$295,000
SOLD AUG 19, 2025

173 California Ave Oak Ridge, TN 37830

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,657 Sq Ft
0.37 Acres

Recently Sold

$178 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Glenwood Elementary Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

This charming WWII-era home showcases a blend of historical character with modern updates. Step inside to find classic original hardwood floors, adding warmth and character. The 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provide comfortable living space for a variety of needs. The property has beautiful custom interior doors, and the exterior doors feature the distinctive Oak Ridge oak leaf and acorn cutout designs, a charming local detail. The living room has high ceilings with skylights for natural light and a buck stove for nippy mornings. The adjacent sunroom provides the perfect spot for an office and birdwatching and enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the greenbelt. Dedicated spaces downstairs for a den, craft room, and workshop provide opportunities for hobbies and projects. The layout allows for future expansion or conversion into additional living space. A level front yard, handsome stone walkways and landscaping add a touch of classic curb appeal to this basement rancher. Patios and deck offer convenient outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. Two carports offer covered parking and protection for vehicles. Low-maintenance Crab Orchard stone and vinyl siding, a new gas water heater, and one year old roof provide peace of mind regarding maintenance and efficiency. Refrigerator, microwave, freezer, washer, and dryer will convey. Schedule your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Wilson

Realty Executives Associates on the Square License #342808 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Realty Executives Associates on the Square

Last Buyer's Agent

Abé Baah

Realty Executives Associates License #347469

Realty Executives Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,413

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 99x182x72x186
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,657 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Glenwood Elementary School
  • Jefferson Middle School
  • Oak Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 094B B 040.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,413

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: North on Pellissippi Parkway toward Oak Ridge, right on Lafayette Drive, right on Oak Ridge Turnpike, left on California, right on California, property on left, sign on property.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size: 99x182x72x186
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Description:Rolling Slope: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • View:Wooded2: Yes
  • General Property Description:Lot Size SqFt: 16117.0
  • General Property Description:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Main Lvl: 1208.0
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Down Lvl: 449.0
  • General Property Description:_pound_ Fireplace: 1.0
  • General Property Description:HOA: No
  • General Property Description:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Description:Bonus Room: No
  • General Property Description:Extra Storage: Yes
  • AtchdDtchd Type:Detached: Yes
  • Siding:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Cooling: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Hardwood: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Fuel:Gas (Natural): Yes
  • Heat:Central: Yes
  • Dining Area:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Misc Features:Walk-in Shower: Yes
  • Misc Features:WasherDryer Connect: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Siding:Stone3: Yes
  • Dining Area:Living RmDining Rm: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Misc Features:Drapes: Yes
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Location Tax Legal Info:Property Sub-Type: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Has Basement: Walkout, Finished, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors - Storm
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window Features: Windows - Insulated, Drapes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Security Alarm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Extra Storage3: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Mstr Bdrm Main Level: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Bedroom Main Level: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Sunroom: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Workshop: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning Stove: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Windows - Vinyl
  • View: Wooded
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope
  • Construction Type: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Covered, Patio, Deck
  • Construction:Frame: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch - Covered: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Windows - Insulated: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Windows - Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Doors - Storm: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • GarageParkingCarportSpaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: On-Street Parking, Attached, Carport, Detached, Main Level
  • GarageParking:Attached2: Yes
  • GarageParking:Main Level: Yes
  • GarageParking:Detached2: Yes
  • GarageParking:Carport: Yes
  • GarageParking:On-Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Security: Security Alarm
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Association/Amenities

  • Community Amenities:Sidewalks: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Glenwood
  • High School: Oak Ridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16117.0
  • Parcel #: 094B B 040.00

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1412.99

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Aug 19, 2025
Sold by
Alice M Feldman Revocable Living Trust and Feldman Alice M
Bought by
Vancel William K
Seller's Agent
Judy Wilson
Realty Executives Associates on the Square
Buyer's Agent
Abé Baah
Realty Executives Associates
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.44%
Original Mortgage
$286,970
Outstanding Balance
$286,970
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,408

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2017
Sold by
Feldman Alice M
Bought by
Liv Feldman Alice M and Liv Alice M Feldman Revocablke

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1980
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $295,000 Foothills Title Services Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $44,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $286,970 New Conventional
Closed $14,750 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Sold $295,000 0.0% $178 / Sq Ft
07/19/2025 07/19/25 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $295,000 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $728 $29,625 $6,550 $23,075
2023 $728 $29,625 $0 $0
2022 $1,413 $29,625 $6,550 $23,075
2021 $1,413 $29,625 $6,550 $23,075
2020 $1,248 $29,625 $6,550 $23,075
2019 $1,277 $24,300 $5,725 $18,575
2018 $1,247 $24,300 $5,725 $18,575
2017 $1,242 $24,300 $5,725 $18,575
2016 $1,242 $24,300 $5,725 $18,575
2015 -- $24,300 $5,725 $18,575
2014 -- $24,325 $5,725 $18,600
2013 -- $28,650 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1308747

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

APN: 094B-B-040.00