Across Tennessee, this quintet of properties traces a refined map of lifestyle-first living, where setting matters as much as square footage. From working land and purpose-built equestrian infrastructure to dock-ready lakefront ease, each home is shaped around daily rituals outdoors. Privacy and breathing room recur—acreage, waterfront, and gated community calm—while guest-ready layouts hint at multi-generational flexibility or rental potential. Newer builds and thoughtful reinvention, including a 2022 adaptive reuse, underscore a common emphasis on craftsmanship and resilience.
Expansive Sanctuary | $1,299,000


Marshall Stevenson

Marshall Stevenson
Surrounded by 20.4 acres in Ashland City, this repainted estate pairs quiet country living with an unusually complete set of working amenities. The Cape Cod–style main residence is anchored by an 8-foot wraparound porch and a flexible layout with four bedrooms and four full baths, including a dual-bedroom main-floor arrangement. Granite countertops and custom cabinetry continue through the kitchen, laundry, and primary suite, while two living areas—one a main-level great room with a large gas fireplace—invite everyday gathering.
- Price:
- $1,299,000
- Size:
- 5,127 sq ft
- Contact:
- Marshall Stevenson, Keller Williams Realty, 931.206.1927
780 Bright Hope Rd | Contact for pricing


Brandy Birdwell

Brandy Birdwell
From its elevated setting in Greeneville, this nearly 37-acre horse farm pairs refined country living with serious equestrian function. The custom single-story main residence—completed in 2022 from a former dairy milking parlor—brings lasting craft through a Hardie board exterior, concrete walls, shiplap accents, and barn beams, all beneath 11-foot ceilings with crown molding. Built beyond local code for foundation and insulation, it’s matched by a chef’s kitchen centered on natural cherry cabinetry with rollouts, quartz countertops, an 11-foot island with wine fridge, and an impressive lineup of appliances including a 48-inch gas range, three ovens, and a two-drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher. Outside, a 480-square-foot covered patio adds a full outdoor kitchen, firepit, and sweeping pasture views. A 40×100 oak-beam barn, fenced pastures, round pen, stocked pond, and a one-bedroom guest cottage with private paddock complete the everyday rhythm.
Size: 37.00 acres
Price: Contact for pricing
- Contact:
- Brandy Birdwell, Hometown Realty, 423.823.1342
137 E Shore Dr | $1,250,000


Listing agents: Joanne Mielenz & Angela Worsham

Listing agents: Joanne Mielenz & Angela Worsham
Along the water’s edge in Rockwood, this lakefront Southern Living ranch is composed for an unhurried rhythm of days. The layout is described as thoughtfully planned for easy lake-life living, with an emphasis on comfort and simplicity rather than fuss. A private dock extends the experience beyond the shoreline, making it natural to spend mornings on the lake and evenings returning to a home that reads as grounded and relaxed. Ranch living keeps everything on one level, lending an effortless flow to daily routines, casual hosting, and time spent coming and going from the water. With lakefront frontage and a dock at the center of it all, the setting invites a lifestyle shaped by quiet departures, sunlit returns, and the steady pace that only a true waterfront home can offer.
- Price:
- $1,250,000
- Size:
- 2,401 sq ft
- Contact:
- Joanne Mielenz & Angela Worsham, Wallace Real Estate, 865.599.6300 , 865.440.9515
216 Majestic View Dr | $1,200,000


Listing agents: Joanne Mielenz & Angela Worsham

Listing agents: Joanne Mielenz & Angela Worsham
From its elevated setting in the gated community at 216 Majestic View Dr in Rockwood, this custom luxury home frames breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. The emphasis here is on the outlook—morning light moving across the water, shifting skies over the ridgeline, and the quiet sense of distance that comes with a higher vantage point. Set within a prestigious enclave, daily life feels naturally more private, with the calm cadence that gated living can bring. While the details are intentionally understated, the promise is clear: a residence designed to live alongside its surroundings, where the landscape becomes the most memorable feature. It’s the kind of place where you linger a little longer, simply watching the lake and mountains change throughout the day.
- Price:
- $1,200,000
- Size:
- 4,047 sq ft
- Contact:
- Joanne Mielenz & Angela Worsham, Wallace Real Estate, 865.599.6300 , 865.440.9515
730 Deerfoot Drive | $1,150,000


Listing agents: Thomas Workman & Deanna Workman

Listing agents: Thomas Workman & Deanna Workman
From its elevated setting in Gatlinburg, this mountain retreat, built in 2022 as a forever home, pairs modern luxury with rustic elegance and a carefully considered layout. A warm, welcoming entry sets the tone, with a conveniently placed guest bathroom and laundry closet—everyday essentials thoughtfully positioned before the home opens into the kitchen. Here, form meets function: stainless steel appliances include a gas range and double oven, while granite countertops and custom wood cabinetry bring texture and craftsmanship to the space. Sheetrock walls keep the look clean and contemporary, creating an easy backdrop for daily cooking or casual gatherings. With breathtaking views and design choices geared toward both comfort and performance, the experience feels intentional from the moment you arrive—and continues long after the last dish is put away.
- Price:
- $1,150,000
- Size:
- 2,948 sq ft
- Contact:
- Thomas Workman & Deanna Workman, Century 21 Legacy, 423.608.0752 , 423.608.6886























