543 N Austin Springs Rd

1,668 Sq. Ft.
$174 / Sq. Ft.
1,668
Sq. Ft.
$174
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away on approximately .75 acres in the heart of Piney Flats, this charming brick cottage offers the perfect blend of warmth, character, and peaceful country surroundings. From the inviting wraparound porch to the quiet back patio fire pit overlooking an open field, this property feels like home the moment you arrive. Spend your evenings listening to the crickets chirp while enjoying the privacy and beauty of the backyard setting. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately...Tucked away on approximately .75 acres in the heart of Piney Flats, this charming brick cottage offers the perfect blend of warmth, character, and peaceful country surroundings. From the inviting wraparound porch to the quiet back patio fire pit overlooking an open field, this property feels like home the moment you arrive. Spend your evenings listening to the crickets chirp while enjoying the privacy and beauty of the backyard setting. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,668 square feet of comfortable living space filled with timeless charm and thoughtful updates. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a large window above the sink that brings in natural light and views of the backyard. Hardwood floors stretch throughout the living room where a cozy fireplace serves as the centerpiece, framed by craftsman-style windows and beautiful built-in shelving that add warmth and character to the space. The main-level primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. An additional bedroom and full bathroom are also conveniently located on the main floor. Also on the main level, you'll find a laundry room and a functional mudroom that provides excellent extra storage space or the perfect spot for an additional refrigerator or freezer. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile extra living space perfect for a home office, reading nook, or second den, along with a third bedroom offering additional flexibility for guests or family. Outside, the peaceful setting truly shines with an open field backdrop, cozy fire pit area, and plenty of space to relax and unwind. A carport will remain with the property, adding convenient covered parking and additional functionality. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence or a cozy retreat with room to relax and entertain, this Piney Flats cottage offers the kind of setting that is hard to find.
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Property Details for 543 North Austin Springs Road

Architectural Style
Cottage, Craftsman
Zoning
R 1
Subdivision
Not Listed
LISTING UPDATED: 05/17/2026 10:27 PM

Property Details for 543 North Austin Springs Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #9995427
Days on Market3
Taxes$977 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1946
Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
CountySullivan County

Location

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Building Information for 543 North Austin Springs Road

Stories-Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

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Property Information for 543 North Austin Springs Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Piney Flats
  • County: Sullivan
  • Directions: From Johnson City, take US-11E N/N Roan St toward Piney Flats. Continue approximately 10 miles, then turn right onto N Austin Springs Rd. Property will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 36.41
  • Longitude: -82.32
  • Postal Code: 37686
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Level
  • MLS Area Major: 302 - NE Johnson City
  • MLS Area Minor: 302 - NE Johnson City
  • General Property Description : Zoning: R 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 3297
  • Association/Amenities: Landscaping
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 135 061.00
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 3297
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 476
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $977.01
School Information
  • High School: East High
  • Middle Or Junior School: East Middle
  • Elementary School: Mary Hughes
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see acreage
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32,670.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size Area: .75
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1,668.00
  • Building Area Total: 2,148.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: .75
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1668.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 480.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1280
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 388
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 480
  • SqFt Details : Garage Detached SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace : Living Room: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Patio, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Heat Pump
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes
  • Exterior Finish : Brick: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 543 North Austin Springs Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 17, 2026

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9995427

—
May 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9995427

$289,900—
Jul 20, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626786324

$135,600—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/17/2026

Contract - Not Showing

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9995427

—
05/15/2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9995427

$289,900
07/20/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626786324

$135,600

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Public Records for 543 North Austin Springs Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,125Additions$53,450Total$60,575
Tax Record2025$977 ($81 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,383 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,383 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt480 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1990ZoningR-1CountySULLIVANAPN135 06100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 543 North Austin Springs Road

This home is within Sullivan 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
Mary Hughes School
PublicPK to 5

Sullivan East Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sullivan East High School
Public9 to 12

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