3449 Tennessee 126, Blountville, TN 37617
Not In Subdivision · Sullivan County
Key Facts
Description
Some houses have a story. Others sit in the middle of one. The Earns House was built in 1908, but the history here stretches back much further than the home itself. Before this house ever stood on the property, this .78-acre tract was the site of an old hotel that served travelers passing through Blountville. Years later, during the Civil War, this ground became part of the Battle of Blountville. Even today, after a hard rain, artifacts occasionally wash up along Muddy Creek, a quiet reminder that history is never quite as far away as we think. What I love most is that the home has been renovated without losing its soul. So many old houses have their character stripped away over the years, but that didn't happen here. The original wood floors remain, the woodwork still speaks to the craftsmanship of another era, and the fireplaces continue to anchor the rooms just as they have for generations. Even some of the wallpaper feels like a nod to the home's past. The layout works surprisingly well for modern living. There are two full bathrooms, both on the main level, including one that has been added more recently. The kitchen is spacious and inviting; perfectly functional as it is, but also ready for someone with a passion for cooking to make it their own. Recent heat pumps and a newer roof provide peace of mind while allowing the home's historic character to remain center stage. But if I'm being honest, the porch may be my favorite part. The wraparound porch feels like it was made for long conversations and glasses of sweet tea. Out back, Muddy Creek winds through the property, creating the kind of setting that makes you want to stay outside just a little longer in the evenings. It's peaceful, beautiful, and surprisingly private. Standing here, it's hard not to think about all the people who have passed through this ground over the years; travelers stopping at the old hotel, soldiers moving through during the war, and the families who have called this house home since 1908. Now it's ready for its next chapter.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Structure Type
House
Year Built
1908
Living Area
2,447 sq ft
Lot Size
0.78 acres
Lot Dimensions
.78
Zoning
B3
Days on Market
19
MLS® Listing#
9996226
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Construction
Roof
Other Structures
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Holston
- Middle:
- Sullivan
- High:
- West Ridge
Financial Details
HOA
None
Parcel Number
051p A 030.00
Directions
From I-81, take Exit 69 toward Blountville. Follow TN-394 East for approximately 4.5 miles, then turn left onto Blountville Highway (TN-126). Continue about 1.5 miles. 3449 Blountville Highway will be on your left. Watch for signs along the roadway
Affordability Calculator
$73,800
Estimated monthly payment
$1,964/mo
Principal $295,200 · Est. interest $411,830 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Blountville, TN
- $336,923
- Median Listing Price
- 77
- Median Days on Market
- 1,805
- Median Sq Ft
- $170
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 91
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 10% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 11% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Blountville, TN.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Blountville Elementary School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Blountville Middle School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Family Christian Academy
School · 0.9 mi away
Sullivan Central High School
Secondary · 3.3 mi away
Gunnings School
School · 3.4 mi away
Central Heights Elementary
Elementary · 3.6 mi away
Tri-Cities Christian Academy
School · 3.7 mi away
Graham Bible College
School · 3.9 mi away
Akerd Memorial Elementary School
Elementary · 4.5 mi away
Avoca Elementary School
Elementary · 4.5 mi away
Indian Springs Elementary School
Elementary · 5.3 mi away
West Ridge High School Yearbook
Secondary · 5.4 mi away
Bluff City Elementary School
Elementary · 5.6 mi away
Bluff City Middle School
Secondary · 5.7 mi away
Holston Elementary
Elementary · 5.7 mi away
Holston Middle School
Secondary · 5.7 mi away
Brookside Baptist Academy
School · 6.8 mi away
Sullivan East High School
Secondary · 6.9 mi away
Sullivan County Schools
Secondary · 7.4 mi away
Valley Institute Elementary
Elementary · 7.5 mi away
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