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Tucked away in a charming country setting, this cottage, built in the 1930s, offers a rare blend of natural beauty, history, and opportunity. A gently flowing creek joins along the back of the property, creating a peaceful backdrop to the nice level, cleared land"”perfect for relaxing, gardening, or simply enjoying the quiet mountain surroundings. Mountain views frame the landscape, and a private well adds to the self-sufficient appeal of this rural retreat. The cottage sits in a quiet country setting and features a covered front porch with distinctive river rock added to the columns, inviting you to slow down and enjoy the sights and sounds of Sugar Creek"”an area long known for its natural beauty and Appalachian heritage. Just down the road, enjoy traditional bluegrass music at the well-known Morefield's Store, a local landmark that adds to the area's authentic charm. Country roads truly do take you there. This property offers a little piece of history with great potential as a starter home, rental investment, or vacation getaway. The fixer-upper has already seen some remodeling and is ready for your vision to bring it to life. Outbuildings provide flexibility for storage, workshops, or hobby use. Heating includes a heat pump with supplemental propane heat. Located in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Tennessee, the property is conveniently near the quaint town of Mountain City and just a short drive to Damascus, VA"”famous as Trail Town USA and home to the Appalachian Trail and Virginia Creeper Trail. Lake Watauga and numerous outdoor attractions are also nearby, making this an ideal base for year-round recreation or a peaceful mountain escape. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 1/18/2026 | Tract | Not In Subdivision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1925 | Community | 316 - Mtn. City/Johnson County |
| County | Johnson |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Laurel Bloomery |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Johnson Co |
| High School | Johnson Co |
Additional Details
| AIR | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Refrigerator |
| AREA | 316 - Mtn. City/Johnson County |
| CONSTRUCTION | Aluminum Siding, Other, Stone, Vinyl Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Garden |
| HEAT | Heat Pump, Propane |
| INTERIOR | Bar, Soaking Tub |
| LOT | 0.79 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | See acres |
| PARKING | Carport |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Cottage, Farmhouse |
| SUBDIVISION | Not In Subdivision |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), Creek/Stream |
| WATER | Private, Well |
Location
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