494 Lovejoy Rd

Sparta, TN 38583

$400,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,540 Sq. Ft.
$157 / Sq. Ft.
2,540
Sq. Ft.
$157
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/18/25
Closed 8/18/25
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Description

Welcome to your private retreat on over 10 acres of pastoral and wooded Tennessee land. This charming 1.5-story farmhouse, originally built in 1960, has been thoughtfully updated with modern living in mind—featuring a spacious second-floor addition completed approximately 8 years ago. With 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2,540 square feet of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and peaceful surroundings. Step outside and enjoy multiple outbuildings, including...Welcome to your private retreat on over 10 acres of pastoral and wooded Tennessee land. This charming 1.5-story farmhouse, originally built in 1960, has been thoughtfully updated with modern living in mind—featuring a spacious second-floor addition completed approximately 8 years ago. With 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2,540 square feet of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and peaceful surroundings. Step outside and enjoy multiple outbuildings, including a 2-car detached metal garage, utility building with mini-split HVAC, 3 storage sheds, and fenced dog kennels. A covered front porch, electric privacy gate, and expansive back deck lead to a 33-foot above-ground pool with a gas heater—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round while taking in the panoramic views. The home is equipped with a metal roof featuring a thermal barrier for energy efficiency, and the central HVAC system is just 1 year old. Located in the scenic Bon Air Mountain area just outside of Sparta, you’re surrounded by nature and adventure—Sunset Rock Overlook is just 5 minutes away, Fall Creek Falls State Park is an hour’s drive, and Wildcat Falls is about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Enjoy the best of rural living while being conveniently situated just 1.5 hours from Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. With no HOA or zoning restrictions, this property is ideal for mini-farm life, gardening, or simply embracing the space and freedom that comes with country living.
  1. Listed by Nate Pope • eXp Realty
    P: (615)-401-3279 C: (615)-401-3279 nate@nashvillenatehomes.com

Property Details for 494 Lovejoy Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
n/a
Waterfron Features
Creek, Pond
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/18/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 494 Lovejoy Road

StatusClosed
MLS #2882442
Days on Market59
Taxes$915 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size10.36 AC / 451,281 SF
CountyWhite County
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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty, Nate Pope (615.401.3279)

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Michael (Mike) Rister (615.440.9641)

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Building Information for 494 Lovejoy Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size10.36 AC / 451,281 SF

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Property Information for 494 Lovejoy Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: FROM WCCH TURN RIGHT ON W BOCKMAN WAY CONTINUE STRAIGHT ON US 70 E TOWARD CROSSVILLE FOR APPROX 9 MILES TURN RIGHT ONTO LOVEJOY RD HOME ON RIGHT
  • Elementary School: Bon De Croft Elementary
  • High School: White County High School
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Middle Or Junior School: White Co Middle School
  • Mlg Can View: Yes
  • Topography: Cleared,Level,Wooded
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Detached
  • Parking Total: 4.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Coop Association YN: No
Property
Building Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Insulation, Doors
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 052 08800 000
  • Lot Size Area: 10.36
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Documents Count: 4
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Existing
Utilities
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Furnace, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Extra Closets, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Bedroom Information
  • Main Level Beds: 3
Exterior Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 4.00
  • Exterior Features: Storage, No Dock
  • Garage: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • View YN: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15x12
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Features: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Features: Pantry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19x19
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Features: Bedroom 5
  • Room Type: Other Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15x17
  • Room Features: Gathering Room
  • Room Type: Other Room 2

Property History for 494 Lovejoy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2025

Closed

REALTRACS #2882442

$400,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1910252810

$400,000

+12.4% / yr

Jul 9, 2025

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #2882442

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2025

Closed

REALTRACS #2882442

$400,000
08/15/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1910252810

$400,000

+12.4% / yr

07/09/2025

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #2882442

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

Public Records for 494 Lovejoy Road

Taxable ValueLand$22,900Additions$59,775Total$82,675
Tax Record2025$1,166 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,205 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,205 SqFtStories1Lot Size451,282 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1995CountyWHITEAPN052 08800

Schools near 494 Lovejoy Road

This home is within White County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bon De Croft Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
White County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
White County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bon De Croft Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

White County Middle School
Public6 to 8

White County 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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