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487 Rocky Knob Road, Mountain City, TN 37683

Not In Subdivision · Johnson County

Key Facts

5Beds
3Baths
2,636Sq Ft
2022Year Built
11.01Lot (acres)
3Garage

Description

Welcome to your private mountain retreat, where breathtaking views surround you in every direction and every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, quality, and lasting memories. Nestled in a peaceful, private setting just minutes from the North Carolina line and a short drive to Boone, this property offers incredible mountain views all around. From the backyard and patio, enjoy panoramic sights of the Pond Mountain Range, Snake Mountain, Doe Mountain, Stone Mountain, and even the evening lights of Beech Mountain Ski Resort in the distance. The outdoor space is truly something special, featuring an incredible backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and making memories with family and friends. Spend summer days floating in the saltwater pool while soaking in the views, enjoy afternoons grilling on the patio, and start your mornings with coffee while watching the sunrise over the mountains. Inside this 5 bedroom home(although this home has 5 available bedrooms the septic tank is only set for 4) , the home showcases quality finishes throughout, including beautiful Pella windows, solid wood cabinetry, quartz and granite countertops, GE Profile appliances, custom tile work, Smartcore flooring, and custom closet organizers. The spacious primary suite offers a spa like bath with a jetted tub and custom tile shower. Built with efficiency and peace of mind in mind, the home also includes spray foam insulation, a smart Bosch heat pump and AC system, a whole home generator, and well appointed plumbing and electrical upgrades. The oversized attached three car garage provides excellent storage and workspace, complete with insulated doors and additional service options. More than just a home, this property has been a place where unforgettable memories were made sunrise coffee on the patio, summers spent in the pool, and evenings watching the sunset with loved ones. It is a truly special place ready for its next chapter.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Structure Type

House

Year Built

2022

Living Area

2,636 sq ft

Lot Size

11.01 acres

Lot Dimensions

11.01 acres

Garage Spaces

3

Zoning

R

Days on Market

94

MLS® Listing#

9993893

Property Features

Interior

Granite CountersKitchen IslandSoaking TubWalk-In Closet(s)OtherSee Remarks

Cooling

Heat Pump

Heating

Heat Pump

Flooring

Hardwood

Fireplace

Living RoomStone

Pool

Above Ground

Parking

DrivewayAttachedGravel

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup

Patio

CoveredPatio

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Foundation

Slab

Roof

See Remarks

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

PrivateWell

Schools

Elementary:
Mountain City
Middle:
Johnson Co
High:
Johnson Co

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel Number

026 010.11

Directions

From I-81, take Exit 57A onto I-26 E/US-23 N, then merge onto US-421 N toward Mountain City. Stay on 421 into town, then turn onto Rocky Knob Rd. Continue straight to 487 Rocky Knob Rd, Mountain City, TN 37683. Drive time is about 1 hour.

Affordability Calculator

$225,000

Estimated monthly payment

$5,988/mo

Principal $900,000 · Est. interest $1,255,580 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Mountain City, TN

$426,744
Median Listing Price
71
Median Days on Market
2,023
Median Sq Ft
$221
Median Price / Sq Ft
1,158
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 164% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 93% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Mountain City, TN.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Johnson County Middle School

    Secondary · 3.1 mi away

  • Johnson County High School

    Secondary · 3.2 mi away

  • Mountain City Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.4 mi away

  • Laurel Elementary

    Elementary · 4.6 mi away

  • Doe Elementary School

    Elementary · 7.9 mi away

  • Damascus Middle School

    Secondary · 8.1 mi away

  • Holston High School

    Secondary · 9.2 mi away

  • Rhea Valley Elementary School

    Elementary · 11.1 mi away

  • Watauga Elementary

    Elementary · 12.8 mi away

  • Varsity Internship Program

    School · 13.6 mi away

  • Mabel Elementary School

    Elementary · 14.4 mi away

  • Washington County Public Schools

    School · 15.6 mi away

  • Abingdon High School

    Secondary · 15.6 mi away

  • Washington County Career & Technical Education Center

    Secondary · 15.7 mi away

  • Neff Vocational Center

    School · 15.7 mi away

  • A. Linwood Holton Governor's School

    School · 15.7 mi away

  • Wolf Hills Community School

    School · 15.7 mi away

  • E.B. Stanley Middle School

    Secondary · 15.8 mi away

  • Bethel Elementary School

    Elementary · 15.8 mi away

  • Meadowview Elementary

    Elementary · 15.9 mi away

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