196 Ellis Rd

1,919 Sq. Ft.
$274 / Sq. Ft.
1,919
Sq. Ft.
$274
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lakefront Opportunity on Watts Bar Lake in Kingston, TN! Discover the rare chance to own a two-story lakefront home on Watts Bar Lake offering endless potential for renovation, investment, or a custom waterfront retreat. Set on a generous lakeside lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides breathtaking water views and direct access to the lake. Outdoor amenities make this property truly special, featuring two docks; one covered and one uncovered, a private boat ramp, and RV parking with hookup, perfect...Lakefront Opportunity on Watts Bar Lake in Kingston, TN! Discover the rare chance to own a two-story lakefront home on Watts Bar Lake offering endless potential for renovation, investment, or a custom waterfront retreat. Set on a generous lakeside lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides breathtaking water views and direct access to the lake. Outdoor amenities make this property truly special, featuring two docks; one covered and one uncovered, a private boat ramp, and RV parking with hookup, perfect for lake enthusiasts. Additional structures include a barn with extra garage space, a shed, and a detached one-car garage, providing ample storage for boats, tools, and recreational equipment. Don't forget the gorgeous flat pasture just behind the home. This can be used for animals, or anything else you can imagine! While the home is in need of updates and repairs, it offers a solid canvas for someone ready to restore, reimagine, or fully transform it into a stunning lakefront escape. Whether you're looking to create your dream home, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing property, the location and amenities offer unmatched upside. Properties with this level of lake access, acreage, and flexibility are increasingly hard to find. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this Watts Bar Lake waterfront gem.
  1. Listed by Taylor DeMario • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 196 Ellis Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
Country Setting, Lake
Style Traditional
True
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2026 11:25 AM

Property Details for 196 Ellis Road

StatusActive
MLS #1326348
Days on Market6
Taxes$1,548 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Single Family Residence
Year Built1955
Lot Size6.07 AC / 264,409 SF
CountyRoane County

Location

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Building Information for 196 Ellis Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size6.07 AC / 264,409 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,688 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,559

Property Taxes

$129

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 196 Ellis Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Kingston
  • County Or Parish: Roane County - 31
  • Directions: Get on I-40/I-75 S from Bridgewater Rd 2 min (0.5 mi) Follow I-75 S to Loudon. Take exit 72 from I-75 21 min (23.5 mi) Continue on TN-72 W. Drive to Ellis Rd in Roane County 29 min (20.1 mi) Turn right onto TN-72 W/Loudon Hwy 2.9 mi Turn left onto TN-72 W 10.8 mi Turn left onto TN-58 S 3.8 mi Turn right onto Mans Hollow Rd 2.2 mi Continue onto Ellis Rd
  • FrontageType: Lakefront
  • Latitude: 35.767444
  • Longitude: -84.634486
  • MLS Area Major: Roane County - 31
  • MLS Area Minor: Roane County - 31
  • Postal Code: 37763
  • State Or Province: TN
  • View Country Setting: True
  • View Lake: True
  • View Lakefront: True
  • Location Tax Legal Info Area: Roane County - 31
  • Remarks Misc Directions: Get on I-40/I-75 S from Bridgewater Rd 2 min (0.5 mi) Follow I-75 S to Loudon. Take exit 72 from I-75 21 min (23.5 mi) Continue on TN-72 W. Drive to Ellis Rd in Roane County 29 min (20.1 mi) Turn right onto TN-72 W/Loudon Hwy 2.9 mi Turn left onto TN-72 W 10.8 mi Turn left onto TN-58 S 3.8 mi Turn right onto Mans Hollow Rd 2.2 mi Continue onto Ellis Rd
  • Amenities Available Lake: true
  • Topography Level: True
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off-Street Parking, Detached, RV Parking
  • Atchd Dtchd Type Detached: True
  • Garage Parking Detached: True
  • Garage Parking Off-Street Parking: True
  • Garage Parking RV Parking: True
  • Garage Parking Garage Spaces: 1.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 104 038.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info Total Tax: 1548.16
  • General Property Description HOA: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Tax Records
  • Lot Size Area: 6.07
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 264409.2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Features: Lake/Water Access, Waterfront, Level
  • Building Area Total: 1919.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.07
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description SqFt - Main Lvl: 1223.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - Down Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 696.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description Acres: 6.07
  • General Property Description Acre Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description Site Built: Yes
  • Lot Description Lakefront: True
  • Lot Description Level: True
  • Lot Description Waterfront Access: True
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Type Label: Single Family
  • Floor Plans Count: 3
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Possession At Closing: True
Utilities
  • General Property Description Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Electric: True
  • Fuel Propane: True
  • Sewer Septic Tank: True
  • Water Public: True
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Boat - Ramp, Dock
  • Other Structures: Boat - House, Storage Shed, Barn, Detached Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl, Block
  • Siding Stone: True
  • Siding Vinyl: True
  • Outbuildings Barn: True
  • Outbuildings Boat - House: True
  • Outbuildings Detached Workshop: True
  • Outbuildings Storage Shed: True
  • Community Amenities Dock: True
  • Exterior Features Boat - Ramp: True
  • Exterior Features Dock: True
  • Exterior Features Patio: True
  • Exterior Features Porch - Covered: True
  • Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed: True
  • Exterior Features Porch - Screened: True
Interior Features
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Cooling Details: Yes
  • Kitchen Appliances: None
  • Basement: Yes
  • Heating Details: Central, Propane, Electric
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating Central: Yes
  • Fireplace Wood Burning: True
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): True
  • Cooling Central Cooling: True
  • Floors Carpet: True
  • Floors Hardwood: True
  • Floors Tile: True
  • Basement Crawl Space: True
  • Basement Outside Entr Only: True
  • General Property Description Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • General Property Description Number of Rooms: 7
  • General Property Description Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description Number of Fireplace: 1.0
  • General Property Description Basement: Yes
  • General Property Description Bonus Room: Yes
  • General Property Description Extra Storage: Yes
  • Heat Central: True
  • Dining Area Eat-in Kitchen: True
  • Appliances None: True
  • Other Rooms Extra Storage: True
  • Other Rooms Mstr Bdrm Main Level: True
  • Other Rooms Workshop: True
  • Misc Features WasherDryer Connect: True
Room Information
Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Description Restrictions: No
  • Tenant Expenses Cooling: Central Cooling,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Tenant Expenses Heating: Central,Propane,Electric

Property History for 196 Ellis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1326348

$525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1326348

$525,000

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

Public Records for 196 Ellis Road

Taxable ValueLand$25,000Additions$35,875Total$60,875
Tax Record2024$1,461 ($122 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,919 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,919 SqFtStories2Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1984CountyROANEAPN104 03800

Schools near 196 Ellis Road

This home is within Roane County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ridge View Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Midtown Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kingston Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Midway Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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196 Ellis Road is a single family home for sale in Kingston, TN 37763. This property was listed for sale on January 16, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $525,000. This listing's school district is Roane County School District. Nearby schools include Ridge View Elementary School, Midtown Elementary School and Kingston Elementary School. 196 Ellis Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,919 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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