MAX_1493131736 Medium - Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
MAX_1493131744 Medium - Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
MAX_1493131739 Medium - Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
MAX_1493131745 - Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
MAX_1493131746 Medium - Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
MAX_1493131732 - Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
6 photos

$500,000

Blackburn Fork Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501
Cookeville, TN 38501
Listed by Taylor Clay · The Real Estate Depot, LLC
Bedrooms
N/A
Bathrooms
N/A
Living area
N/A
Year built
N/A

About this home

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience on this expansive nearly 20 acre riverfront property in Cookeville, Tennessee. Nestled along the serene Blackburn Fork River, the water gently borders the back of the property, offering direct river access ideal for fishing with friends and relaxing with family to the soothing sounds of the flowing water. The land is mostly level making it an easy and cost effective site for your custom home, barndominium, or family compound. With minimal grading required, this build ready parcel allows you to bring your builder and start turning your vision into reality right away. The gentle topography also lends itself beautifully to outdoor living spaces, gardens, or other personal touches while preserving plenty of room for privacy and future expansion. Conveniently located just minutes from I-40, Tennessee Tech University, shopping, dining, and healthcare, this property offers the best of both worlds. Peaceful riverfront living with easy access to all the amenities of a thriving Upper Cumberland hub. Nashville is approximately one hour away, and Knoxville is roughly 1.5 hours. Whether you envision a modern farmhouse with river views, a weekend getaway cabin, or a private homestead, this rare riverfront opportunity in Cookeville is truly special. Properties like this do not last long.

Property details

MLS
East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
MLS #
1360097
Property type
Land
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 26, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
19.92 acres
Loading map…

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.

Elementary
Dodson Branch Elementary
2.38 mi away · Grades -1-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
286
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Jackson County
Middle
Jackson County Middle School
8.63 mi away · Grades 4-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
434
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Jackson County
High
Cookeville High School
8.11 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,266
Student:teacher ratio
18.0:1
District
Putnam County

Walkability

Blended score for Cookeville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

12
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.8 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Cookeville, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 101 fewer days than Cookeville's current average of 102 days.
For reference, the median list price across 147 active listings in Cookeville right now is $364,900.

Mortgage calculator

Estimate only - actual rate and payment depend on your lender, credit, and loan program.

$
%
%
Adjust tax / insurance estimates
% / yr
$
/mo
Est. monthly payment
$3,161/mo
$100,000 down
$400,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,594
Property tax (est.)$417
Home insurance (est.)$150

Similar homes you might like

Data source: Listing information provided by East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 1 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.