Which new home in East Tennessee changed its asking price the most? The price-change read

The MLS marks 886 active listings in East Tennessee as new construction. Every one shows an asking price, from $59,900 to $8,500,000, and the median asking price is $501,679. The median listing has been on the market 68 days.

Since the last edition, the biggest asking-price change we saw is at 323 Shadows Lawn Drive, Athens, TN 37303 in Athens: down from $599,900 to $529,900, or 11.7%.

Ten new-construction asking prices have changed since then, among 886 listings. A change is counted only where the price is different from our last check.

The next moves: 111 Azalea Lane 2, Jacksboro, TN 37757 in Jacksboro went down 2.2%, from $229,900 to $224,900, 130 Azalea Lane 5, Jacksboro, TN 37757 in Jacksboro went down 2.2%, from $229,900 to $224,900 and 710 W Dumplin Valley Rd, Dandridge, TN 37725 in Dandridge went down 1.6%, from $1,245,000 to $1,225,000.

The MLS does not give a previous price, so a change appears here only from the day we first saw it. A price that changed before that is not counted, and a change is a fact about an asking price, not a judgment of the home.

The biggest price band is $800k+, with 193 of the 886 priced new-construction listings, 22% of them.

Of the 885 new-construction listings that state a year built, 179 carry a year built before 2026, 20% of them. This page counts those as move-in ready.

Of the 885 new-construction listings that state a year built, 706 carry a year built of 2026 or 2027, 80% of them. This page counts those as still being built or just finished.

The MLS marks a listing as new construction, and that is all it says about the build. It gives no construction status and no expected completion date, and this page never reads a listing's remarks for one. So the split here is by year built and days on market, nothing more. A home with a year built before 2026 is counted as move-in ready. A home with a year built of 2026 or 2027 is counted as still being built or just finished. That is a reading of two fields, and a home's own page is the place to confirm what stage it is in.

The median new-construction listing has been on the market 68 days, against 63 for the median resale home, a difference of 5 days.

The median new-construction listing asks $261 per square foot, against $233 for the median resale home, a difference of $28.

Knoxville has the most new-construction listings, 301 of the 886, with the lowest asking price at $262,900. Sevierville comes next with 57.

The office that has listed the most new homes is Realty Executives Associates, with 126 of the 886, 14% of the page.

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, with 468 of the 885 new-construction listings that state a bedroom count, 53% of them.

Every price on this page is an asking price on an active listing, taken from the MLS listings as of our latest check. A median needs three listings with a figure, and it is left out when there are fewer. A listing office is the office that listed the home, and the MLS does not say who built it. The page counts 886 new-construction listings, and every figure here is a count or a median of those.