Pre-Foreclosure in Bearden, Knoxville
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Market Snapshot: Knoxville, TN
Latest available data from public sources. Updated .
Median Home Value
$480,000
Census ACS 2024
Zillow Home Value Index
$360,650
+0.7% YoY
Zillow ZHVI
Median Sale Price
$325,000
Redfin
Days on Market
69 days
Redfin
Population
190,740
+3.9% since 2020
U.S. Census
Median Household Income
$54,039
Census ACS 2024
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.1%
Redfin
Active Inventory
530 homes
Redfin
Owner-Occupied
46.6%
Census ACS 2024
Price per Sq Ft
$220/sqft
Redfin
Recent Sales
138 homes
Redfin
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
BLS
Property Tax
$1,527/yr
Census ACS 2024
Median Age
33.5 years
Census ACS 2024
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Census ACS 2024
Avg. Commute
20 min
Census ACS 2024
| Metric | Value | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $480,000 | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Zillow Home Value Index | $360,650 | +0.7% YoY | Zillow ZHVI |
| Median Sale Price | $325,000 | — | Redfin |
| Days on Market | 69 days | — | Redfin |
| Population | 190,740 | +3.9% since 2020 | U.S. Census |
| Median Household Income | $54,039 | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.1% | — | Redfin |
| Active Inventory | 530 homes | — | Redfin |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.6% | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Price per Sq Ft | $220/sqft | — | Redfin |
| Recent Sales | 138 homes | — | Redfin |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | — | BLS |
| Property Tax | $1,527/yr | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Median Age | 33.5 years | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.2% | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Avg. Commute | 20 min | — | Census ACS 2024 |
Why Homeowners in Knoxville Choose EasyOffer
Bearden is a Knoxville neighborhood where homes typically sell in the $385K-$621K range. Bearden's median ranges widely from $385K to $621K depending on the mix of apartments, starter homes, and luxury properties. The area is majority renter-occupied, with apartment complexes and single-family rentals dominating the housing mix. Days on market reached 74, up 51% from 49 days in 2024, and supply hit 3.1-3.4 months approaching balanced territory. Sellers of single-family homes compete directly with the investor/rental market, which can compress prices when landlords dump portfolio properties. Kingston Pike traffic congestion is a consistent buyer complaint, and older homes near the corridor face noise issues. Competition from newer Hardin Valley and Farragut subdivisions erodes Bearden's value proposition for family buyers seeking newer stock, but the walkable restaurant and bar scene commands a premium that suburban sprawl cannot replicate.
Bearden, Knoxville's median home value is $360,650 (Zillow, 2026), up 0.7% year-over-year. With 190,740 residents growing 3.9% since 2020. homes here sell in a median of 69 days with a 97.1% sale-to-list ratio. Bearden, Knoxville has unemployment at 4.5% (BLS), a poverty rate of 20.2%, median property taxes of $1,527/year (Census ACS). the median resident age is 33.5 years.
Pre-foreclosure is a window of opportunity, not a dead end. In Bearden, Knoxville, homeowners who sell during this period keep more equity than those who wait for the auction. EasyOffer specializes in buying homes quickly during this critical window, before the lender escalates to a public foreclosure filing.
We also serve property owners in nearby Eagleton Village, Seymour, Alcoa, and throughout Tennessee.
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What Our Sellers Say
“My mom passed and I inherited her place in Antioch. It needed a ton of work and I live out of state so I couldn't deal with contractors or showings. They came out, looked at it, and had a number for me the next day. We closed in 9 days. The whole thing was so much easier than I expected.”
Inherited Property
“Honestly I was skeptical at first because I'd heard horror stories about cash buyers lowballing people. But they explained exactly how they came up with the number and it was fair. We were behind on payments and they got everything done in a week. No last-minute changes, no surprises at closing.”
Avoided Foreclosure
“My husband got transferred to Dallas and we had about three weeks to figure out the house. A friend told us about EasyOffer. They gave us a cash offer that same afternoon and worked around our move date. We closed 11 days later without having to do a single showing or open house.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does pre-foreclosure mean for my Bearden, Knoxville home?
Pre-foreclosure begins when your lender files a notice of default or lis pendens. It means you have missed enough payments that the bank has started the foreclosure process, but you still have time to sell or cure the default.
How long does pre-foreclosure last in TN?
The pre-foreclosure timeline varies by state. In Tennessee, you typically have a specific redemption period before the lender can schedule an auction. Contact us for details on your timeline.
Can I sell my house during pre-foreclosure without lender approval?
If your sale price covers the full mortgage balance, you do not need lender approval. If you owe more than the home is worth, we can negotiate a short sale with your lender on your behalf.
Will selling in pre-foreclosure show up on my credit report?
The missed payments will already appear on your credit report, but completing a sale prevents the far more damaging foreclosure judgment from being recorded.
What happens to my remaining mortgage balance if I sell?
The mortgage, including late fees and penalties, is paid off from your sale proceeds at closing. Any remaining equity after payoffs goes directly to you.
Is it better to sell in pre-foreclosure or wait for the auction?
Selling in pre-foreclosure almost always results in a better outcome. You have more control over the price, you avoid the foreclosure on your record, and you keep any remaining equity.