Norris Lake Views, Zero Restrictions -- 38.54 Acres in Thorn Hill
Your Mini Farm, Your Rules: 38.54 Unrestricted Acres Overlooking Norris Lake
Well, Septic & Driveway Already In -- Add Your Vision to This Grainger County Retreat
What if the hardest part of buying land wasn't the land -- it was everything you had to do before you could enjoy it? Here, that part's already done.
Tucked into the rolling hills of Thorn Hill in Grainger County, this 38.54-acre surveyed tract delivers something increasingly rare in East Tennessee: unrestricted land with the infrastructure already in place, overlooking one of the region's most sought-after waterways.
From an elevation range of 1,030 to 1,309 feet, this property offers sweeping views toward Norris Lake and the Clinch River -- the kind of scenery that makes mornings on the porch worth waking up for. The land breaks down to roughly 90% mature woodland and 10% cleared ground, giving you privacy, timber, and wildlife habitat alongside open space ready for a garden, pasture, or homesite.
And speaking of wildlife -- this is whitetail deer and turkey country, with fishing nearby for those who want to spend a weekend on the water instead of behind a desk. If you've been searching for a hunting camp, homestead, or weekend retreat where the outdoors is the main attraction, this tract checks every box.
The heavy lifting is already handled: a well and septic system are installed, and a driveway is cut and ready, saving you the time, cost, and headache that usually comes first on raw land. From here, the possibilities are wide open. Because this property is unrestricted, no HOA or zoning committee stands between you and your plans. Bring livestock. Plant a garden. Park a camper or RV. Move in a tiny home or manufactured home. Or start from scratch and design the custom home you've always wanted. This is mini farm living with the freedom to build it your way, on your timeline.
With yearly property taxes of just $310.79, the ongoing cost of ownership is remarkably light for what you're getting -- acreage, a lake view, wildlife, and total flexibility of use.
Whether you're looking for a full-time homestead, a part-time hunting retreat, or an investment in unrestricted East Tennessee land near Norris Lake and the Clinch River, this Thorn Hill property is ready to work for you.
Land like this -- unrestricted, lake-view, and already improved with well, septic, and driveway -- doesn't sit long in this market.
Lot/land
$200,000
605 Bullen Valley Rd, Thorn Hill, TN 37881
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38.54Acres
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What's special
Wildlife habitat
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joey F Haun,
Clinch Mountain Realty & Auction 865-993-5263
Source: Lakeway Area AOR,MLS#: 712985
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), River, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,River,Water
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 38.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 38.54 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Rolling Slope, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: See Remarks
- Parcel number: 012 026.00
- Zoning: A-1
- Other equipment: None
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: None
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Fiber Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Thorn Hill
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $310
- Date on market: 10/19/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000 |
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| 10/6/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000 |
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| 9/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37881
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washburn
- Middle: Rutledge
- High: Grainger High School
Source: Lakeway Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.








