Jennavie Basora

161 Kentucky Ave

Sewanee, TN
$ 649,000 Beds 3 Baths 3 Sq 2,746 Virtual Tour
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Prime Sewanee Property with Income Potential Nestled directly on the historic campus of the University of the South, this meticulously maintained brick home offers an unbeatable location within easy walking distance to the School of Theology, central campus, and downtown. Combining classic charm with incredible versatility, this property is ideal for an owner-occupant, investor, or campus faculty member. The main residence has 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms: Features timeless interior finishes with all-hardwood, tile, or brick flooring throughout—no carpet. Kitchen appliances updated within the past year. Includes a large, versatile shop space that can easily be transformed into a spacious second master suite or expanded living area. Outdoor Amenities: A paved circle driveway welcomes you home, complemented by two storage sheds and a small greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts. Income-Producing Apartment is fully equipped with its own separate entrance and private porch. 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom: Features an open-concept full kitchen and living area, offering comfortable and private living space for tenants or guests. Complete with a new washer and dryer set installed last year. This lease is located in the Sewanee Village Planning Zone. https://new.sewanee.edu/files/resources/updated-sewanee-village-implementation-plan-packet.pdf

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  • Price
  • $ 649,000
  • City
  • Sewanee
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • FRANKLIN
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.84 Acres
  • Zip
  • 37375
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,746
  • Year Built
  • 1955
  • Taxes
  • $ 1777
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 3516600
Listed By: Sewanee Realty;
Data Source: Listing courtesy of RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Features

General

Living Area 2746
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Electric,Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Utilities Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Electric Range,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Covered,Porch,Patio
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Brick
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1955
Stories Count 1
Topography Private
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Franklin County,TN
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Dog Park,Fitness Center,Golf Course,Playground,Pool,Sidewalks,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s)
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name UOS
Garage Y/N No
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Hwy 41A in Sewanee turn onto Kentucky Ave. Its the third home on the left.
High School Franklin Co High School
City Sewanee
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Elementary School Sewanee Elementary
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Existing
Tax Annual Amount 1777
Middle/Junior High School South Middle School
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
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Interior Features

Interior Amenities High Speed Internet
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Carpet,Concrete,Wood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2746
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Other
Below Grade Finished Area Source Other
Above Grade Finished Area Source Other
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Lot Features Private
Water Source Private
Lot Size Area 0.84
Building Area Total 2746
Lot Dimensions 250.06X163.76
Lot Size Acres 0.84
Lot Size Source Calculated from Plat
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Lewisburg, TN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Sewanee Elementary
Middle School South Middle School
High School Franklin Co High School

Price History

8/20/2026 Listed $675

Property vs Zip Code Average in 37375

Price
AVG $820K
$650K
Taxes
AVG $1,688
$1,777
Year Built
AVG 1992
1955
Visits
AVG 41
1
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161 Kentucky Ave Sewanee, TN is a Single Family Home for sale at $649000 with 2746 sqft and a lot size of 0.84 Acres Acre(s). 161 Kentucky Ave Sewanee has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 37375 which is in Sewanee, TN

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