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1282 Sweetwater Rd, Newport, 37821

Priced At: $299,900

Property Details for ID: 1336959



SqFt: 1,800
Price SqFt: $167
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-04-16T11:59:41Z

Public Remarks: Welcome home to 1282 Sweetwater Road in beautiful Cocke County, Tennessee--a peaceful rural retreat nestled near the base of the Great Smoky Mountains. This charming split-foyer home offers the perfect balance of country living and convenient access to nearby attractions. From here, you're just a short drive to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, giving you endless opportunities for shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures. Step inside and enjoy the comfort and versatility of a finished basement, complete with a cozy wood stove that provides both warmth and rustic charm during cool mountain evenings. The spacious layout allows for multiple living areas, ideal for entertaining, guests, or a growing family. The home's two screened-in porches provide year-round enjoyment--perfect spaces to sip your morning coffee while listening to the sounds of nature or relax in the evening as you watch the breathtaking sunsets over the hills of East Tennessee. Outside, you'll find an oversized two-car detached garage, perfect for vehicles, workshops, or storing outdoor recreational gear. The circular asphalt driveway makes access easy and provides plenty of parking for friends and family. The property's expansive yard offers open space for gardening, play, or simply unwinding amid the serenity of Tennessee countryside living. One of the most desirable features of this property is its serene setting. Enjoy peaceful, star-filled dark night skies without the glare of city lights, and soak in the quiet comfort that only rural East Tennessee can provide. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, vacation home, or Smoky Mountain getaway, this home offers the tranquility you've been dreaming of. Experience the beauty and simplicity of small-town living while staying close to the region's best attractions--Dollywood, Douglas Lake, and the Cherokee National Forest are all within easy reach. If you're searching for a home that embraces nature, comfort, and convenience, then 1282 Sweetwater Road is ready to welcome you home.

Schools Information

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Building Description

Building Style: Other
Type: Split Level
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1989
Total Rooms: 6
SqFt (Total): 1,800
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,224
SqFt (Down Lvl): 576
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: No
Bonus Room: No
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Finished, Walkout

  Exterior Features

Features: Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened
Construction: Block

  Appliances

Range

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Misc Features: Internet Available

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.56
Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope
View: Country Setting

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Conventional

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

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

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Detached

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Storage Shed
Presented By: / Jackson Real Estate & Auction

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Directions

from INT 40 take Hartford rd exit, turn left and go about a mile and turn right on Sweetwater, go about a mile its on your left.



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