Nestled in the scenic beauty of Tennessee, close to the North Carolina border, these five desirable homes for sale offer a rare blend of charm and convenience. Priced between $637,500 and $689,000, they showcase everything from updated mountain farmhouses to elegant, spacious residences with stunning views. Whether on sprawling acres or in sought-after neighborhoods, each property promises a lifestyle enriched by proximity to Watauga Lake, Tri-Cities Airport, and the serene landscapes of the region. Discover the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern refinement in these captivating homes.
Mountain River Retreat | $689,000


Gina Ross

Gina Ross
Rising above the serene landscapes near the North Carolina border, this completely updated mountain farmhouse offers a tranquil escape on 3 level acres along the Doe River. Just minutes from Tennessee’s favorable tax region, the property is a convenient 30-minute drive to Tri-Cities Airport and the stunning Watauga Lake. Ideal for a family retreat, hobby farm, or year-round residence, the home blends rural charm with modern updates. Its unrestricted land and level yard invite endless possibilities, while its current rental program generates a steady income. Notably outside a flood zone, the property has sustained no storm damage, ensuring peace of mind. For those seeking expansion, an additional 3 acres with septic approval is available. Whether you’re drawn to the quiet of mountain living or the potential for investment, this farmhouse stands as a rare gem in an elevated, picturesque setting.
- Price:
- $689,000
- Size:
- 3,183 sq ft
- Contact:
- Gina Ross, Keller Williams Johnson City, 828.387.1794
5120 Prickly Pine Place, Murfreesboro | $660,000


Charlie Hobbs

Charlie Hobbs
Set amidst the serene beauty of rural landscapes, this elegant 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom estate spans 2,694 square feet of meticulously crafted living space on nearly half an acre. The home exudes timeless charm, with a cozy fireplace casting warmth across rich hardwood and tile flooring. Every corner reveals thoughtful design, from custom built-in cabinetry that marries style with practicality to expansive windows that frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Step outside to a generous back patio, where moments of quiet reflection or lively gatherings unfold effortlessly against a backdrop of open skies. This residence offers a rare blend of sophistication and tranquility, inviting a lifestyle of comfort and connection to nature. Whether savoring the stillness of rural life or hosting loved ones, this property provides the perfect canvas for creating lasting memories in an idyllic setting.
- Price:
- $660,000
- Size:
- 2,694 sq ft
- Contact:
- Charlie Hobbs, Luxury Homes of Tennessee, 931.345.2145
Enjoying Peaceful Mornings | $655,000


Cassie Hollis

Cassie Hollis
Rising above the serene landscape of Horse Creek Farms, 740 Shearer Cove Road offers an elevated retreat with sweeping mountain views that inspire tranquility. This elegant rural estate seamlessly blends spacious design with the beauty of its natural surroundings. The main level welcomes you with 3 well-appointed bedrooms, a dedicated office, a formal dining room, and a generous great room, all complemented by 2.5 bathrooms and a convenient laundry space. Ascend to the upper floor to discover an expansive bonus room, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a sizable walk-in attic for effortless storage. Every detail of the thoughtfully crafted floor plan enhances daily living, while the mountainous backdrop invites a lifestyle of peace and outdoor exploration. Here, the harmony of home and nature creates an unparalleled setting for cherished moments.
- Price:
- $655,000
- Size:
- 2,736 sq ft
- Contact:
- Cassie Hollis, Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Signature Brokers, 423.718.1133
Stunning 90-Acre Farm | $650,000


Shannon Allison

Shannon Allison
Set against the tranquil backdrop of the countryside, this remarkable 90-acre farm offers a harmonious blend of rural charm and modern comfort. Rolling fields and scenic vistas define the landscape, creating an idyllic setting for agricultural pursuits or equestrian endeavors. At the heart of the property stands a welcoming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, adorned with elegant hardwood flooring that exudes warmth and character. An unfinished basement room provides flexible space for storage or future customization. Beyond the residence, a substantial 42×36 barn caters to livestock, equipment, or workshop needs, while a sturdy garage and shed offer additional utility. Fully fenced for security and privacy, the estate ensures peace of mind. Whether you dream of farming, raising animals, or simply embracing the stillness of rural life, this expansive property invites a lifestyle of serenity and endless opportunity.
- Price:
- $650,000
- Size:
- 2,976 sq ft
- Contact:
- Shannon Allison, Allison Realty & Auction Group , 859.588.5718
Dreamy Views, Designer Touches | $637,500


David A Rasmussen

David A Rasmussen
Perched atop an elevated mountain setting, this pre-construction cabin in the heart of the Smoky Mountains offers a harmonious blend of modern architecture and serene, wooded surroundings. Spanning 1,409 square feet, the retreat features one bedroom plus a spacious loft and one bathroom, thoughtfully designed for intimate gatherings or quiet escapes. Expansive storefront windows frame sweeping mountain vistas, seamlessly bringing the outdoors in, while high vaulted ceilings create an airy, open ambiance. A private deck, complete with a roof covering, provides the perfect spot for a hot tub and uninterrupted relaxation. Inside, the warmth of a glowing fireplace complements luxurious finishes like granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and soft-close cabinetry. With luxury vinyl tile flooring and carefully curated accents, every detail enhances the cabin’s charm. Ready to inspire lasting memories, this mountain haven promises a lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty.
- Price:
- $637,500
- Size:
- 1,409 sq ft
- Contact:
- David A Rasmussen, RAZ Realty Group LLC, 865.654.3283













