458 homes name a repair in their listing remarks; Knoxville lists 89
For buyers who take on repairs, and investors. Counts of active homes whose own listing remarks name a repair, a condition or a term of sale.
Four hundred fifty-eight active homes have public listing remarks that name a repair, a condition or a term of sale, in the sellers' own words.
By the city each listing gives: Knoxville lists 89, Sevierville lists 25, Crossville lists 24.
Of those 458 homes, the remarks name a foundation in 3, water, fire or storm damage in 1 and "sold as-is" in 271; a home can name more than one.
These notes repeat what the listing says, word for word. They are not an inspection. Ask for one.
Knoxville has 2,047 active listings this edition, with a median asking price of $399,999 and a median of 57 days on the market. Knoxville saw eleven asking-price cuts and no increases this edition. The Knoxville page lists every home there.
Next door, Chattanooga has 39 active listings and a median asking price of $365,000, $34,999 lower than Knoxville's. Per square foot the median asks $214 in Chattanooga against $232 in Knoxville, so Chattanooga is lower; the median lot is 0.24 acres in Chattanooga against 0.28 acres in Knoxville, so Knoxville has more land. Also nearby, Maryville has 401 active listings and a median asking price of $455,000, $55,001 higher than Knoxville's. Per square foot the median asks $233 in Maryville against $232 in Knoxville, so Knoxville is lower; the median lot is 0.74 acres in Maryville against 0.28 acres in Knoxville, so Maryville has more land. Every figure is an asking price from the same edition.
Across the whole market the Gazette counts 12,433 active listings with a median asking price of $346,500. The median asking price works out to $235 per square foot. The median time on the market is 81 days. The by-the-numbers page sets out every city, with the charts.
Edition No. 23 covers Nov 14 to Nov 15, and in that window 45 new listings came on, 40 price cuts were recorded, no price increases were recorded, and 96 listings left the active market.
In the news that names Knoxville: Source: Scheduled Knoxville bridge repair to effect early morning traffic, WVLT (Knoxville), Nov 15. Each headline links to the publisher's own page; the Gazette adds no commentary.
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458 homes that name a repair · The story behind them ↓

For buyers who take on repairs, and investors.
Source: AskResi analysis of active East Tennessee MLS listings, November 15, 2026. Asking prices, not sales.
The numbers behind the chart
| Repair the listings name | Homes |
|---|---|
| Sold as-is | 271 |
| Needs work (the listing's words) | 232 |
| Cash or renovation loan | 22 |
| Unfinished work | 15 |
| Heating, electrical or plumbing | 10 |
| Foundation | 3 |
| Mold, rot or termites | 3 |
| Paint | 2 |
| Flooring | 2 |
| Water, fire or storm damage | 1 |
| City | Homes |
|---|---|
| Knoxville | 89 |
| Sevierville | 25 |
| Crossville | 24 |
| LaFollette | 16 |
| Harriman | 14 |
| Maryville | 13 |
| Jamestown | 12 |
| Athens | 11 |
| Powell | 9 |
| Tazewell | 8 |
| Lenoir City | 7 |
| Loudon | 7 |
This story is part of the Sunday, November 15, 2026 edition.