236 Lakeside Dr

1,517 Sq. Ft.
$428 / Sq. Ft.
1,517
Sq. Ft.
$428
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the serene mountains of Butler, this luxury retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. With a view of the water of one of Tennessee's clearest and cleanest lakes, this exquisite home is a true gem. Built by one of the region's most respected builders, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin boasts stone fireplace and embodies comfort and charm. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors highlight the open floor plan, while the main-level master offers a peaceful escape. includes...Nestled in the serene mountains of Butler, this luxury retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. With a view of the water of one of Tennessee's clearest and cleanest lakes, this exquisite home is a true gem. Built by one of the region's most respected builders, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin boasts stone fireplace and embodies comfort and charm. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors highlight the open floor plan, while the main-level master offers a peaceful escape. includes a custom outbuilding, a small pond, and plenty of storage. With the Cherokee National Forest as your backyard and a private Watauga Lake dock with a covered boat slip in a quiet cove, your outdoor adventures are endless. Enjoy relaxing on the front and back porches or the expansive deck, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time home or a vacation getaway, this property is ideal for both. It can also be an excellent Airbnb investment. The stunning views of Watauga Lake and the surrounding mountains create a perfect backdrop for hiking, biking, kayaking, boating, and fishing—all just minutes from your door.. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all details. R# 1546
  1. Listed by Linda Whitehead • REMAX Checkmate, Inc. Realtors

Property Details for 236 Lakeside Drive

Architectural Style
Cabin, Log
Waterfront Features
Lake Privileges
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
res
Subdivision
Watauga Falls
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 11:30 AM

Property Details for 236 Lakeside Drive

StatusPending
MLS #9978235
Days on Market291
Taxes$1,809 / year
HOA Fees$175 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2006
Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
CountyCarter County

Location

Listing Courtesy of REMAX Checkmate, Inc. Realtors, Linda Whitehead (423.213.9611)
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Building Information for 236 Lakeside Drive

Stories2Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,493 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,167

Property Taxes

$151

HOA Dues

$175

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Property Information for 236 Lakeside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Butler
  • County: Carter
  • Directions: Butler take Piercetown Rd, turn right just past Loan Myers Rd onto Watauga Falls Drive, turn left into Watauga Falls gated community, right on Lakeside Dr, End of the road
  • Latitude: 36.34
  • Longitude: -82.06
  • Postal Code: 37640
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Cleared, Level
  • MLS Area Major: 305 - Watauga Lake
  • MLS Area Minor: 305 - Watauga Lake
  • General Property Description : Zoning: res
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 442
  • Association/Amenities: Landscaping, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 044d B 012.00
  • Association Fee: 175.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 442
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 162
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $1,809.40
  • General Property Description : HOA Fee: $175.00
School Information
  • High School: Unaka
  • Middle Or Junior School: Little Milligan
  • Elementary School: Little Milligan
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see acreage
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 26,136.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Size Area: .60
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1,517.00
  • Building Area Total: 1,517.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: .60
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1517.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 948
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 569
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Detached SqFt: 220
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 220
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Sign: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Outdoor Fireplace, Great Room, Insert
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • General Property Description : Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace : Great Room: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock, See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Parking Features: Asphalt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Back, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Central, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Walls : Wood: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes

Property History for 236 Lakeside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

—
Jan 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900—
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$649,900—
Dec 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900—
Nov 10, 2025

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

—
Oct 24, 2025

Price Change

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$649,900—
Aug 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900—
Aug 3, 2025

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$679,900—
Jul 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900—
Jul 3, 2025

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900—
Apr 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900—
Jun 18, 2021

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9921522

$490,000—
Jun 17, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464760103

$490,000

+1.5% / yr

May 11, 2021

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9921522

—
May 11, 2021

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9921522

$525,000—
Feb 7, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #232833896

$400,000

+8.4% / yr

Oct 20, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #203882022

$360,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

—
01/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900
12/31/2025

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$649,900
12/05/2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900
11/10/2025

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

—
10/24/2025

Price Change

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$649,900
08/06/2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900
08/03/2025

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$679,900
07/04/2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900
07/03/2025

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900
04/03/2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9978235

$699,900
06/18/2021

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9921522

$490,000
06/17/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1464760103

$490,000

+1.5% / yr

05/11/2021

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9921522

—
05/11/2021

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9921522

$525,000
02/07/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #232833896

$400,000

+8.4% / yr

10/20/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #203882022

$360,000

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

Public Records for 236 Lakeside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$19,100Additions$63,900Total$83,000
Tax Record2024$1,809 ($151 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,517 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,517 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006CountyCARTERAPN044D B 01200Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 236 Lakeside Drive

This home is within Carter County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Little Milligan
PublicPK to 8

Siam Learning Center
Public7 to 12

Unaka Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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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Listing Courtesy of REMAX Checkmate, Inc. Realtors, Linda Whitehead (423.213.9611)

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