Step into Oak Ridge's extraordinary past with this rare 1943 WWII-era home, nestled in the heart of the famed Secret City. Built during the Manhattan Project and lovingly preserved, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers a living experience unlike anything else on the market.
Inside, you'll find original architectural details and authentic wartime artifacts--many of which can remain with the property--creating a museum-like charm that captivates guests and history enthusiasts alike. The home is currently a profitable mid-term rental, with financials available upon request, and can be conveyed fully furnished with curated mid-century pieces that complement its heritage.
Whether you're seeking a distinctive investment, a historically significant home, or a one-of-a-kind retreat, this Secret City treasure invites you to become part of Oak Ridge's remarkable story.
Pending
$249,000
104 W Malta Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$305/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Authentic wartime artifactsMuseum-like charmOriginal architectural details
- 47 days |
- 554 |
- 36 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brittany Armstrong 865-635-1717,
Wallace 865-966-1111
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1346769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Windows - Vinyl, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Other, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 094P A 038.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Brick, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Oak Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $305/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,027
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Pending sale | $249,000$305/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+39.9%$305/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Sold | $178,000-8.7%$218/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Pending sale | $194,900$239/sqft |
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| 7/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $194,900+224.8%$239/sqft |
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| 6/11/2015 | Sold | $60,000-1.2%$74/sqft |
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| 3/26/2015 | Pending sale | $60,750$74/sqft |
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| 11/6/2014 | Price change | $60,750-6.2%$74/sqft |
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| 6/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $64,750$79/sqft |
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| 6/7/2014 | Pending sale | $64,750$79/sqft |
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| 5/13/2014 | Listed for sale | $64,750+17.7%$79/sqft |
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| 7/6/1999 | Sold | $55,000$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,027 +99.1% | $72,800 +241% |
| 2024 | $1,018 | $21,350 |
| 2023 | $1,018 +18.6% | $21,350 +18.6% |
| 2022 | $859 | $18,000 |
| 2021 | $859 -3% | $18,000 -3% |
| 2020 | $885 +115.7% | $18,550 +21.8% |
| 2019 | $410 -47.5% | $15,225 |
| 2018 | $782 +97.9% | $15,225 |
| 2017 | $395 | $15,225 |
| 2016 | $395 | $15,225 |
| 2015 | -- | $15,225 |
| 2014 | -- | $15,225 -9.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $16,775 |
| 2011 | $795 +1.9% | $16,775 |
| 2010 | $780 | $16,775 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,775 +24.7% |
| 2008 | $733 +2.3% | $13,450 |
| 2007 | $717 +1.9% | $13,450 |
| 2006 | $703 | $13,450 |
| 2005 | $703 -14.1% | $13,450 |
| 2004 | $819 +18.5% | $13,450 +17% |
| 2003 | $691 | $11,500 +0% |
| 2001 | -- | $11,495 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $45,980 |
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Neighborhood: 37830
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Oak Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Glenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glenwood
- Middle: Jefferson
- High: Oak Ridge
Source: East Tennessee Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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