386 East Drive, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Now offered at $35k under appraised value, you can walk into this with INSTANT EQUITY!  This timeless rancher invites you to experience both classic charm and modern ease. Set on over half an acre in one of Oak Ridge's most sought-after and historically rich neighborhoods, this well-preserved brick home radiates character. With its generous yard—ideal for gardening, or outdoor living—the property seamlessly combines mid-century architecture with practical, comfortable living spaces.  The primary bedroom suite and spacious laundry room are conveniently located on the main level.  Built in 1956, this brick home with a side carport was among the first private residences on East Drive, giving it historic significance.  It also includes two wood burning fireplaces, anchoring cozy living areas for cool Tennessee evenings.  Hardwood floors grace the main level, preserving mid century charm.  The main living room showcases large windows that frame peaceful woodland views—perfect for relaxing or birdwatching. Just off the living room, a generously sized deck offers an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.   A finished basement includes extra living space, storage, a bathroom and potential for office, guest suite or playroom.  A private entrance to the basement makes it perfect for use as a separate apartment or additional livable space.  This home is perfect for the nature lover who wants a private yard that is close to downtown, parks, schools, and trails.  Be part of a neighborhood steeped in rich history from the Manhattan Project era.  Come see it for yourself—your next chapter starts here!