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Jefferson CityHomes for Sale in Jefferson City, Tennessee

Jefferson County · Cherokee & Douglas Lakes

Between two reservoirs, twenty minutes from everything.

County
Jefferson
Lakes
Cherokee & Douglas
To Knoxville
≈35 min
To Morristown
≈20 min
Featured home for sale in Jefferson City, Tennessee
Featured listing

434 Jarnigan St, Jefferson City

$139,900

TOTALLY REMODELED & MOVE-IN READY! Step inside this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a fresh, updated interior and a comfortable, functional layout. The home offers a full appliance package, including a refrigerator, oven/range, and dishwasher,…

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 744 sq ft
  • 0.17 acres

Listed by Spring Mountain Realty PLLC · (865) 935-0500

Live inventory

Current Jefferson City listings

Active for-sale homes in Jefferson City pulled straight from our listing feeds and refreshed through the day. Counts, prices, and price ranges update as inventory turns over.

Active listings
38
New this week
4
Median list price
$349,900
Price range
$139,900 – $1,400,000
Condominium at 162 Lakeshore Bay Drive, Jefferson City, TNActive2 days on market

$379,900

162 Lakeshore Bay Drive

Jefferson City, TN 37760

2 bd2 ba1,385 sq ft

Listing #713583 · Condominium

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Between the Lakes - Dandridge

Single Family Residence at 921 West Mountcastle Street, Jefferson City, TNActive3 days on market

$274,900

921 West Mountcastle Street

Jefferson City, TN 37760

3 bd2 ba1,290 sq ft0.43 ac

Listing #10003243 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC

Single Family Residence at 2011 Overlook Avenue, Jefferson City, TNActive4 days on market

$449,900

2011 Overlook Avenue

Jefferson City, TN 37760

5 bd4 ba2,248 sq ft

Listing #10003203 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC

Duplex at 1208 Deer Lane, Jefferson City, TNActive5 days on market

$369,900

1208 Deer Lane

Jefferson City, TN 37760

4 bd4 ba3,078 sq ft0.45 ac

Listing #713555 · Duplex

Listing courtesy of Jackson Real Estate & Auction

Single Family Residence at 217 Fieldcrest Drive, Jefferson City, TNActive9 days on market

$399,999

217 Fieldcrest Drive

Jefferson City, TN 37760

3 bd3 ba1,933 sq ft0.64 ac

Listing #713513 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of Weichert, REALTORS - Tiger Real Estate

Single Family Residence at 434 Jarnigan Street, Jefferson City, TNActive13 days on market

$139,900

434 Jarnigan Street

Jefferson City, TN 37760

2 bd1 ba744 sq ft0.17 ac

Listing #712903 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of Spring Mountain Realty, PLLC

Single Family Residence at 881 Hidden Meadow Way, Jefferson City, TNActive13 days on market

$995,000

881 Hidden Meadow Way

Jefferson City, TN 37760

3 bd2 ba1,920 sq ft33.72 ac

Listing #713468 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Real Estate Ten Midtown

Single Family Residence at 711 E Cates Street, Jefferson City, TNActive16 days on market

$349,900

711 E Cates Street

Jefferson City, TN 37760

3 bd3 ba1,607 sq ft0.2 ac

Listing #713439 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of Franklin Realty

Single Family Residence at 203 Bicentennial Drive, Jefferson City, TNActive20 days on market

$799,900

203 Bicentennial Drive

Jefferson City, TN 37760

4 bd5 ba5,312 sq ft0.72 ac

Listing #713400 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike Premier Real Estate LLC

Single Family Residence at 120 Oakleaf Circle, Jefferson City, TNActive23 days on market

$269,900

120 Oakleaf Circle

Jefferson City, TN 37760

3 bd2 ba1,624 sq ft

Listing #713384 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Real Estate Ten Midtown

Single Family Residence at 815 W Mountcastle Street, Jefferson City, TNActive31 days on market

$329,900

815 W Mountcastle Street

Jefferson City, TN 37760

3 bd1 ba1,354 sq ft0.55 ac

Listing #713305 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Between the Lakes - Dandridge

Single Family Residence at 1128 Lockhart Road, Jefferson City, TNActive32 days on market

$254,900

1128 Lockhart Road

Jefferson City, TN 37760

2 bd2 ba1,044 sq ft0.41 ac

Listing #713217 · Single Family Residence

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike Lakeway Real Estate

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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 November 15, 2026. They describe asking prices on today's inventory, not closed sale prices.

Active listings
38

4 new this week

Median days listed
58

How long unsold homes have been on the market

Median price / sq ft
$209

Typical home 1,964 sq ft

On an acre or more
8

Acreage listings in Jefferson County

Mention water frontage
4

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 38 homes for sale in Jefferson City, including 4 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 38 homes currently listed in Jefferson City is $349,900, with active listings ranging from $139,900 to $1,400,000. That works out to a median of about $209 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 58 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 — 8 homes of the 38 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?

4 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 1,964 square feet and built around 1987, based on the 38 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.

Recent sales

What homes are selling for in Jefferson City, TN

268 homes have closed in Jefferson City over the past 12 months at a median sale price of $312,500, with sellers getting about 97.8% of their asking price. Below are the most recent closings, shown without addresses.

HomeSold forAsking priceSq ftAcresClosed
3 bed, 3 bath$797,500$824,9002,02310.28Nov 2026
3 bed, 3 bath$797,500$824,9002,02310.25Nov 2026
3 bed, 3 bath$385,420$387,9001,7250.73Nov 2026
Home$69,000$69,900—0.58Nov 2026
Home$69,000$69,900—0.58Nov 2026
Home$69,000$69,900—0.58Nov 2026
Home$145,000$149,900—7.00Oct 2026
Home$160,000——2.31Oct 2026
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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.

Jefferson City, Tennessee landscape — illustrative scene.
Jefferson City · Illustrative

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.

Brick downtown storefronts — illustrative scene, not a specific listing.
Brick downtown storefronts
Cherokee Lake shoreline — illustrative scene, not a specific listing.
Cherokee Lake shoreline
Douglas Lake water to the south — illustrative scene, not a specific listing.
Douglas Lake water to the south

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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Equal Housing Opportunity & Fair Housing Notice

Spring Mountain Realty PLLC complies with the federal Fair Housing Act, the Tennessee Human Rights Act, and the REALTOR® Code of Ethics (including Article 10). We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Information on this page describes Jefferson City's geography, lifestyle, and general real estate market context only. It is not a representation about the makeup of any neighborhood, the character of its residents, school assignments or quality, crime, or the suitability of the area for any particular buyer or household. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own independent research — including school assignments through Jefferson County Schools, property tax data through the county assessor, utility and septic availability, and any other criteria personally important to them — and to consult the relevant public agencies.

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