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Sunbright, 37872

Priced At: $300,000

Property Details for ID: 1331822



SqFt: 6,176
Price SqFt: $49
Total Bedrooms: ********
Full Baths: ******** / Half Baths: ********
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: MultiFamily
On Market Date: 2026-03-08T02:46:42Z

Public Remarks: Step into a piece of Morgan County history with the iconic Sunbright Motel, located at 8203 Morgan County Hwy in Sunbright, Tennessee. Positioned directly along Highway 27, this historic property has long been a recognizable landmark in the community and is ready for its next chapter. With the surge of outdoor tourism in East Tennessee, this property sits in a strategic location for travelers, ATV riders, and visitors exploring the surrounding mountains and trail systems. The area continues to see strong demand for lodging, while short-term rental options remain limited--creating an exciting opportunity for investors looking to revitalize a classic roadside motel. The property offers excellent visibility and easy access along a well-traveled highway that connects multiple states and serves as a major route for visitors heading through the region. Whether reimagined as a boutique motel, retro roadside stay, ATV lodge, or a unique short-term rental concept, the possibilities here are wide open. Opportunities like this--historic properties with strong tourism potential and highway frontage--rarely come available in Sunbright. Bring your vision and breathe new life into a local landmark.

Schools Information

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Building Description

Year Built: 1943
SqFt (Total): 6,176
Sub-Type: Other
Sale Includes: Building and Land, Some Furnishings
Unit Type(s): Other

  Exterior Features

Construction: Frame
Siding: Brick, Stone

  Appliances

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Floors: Other
Other Rooms: Other

  Property Details

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Call Listing Agent, Cash

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type(s): Other
Heat Type(s): Other

Garage / Parking

Off-Street Parking, On Premise Parking

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Presented By: / eXp Realty, LLC

Up Coming Open Houses

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Directions

Drive north on Morgan County Hwy (TN-27) toward Sunbright, TN. Continue along the highway for several miles; 8203 Morgan County Hwy will be located directly off that road.



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