1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
Closed 11/7/23Virtual Tour
Closed 11/7/23Virtual Tour
Description
Nestled within the picturesque Dry Valley area of Townsend, this exquisite mountain residence offers an array of captivating features. Located on 5 acres adorned with a harmonious blend of woodlands and meadows, this home boasts mountain views during both fall and winter. Situated at the end of a serene private one-lane road, the home offers a tranquility and seclusion. The property graciously accommodates horses, providing ample space for a barn, a possible haven for equestrian enthusiasts. Water...Nestled within the picturesque Dry Valley area of Townsend, this exquisite mountain residence offers an array of captivating features. Located on 5 acres adorned with a harmonious blend of woodlands and meadows, this home boasts mountain views during both fall and winter. Situated at the end of a serene private one-lane road, the home offers a tranquility and seclusion. The property graciously accommodates horses, providing ample space for a barn, a possible haven for equestrian enthusiasts. Water is supplied by both an onsite well and the public utility. Cable and high speed internet access are also available. The main floor (including master bedroom and bath) can be accessed from an upper driveway making it walker/wheelchair accessible. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park beckons from your doorstep, inviting you to embark on horseback rides or hikes directly from your property. A charming one lane dead end road leads to this unique home. The residence itself showcases a basement apartment complete with two living rooms, a full kitchen, two bedrooms, and two baths. Alternatively, this level can be transformed into two distinct one-bedroom units, each with independent entrances. Additionally, a workshop and spacious garage on this level enhance the home's functional versatility. The main level, boasting 90% completion, has three bedrooms and two full baths. With ceilings soaring beyond 20 feet, the space emanates grandeur. Expansive front and rear porches frame the landscape, inviting you to savor the panoramic beauty. Ascend to the third floor, an expansive 1,720 square foot bonus room primed for customization and equipped with plumbing for a full bath. The property is thoughtfully crafted to facilitate a variety of aspirations. A HEPA air filtration system on the lower level ensures an environment of well-being. While sequestered in privacy, you remain conveniently connected to nearby shops, restaurants, and the Knoxville airport. Offering boundless potential, this residence seamlessly transforms into a multi-unit vacation rental or a permanent dwelling supplemented by additional living quarters. The home is offered AS IS, promising a canvas upon which to imprint your vision.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/07/2023 12:00 AM
- Listed by Harry McIntosh • LeConte Realty, LLC
- Listed by Lady Fowler • LeConte Realty, LLC
Property Details for 1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
Status
MLS #
1234095
Days on Market
107
Taxes
$1,920 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Residential
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
County
Architectural Style
Craftsman, Cabin
View
Mountain View, Country Setting, Wooded, Seasonal Mountain
Style Cabin
True
Style Craftsman
True
Location
Listing Courtesy of LeConte Realty, LLC, Harry McIntosh; LeConte Realty, LLC, Lady Fowler (865.684.6803)
Sold By Century 21 Legacy, Debra Allen (865.324.9990)
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Building Information for 1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
Payment Calculator
$4,735 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$4,575
Property Taxes
$160
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- City: Townsend
- County Or Parish: Blount County - 28
- Directions: GPS will take you to property. From Maryville, follow US-321 N/E Lamar Alexander Pkwy to Old Tuckaleechee Rd 19 min (14.5 mi) Continue on Old Tuckaleechee Rd. Take Old Cades Cove Rd and Cavern Rd to Schoolhouse Gap Rd 9 min (4.3 mi) Turn right onto Old Tuckaleechee Rd 0.6 mi Turn left to stay on Old Tuckaleechee Rd 0.7 mi Slight right onto Old Cades Cove Rd 0.8 mi Turn left onto Dry Valley Rd 0.5 mi Turn left onto Cavern Rd 1.2 mi Turn left onto Schoolhouse Gap Rd 0.6 mi
- Latitude: 35.641856
- Longitude: -83.766221
- MLS Area Major: Blount County - 28
- MLS Area Minor: Blount County - 28
- Postal Code: 37882
- State Or Province: TN
- View Country Setting: True
- View Mountain View: True
- View Seasonal Mountain: True
- View Wooded: True
- Location Tax Legal Info Area: Blount County - 28
- Remarks Misc Directions: GPS will take you to property. From Maryville, follow US-321 N/E Lamar Alexander Pkwy to Old Tuckaleechee Rd 19 min (14.5 mi) Continue on Old Tuckaleechee Rd. Take Old Cades Cove Rd and Cavern Rd to Schoolhouse Gap Rd 9 min (4.3 mi) Turn right onto Old Tuckaleechee Rd 0.6 mi Turn left to stay on Old Tuckaleechee Rd 0.7 mi Slight right onto Old Cades Cove Rd 0.8 mi Turn left onto Dry Valley Rd 0.5 mi Turn left onto Cavern Rd 1.2 mi Turn left onto Schoolhouse Gap Rd 0.6 mi
Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Basement
- Atchd Dtchd Type Detached: True
- Garage Parking Attached: True
- Garage Parking Basement: True
School Information
- High School: Heritage
- Middle Or Junior School: Heritage
- Location Tax Legal Info Elementary School: Townsend
- Location Tax Legal Info Middle School: Heritage
- Location Tax Legal Info High School: Heritage
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association Fee: 0.0
- Parcel Number: 118 019.11
- Location Tax Legal Info Total Tax: 1919.81
- General Property Description HOA: No
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- Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Size Area: 5.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 217800.0
- Year Built: 2007
- Lot Features: Private, Wooded, Rolling Slope
- Building Area Total: 5288.0
- Living Area Source: Tax Records
- Lot Size Acres: 5.0
- Lot Size Source: Tax Records
- General Property Description SqFt - Main Lvl: 2448.0
- General Property Description SqFt - Down Lvl: 1120.0
- General Property Description SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 1720.0
- General Property Description SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0.0
- General Property Description SqFt - Source: Tax Records
- General Property Description Acres: 5.0
- General Property Description Acre Source: Tax Records
- General Property Description Site Built: Yes
- Lot Description Private: True
- Lot Description Wooded: True
- Lot Description Rolling Slope: True
Property and Assessments
- Possession: At Closing
- Sign On Property: Yes
- Property Attached: No
- Property Type Label: Single Family
- Floor Plans Count: 0
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Sub Type: Residential
- Possession At Closing: True
Utilities
- General Property Description Sewer: Septic Tank
- Fuel Electric: True
- Fuel Propane: True
- Misc Features Internet Available: True
- Sewer Septic Tank: True
- Water Public: True
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Porch - Covered, Deck, Cable Available (TV Only)
- Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Block, Frame
- Siding Fiber Cement: True
- Exterior Features Cable Available (TV Only): True
- Exterior Features Deck: True
- Exterior Features Porch - Covered: True
- Misc Features Pantry: True
Interior Features
- Beds Total: 5
- Baths Full: 4
- Baths Half: 0
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- Cooling Details: Yes
- Kitchen Appliances: None
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Heating: Yes
- Fireplace Gas Log: True
- Fireplace Gas: True
- Cooling Central Cooling: True
- Floors Hardwood: True
- Floors Tile: True
- Basement Finished: True
- General Property Description Number of Bedrooms: 5
- General Property Description Number of Rooms: 12
- General Property Description Fireplace: Yes
- General Property Description Number of Fireplace: 1.0
- General Property Description Basement: Yes
- General Property Description Bonus Room: Yes
- Heat Central: True
- Heat - Heat Pump: True
- Dining Area Formal Dining Area: True
- Appliances None: True
- Other Rooms 2nd Rec Room: True
- Other Rooms Addl Living Quarter: True
- Other Rooms Extra Storage: True
- Other Rooms Family Room: True
- Other Rooms Laundry Utility: True
- Other Rooms Mstr Bdrm Main Level: True
- Other Rooms Rough-in-Room: True
- Misc Features Cathedral Ceiling: True
- Misc Features Walk-in Closets: True
- Misc Features Walk-in Shower: True
- Misc Features WasherDryer Connect: True
Room Information
Room
- Rooms Total: 12
Rental
Rent Information
- Contract Info Occupancy: Either
- General Property Description Restrictions: No
- Tenant Expenses Cooling: Central Cooling
- Tenant Expenses Heating: Central,Heat Pump,Propane,Space Heater,Electric
Property History for 1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2023 | Closed KAARMLS #1234095 | $900,000 | — |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1523023357 | $900,000 | — |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Contract - Not Showing KAARMLS #1234095 | — | |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Price Change KAARMLS #1234095 | $999,900 | — |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Price Change KAARMLS #1234095 | $1,100,000 | — |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Listed (Active) KAARMLS #1234095 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2023 | Closed KAARMLS #1234095 | $900,000 |
| 11/06/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1523023357 | $900,000 |
| 10/13/2023 | Contract - Not Showing KAARMLS #1234095 | — |
| 08/30/2023 | Price Change KAARMLS #1234095 | $999,900 |
| 08/20/2023 | Price Change KAARMLS #1234095 | $1,100,000 |
| 07/22/2023 | Listed (Active) KAARMLS #1234095 | $1,200,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
Taxable ValueLand$24,825Additions$149,300Total$174,125
Tax Record2025$2,769 ($231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt5,288 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,168 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,120 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,664 SqFtStories3Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningR-1CountyBLOUNTAPN118 01911Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1242 Schoolhouse Gap Road
This home is within Blount County School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Townsend Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Heritage Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Heritage High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Samuel Everett School of Innovation PublicPK to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Listing Courtesy of LeConte Realty, LLC, Harry McIntosh; LeConte Realty, LLC, Lady Fowler (865.684.6803)
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