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251 Carter Lane, Decatur, 37322

Priced At: $349,900

Property Details for ID: 1334710



SqFt: 1,880
Price SqFt: $186
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Pending - Continue to Show - Inspection
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-03-31T01:17:31Z

Public Remarks: Private Basement Ranch on 5 Acres in Decatur, TN - Near the Hiwassee River & Cleveland. Tucked away on a quiet lane in Decatur, this home on 5 acres offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexible living space. Surrounded by trees and backing up to woods, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting with neighboring homes spaced far enough apart to create a true sense of seclusion--while still being located just behind the local elementary school. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting main living area. The main level includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, ideal for comfortable everyday living. Step outside and relax on the front and rear screened porches, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings year-round. The full basement adds valuable flex space, offering 2 additional rooms and a full bath, ideal for a home office, hobby space or recreation room. You'll also appreciate the unfinished garage/storage area, providing ample room for tools, equipment, or outdoor gear. Conveniently located just off Highway 58, this property allows for an easy commute to Cleveland (under 30 minutes) and is just a short drive to the Hiwassee River and nearby boat launches, making it a great option for outdoor enthusiasts. Bring your boat or RV with the outdoor storage building that has water and RV electrical hookup. Whether you're looking to downsize, enjoy a quieter lifestyle, or need space for hobbies and privacy, this property is a great value for those looking for privacy. Home to be sold as is. Buyer to verify square footage.

Schools Information

Elementary School: Meigs South
Middle / Junior School: Meigs
High School: Meigs County

Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: Basement Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 2002
Total Rooms: 6
SqFt (Total): 1,880
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,484
SqFt (Down Lvl): 396
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: No
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Partially Finished, Walkout

  Exterior Features

Features: Porch - Screened, Windows - Vinyl
Construction: Block
Siding: Vinyl

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Formal Dining Area
Floors: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
Other Rooms: Basement Rec Room, Extra Storage, LaundryUtility, Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Misc Features: Internet Available, Island in Kitchen, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 5
Lot Description: Level, Private, Wooded
View: Country Setting

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: No

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, Basement, Garage Door Opener, Main Level

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Boat - House

Presented By: / CENTURY 21 Legacy

Up Coming Open Houses

Sorry, no open houses are currently available for this listing.

Directions

From Decatur downtown area, take Hwy 58 South about 7 miles and go pas Meigs South Elementary. First left on Carter Lane. Take gravel road to the first house on the left. SOP.



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