The Riley House is a beautifully preserved early-1900s residence offering timeless character, generous space, and exceptional potential. This 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath home showcases classic architectural details throughout, including rich wood paneling, decorative ceilings, original fireplaces, and spacious rooms designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A massive covered front porch spans the façade, creating an inviting first impression and a perfect space to relax or gather. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan provides multiple living areas, large bedrooms, and abundant natural light. The home is being sold fully furnished, allowing the historic charm and period-appropriate style to remain intact. Additional features include a finished basement offering flexible space for recreation, storage, or additional living use, a 3-car garage, and a fenced backyard ideal for privacy, pets, or outdoor enjoyment. Included with the property are two additional connected parcels, presenting opportunities for expansion, added green space, or future development (buyer to verify). Known locally as The Riley House, this property offers a rare combination of history, space, and versatility. A truly unique offering for those seeking character, presence, and long-term potential.
Pending
$230,000
221 Poplar St, Ridgely, TN 38080
5beds
3,632sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
1.03 Acres Lot
$226,000 Zestimate®
$63/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully furnishedTwo additional connected parcelsClassic architectural detailsMassive covered front porchThoughtful floor planAbundant natural lightLarge bedrooms
- 52 days |
- 198 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 09, 2026 at 12:36pm
Listed by:
Jackie David,
Total Realty Source 731-574-9340
Source: CWTAR,MLS#: 2600434
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 15.0
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.0
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 20.0
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 352
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 22.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 15.0
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 450
- Dimensions: 30.0 x 15.0
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Tile Counters, Tub Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
- Windows: Blinds, Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,632 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Fencing: Brick,Stone
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Dimensions: 170 x 247
- Features: Garden, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 057K H 007.00
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Mixed
Condition
- false
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Ridgely
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $63/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $284,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,377
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
Jackie David GRI
(731) 487-6545
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Estimated market value
$226,000
$215,000 - $237,000
$1,742/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2026 | Contingent | $230,000$63/sqft |
Source:  RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3117223 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Pending sale | $230,000$63/sqft |
Source:  CWTAR #2600434 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $230,000+35.3%$63/sqft |
Source: CWTAR #2600434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2021 | Sold | $170,000-5.5%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $179,900+199.8%$50/sqft |
Source: Carousel Realty of Dyer County #205956 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2008 | Sold | $60,000$17/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,377 | $71,000 |
| 2024 | $3,377 +32.1% | $71,000 +43.9% |
| 2023 | $2,556 +9.8% | $49,325 |
| 2022 | $2,328 | $49,325 |
| 2021 | $2,328 | $49,325 |
| 2020 | $2,328 | $49,325 |
| 2019 | $2,328 +7% | $49,325 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $2,176 +0% | $47,100 |
| 2017 | $2,176 +88.6% | $47,100 |
| 2016 | $1,154 -38.5% | $47,100 |
| 2015 | $1,878 0% | $47,100 0% |
| 2014 | $1,878 | $47,108 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,108 -3.5% |
| 2012 | $1,948 +23.7% | $48,834 +20.5% |
| 2011 | $1,575 +4.5% | $40,514 +1.9% |
| 2010 | $1,506 | $39,775 |
| 2009 | $1,506 | $39,775 +45.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $27,253 +3.5% |
| 2007 | $1,080 | $26,344 |
| 2006 | $1,080 | $26,344 |
| 2005 | $1,080 +3.8% | $26,344 |
| 2004 | $1,041 +2.6% | $26,344 |
| 2002 | $1,014 | $26,344 +6.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,703 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $98,811 |
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Est. payment
$1,238/mo
Principal & interest
$1102
Property taxes
$136
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 38080
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Lara Kendall Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Lake Co High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.8 mi
- NAMargaret Newton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Lake County Schools
Source: CWTAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Tennessee
- Lake County
- Ridgely
- 38080
- 221 Poplar St
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