$579,900
About this home
Looking for a home with acreage in Athens, TN, but want to be minutes from schools and shopping? This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch offers approximately 2,096 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on approximately 5.21 level acres in a peaceful country setting. Lots of trees surrounding the property give you plenty of privacy to enjoy the outdoors. A standout feature is the TWO 26x30 metal workshop/storage buildings, both with concrete floors and 10x10 double doors. One building has electrical service from the house, providing excellent space for a workshop, equipment, hobbies, vehicles or additional storage. The property also includes a covered outdoor storm shelter, 2-car carport, fireplace and inviting porch and patio areas. Inside, you'll find wood and tile flooring, granite countertops and a practical one-level floor plan. The sellers have completed numerous improvements, including a roof replacement in 2016, professional crawlspace encapsulation in 2025, exterior siding and trim improvements, a new GE electric range, and exterior/front porch, flooring, and painting repairs completed in 2026. Enjoy the space and privacy of an Athens, Tennessee acreage property without giving up the convenience of an established home with valuable outbuildings already in place. A great option for buyers looking for a country home, workshop space, hobby property or simply more room to enjoy East Tennessee living. Additional acreage is available for those looking for more land. Schedule your private showing of 1660 County Road 700 today. Additional acreage will be available for sale.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 1356174
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3
- On market date
- September 21, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 5.21 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- District
- Athens
- Enrollment
- 493
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.0:1
- District
- Athens
- Enrollment
- 1,413
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.1:1
- District
- McMinn County
Walkability
Blended score for Athens's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.
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