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  • Price cut: $2.5K (7/14)
    $327,500

    428 Merman Rd, Kingsport, TN 37663

    4beds
    2,600sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1968
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $319,300 Zestimate®
    $126/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Perched above the rolling hills of East Tennessee, this beautifully maintained raised brick ranch offers the perfect combination of comfort, versatility, and location in the highly sought-after Colonial Heights community of Kingsport. Step inside and discover a home designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light pours through the spacious living room, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that immediately feels like home. Hardwood and tile flooring flow throughout the main level, offering timeless style, durability, and easy maintenance. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, thoughtfully designed with abundant countertop workspace, generous cabinetry, and plenty of room to prepare meals, gather with family, or host friends. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or preparing for holiday gatherings, this space is both functional and welcoming. The main level features four spacious bedrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. The home's thoughtful layout offers convenience and accessibility, with all primary living areas located on one level. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and add tremendous value, including a new roof, new upper-level HVAC system, updated water lines, and fresh interior paint. These updates allow the next owner to move in with confidence and enjoy the home for years to come. One of the most impressive features of this property is the expansive lower level. Offering more than 1,300 square feet of finished living space, the in-law suite presents endless possibilities. Complete with a separate bedroom, kitchenette, private entrance, exterior access, seperate entrance to the laundry area, and its own single-car garage with private driveway, this space is ideal for multi-generational living, extended family visits, guests, or potential income-producing opportunities. Whether you're considering a short-term rental, long-term rental, or private guest quarters, the flexibility of this space is difficult to find. Adding even more value are two large unfinished basement areas located beneath the oversized carport, totaling approximately 450 square feet. These versatile spaces are perfect for a workshop, hobby room, fitness area, media room, additional storage, or future expansion opportunities. Outside, the oversized carport provides excellent covered parking and includes a convenient storage area for tools, lawn equipment, and seasonal items. The elevated setting offers beautiful views of East Tennessee's picturesque rolling countryside while maintaining the convenience of a well-established neighborhood. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated just minutes from downtown Kingsport and I-81, commuting to Johnson City, Bristol, and surrounding communities is effortless. You'll enjoy quick access to premier shopping, dining, healthcare facilities, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being close to everything that makes East Tennessee special, including boating, fishing, hiking, hunting, camping, and countless recreational opportunities throughout the region. Homes offering this much space, flexibility, and potential in Colonial Heights rarely become available. Whether you're searching for a spacious family home, multi-generational living arrangement, or an investment opportunity with income potential, this exceptional property checks all the boxes. Come experience the lifestyle, views, and possibilities that await in one of Kingsport's most desirable locations. *Cub Cadet zero turn riding mower included in price with acceptable offer!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Richard Sharrett 865-617-1391,

    Summit Properties 423-830-1133

    Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9996984

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Tile Counters
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Block,Concrete,Exterior Entry,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Plumbed,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Basement, Brick, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,060
      • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,150
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Asphalt, Attached, Carport
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Covered spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Dimensions: 100 x 150
      • Topography: Rolling Slope, Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 106l B 008.00
      • Zoning: R 1
      • Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Raised Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Average
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Mere Vista
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Kingsport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $126/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $260,100
      • Annual tax amount: $1,049
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,THDA,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $319,300

        $303,000 - $335,000

        $2,751/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$327,500-0.8%$126/sqft
        Source: TVRMLS #9996984 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Listed for sale$330,000-0.9%$127/sqft
        Source: TVRMLS #9996984 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listing removed$332,900$128/sqft
        Source: TVRMLS #9993133 Report a problem
        3/31/2026Listed for sale$332,900+116.2%$128/sqft
        Source: TVRMLS #9993133 Report a problem
        11/8/2019Sold$154,000-0.6%$59/sqft
        Source: TVRMLS #427073 Report a problem
        10/14/2019Pending sale$155,000$60/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Security Real Estate #427073 Report a problem
        9/10/2019Listed for sale$155,000+10.7%$60/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER/SECURITY REAL ESTATE #427073 Report a problem
        8/29/2014Sold$140,000-6.6%$54/sqft
        Source: TVRMLS #341751 Report a problem
        6/27/2014Price change$149,900-2.7%$58/sqft
        Source: SIGNATURE PROPERTIES JC #341751 Report a problem
        5/4/2014Price change$154,000-3.8%$59/sqft
        Source: SIGNATURE PROPERTIES JC #341751 Report a problem
        12/2/2013Listed for sale$160,000+0%$62/sqft
        Source: SIGNATURE PROPERTIES JC #341751 Report a problem
        8/14/2012Listing removed$159,990$62/sqft
        Source: A TEAM REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS #314262 Report a problem
        7/27/2012Listed for sale$159,990-3%$62/sqft
        Source: Visual Tour #314262 Report a problem
        3/8/2012Listing removed$164,900$63/sqft
        Source: Visual Tour #314262 Report a problem
        11/30/2011Listed for sale$164,900-2.4%$63/sqft
        Source: Visual Tour #314262 Report a problem
        7/25/2008Listing removed$169,000$65/sqft
        Source: Point2 #266356 Report a problem
        7/3/2008Listed for sale$169,000+79.5%$65/sqft
        Source: Point2 #266356 Report a problem
        2/26/2008Sold$94,150-24.7%$36/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/8/2006Sold$125,000+20.2%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/2/2001Sold$104,000$40/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,049 +22.8%$65,025 +90%
        2024$854 +3.7%$34,225
        2023$824 $34,225
        2022$824 $34,225
        2021-- $34,225 +7.6%
        2020$817 $31,800
        2019$817 +0.8%$31,800
        2018$811 0%$31,800
        2017$811 $31,800 +15.4%
        2016$811 +27.8%$27,550 +0.1%
        2014$635 $27,534
        2013$635 -1.1%$27,534
        2012$642 +8.3%$27,534 -1%
        2011$593 $27,808
        2010$593 $27,808
        2009$593 $27,808
        2008-- $27,808 +29%
        2007$545 $21,550
        2006$545 $21,550
        2005$545 -5.2%$21,550
        2004$575 +17.4%$21,550 +3.3%
        2002$490 $20,858
        2001-- $20,858 -71.6%
        2000-- $73,375
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 37663

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Miller Perry
        • Middle: Sullivan Heights 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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