Jefferson CityHomes for Sale in Jefferson City, Tennessee
Jefferson County · Cherokee & Douglas Lakes
Between two reservoirs, twenty minutes from everything.
Current Jefferson City listings
Active for-sale homes in Jefferson City pulled straight from our MLS feeds and refreshed through the day. Counts, prices, and price ranges update as inventory turns over.
Active4 days on market$269,900
811 W Cates Street
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712970 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Masengill-McCrary
Active5 days on market$269,900
2839 Black Oak Road
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712954 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Weichert, REALTORS - Tiger Real Estate
Active9 days on market$159,900
434 Jarnigan Street
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 313706 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Spring Mountain Realty
Active11 days on market$649,900
660 Boxwood Lane
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712874 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Greater Impact Realty Lakeway
Active11 days on market$289,900
1901 School Street
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712885 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Castle & Associates Real Estate
Active12 days on market$269,900
510 Meadows Lane
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712852 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike Premier Real Estate LLC
Active13 days on market$345,000
405 Sunrise Ridge Drive
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712835 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Tennessee Life Real Estate Professionals
Active14 days on market$372,000
220 Newman Circle
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712126 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike Premier Real Estate LLC
Active20 days on market$216,000
2111 Eastview Avenue
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 711386 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Greater Impact Realty
Active21 days on market$874,900
203 Bicentennial Drive
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712746 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike Premier Real Estate LLC
Active22 days on market$1,199,995
2308 N Ridge Drive
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712712 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Properties
Active22 days on market$529,900
435 Independence Drive
Jefferson City, TN 37760
MLS# 712300 · Single Family Residence
Listing courtesy of The Home Team Real Estate Company
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Live market data
Jefferson City, TN housing market snapshot
These figures are calculated from the Jefferson City homes currently for sale in the local multiple listing services, as of September 15, 2026. They describe asking prices on today's inventory, not closed sale prices.
- Active listings
- 40
- Median days listed
- 65
- Median price / sq ft
- $215
- On an acre or more
- 7
- Mention water frontage
- 9
2 new this week
How long unsold homes have been on the market
Typical home 1,956 sq ft
Acreage listings in Jefferson County
Lake, river, or water access noted
Questions about buying and selling in Jefferson City
How many homes are for sale in Jefferson City, TN right now?
There are currently 40 homes for sale in Jefferson City, including 2 listings added in the past week. Spring Mountain Realty pulls this count straight from the local multiple listing services and it refreshes through the day.
How much do houses cost in Jefferson City, TN?
The median asking price across the 40 homes currently listed in Jefferson City is $385,950, with active listings ranging from $149,900 to $1,400,000. That works out to a median of about $215 per square foot. Asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for the recent closed sales on a street you are considering.
Is the Jefferson City housing market moving quickly?
The homes currently for sale in Jefferson City have been listed for a median of 65 days. That measures how long today's unsold inventory has been sitting, so a low number points to a faster market and a high number means buyers have room to negotiate.
Can you buy a house with land in Jefferson City, TN?
Yes — 7 homes of the 40 currently for sale in Jefferson City sit on an acre or more. Acreage in Jefferson County is priced very differently from in-town lots, and public records often list the wrong lot size, so we verify acreage and boundaries before you make an offer.
Are there waterfront homes for sale near Jefferson City?
9 listings currently for sale in Jefferson City mention lake, river, or water frontage in the agent's description. Water access varies a great deal — deeded frontage, a community dock, and a seasonal view are all described as "waterfront" — so we confirm exactly what a property conveys before you tour it.
What are homes in Jefferson City, TN typically like?
The typical home for sale in Jefferson City today is about 1,956 square feet and built around 1992, based on the 40 active listings in Jefferson County. Housing stock here spans older in-town homes and newer construction, so condition and updates move price more than square footage alone.
How do I find out what my Jefferson City home is worth?
Spring Mountain Realty prepares a written valuation for Jefferson City homeowners using the recent closed sales nearest your property, adjusted for acreage, water access, and condition. Request one at springmountainrealty.com or call 865-935-0500 and a licensed agent will put it together for you.
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About Jefferson City
Jefferson City sits on the ridge between Cherokee Lake to the north and Douglas Lake to the south, with a compact brick downtown and Carson-Newman University at its center.
That position makes it one of the few towns in the region with genuine two-lake access, plus quick connections to Knoxville, Morristown, and the Smokies foothills.
What you'll find on the market
The notes below describe general geography and property types, not any specific listing.
In-town homes
Historic and established homes near downtown and campus.
Acreage & land
Newer construction on the town perimeter.
Views, water & retreats
Lake-access and view property on Cherokee or Douglas.
Newer builds & commercial
Farm and pasture acreage in Jefferson County.
Ridge-top town between Cherokee and Douglas.
Lifestyle
College-town energy on a small scale, walkable streets, and boat ramps on two different reservoirs within fifteen minutes.
Getting around
- • US-11E and TN-92 through town
- • I-81 — about 15 minutes
- • Knoxville — about 35 minutes
- • Sevierville — about 30 minutes
A look around the area
Illustrative scenes of the landscape that shapes the Jefferson City market.
Market context
Historic in-town homes, newer builds on the edges, lake-access property toward both reservoirs, and farm acreage in between. Which lake a property leans toward affects both price and buyer pool.
For current comparable sales, days-on-market, and a property-specific valuation in Jefferson City, request a private CMA from Spring Mountain Realty.
Landmarks & local geography
- Carson-Newman University
- Historic downtown
- Cherokee Lake
- Douglas Lake
Outdoor recreation
- Two-lake boating & fishing
- Panther Creek State Park nearby
- Greenway walking
- Smokies day trips
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