162 Lakeside Drive
Description
3/2 bath Furnished home with a sunroom, and a lovely garden area for entertaining. Large living room, fireplace, wood siding, double pane windows, metal roof. Plenty of storage area. Double carport with extra parking place, RV parking. Sellers maintained and loved this home. Time for a new direction. Home is currently...This is a rare jewel near Watauga Lake. Sets on a private and cozy setting nestled near the National Cherokee Forest. Watauga Lake across from the home, Cove Ridge Marina about one mile.
3/2 bath Furnished home with a sunroom, and a lovely garden area for entertaining. Large living room, fireplace, wood siding, double pane windows, metal roof. Plenty of storage area. Double carport with extra parking place, RV parking. Sellers maintained and loved this home. Time for a new direction. Home is currently used as an Airbnb. It's a beautiful home with a gorgeous setting. Overlooks Watauga Lake! It has a living room with wood/gas log FIREPLACE, wood floor, newly updated with new granite counter tops, custom cabinets, , soft close cabinets, moveable island, and stainless appliances, , dining area with bay windows, all new double Pane windows throughout, laundry room with shelves, Primary bedroom with walk in closet, updated baths, with two new sinks, new toilet, new garden tub/shower and new subway tile, two additional bedrooms with walk in closets, Heated and air conditioned sunroom with lots of new windows and with insulation, screened in front porch, new outdoor covered pavilion, for grilling and outdoor seating, huge attached carport, with metal roof, boat/RV parking or additional parking space, PAVED DRIVEWAY, landscaped, part fenced, metal roof, storage building, national forest and mountain views, Close to Redtail Golf Course, Appalachian Trails, Boone, NC, Sugar & Beach Mountain Resorts, Blowing Rock, Virginia Creeper Trials and Bristol Raceway! Located in a secluded and peaceful setting, surrounded by trees, this property offers a serene ambiance. Watauga Lake is situated directly across from the residence, and Cove Ridge Marina is approximately one mile away. The 3/2 bath home boasts a sunroom and a beautifully landscaped garden area perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room features a fireplace, wood siding, double pane windows, and a metal roof. Ample storage space is available, and a double carport provides additional parking, including RV parking. The sellers have carefully maintained and cherished this home but are now seeking a new direction. The property is currently utilized as an Airbnb. This stunning residence is situated in a breathtaking setting. All information to be verified by buyer/buyer's agent.
- Listed by: Deborah Short-Taylor • Lake Homes Realty Smithville
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$290,000
Avg days on market
106
Sale-to-list ratio
93.8%
Butler, TN
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Location
Sold By Lake Homes Realty Smithville, Deborah Short-Taylor (423.213.1485)
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1Property Information for 162 Lakeside Drive
- Taxes: $800 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Carter County
- Architectural Style: Ranch, See Remarks
- Zoning: R
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1999
- Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
- City: Butler
- County: Carter
- Directions: HIGHWAY 67 LEFT ON PIERCETOWN FOLLOW THROUGH TO LAKESIDE HOME ON RIGHT PAST COVE RIDGE MARINA
- Latitude: 36.34
- Longitude: -82.06
- Postal Code: 37640
- State Or Province: TN
- Topography: Cleared, Level, Part Wooded
- MLS Area Major: 305 - Watauga Lake
- MLS Area Minor: 305 - Watauga Lake
- General Property Description : Zoning: R
- Tax Book Number: 328
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 044d B 002.00
- Association Fee: 0.0
- General Property Description : Deed Book: 328
- General Property Description : Deed Page: 745
- Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
- Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $800.00
- High School: Hampton
- Middle Or Junior School: Hampton
- Elementary School: Little Milligan
- Garage Spaces: 4.00
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 3.00
- Lot Size Dimensions: 99x111
- Lot Size Square Feet: 10,890.00
- Lot Size Acres: 0.25
- Lot Size Area: .25
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 1,600.00
- Building Area Total: 1,600.00
- General Property Description : Acres: .25
- General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1600.0
- General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
- SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1600
- SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
- SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
- Property Condition: Above Average
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1999
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- New Construction: No
- Existing Finance : Conventional: Yes
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Public
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Remodeled
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Other Structures: Storage
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Rooms Total: 8
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun Room, Living Room
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- General Property Description : Stories: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- BedroomsTotal: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Range, Range, Washer
- Fireplace : Gas Log: Yes
- Exterior Features: Garden
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Attached
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Terrace
- Roof: Metal
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
- Heating : Heat Pump: Central, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
- Walls : Drywall: Yes
- Other Structures : Storage: Yes
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Type: Sun Room
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Type: Sun Room
Property History for 162 Lakeside Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1921934342 | $315,000 | +7.7% / yr |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9984810 | $325,000 | — |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Contract - Not Showing Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9984810 | — | |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9984810 | $329,000 | — |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #630946074 | $185,000 | +18.5% / yr |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #402409 | $185,000 | — |
| May 9, 2018 | Price Change Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #402409 | $194,900 | — |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #402409 | $199,900 | — |
| Dec 31, 2017 | Expired Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #395311 | $215,000 | — |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #395311 | $215,000 | — |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #309298 | $78,000 | — |
| Aug 9, 2013 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #366423406 | $78,000 | — |
| Jul 3, 2013 | Price Change Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #309298 | $94,900 | — |
| Jul 2, 2011 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #309298 | $134,900 | — |
| Jun 30, 2011 | Expired Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #295693 | $139,000 | — |
| Jun 23, 2010 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #295693 | $139,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1921934342 | $315,000 +7.7% / yr |
| 12/02/2025 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9984810 | $325,000 |
| 11/04/2025 | Contract - Not Showing Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9984810 | — |
| 08/21/2025 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9984810 | $329,000 |
| 09/14/2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #630946074 | $185,000 +18.5% / yr |
| 09/14/2018 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #402409 | $185,000 |
| 05/09/2018 | Price Change Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #402409 | $194,900 |
| 02/15/2018 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #402409 | $199,900 |
| 12/31/2017 | Expired Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #395311 | $215,000 |
| 08/02/2017 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #395311 | $215,000 |
| 08/23/2013 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #309298 | $78,000 |
| 08/09/2013 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #366423406 | $78,000 |
| 07/03/2013 | Price Change Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #309298 | $94,900 |
| 07/02/2011 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #309298 | $134,900 |
| 06/30/2011 | Expired Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #295693 | $139,000 |
| 06/23/2010 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #295693 | $139,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 162 Lakeside Drive
Schools near 162 Lakeside Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Little Milligan Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Unaka Elementary School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Carter County Alternative School Public5 to 12 | ||
Unaka High School Public9 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 162 Lakeside Drive, Butler, TN 37640 | $325,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | 10,890 |
– | – | 2.5 | 2,940 | 20,473 | |
– | – | 1 | 725 | 25,689 | |
– | – | 1 | 952 | 9,539,640 | |
$220,500 | – | 1 | 992 | 3,571,920 | |
$320,000 | – | 1 | 907 | 5,401,440 | |
$700,000 | – | 3 | 3,514 | 37,026 | |
$160,000 | – | 4.5 | 6,474 | 41,382 | |
$329,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,900 | – | |
– | – | 1 | 1,064 | 4,356,000 | |
– | – | 2 | 2,534 | 43,560 | |
$549,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,515 | 10,018 | |
– | – | – | – | 13,411 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,170 | 8,058,600 | |
$535,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,785 | 21,780 | |
– | – | – | 552 | 5,227 |
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