$229,000

About this home

RARE FIND AND UNTOUCHED READY TO DEVELOP! 5 ACRES OF PRIVACY, NATURAL BEAUTY & PERFECT FOR AN ESTATE HOME WITH SEASONAL RIVER VIEWS! Discover an incredible opportunity to own 5 beautiful acres of gently sloping wooded land with seasonal views of the French Broad River, multiple potential building sites, and endless possibilities! This lightly restricted property offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, with a peaceful creek/brook, established trails, and a serene setting surrounded by nature. Bordering TVA property that fronts the French Broad River, this exceptional tract offers a unique setting for your dream estate. Imagine a long, private driveway winding through the trees and leading to your custom-built home, tucked away in the woods with room for a detached garage, workshop, or additional outbuilding. Enjoy the freedom of acreage, the sounds of nature, and the privacy you've been searching for! Already thoughtfully laid out with paths and trails cut throughout the property, allowing you to explore the land and envision the possibilities. The gentle terrain offers several potential building locations, including elevated areas toward the top of the property where additional views could be opened up with selective clearing. No steep mountain roads to navigate! Enjoy easy access and a convenient location while still feeling tucked away in your own private retreat. Additional highlights include a recent survey and soil mapping on file for areas previously evaluated by the seller for septic suitability. Buyer will need to install a well and septic system. A small culvert crossing over a wet-weather creek will also be needed to access the potential building sites. Buyers should verify septic suitability, well installation requirements, and intended use. Whether you're envisioning a luxury estate, a private wooded retreat, or simply a place to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a rare combination of usable acreage, natural character, and flexibility. Land with this kind of gentle terrain, privacy, natural beauty, and building potential is becoming increasingly difficult to find! Bring your vision and discover the possibilities of this exceptional 5-acre tract near the French Broad River and only minutes to Douglas Dam and Douglas Lake for enjoying boating! **Check out the video! https://youtu.be/rjoJ-dIFk5Q?si=PQkO8ZTQBezVu-cS

Property details

MLS

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS #

1360634

Property type

Land

Subdivision

N/A

Status

Active

Days on market

2

On market date

October 30, 2026

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

N/A

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

5.03 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.