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    $165,000

    197 Fay Dr, Reliance, TN 37369

    1beds
    576sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2021
    6.01 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $286/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain Potential: 6.01 Acres Near Cherokee National Forest 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Unfinished Structure | Private Tennessee Wilderness This isn't just a listing; it's a blank canvas for your ultimate mountain getaway. Tucked away on 6.01 pristine acres, this property features an unfinished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that is perfectly positioned for someone with a vision. Located on the Cherokee National Forest border, this is a dream location for hikers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts. The Vision: Finish Your Way The Structure: The heavy lifting is started. This unfinished 1BR/1BA layout allows you to choose your own finishes, flooring, and style without the cost of starting from the ground up. Compact Living: Ideal for a luxury tiny home, a rugged hunting cabin, or a high-demand short-term rental for national forest visitors. Customization: With the interior ready for completion, you can design a space that maximizes the surrounding views and mountain air. The Land: 6.01 Private Acres Cherokee National Forest Access: Enjoy world-class hiking, trout fishing, and adventure right in your backyard. You are minutes from some of the most beautiful protected land in the Eastern U.S. Abundant Wildlife: The acreage serves as a natural corridor for deer, bear, turkey and the local fauna that call these mountains home. Wooded Privacy: Mature hardwoods provide a natural canopy, ensuring your mountain retreat remains secluded and peaceful. Why This Property? Investment Opportunity: Unfinished homes on significant acreage near national forests are rare finds in the 2026 market. Equity is built the moment you finish the interior. The ''Off-Grid'' Feel: While accessible, the property offers that coveted ''middle of nowhere'' feeling that is becoming increasingly hard to find. Sustainable Potential: Plenty of room for a solar array, a deep well, or a mountain garden to create a fully self-sufficient homestead.
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    Listed by:

    Effie Bryant 423-715-8483,

    Keller Williams Cleveland 423-303-1200

    Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3223311MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • None
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 576
      • Total interior livable area: 576 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 6.01 Acres
      • Features: Wooded
      • Topography: Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 020 02203 000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: None
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Reliance

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $286/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $28,500
      • Annual tax amount: $120
      • Date on market: 4/16/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Price change$165,000-5.7%$286/sqft
        Source: RCAR #20262001 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$175,000-10.3%$304/sqft
        Source: RCAR #20262001 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Listed for sale$195,000+18.2%$339/sqft
        Source: RCAR #20262001 Report a problem
        3/29/2024Listing removed--
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1179489 Report a problem
        8/3/2022Listing removed$165,000$286/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1179489 Report a problem
        5/23/2022Price change$165,000-5.7%$286/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1179489 Report a problem
        2/2/2022Listed for sale$175,000+387.5%$304/sqft
        Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1179489 Report a problem
        4/30/2020Listing removed$35,900$62/sqft
        Source: Tellico Mountain Realty, LLC #20194846 Report a problem
        4/29/2020Listed for sale$35,900+19.7%$62/sqft
        Source: Tellico Mountain Realty, LLC #20194846 Report a problem
        4/27/2020Sold$30,000-16.4%$52/sqft
        Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3175378 Report a problem
        3/30/2020Pending sale$35,900$62/sqft
        Source: Tellico Mountain Realty, LLC #1091307 Report a problem
        8/16/2019Listed for sale$35,900$62/sqft
        Source: Tellico Mountain Realty, LLC #1091307 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$120 $7,125
        2024$120 $7,125
        2023$120 -42.6%$7,125 -14.7%
        2022$210 +61.3%$8,350 +61.4%
        2021$130 $5,175
        2020$130 $5,175
        2019$130 -20.4%$5,175 -20.4%
        2018$163 +0.2%$6,500 +11.6%
        2017$163 +16.5%$5,825
        2016$140 $5,825
        2015$140 +0.1%$5,825 +0.1%
        2014$140 $5,822
        2013$140 $5,822
        2012-- $5,822 -18.9%
        2011$156 $7,178
        2010$156 $7,178
        2009$156 $7,178
        2008$156 $7,178
        2007-- $7,178 +45%
        2006$143 +20.4%$4,950
        2005$119 +15.9%$4,950
        2004$102 $4,950
        2002$102 $4,950 +33.3%
        2001-- $3,713 -75%
        2000-- $14,850
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