3315 Steam Plant Road
Description
Welcome to your private riverfront escape nestled on 2.4 level acres along the breathtaking Watauga River. With over 442 feet of direct river frontage, this rare property offers unparalleled walk-in access to some of East Tennessee's best fly fishing waters — a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just outside the city limits of Watauga, TN, and only 7 minutes from downtown Johnson City, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful...Fly Fisherman's Dream - Riverfront Living on the Watauga River
Welcome to your private riverfront escape nestled on 2.4 level acres along the breathtaking Watauga River. With over 442 feet of direct river frontage, this rare property offers unparalleled walk-in access to some of East Tennessee's best fly fishing waters — a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just outside the city limits of Watauga, TN, and only 7 minutes from downtown Johnson City, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and urban convenience. Whether you're seeking a serene personal retreat, a rental investment, or the site for your dream lodge, this property offers limitless potential. Property Highlights:
2.4 acres of flat, usable land with mature trees and lush landscaping
Two homes included:
A charming 1942 cottage with 620 sq ft
A 1,405 sq ft modular home, ready for renovation or rental use
Renovate both homes for Airbnb or long-term rental income, or start fresh and build the riverside lodge of your dreams
Beautifully landscaped with fruit trees (pear, apple, cherry, crab apple) and flowering shrubs (wild roses, snowball bushes, sweet bush)
Frequent visits from local wildlife, adding to the serene, natural atmosphere
Located just outside city limits — lower taxes, yet close to shopping, groceries, and medical facilities
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a fly fisherman's dream with income potential and unmatched natural beauty. Don't miss your chance — this property won't last long!
- Listed by Harold Ross • The Property Experts JC
Property Details for 3315 Steam Plant Road
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Sold By The Property Experts JC, Harold Ross (423.741.7112)
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1Property Information for 3315 Steam Plant Road
- City: Watauga
- County: Washington
- Directions: Take Watauga Ave out of Johnson city towards Elizabethton. Go past JCCC and old Johnson City Airport. You will pass St Johns Milling Co. look on the right side for Steam Plant Rd. Trn Right. Drive 100 yeards, property on left.
- Latitude: 36.37
- Longitude: -82.30
- Postal Code: 37694
- State Or Province: TN
- Topography: Level, Sloped
- MLS Area Major: 499 - Out Of Area
- MLS Area Minor: 499 - Out Of Area
- General Property Description : Zoning: R3
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 031 019.00
- Association Fee: 0.0
- Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $712.60
- Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $899.89
- High School: Science Hill
- Middle Or Junior School: Liberty Bell
- Elementary School: Fairmount
- Attached Garage: No
- Lot Size Dimensions: 467 x 442 irr
- Lot Size Square Feet: 104,544.00
- Lot Size Acres: 2.4
- Lot Size Area: 2.40
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 1,404.00
- Building Area Total: 1,404.00
- General Property Description : Acres: 2.40
- General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1404.0
- General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
- SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1404
- SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
- SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
- Property Condition: Average
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 2013
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- New Construction: No
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Public
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Rooms Total: 5
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Levels: One
- BedroomsTotal: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Parking Features: Unpaved
- Roof: Asphalt
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
- Heating : Heat Pump: Heat Pump
- Walls : Drywall: Yes
- Other Structures : Storage: Yes
- Roof : Asphalt: Yes
Property History for 3315 Steam Plant Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1571715517 | $345,000 | — |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980202 | $345,000 | — |
| May 13, 2025 | Contract - Not Showing Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980202 | — | |
| May 13, 2025 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980202 | $389,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1571715517 | $345,000 |
| 06/06/2025 | Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980202 | $345,000 |
| 05/13/2025 | Contract - Not Showing Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980202 | — |
| 05/13/2025 | Listed (Active) Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9980202 | $389,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3315 Steam Plant Road
Schools near 3315 Steam Plant Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairmont Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Indian Trail Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Science Hill High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Johnson City Virtual Academy 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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 3315 Steam Plant Road, Watauga, TN 37694 | $345,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | 104,544 |
– | – | 1 | 1,218 | 22,216 | |
$140,000 | 2 | 1 | 674 | 17,859 | |
$384,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,387 | 24,829 | |
$195,000 | – | 3 | 1,489 | 174,240 | |
– | – | – | 1,216 | – | |
$135,000 | 7 | – | – | 87,120 | |
$69,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | 81,457 | |
– | – | 0.5 | 5,940 | 601,128 | |
– | – | – | – | 435,600 | |
$68,500 | – | 1 | 1,208 | 4,268,880 | |
– | – | 1 | 4,608 | 77,101 | |
– | – | – | – | 44,431 | |
$100,000 | 2 | 1 | 912 | 17,500 | |
$144,900 | 3 | 1 | 2,380 | 28,749 | |
– | – | 1 | 980 | 7,187,400 |
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