
256 Morley Road, Mountain City, TN 37683
Not In Subdivision · Johnson County
Key Facts
Description
28 Acres with Panoramic Mountain Views | Cabin | Ponds | Income Potential Experience the best of East Tennessee living on this exceptional 28-acre property, ideally located just 15 minutes from downtown Mountain City. Set at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this private retreat offers sweeping panoramic mountain views overlooking the Cherokee National Forest. The land is a rare combination of rolling pastures and mature woods, providing both usability and natural beauty. Two picturesque ponds enhance the landscape, while multiple prime homesites allow you to build your dream home or create a multi-structure family compound--all positioned to capture the stunning views. The property includes a beautifully built ~600 sq ft cabin featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a full kitchen, and a mud/laundry room. A large covered porch overlooks the farm and surrounding mountains, offering the perfect place to relax and take in the scenery. Currently used as a short-term rental, the cabin has generated approximately $10,000 annually with minimal effort, making it an ideal income-producing asset or guest retreat. Also included is the charming 216 sq ft tiny home affectionately known as ''The Doll House.'' This designer-appointed retreat features a light-filled living room, kitchenette, full bath, spacious sleeping loft, and a welcoming front porch with breathtaking mountain views. Packed with character and thoughtfully designed, ''The Doll House'' is fully STR-ready and projected to generate $10,000+ annually on its own. Additional improvements include an old barn full of character, a detached 1-car metal garage/building, city water, a newly updated septic system, and a well--providing flexibility for future expansion. Located near outdoor recreation including Doe Mountain Recreation Area and Watauga Lake, this property offers easy access to ATV trails, boating, hiking, and more. Whether you're seeking a private mountain getaway, an income-producing property, or the perfect setting for your forever home, this one-of-a-kind property delivers unmatched views, privacy, and potential.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Structure Type
Cabin
Year Built
2023
Living Area
600 sq ft
Lot Size
28.24 acres
Lot Dimensions
See Acres
Garage Spaces
1
Zoning
Residential
Days on Market
18
MLS® Listing#
9994571
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Roof
Windows
Other Structures
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Roan Creek
- Middle:
- Johnson Co
- High:
- Johnson Co
Financial Details
HOA
None
Parcel Number
045 031.00
Directions
From Hwy 421 and Hwy 67, take 67 6.4 miles, right on Spear Branch 1.6 miles to right on Morley Road to 256 Morley.
Affordability Calculator
$137,800
Estimated monthly payment
$3,667/mo
Principal $551,200 · Est. interest $768,973 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Mountain City, TN
- $426,641
- Median Listing Price
- 69
- Median Days on Market
- 2,023
- Median Sq Ft
- $221
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 1,160
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 61% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 420% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Mountain City, TN.
Location
- 256 Morley Road, Mountain City, TN 37683
Points of Interest in Mountain City, TN
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Nearby Schools
Doe Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Mountain City Elementary School
Elementary · 6.2 mi away
Johnson County Middle School
Secondary · 6.7 mi away
Johnson County High School
Secondary · 6.8 mi away
Varsity Internship Program
School · 8.6 mi away
Unaka Elementary School
Elementary · 10.4 mi away
Laurel Elementary
Elementary · 11.6 mi away
Little Milligan Elementary School
Elementary · 11.6 mi away
Emmett Elementary
Elementary · 12.0 mi away
Bethel Elementary School
Elementary · 12.0 mi away
Tri-Cities School of Preaching & Christian Development
School · 12.6 mi away
Mabel Elementary School
Elementary · 13.4 mi away
Unaka High School
Secondary · 13.7 mi away
Damascus Middle School
Secondary · 13.9 mi away
Hunter Elementary
Elementary · 14.8 mi away
Watauga Elementary
Elementary · 14.8 mi away
Holston High School
Secondary · 15.1 mi away
Holston View Elementary School
Elementary · 15.2 mi away
High Point Elementary School
Elementary · 15.2 mi away
Weaver Elementary School
Elementary · 15.6 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Misty Oaks Real Estate - 4237273021
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