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157 Helms Ferry Rd, Sharps Chapel, 37866

Priced At: $714,900

Property Details for ID: 1323706



SqFt: 1,598
Price SqFt: $447
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2025-12-07T19:18:41Z
Subdivision: lead Mine Bend

Public Remarks: Your dream lake home begins right here on Norris Lake! With 106 feet of dockable shoreline, this stunningly remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of serenity and year-round fun. Located in a peaceful, established community in sharps Chapel, this home sits on a gentle, rolling slope just steps from the water—your lakefront lifestyle truly starts at your back door. Completely updated in 2023-2024, this home feels brand new while maintaining the charm of a lake house escape. Step inside to find a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring handmade solid-wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and modern appliances with durable tile flooring throughout the first floor. This lower level two bedroom retreat includes new queen and king size beds with mattresses and storage underneath. New sleeper sofa included for extra guests. It has two tiled walk-in showers and new custom vanities. With a new roof, furnace/AC unit, tankless water heater, and a freshly built deck with new rails this home offers complete peace of mind. The upper level with separate entrance boasts hardwood floors, warm wood ceilings, mini-split AC/HEAT, and second full kitchen-ideal for hosting, multi-generational living. You will find serenity in the new large bedroom with new queen bed, full bath with walk-in shower as well as a passthrough 4th sleeping space with queen bed offering flexibility for guests. Outside, each level includes a patio that opens to uninterrupted lake views and easy access to the shoreline. The property is fully dockable, giving you the freedom to design your own custom setup—boat slip, party deck, swim platform, or the lakefront entertainment space you've always envisioned. The home includes an expansive 2 car garage and all appliances convey. Property Highlights:• 106 ft of dockable Norris Lake shoreline• Fully remodeled + new addition (2023-2024)• Handmade solid-wood cabinets• 3 bedrooms + passthrough 4th sleeping space• two tiled walk-in showers, one surround walk-in shower upstairs• two kitchens (upstairs + downstairs)• Hardwood floors upstairs• New decking & rails• Tankless water heater, roof, furnace & HVAC (2024)• Gas/propane stove downstairs• 1,600 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space• Covered back patio with gentle slope to the water• Appliances to convey• Motor home hookup in driveway for electric, water and sewage* Located near Sharps Chapel Elementary, H Maynard Middle, and Union County High School Whether you're seeking tranquility, adventure, or the perfect blend of both, this property delivers. From boating and fishing to sunset views and peaceful mornings on the water, this is the lake life you've been dreaming of. Don't miss your chance to own this Norris Lakefront gem. Schedule your private showing today and start living the lake life you've always imagined. Buyer to verify all information.

Schools Information

Elementary School: Sharps Chapel
Middle / Junior School: H Maynard
High School: Union County

Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: 2 Story
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 2009
Total Rooms: 8
SqFt (Total): 1,598
SqFt (Main Lvl): 945
SqFt (2nd Flr Lvl): 654
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: No
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: No
Basement Type: Slab

  Exterior Features

Features: Deck, Porch - Covered, Windows - Insulated
Construction: Frame

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Tankless Wtr Htr, Washer

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Floors: Hardwood, Tile
Misc Features: Island in Kitchen, Walk-in Shower, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.55
Lot Description: Rolling Slope, Lakefront

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric, Propane

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: Mandatory
HOA Fee: 0
HOA Freq: Monthly
HOA Contact: Lead Mine HOA

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Fireplace Type(s): None
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached, Main Level

  Community Features

Outbuildings


Presented By: / eXp Realty, LLC

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Directions

At Claiborne/Union County line Hwy. 33, turn on sharps chapel Road. Approx. one mile, turn right on Lead Mine Bend Road (sharp curve), will go approx. 7 miles, turn right on Old Lead Mine Bend Road approx. 1 1/2 miles turn left on Helms Ferry Road- House on left. SOP



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