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228 Sands Rd, Sweetwater, 37874

Priced At: $315,000

Property Details for ID: 1351180



MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Land
On Market Date: 2026-08-08T17:21:07Z

Public Remarks: Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and build-ready potential with this stunning 12.34-acre property in Sweetwater, Tennessee. This unique tract features two year-round bordering creeks, creating a peaceful setting that's hard to find. During the fall and winter months, enjoy beautiful mountain views as the leaves change and the landscape opens up. The property offers three potential homesites, making it ideal for a private estate, compound, or future investment. Public water is available at the main road, and utilities extend approximately halfway up the driveway, helping reduce development costs. Privacy is one of this property's greatest assets. This is the last buildable lot in the area, so you won't have to worry about future neighboring homes. The back of the property borders the historic Lost Sea area, providing a natural buffer and abundant wildlife. Nature lovers will appreciate frequent sightings of wild turkeys, white-tailed deer, and even black bears in their natural habitat. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, a mountain retreat, or simply invest in a rare piece of East Tennessee land, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. Property Highlights: * 12.34 acres * Two bordering creeks * Seasonal mountain views * Three potential building sites * Public water available at the road * Utilities already extended approximately halfway up the driveway * Last buildable lot in the area * Borders the historic Lost Sea property * Abundant wildlife including deer, turkeys, and black bears * Peaceful, private setting with excellent building potential Don't miss your chance to own one of Sweetwater's most unique and private properties located at 228 Sands road.

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Building Description

Sub-Type: Other

  Exterior Features

  Property Details

Acreages: 12.34
Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Wooded

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Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, Other

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No

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Directions

Turn off hwy 68 onto sands road. 228 sands road will be on the right gated with a white garage. Once through the gate you will follow the easement to the first right intersection up the hill. Do not continue straight or make a left.



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