161 Willie Shell Rd

1,976 Sq. Ft.
$261 / Sq. Ft.
1,976
Sq. Ft.
$261
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Come home to comfort, peace, and solitude! East Tennessee mountain living is one of the most sought-after ways of life! Now is your chance to own just that! The pace of life here takes its time and lets us enjoy the things that matter most! From the sounds of songbirds to the quiet mountain breezes that whisper through the trees to vibrant sunsets and star-filled night skies, you will find all that is lost. If you fear this is too far out, think again! Just 5 minutes to the local convenience store,...Come home to comfort, peace, and solitude! East Tennessee mountain living is one of the most sought-after ways of life! Now is your chance to own just that! The pace of life here takes its time and lets us enjoy the things that matter most! From the sounds of songbirds to the quiet mountain breezes that whisper through the trees to vibrant sunsets and star-filled night skies, you will find all that is lost. If you fear this is too far out, think again! Just 5 minutes to the local convenience store, 16 miles to groceries or daily needs, 30 minutes to Cleveland, and 1 hour to Chattanooga Airport, basically makes this the perfect homeplace for anyone looking to spread their wings beyond the city confines! Now, the facts! Beautifully situated on 5 acres, you will find this 2-story beauty, 2-car garage, and large steel workshop on a concrete slab complete with power and a wood stove for heat. As you walk into the home, you're greeted with high-end coffered ceilings outlined with stained-glass sconces and recessed lighting, luxury wood plank floors, granite countertops, a hammered copper kitchen sink, a gas range for superior cooking, stainless appliances, handmade cabinetry throughout, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and glass sliding doors and windows that bring the outdoors in! Just down the hall, you will be amazed at the main-floor bedroom with its comfy sitting area and roomy walk-in closet. The main bathroom is fully equipped for relaxation via the jetted, soaking bathtub. Ceramic tile flooring and granite countertops adorn this perfect retreat! Head up the low-rise staircase and find a world of room beyond! Featuring a huge den or family room with a full bathroom, tub/shower combo, large storage closets, PLUS two other bonus rooms for some overnight guests or not. Head outside to the spacious, level yard where you have mature fruit trees, garden beds, and a chicken coop! Have you seen the prices of groceries? Just one more reason to call this home! Come & Stay!
  1. Listed by Lisa Rutherford • Keller Williams

Property Details for 161 Willie Shell Road

Architectural Style
Cabin
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2026 09:29 AM

Property Details for 161 Willie Shell Road

StatusActive
MLS #1534910
Days on Market7
Taxes$1,708 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2015
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
CountyPolk County

Location

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Building Information for 161 Willie Shell Road

Stories2Year Built2015Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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Property Information for 161 Willie Shell Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Reliance
  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • Directions: Map friendly address: after you turn onto Willie Shell go a quarter mile and it will seem to dead end: at that point turn left into the driveway entrance for 161 Willie Shell : the entrance is directly across from the row of mailboxes on your right. Directionals in place. SOP
  • Latitude: 35.141518
  • Longitude: -84.512384
  • Postal Code: 37369
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Road : Gravel: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: plat book/page 21/92
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 058 028.01
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,708
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $0
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk Innovative Learning Academy
  • High School: Polk County High School
  • Elementary School: Chilhowee Elementary
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Many Trees, Private, Rural, Secluded, Views
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRR
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 217800.0
  • Building Area Total: 1976.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1976.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Improvements : Driveway: Yes
Utilities
  • WaterSewer : Septic Tank: Yes
  • WaterSewer : Well: Yes
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Propane, Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Senior Community: No
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Pool Features: None
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Vinyl Frames, Window Treatments
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Off Street
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Roof: Metal
  • Roofing : Metal: Yes
  • Structures : None: Yes
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave, Ice Maker, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Raised
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units
  • Heating: Central
  • Levels: Two
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Split Bedrooms, Tub/shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Plank
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplace : Wood Burning: Yes
  • Green Features : Central Air: Yes
  • Foundation : Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Cooling : Central: Yes
  • Bed/Bath : None: Yes
  • Floors : Carpet: Yes
Multi Family
Unit 3
  • Unit 3 Features : Storage: Yes
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Pays : None: Yes

Property History for 161 Willie Shell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1534910

$514,900—
Jun 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1341201

$514,900—
May 19, 2026

Contract - Showing

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1534910

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1534910

$514,900
06/05/2026

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1341201

$514,900
05/19/2026

Contract - Showing

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1534910

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 Willie Shell Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,325Additions-Total$3,325
Tax Record2025$56 ($5 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size653,400 SqFtStyleAgricultural / RuralCountyPOLKAPN058 02802

Schools near 161 Willie Shell Road

This home is within Polk County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Benton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Chilhowee Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Polk County Virtual School
Public6 to 8

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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161 Willie Shell Road is a single family home for sale in Reliance, TN 37369. This property was listed for sale on May 17, 2026 by Keller Williams, it's currently listed at $514,900. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on September 2, 2022. This listing's school district is Polk County School District. Nearby schools include Benton Elementary School, Chilhowee Middle School and Polk County High School. 161 Willie Shell Road is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 1,976 sqft single family home built in 2015.

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