Are you looking for total seclusion and privacy? This charming retreat is tucked away on 5.29 wooded acres, offering the peaceful setting you've been dreaming of while still providing the comforts of home. Cabin like feel. Surrounded by mature trees and nature, you'll enjoy the tranquility and beauty that only a private property like this can offer. Inside, this 1,636-square-foot home is filled with character and warmth, featuring hardwood floors, stunning beamed ceilings, and a gorgeous wood-burning fireplace with an eye-catching hearth that creates the perfect gathering space. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious upstairs primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and its own private walk-out deck--an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the wooded landscape. Newer windows bring in some natural light, and the back deck provides another great space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. If you've been searching for a private retreat with charm, character, and room to roam, this property is a must-see! Close to a Hospital, Restaurants, and the beautiful downtown Athens Tn.. 20 min to Cleveland. Plenty of room to park an RV. Land can be cleared for horses or cows. Metal roof is approx 7 years old. New mini splits are being installed. City water is available. Home has a cellar or Storm Shelter. Call today.
For sale
Price cut: $49.1K (10/2)
$349,900
170 County Road 709, Riceville, TN 37370
3beds
1,636sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
5.29 Acres Lot
$341,300 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious upstairs primary suiteLarge walk-in closetStunning beamed ceilingsHardwood floors
- 88 days
- 2,023
- 271
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Loretta Edgemon 423-506-8171,
East Tennessee Properties, LLC 423-453-5722
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1538715
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Cellar
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,636
- Total interior livable area: 1,636 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,636
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Off Street, RV Access/Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 5.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 5.29
- Features: Level, Secluded, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 074 220.00
- Special conditions: Conservatorship
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Other,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: See Remarks, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Other, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Riceville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $579
- Date on market: 7/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$341,300
$324,000 - $358,000
$1,693/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Price change | $349,900-12.3%$214/sqft |
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| 8/21/2026 | Price change | $399,000-7%$244/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,000$262/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 37370
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riceville Elementary
- Middle: Riceville Middle
- High: McMinn County
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






