Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,692 sqft
421 George Bates Rd, Benton, TN 37307
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.4 acresLot Size
1985Year Built
$192/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled on 1.4 acres of cleared, usable land with mountain views and is just minutes from downtown Benton. This property offers the perfect blend of convenience, space, and comfort. Featuring large bedrooms throughout, the primary suite includes his-and-hers closets for easy organization. Outside, you'll find two carports plus an attached garage, providing ample covered parking and storage options. Recent updates include a new back porch, ideal for relaxing...Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled on 1.4 acres of cleared, usable land with mountain views and is just minutes from downtown Benton. This property offers the perfect blend of convenience, space, and comfort. Featuring large bedrooms throughout, the primary suite includes his-and-hers closets for easy organization. Outside, you'll find two carports plus an attached garage, providing ample covered parking and storage options. Recent updates include a new back porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and a roof approximately 4-5 years old, offering peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located near world-class whitewater rafting, hiking trails, and incredible fishing spots, this home places you in the heart of outdoor adventure while still being close to town. With plenty of room to spread out, enjoy outdoor living, and still be close to town, this home is a must-see in the heart of Benton.
  • Listed by: Emily Wattenbarger 423.599.3933 emilyw.tnrealtor@gmail.com • Epique Realty
Listing closed: 01/29/2026 01:00 AM • Source: REALTRACS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 3118304

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$330,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

91.1%

Benton, TN

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Epique Realty, Emily Wattenbarger (423.599.3933)

Sold By Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS, Melonie Carideo (423.593.8713)

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Property Information for 421 George Bates Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $722 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size: 1.40 AC / 60,984 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: starting downtown Benton head toward US-411 N and turn right onto George Bates Rd continue for about 1 mile the destination is on the left
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Mlg Can View: Yes
  • Topography: Level
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway
  • Parking Total: 3.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Coop Association YN: No
Property
Building Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Laminate
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 036 00701 000
  • Lot Size Area: 1.4
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Documents Count: 4
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: Existing
Utilities
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Cooling: Other, Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Cooktop, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Exterior Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Exterior Features: No Dock
  • Garage: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View YN: No

Property History for 421 George Bates Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1927691602

$325,000

+8.2% / yr

Jan 29, 2026

Closed

REALTRACS #3118304

$325,000
Dec 31, 2025

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #3118304

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1927691602

$325,000

+8.2% / yr

01/29/2026

Closed

REALTRACS #3118304

$325,000
12/31/2025

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #3118304

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

Public Records for 421 George Bates Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,425Additions$38,300Total$42,725
Tax Record2025$722 ($60 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,692 SqFtStories1Lot Size60,984 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1993CountyPOLKAPN036 00701

Schools near 421 George Bates Road

This home is within Polk County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Benton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Chilhowee Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Polk Innovative Learning Academy
PublicK 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: 421 George Bates Road, Benton, TN 37307
$325,000
3
1,692
60,984
1
1,440
108,900
2
1,352
87,120
$250,000
2
1,624
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1,680
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Listing Courtesy of Epique Realty, Emily Wattenbarger (423.599.3933)

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