Located at 1650 E Hwy 25-70 in Newport, this remarkable circa-1900 Greek Revival home sits on 5 beautiful acres overlooking the scenic French Broad River. Rich in historic charm and timeless architecture, the two-story residence features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, soaring ceilings, original hardwood oak floors, four fireplaces and interior French doors that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
The spacious floor plan includes a formal living room, dining room, kitchen, and a cozy den with fireplace and built-in shelving, offering warmth, character, and functionality throughout. Expansive veranda columns frame river views and create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Modern updates including 200 amp service, HVAC, WiFi, insulation and double-pane windows provide comfort while preserving the home's classic appeal.
Outside, a graceful teardrop driveway welcomes you to the property, complemented by a detached carport, mature trees, and gently rolling farm field acreage. With its blend of historic elegance, 514 feet of riverfront views, and convenient location just minutes from town, this rare East Tennessee property offers endless possibilities as a private residence, family retreat, events space, or investment opportunity. Scenic 40 minute drive to Gatlinburg for dinner shows, amusements, Dollywood. Five minutes to downtown Newport. Currently being rented as a rafters riverfront outpost.
Rare opportunity for restoration enthusiasts, handy-man, investors, or historic home lovers to bring this circa-1900 Greek Revival estate back to its former grandeur following storm-related damage.
Sold for $315,000
$315,000
1650 E Highway 25 #70, Newport, TN 37821
4beds
2,270sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1900
5 Acres Lot
$315,100 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$2,135 Estimated rent
Home value
$315,100
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
Scot Zalewski,
Daybreak Property Holdings
Bought with:
Scot Zalewski, 356165
Daybreak Property Holdings
Source: Lakeway Area AOR,MLS#: 711668
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: Fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Description: Balcony door
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: French doors to veranda
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: French doors to veranda
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Bookcases
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Vinyl Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Den, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,359
- Total interior livable area: 2,270 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,270
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Pasture, River, Rural
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Access, River Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: French Broad River
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 500 x 200
- Features: Agricultural, Back Yard, Cleared, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Level, Pasture, Private, Secluded, Sloped Down, Views, Waterfront, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 057 021.16
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Permanent, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Fiber Internet, Satellite Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Exclusions: Rafting related inventory from Good Vibes Rafting & Tubing, LLC.
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $315,000-9.7%$139/sqft |
Source:  Lakeway Area AOR #711668 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Pending sale | $349,000$154/sqft |
Source: Lakeway Area AOR #711668 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000$154/sqft |
Source: Lakeway Area AOR #711668 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 37821
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bridgeport Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NACocke Co Adult High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
- 5/10Cocke County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bridgeport 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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