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309 County Road 197, Athens, 37303

Priced At: $1,150,000

Property Details for ID: 1340851



SqFt: 2,598
Price SqFt: $443
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 1
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-05-15T21:16:14Z

Public Remarks: Discover the perfect blend of privacy, acreage, and modern comfort with this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home situated on 31.41 scenic acres...while still being less than 5 minutes from town!! This 2,598 sq ft home features custom updates throughout, self-cleaning toilets, a spacious 3-car attached garage, and a covered porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property includes springs, creeks, and fencing on three sides, offering endless possibilities for recreation or livestock. An old dairy barn adds incredible potential for renovation or income-producing opportunities. AWD or 4WD is recommended for access up the driveway.

Schools Information

Elementary School: E K Baker
Middle / Junior School: Mountain View
High School: Mcminn

Building Description

Building Style: Other
Type: Other
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 2023
Total Rooms: 11
SqFt (Total): 2,598
SqFt (Main Lvl): 2,598
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Basement: No
Basement Type: None

  Exterior Features

Features: Porch - Covered
Construction: Other
Siding: Brick

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Gas Range

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
Misc Features: Walk-in Shower, Walk-in Closets

  Property Details

Acreages: 31.41
Lot Description: Other
View: Mountain View

Utilities

Fuel Types: Gas (Natural)

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Gas
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Presented By: / eXp Realty, LLC

Up Coming Open Houses

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

Directions

From 1st St, turn right onto Parker St NE, then right onto Inman St E. Continue onto Inman St W and turn right onto Keith St NW. Turn left onto 25th St NW, then right onto Peerless Rd NW. In 1.9 miles, turn left onto Paul Huff Pkwy NW and right onto the I-75 N ramp to Knoxville. Take Exit 49 toward Athens/Decatur, turn right onto TN-30 E/Decatur Pike, then left onto Lee Erwin Rd. Turn right onto Clearwater Rd; the property is on the right.



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