Lake living at its best can be yours on beautiful South Holston Lake. Imagine waking up, coffee in hand, with the water just moments away--no dock maintenance, no flood insurance, just pure enjoyment. Located steps from a destination marina and public boat launch, this property gives you effortless access to the lake lifestyle. Spend your mornings on the water, afternoons exploring, and evenings unwinding at home--all within easy driving distance to Bristol or Abingdon.
What truly makes this location special is the sense of community around Painter Creek Marina. Friendly, welcoming, and surrounded by natural beauty, it's the kind of place where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a getaway.
The property features an A frame three-level home with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two full kitchens, and 6 garage spaces--designed for flexibility whether you're hosting guests, accommodating multi-generational living, or exploring income potential. The main level offers true one-level living with no-step entry. Pass the relaxing fountain and extensive stone landscaping as you enter into the beautifully renovated kitchen. It is the heart of the home, showcasing custom 16-inch deep cabinetry, quartz countertops, a seamless backsplash, hidden LED lighting, high-end appliances, under-cabinet electrical, and abundant storage. The adjoining dining area to the right and to the left the living room. In the living room a wood-burning fireplace and brick accent wall create an idyllic setting with four large glass panels framing the peaceful, scenic views of South Holston Lake--the second lake completed by TVA.
The main-level primary suite provides a quiet retreat, featuring a spacious closet and a well-appointed bath with double vanity, along with the convenience of main-level laundry. The current owners selected updates with low maintenance and easy accessibility in mind--allowing you to spend more time enjoying the lake and less time on upkeep.
Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a large walk-in closet, a full bath, and a flexible office or workspace. Step outside onto the upper deck and take in even more elevated views of the lake--perfect for a quiet moment or winding down at sunset.
The lower level offers a fully functional Multi-Generational Living Space with both interior and exterior access. Complete with its own kitchen, bedroom, bath, laundry, and a cozy living area with a wood-burning fireplace, it's ideal for guests, extended family, or private living quarters.
The home is equipped with dual-zone heat pumps, 400-amp electrical service, and an 80-gallon water heater to comfortably support it all. You will love the low maintenance metal roof. Create seasonal income with rentals or store your own RV with ease. Create seasonal income with rentals or store your own RV with 50-amp service, water, and sewer hookups.
Outside over 1200 sq ft of freshly stained decking, custom railing, a gazebo, and a horseshoe pit invite you to slow down, relax, and soak it all in.
A detached two-car garage next to the house, with an upper-level space, offers endless possibilities--ideal for a studio, home office, guest overflow, storage, or a creative retreat. The true standout is the impressive four-bay garage, offering over 1,400 square feet, extensive electrical, and an oversized bay. Whether you're envisioning a workshop, boat storage, indoor camper parking, a car collection, hobby space, a woodworking shop, or even a small business setup, this space delivers. It's a rare opportunity to have room to build, create, store, and truly make it your own.
Situated in A-1 zoning, this property allows for residential use, agriculture, accessory structures, and low-impact home-based businesses--giving you the freedom to live, work, and create the life you want.
Homes like this--where lifestyle, flexibility, location, low county taxes, and public utilities all come together.
For sale
Price cut: $15.1K (6/3)
$759,900
917 Painter Creek Rd, Bristol, TN 37620
4beds
3,650sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1977
0.51 Acres Lot
$723,000 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Low maintenance metal roofExtensive stone landscapingBrick accent wallAbundant storageHorseshoe pitTwo full kitchensBeautifully renovated kitchen
- 57 days |
- 1,033 |
- 29 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Henry Denton 423-361-9395,
The Addington Agency Bristol 423-845-5800
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9994662
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- 2+ Person Tub, Built-in Features, Pantry, Remodeled
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Block,Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,650
- Total interior livable area: 3,650 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,150
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Parking Pad
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 222
- Topography: Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), RV/Boat Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 024a A 03700 000
- Zoning: A1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Above Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Security: Security Fence, Security System
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Landscaping
Location
- Region: Bristol
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,300
- Annual tax amount: $715
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$723,000
$687,000 - $759,000
$2,939/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $759,900-1.9%$208/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $715 +22% | $44,325 +88.8% |
| 2024 | $586 +3.7% | $23,475 |
| 2023 | $565 | $23,475 |
| 2022 | $565 | $23,475 -29.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $33,175 +88% |
| 2020 | $454 | $17,650 |
| 2019 | $454 +0.8% | $17,650 |
| 2018 | $450 +0% | $17,650 |
| 2017 | $450 | $17,650 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $450 | $17,050 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37620
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Emmett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.1 mi
- 4/10Sullivan East Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11.5 mi
- 5/10Sullivan East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Emmett
- Middle: Sullivan East
- High: Sullivan East
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- Tennessee
- Sullivan County
- Bristol
- 37620
- 917 Painter Creek Rd





