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  • $499,000

    1040 Sturmhaben Way, Newport, TN 37821

    2beds
    1,524sqft
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    $3,003/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Cabin, Residential
    Built in 1990
    43.04 Acres Lot
    $469,900 Zestimate®
    $327/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Reinforced porchPartial new windowsNewer hvac systemChicken coopSpectacular scenery
    Discover your own private mountain retreat with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin situated on 43+ acres consisting of 5 separate tracts in Newport, Tennessee. Perched atop a mountain, this 1½-story cabin offers views of Douglas Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains, creating the perfect setting for peaceful country living. With approximately 1,524 square feet of living space, the cabin features new Luxury vinyl plank flooring, partial new windows, a newer HVAC system, and a cozy wood stove for added warmth and character. This cabin has the potential to be fixed to make it your own oasis. Enjoy the outdoors from the reinforced porch, ready for firewood storage or the addition of a relaxing hot tub where you can take in the spectacular scenery. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife, spring-fed pond with shared ownership, and established homestead amenities including a 12x24 greenhouse (non-commercial), chicken coop, elderberry bushes, two cherry trees, and fig bushes. The unfinished basement provides additional storage or future expansion possibilities. The property's five separate tracts offer exceptional investment potential, with opportunities to build additional cabins or homes while maintaining privacy and enjoying the natural beauty of East Tennessee. City water is the water source. There is a Well but it isn't working. Conveniently located less than an hour from Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky Mountains, yet close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Newport, this rare offering combines seclusion, acreage, mountain and lake views, and unlimited possibilities. A deed restriction helps protect property values by prohibiting junk vehicles on the premises. Whether you're looking for a private residence, mountain getaway, homestead, or investment opportunity, this unique property delivers the best of Tennessee mountain living. Some photos may be AI enhanced.
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    Listed by:

    Donald Fabrikant 423-237-1046,

    Country Living Realty 423-430-9012

    Source: Lakeway Area AOR,MLS#: 711911MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Other
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Metal Frames, Vinyl Frames
      • Basement: Block,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Metal
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,524 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,524
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 43.04 Acres
      • Dimensions: 152 x 2244 x irr
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping, Greenbelt, Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Views, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Greenhouse, Poultry Coop
      • Parcel number: 030 03609 000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Cabin, Residential
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $327/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $471,900
      • Annual tax amount: $914
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $469,900

        $442,000 - $493,000

        $1,457/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/18/2026Listed for sale$499,000-20.2%$327/sqft
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        11/7/2025Listing removed$625,000$410/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1300171 Report a problem
        8/20/2025Price change$625,000-16.7%$410/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1300171 Report a problem
        8/5/2025Price change$750,000-2.5%$492/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1300171 Report a problem
        5/7/2025Listed for sale$769,000+669%$505/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1300171 Report a problem
        6/22/2018Sold$100,000+1233.3%$66/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/17/2000Sold$7,500$5/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$915 +43.6%$61,000 +145.2%
        2024$637 $24,875
        2023$637 -0.2%$24,875
        2022$638 $24,875
        2021$638 $24,875
        2020$638 -23.9%$24,875 -16%
        2019$838 -39.6%$29,625 -39.6%
        2018$1,389 +65.7%$49,075 +65.7%
        2017$838 -2.4%$29,625
        2016$859 +19.7%$29,625
        2015$718 $29,625
        2014$718 $29,625 -0.9%
        2013$718 +17.1%$29,900 +0%
        2011$613 $29,897
        2010$613 $29,897
        2009-- $29,897 +18.6%
        2008$625 $25,203
        2007$625 $25,203
        2006$625 -1.9%$25,203 -1.9%
        2005$637 +4.3%$25,688 +32.8%
        2004$611 +19.2%$19,337 +19.2%
        2002$513 $16,226
        2001-- $16,226 -76.1%
        2000-- $67,878
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        Neighborhood: 37821

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        • Elementary: Edgemont K-8
        • High: Cocke

        Source: Lakeway Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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