad Health system and ETSU, with growing manufacturing and technology sectors. The Johnson City Transit System provides public transportation throughout the area, while Tri-Cities Airport, 20 minutes away, connects to major hubs including Charlotte, Atlanta, and Dallas/Fort Worth.
Home Trends in Johnson City, TN
On average, homes in Johnson City, TN sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Johnson City, TN over the last 12 months is $265,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Popular Home Searches in Johnson City, TN
Nestled in the Appalachian Highlands, Johnson City offers scenic views, affordability, and space for outdoor lifestyles.
- Love mountain views? Explore mountain view properties or homes with a deck to take it all in.
- Looking for a starter home? Check out ranch-style homes or affordable fixer-uppers with potential.
- Need storage or space? Look for homes with garages or basements in neighborhoods like Boone’s Creek.
- Enjoy time outside? Search for homes with a yard or porch to relax and unwind.
- Prefer classic charm? Browse craftsman style homes or listings with hardwood floors and character details.
In Johnson City, there are currently 5 multi-family homes for sale, providing an appealing investment opportunity for buyers. With multi-family homes priced between $260,000 to $1,450,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in Johnson City is $289,000, while the average sale price is $297,494, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, multi-family homes spend 27 days listed before being sold. Multi-family homes include a variety of property types, from duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, to apartment complexes, all within a single building divided to accommodate multiple families living separately. These multi-family properties for sale offer investors the chance to generate rental income. Whether you're considering a duplex for a beginner investment or an apartment complex for a more substantial venture, there are investment properties available to meet your requirements. Explore the range of multi-family homes for sale in Johnson City, TN.