Lakefront Luxury on Cherokee Lake - A True Retreat for All Seasons - Welcome to your dream lakefront retreat nestled on the main channel of Cherokee Lake! This remarkable home offers year-round water access and the ultimate blend of comfort, elegance, and lakeside living. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, this property is perfect as a full-time residence or a second home escape.
Step inside and be greeted by warmth and charm throughout, highlighted by four cozy gas fireplaces strategically placed to create inviting spaces for relaxation and gathering. The well-appointed kitchen boasts a gas cooktop, a generous island for meal prep or casual dining, and flows seamlessly into the expansive dining room—complete with its own fireplace—ideal for hosting unforgettable dinners.
Just off the dining area, the main living room showcases panoramic lake views through large windows and another beautiful fireplace as its focal point. Step outside onto the oversized deck, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply soaking in the serene lake breeze after a day on the water.
The additional family room is a haven of its own, complete with an additional kitchen and fireplace, making it the perfect space for game nights or movie marathons. Adjacent to this is a sun-drenched sunroom, where you can unwind beside the fireplace while enjoying unobstructed views of the sparkling lake.
Outside, a gentle slope leads to your private double-slip covered dock, offering easy access for boating, fishing, and all your favorite lake activities. The home is equipped with a 500-gallon propane tank fueling all fireplaces, ensuring year-round warmth and ambiance.
Additional features include generator, and main-level 2-car garage, plus a second rear-entry garage—ideal for lake toys, workshop space, or additional storage. Located within a gated community, this property promises both privacy and security.
Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a weekend sanctuary, this exceptional home offers a slice of lakeside heaven. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare waterfront gem—call today to schedule your private showing!
Sold for $1,350,000
$1,350,000
243 Walnut Bend Dr, Whitesburg, TN 37891
3beds
3,772sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2007
0.74 Acres Lot
$1,139,200 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$3,647 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,139,200
$1.00M - $1.26M
$3,647/mo
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Lakefront retreatAdditional family roomGas fireplacesSun-drenched sunroomPanoramic lake viewsExpansive dining roomWell-appointed kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Brown 423-312-9919,
Crye-Leike Premier Real Estate LLC,
Rhonda Sams 423-312-9905
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member - Sales
Source: Lakeway Area AOR,MLS#: 708364
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Thermostat, Solid Surface Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Screens, Vinyl Clad Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Metal, Outside, Propane, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,772 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,772
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Boat Slip, Dock, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: Cherokee Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Dimensions: 53.39 x 151.37 IRR
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Views, Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 133C A 02200 000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Block, Board & Batten Siding, Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, Circuit Breakers, Generator, Underground
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities, Fiber Internet, Other Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Walnut Bend
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Gated, Marina
- Services included: Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $550 annually
- HOA name: Walnut Bend POA
Location
- Region: Whitesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $468,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,992
- Date on market: 7/20/2025
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas top Range.
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2025 | Sold | $1,350,000-10%$358/sqft |
Source:  Lakeway Area AOR #708364 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,500,000$398/sqft |
Source: Lakeway Area AOR #708364 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+279.7%$398/sqft |
Source: Lakeway Area AOR #708364 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2017 | Sold | $395,000-1.2%$105/sqft |
Source: Lakeway Area AOR #572791 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2017 | Pending sale | $399,900$106/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21-LEGACY #572791 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,900-23.1%$106/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #390372 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2016 | Listing removed | $519,900$138/sqft |
Source: MCINTURFF FOUR SEASONS REALTY #376965 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $519,900-1%$138/sqft |
Source: MCINTURFF FOUR SEASONS REALTY #376965 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2016 | Listing removed | $524,900$139/sqft |
Source: GIVENS NELSON REALTY,INC. #365661 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2015 | Price change | $524,900-4.5%$139/sqft |
Source: GIVENS NELSON REALTY,INC. #365661 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $549,900-6.6%$146/sqft |
Source: GIVENS NELSON REALTY,INC. #365661 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2015 | Listing removed | $589,000$156/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21-LEGACY #561877 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $589,000-9.2%$156/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #352998 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2014 | Listing removed | $649,000$172/sqft |
Source: FIRST REALTY #303279 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $649,000-7.2%$172/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Ten Inc #538043 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2010 | Listing removed | $699,000$185/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Real Estate Ten #526557 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2009 | Listed for sale | $699,000+385.4%$185/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Real Estate Ten #526557 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2005 | Sold | $144,000$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,992 | $117,125 |
| 2024 | $2,992 +9.9% | $117,125 |
| 2023 | $2,723 +0.3% | $117,125 |
| 2022 | $2,715 | $117,125 |
| 2021 | -- | $117,125 -5.1% |
| 2020 | $3,127 | $123,475 |
| 2019 | $3,127 | $123,475 |
| 2018 | $3,127 0% | $123,475 |
| 2017 | $3,127 +11.7% | $123,475 |
| 2016 | $2,799 +2.7% | $123,475 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $2,725 -12.8% | $110,550 -12.8% |
| 2014 | $3,127 +5.1% | $126,850 +0% |
| 2013 | $2,975 -0.2% | $126,847 |
| 2012 | $2,981 +0.2% | $126,847 |
| 2011 | $2,975 | $126,847 |
| 2010 | -- | $126,847 +16.5% |
| 2009 | $2,944 +4.2% | $108,837 +0.5% |
| 2008 | $2,827 +199% | $108,297 +199% |
| 2007 | $945 +10.6% | $36,214 |
| 2006 | $855 -11.9% | $36,214 |
| 2005 | $971 | $36,214 |
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Neighborhood: 37891
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10St Clair Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.6 mi
- 5/10Bulls Gap SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 8 mi
- 5/10Cherokee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mooresburg Elementary
- Middle: Rogersville
- High: Cherokee
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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