Last Sold Price
4 beds4,096 sqft$239/sqft
203 Bear Ridge Dr, Butler, TN 37640

Description

Exquisitely Designed Mountain Retreat NESTLED in the majestic mountains of Northeast Tennessee, this custom-built masterpiece in prestigious Bear Ridge Estates comes FULLY FURNISHED and offers privacy, seclusion, and sweeping long-range mountain and lake views that will take your breath away. This architecturally striking mountain retreat combines rustic charm with timeless Tuscan elegance. The main level boasts soaring ceilings, a massive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a rich blend of hardwood...Exquisitely Designed Mountain Retreat NESTLED in the majestic mountains of Northeast Tennessee, this custom-built masterpiece in prestigious Bear Ridge Estates comes FULLY FURNISHED and offers privacy, seclusion, and sweeping long-range mountain and lake views that will take your breath away. This architecturally striking mountain retreat combines rustic charm with timeless Tuscan elegance. The main level boasts soaring ceilings, a massive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a rich blend of hardwood and specialty flooring throughout. The open-concept kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, flowing seamlessly into both informal and formal dining areas—each with direct access to a screened-in side porch and wraparound covered deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in serene mountain surroundings. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and private access to the covered porch, perfect for enjoying evening sunsets. Upstairs, warm wood accents and rustic finishes lead to a spacious sitting area and two generously sized bedrooms, each with private full baths and spectacular views. The prow-front architecture at the rear of the home perfectly frames the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The lower level features a sprawling family/den room with a second stone fireplace, an additional bedroom with full bath, and walk-out access to the lower wraparound driveway—an ideal space ready to be customized to your needs. Attached 2-car garage with bonus room and full bath—perfect for a home office or guest suite. Drive-under boat garage with extra storage. Close proximity to Watauga Lake, hiking, boating, and year-round outdoor recreation. This home offers luxurious mountain living with unmatched craftsmanship, stunning vistas, and access to all four seasons of East Tennessee charm. Buyer/Buyers agent to verify all MLS info.l
LISTING CLOSED: 07/07/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Salvatore Malantonio • Berkshire Hathaway Greg Cox Real Estate

Property Details for 203 Bear Ridge Drive

Status
MLS #
9980461
Days on Market
50
Taxes
$3,663 / year
HOA Fees
$725 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
Architectural Style
Cabin
Zoning
Residential
Subdivision
Bear Ridge Estates

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$822,750

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

[Butler, TN]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Greg Cox Real Estate, Salvatore Malantonio (423.957.6974)

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway Greg Cox Real Estate, Salvatore Malantonio (423.957.6974)

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Building Information for 203 Bear Ridge Drive

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF

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Property Information for 203 Bear Ridge Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Butler
  • County: Carter
  • Directions: TAKE HWY 67 TO BUTLER, TURN RIGHT ONTO PIERCETOWN RD., BEAR RIGHT, GO 1 MILE TURN RIGHT ON BEAR RIDGE DR. GATED (PLEASE CALL FOR CODE WHEN SETTING APPOINTMENT) Continue up .... property is on left and is signed. GPS may say Wilderness Drive and/or Bear Ridge Drive.
  • Latitude: 36.36
  • Longitude: -82.06
  • Postal Code: 37640
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Mountainous
  • MLS Area Major: 305 - Watauga Lake
  • MLS Area Minor: 305 - Watauga Lake
  • General Property Description : Zoning: Residential
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 574
  • Association/Amenities: Landscaping
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 038p A 031.00
  • Association Fee: 725.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 574
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 879
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $3,662.95
  • General Property Description : HOA Fee: $725.00
School Information
  • High School: Unaka
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hampton
  • Elementary School: Hampton
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41,382.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.95
  • Lot Size Area: .95
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 4,096.00
  • Building Area Total: 4,611.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: .95
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 2813.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 515.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1852
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 961
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 1798
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 676
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Outdoor Fireplace, Gas Log, Great Room
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Basement: Garage Door, Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 5.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace : Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace : Great Room: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Central, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Senior Community: No
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Walls : Wood: Yes
  • Roof : Asphalt: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes

Property History for 203 Bear Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2025

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980461

$977,777
Jul 2, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903632388

$977,777

+3.6% / yr

Jun 4, 2025

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980461

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2025

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980461

$977,777
07/02/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903632388

$977,777

+3.6% / yr

06/04/2025

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980461

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

Public Records for 203 Bear Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$15,075Additions$152,950Total$168,025
Tax Record2024$3,663 ($305 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,820 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,134 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,686 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt364 SqFtStories2Lot Size41,382 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyCARTERAPN038P A 03100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 203 Bear Ridge Drive

This home is within Carter County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Little Milligan Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Unaka Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Unaka High School
Public9 to 12

Carter County Alternative School
Public5 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 203 Bear Ridge Drive, Butler, TN 37640
$977,777
4
4,096
41,382
$515,000
3
3,248
77,101
$70,000
67,518
$16,693
85,813
$73,000
72,309
$54,500
43,124

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