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$749,900

1549 Highway 126, Bristol, TN 37620

5beds
4,435sqft
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Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1867
2.15 Acres Lot
$704,100 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$-- HOA

What's special

Original brick exteriorMultiple staircasesStanding seam metal roofWalking pathsMultiple outbuildings and barnsOriginal hardwood floorsOpen green space
Looking for a historical home in the heart of Bristol? Don't miss this one! Built in 1867 in the post civil war era and proudly listed on the National Historic Register, this Federal-style estate is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Bristol's history. Showcasing 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 8 fireplaces, and over 4,400+ sqft of living space, the home offers a layout that is both functional and full of character. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, detailed millwork, masonry interior walls, multiple staircases, soaring ceilings, and traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs--details that speak to a level of quality rarely seen today. Finished in a timeless fashion, this home has been thoughtfully updated over the years in a way that enhances its livability without taking away from its original character. The kitchen has been remodeled with granite countertops and modern appliances, while the bathrooms have been tastefully improved to align with the style and feel of the home--creating a seamless blend of historic charm and everyday functionality. Situated on approximately 2 acres, the setting is just as compelling as the home itself. Framed by mature landscaping and manicured grounds, the property features the original brick exterior, towering chimneys, a standing seam metal roof, and multiple covered porches that create a true estate feel. The grounds offer walking paths, open green space, a scenic creek along the property line, and multiple outbuildings and barns--each rich with history and offering endless potential. Located in the heart of Bristol, you're just minutes from local parks, restaurants, and shops, as well as Bristol Regional Medical Center and The Pinnacle. Easy access to Hwy 126 and surrounding roads makes getting anywhere in the Tri-Cities quick and convenient. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a bed & breakfast opportunity, or a unique property with commercial potential, this one checks all the boxes and will not last long priced to sell at $749k. All information contained herein is gathered from third party sources, tax records, homeowner and is subject to buyers and buyers agent verification.
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Listed by:

Garrett Addington 423-646-1060,

The Addington Agency Bristol 423-845-5800

Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9993651

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Radiant, Other
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump, None, See Remarks
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Pantry, Remodeled, Restored
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Other
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 8
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Great Room, Living Room, Decorative, See Remarks
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,032
    • Total interior livable area: 4,435 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Gravel
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 2.15 Acres
    • Topography: Level, Pasture
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: 036 022.20
    • Zoning: R 1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Plaster, See Remarks
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Average
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1867

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Bristol

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $223,400
    • Annual tax amount: $1,394
    • Date on market: 4/10/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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      Estimated market value

      $704,100

      $669,000 - $739,000

      $2,778/mo

      Price history

      DateEventPrice
      4/10/2026Listed for sale$749,900-6.1%$169/sqft
      Source: TVRMLS #9993651 Report a problem
      12/1/2025Listing removed$799,000$180/sqft
      Source: TVRMLS #9986926 Report a problem
      10/12/2025Listed for sale$799,000-6%$180/sqft
      Source: TVRMLS #9986926 Report a problem
      7/29/2025Listing removed$849,999$192/sqft
      Source: TVRMLS #9972505 Report a problem
      6/3/2025Price change$849,9990%$192/sqft
      Source: TVRMLS #9972505 Report a problem
      10/20/2024Listed for sale$850,000$192/sqft
      Source: TVRMLS #9972505 Report a problem

      Public tax history

      YearProperty taxesTax assessment
      2024$1,394 +3.7%$55,850
      2023$1,344 $55,850
      2022$1,344 $55,850
      2021-- $55,850 +13.6%
      2020$1,263 $49,150
      2019$1,263 +0.8%$49,150
      2018$1,253 +0%$49,150
      2017$1,253 $49,150 -5.8%
      2016$1,253 +4.1%$52,175 0%
      2014$1,203 $52,193
      2013$1,203 -1.1%$52,193
      2012$1,216 +10.2%$52,193 +0.7%
      2011$1,104 $51,807
      2010$1,104 $51,807
      2009$1,104 $51,807
      2008-- $51,807 +61.8%
      2007$810 $32,019
      2006$810 $32,019
      2005$810 -5.2%$32,019
      2004$855 +22.1%$32,019 +7.5%
      2002$700 $29,783 -5.8%
      2001-- $31,621 -72.5%
      2000-- $114,815

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Walnut Hill

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        9 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Holston
        • Middle: Sullivan Central Middle
        • High: West Ridge

        Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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