$1,285,000

About this home

HISTORIC CUMBERLAND PLATEAU ESTATE WITH PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN, VALLEY AND WATTS BAR LAKE VIEWS Set on approximately five private acres high above the Cumberland Plateau, this extraordinary late-1800s estate combines preserved historic character with extensive modern improvements, exceptional flexibility and unforgettable views. The residence offers approximately 6,143 square feet of finished living space, three officially permitted bedrooms, four-and-one-half bathrooms and multiple additional rooms suited for offices, studios, media space, recreation and extended-stay guests. A Matterport 3D tour allows buyers to explore the complete floor plan and experience the scale of the home before scheduling a private showing. Meticulously restored by its engineer-owner, the home preserves its architectural character while incorporating modern systems and conveniences. Highlights include elevator access across multiple levels, radiant heated floors, zoned heating and cooling, smart-home technology, high-speed internet, a chef-inspired kitchen with premium appliances, and a spacious main-level primary suite. The approximately 1,400-square-foot third-floor retreat is one of the home's most distinctive features, offering abundant natural light, a private full bathroom with walk-in shower, and exceptional flexibility for recreation, media, creative pursuits or private guest use. In addition to the finished living areas, approximately 2,248 square feet of lower-level space offers further expansion potential. This area is not represented as additional permitted bedrooms and should be evaluated by buyers according to their intended use. Outside, the property's five acres include a mixture of cleared and wooded land, covered outdoor living areas, a barn and commanding long-range views of the surrounding mountains, valley and Watts Bar Lake. With no HOA, this one-of-a-kind estate offers privacy, substantial space and a rare combination of Tennessee history and modern functionality. Explore the Matterport 3D tour, then schedule a private showing to experience the setting, craftsmanship and views in person. Buyer to verify all measurements, permitted uses and information important to the buyer.

Highlights

Property details

MLS

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS #

1336242

Property type

Single Family Residence

Subdivision

N/A

Status

Active

Days on market

132

On market date

April 11, 2026

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

4.5

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

5 acres

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.