Historic 1891 Farmhouse on 1.2 Acres – Major Updates Completed, Finishing Touches Remain
If you've been dreaming of peaceful country living with room to grow, this charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse, built in 1891, may be exactly what you're looking for. Situated on approximately 1.2 acres in Harriman, Tennessee, this property combines historic character, quiet surroundings, and extensive modernization.
Over the past several years, the home has undergone substantial renovations and upgrades. While most major repairs and improvements have been completed, some updates and finishing touches are still in progress, offering the next owner an opportunity to add their own style and complete the home's transformation.
Major improvements completed since 2023 include:
? Complete electrical rewire throughout the home
? New circuit breaker panel
? New outlets, switches, and light fixtures
? New plumbing system
? New insulation
One of the property's most appealing features is its peaceful country setting. Enjoy the sounds of nature instead of traffic, spend evenings under the stars, and appreciate the privacy and tranquility that come with owning acreage. The spacious yard provides plenty of room for children to play, family gatherings, gardening, hobbies, or future improvements.
Inside, you'll find the unique charm and character that only a home built in the late 1800s can offer. From its historic roots to its ongoing restoration, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of East Tennessee history while benefiting from many of the expensive infrastructure upgrades already being completed.
Located in , you'll enjoy the best of both worlds—quiet country living with convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.
Whether you're looking for a family home, a historic restoration project nearing completion, or a peaceful retreat with room to grow, this property offers incredible potential and value.
Come see the progress that's been made, envision the possibilities that remain, and make this historic farmhouse your own.
For sale by owner
$275,000
703 Blair Rd, Harriman, TN 37748
4beds
1,750sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1900
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Privacy and tranquilityPeaceful country settingNew circuit breaker panelHistoric characterNew plumbing systemNew insulationSpacious yard
What the owner loves about this home
We love the quietness of the country and the historic character of the home. With a 4 bedroom home and 1.2 acres of land, there is plenty of room for raising a family.
- 12 days |
- 928 |
- 56 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (865) 274-0043
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Wood / Pellet
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 01306300000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Piers
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Harriman
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $146,000
- Annual tax amount: $547
- Date on market: 5/31/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,815/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+57.2%$157/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: | ||
| 10/22/2022 | Listing removed | $174,900$100/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/6/2022 | Price change | $174,900-0.1%$100/sqft |
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| 6/17/2022 | Price change | $175,000+12.2%$100/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2022 | Price change | $156,000+11.4%$89/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $140,000+1300%$80/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/1999 | Sold | $10,000$6/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $547 +16.4% | $36,500 +86.5% |
| 2024 | $470 | $19,575 |
| 2023 | $470 | $19,575 |
| 2022 | $470 -2.8% | $19,575 |
| 2021 | $484 0% | $19,575 |
| 2020 | $484 -15.1% | $19,575 -7.8% |
| 2019 | $570 +4.3% | $21,225 |
| 2018 | $547 -0.1% | $21,225 |
| 2017 | $547 | $21,225 |
| 2016 | $547 | $21,225 |
| 2015 | $547 | $21,225 +14.9% |
| 2013 | $547 | $18,475 |
| 2011 | -- | $18,475 +11.8% |
| 2010 | $362 | $16,525 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,525 +26.4% |
| 2008 | $344 | $13,075 |
| 2007 | $344 +10.5% | $13,075 |
| 2006 | $311 | $13,075 |
| 2005 | $311 -18.1% | $13,075 |
| 2004 | $380 +52.9% | $13,075 +52.9% |
| 2003 | $248 | $8,550 +0.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,540 -75% |
| 2000 | -- | $34,159 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37748
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Dyllis Springs ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- 4/10Oliver Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 6/10Oliver Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.8 mi
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- Tennessee
- Roane County
- Oliver Springs
- 37748
- 703 Blair Rd





