Motivated seller! Seller will consider owner financing with acceptable offer. Welcome to your serene getaway, ideal permanent home, or vacation rental just a very short walk from Watauga Lake and Mallard Cove Marina. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of East Tennessee's most scenic locations.
Step inside to find a bright living space with modern finishes and cozy charm throughout. The home has been thoughtfully renovated and features two efficient split units to provide year-round heating and cooling, ensuring comfort in every season.
There is a hand dug well and well house on the property in addition to public water.
The cellar has been soda blasted and vapor locked.
Fiber Optic internet is available.
Square footage and other listing details pulled from 3rd party All information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer/ Buyers agent to verify all information and schedule showings thru Showing Time or call listing agent.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/2)
$245,000
591 Whaley Town Rd, Butler, TN 37640
2beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1936
1 Acres Lot
$241,200 Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesBright living spaceCozy charm throughout
- 45 days
- 1,036
- 69
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allie Stidhams 423-291-9327,
Hurd Realty, LLC 423-491-8335
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9998926
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- See Remarks
Cooling
- See Remarks
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Laminate Counters, Remodeled, Shower Only
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Cellar
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Topography: Level, Mountainous, Part Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 053 12300 000
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Fiber Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Butler
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,700
- Annual tax amount: $598
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,THDA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$241,200
$229,000 - $253,000
$1,290/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $245,000-3.9%$223/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $255,000-1.9%$232/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Listing removed | $260,000$236/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $260,000-5.5%$236/sqft |
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| 7/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$250/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Listing removed | $275,000$250/sqft |
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| 8/20/2024 | Price change | $275,000-8.3%$250/sqft |
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| 7/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900+0.3%$273/sqft |
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| 11/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,000+139.2%$272/sqft |
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| 1/21/2022 | Sold | $125,000-26%$114/sqft |
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| 10/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $169,000+12.7%$154/sqft |
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| 10/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/2/2021 | Price change | $150,000-25%$136/sqft |
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| 7/20/2021 | Price change | $200,000-20%$182/sqft |
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| 6/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $250,000$227/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $598 | $27,425 |
| 2024 | $598 | $27,425 |
| 2023 | $598 +30.9% | $27,425 +21.9% |
| 2022 | $457 | $22,500 |
| 2021 | -- | $22,500 +36% |
| 2020 | $409 | $16,550 |
| 2019 | $409 | $16,550 |
| 2018 | $409 -0.1% | $16,550 |
| 2017 | $409 +1% | $16,550 |
| 2016 | $405 -0.1% | $16,550 |
| 2015 | $405 +6.4% | $16,550 +6.4% |
| 2014 | $381 +5.1% | $15,550 0% |
| 2013 | $362 +8.4% | $15,554 |
| 2012 | $334 -0.1% | $15,554 |
| 2011 | $335 -5.6% | $15,554 |
| 2010 | $355 +20% | $15,554 +20% |
| 2009 | $295 +2.7% | $12,958 |
| 2008 | $288 +5.7% | $12,958 |
| 2007 | $272 | $12,958 |
| 2006 | $272 -18% | $12,958 |
| 2005 | $332 +55.2% | $12,958 +55.2% |
| 2004 | $214 +15.3% | $8,350 |
| 2002 | $185 | $8,350 |
| 2001 | -- | $8,350 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $33,399 |
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Neighborhood: 37640
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Little Milligan
- Middle: Little Milligan
- High: Unaka
Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



