Private 3-level, 3024sq ft log home on 15.59 surveyed acres in the mountains of Tellico Plains. This property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, with easy access to local shops, dining, and outdoor attractions including the Tellico River, Bald River Falls, and the scenic Cherohala Skyway.
The home sits on mostly wooded acreage with a small pasture area suitable for a small farm offering flexibility for personal use, homesteading, or potential short-term rental income. No restrictions and no HOA. Surrounding properties consist primarily of large tracts, enhancing the private setting.
Additional features include a detached workshop/garage with a studio apartment above, ideal for guests, rental potential, or workspace. The home was thoughtfully built by the sellers over several years, utilizing the studio as living quarters during construction.
Appliances convey, along with select furnishings. Property may qualify for reduced taxes under Greenbelt/Forestation.
Whether you're looking for a private mountain retreat, full-time residence, or an Airbnb-style investment opportunity, this property offers a rare chance to enjoy the natural beauty and history of East Tennessee. Call Today for your private showing.
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Price cut: $20K (6/12)
$679,000
1736 Rafter Rd, Tellico Plains, TN 37385
3beds
3,024sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2006
15.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mostly wooded acreageMountains of tellico plainsAppliances convey
- 64 days |
- 498 |
- 25 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Burch 423-220-3672,
Weichert Realtors The Space Place 423-220-3672
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3229310
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Walk-In Closet(s)
Dining room
- Features: Formal
- Level: Formal
Living room
- Features: Great Room
- Level: Great Room
Other
- Features: Breakfast Room
- Level: Breakfast Room
Other
- Features: Office
- Level: Office
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Other, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Oven
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,024
- Total interior livable area: 3,024 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,024
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 15.59 Acres
- Features: Private, Wooded, Other, Rolling Slope
- Topography: Private,Wooded,Other,Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Storage
- Parcel number: 138 01803 000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Log
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Tellico Plains
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,300
- Annual tax amount: $934
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $679,000-2.9%$225/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000-5.5%$231/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listing removed | $740,000$245/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Price change | $740,000-1.3%$245/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000+4066.7%$248/sqft |
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| 3/24/2000 | Sold | $18,000$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $934 | $61,325 |
| 2024 | $934 | $61,325 |
| 2023 | $934 +6.2% | $61,325 +56.2% |
| 2022 | $879 +2.3% | $39,250 +2.3% |
| 2021 | $859 | $38,350 |
| 2020 | $859 +13.1% | $38,350 |
| 2019 | $759 | $38,350 |
| 2018 | $759 +0% | $38,350 +46.7% |
| 2017 | $759 +58.6% | $26,150 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $479 | $22,850 |
| 2015 | $479 -0.1% | $22,850 -0.1% |
| 2014 | $479 | $22,868 |
| 2013 | $479 | $22,868 |
| 2012 | -- | $22,868 -15.7% |
| 2011 | $529 +23.4% | $27,113 |
| 2010 | $428 | $27,113 |
| 2009 | $428 0% | $27,113 |
| 2008 | $428 | $27,113 |
| 2007 | -- | $27,113 +330.4% |
| 2006 | $122 +14.9% | $6,300 |
| 2005 | $106 +2.6% | $6,300 +16.7% |
| 2004 | $103 | $5,400 |
| 2002 | $103 | $5,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $5,400 -71% |
| 2000 | -- | $18,636 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37385
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Tellico Plains Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 5/10Tellico Plains High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
- 5/10Tellico Plains Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 6.7 mi
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- Tennessee
- Monroe County
- Tellico Plains
- 37385
- 1736 Rafter Rd









