543 North Austin Springs Road

Closed 6/29/26

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Last Sold Price

$305,000

3 beds2 baths1,668 sqft

543 N Austin Springs Rd, Piney Flats, TN 37686

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.75 acresLot Size

1946Year Built

$183/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

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.

Listed by: Chelsie Nelson • A Team Real Estate Professionals

Listing closed: 06/29/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS, MLS#: 9995427

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Sullivan County
Piney Flats
37686
543 N Austin Springs Rd

Listing Courtesy of A Team Real Estate Professionals, Chelsie Nelson (423.416.0525)

Sold By KW Johnson City, Aubrey Talarico (423.741.2564)

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Property Information for 543 North Austin Springs Road

Property Details

Taxes: $977 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Sullivan County
Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman
Zoning: R 1
Subdivision: Not Listed

Building Information

Year Built: 1946
Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

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

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 29, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1943676396	$305,000	—
Jun 29, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #124475314	$305,000	+10.7% / yr
Jun 29, 2026	Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9995427	$305,000	—
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	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/29/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1943676396	$305,000
06/29/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #124475314	$305,000 +10.7% / yr
06/29/2026	Closed Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9995427	$305,000
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

543 North Austin Springs Road

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,383 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,383 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

480 SqFt

Stories

Schools near 543 North Austin Springs Road

This home is within Sullivan County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Mary Hughes School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.7 mi
4/10	Sullivan East Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	8.5 mi
5/10	Sullivan East High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	8.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Mary Hughes School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
4/10	Sullivan East Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	8.5 mi
5/10	Sullivan East High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	8.8 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 543 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$305,000	3	2	1,668	32,670
547 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	–	–	1	768	17,860
529 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$20,000	–	1	936	16,117
544 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$146,000	–	2	1,344	60,984
558 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$270,000	–	1	1,215	60,984
573 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	–	–	–	–	22,651
574 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	–	–	2	1,487	60,984
627 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	–	–	2	1,376	914,760
1032 Austin Ridge Court, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$450,000	3	4	2,576	25,700
579 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$89,600	–	–	–	37,026
530 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	–	–	2	1,344	95,832
1026 Austin Ridge Court, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$229,000	3	2	1,796	22,651
1020 Austin Ridge Court, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$237,900	3	3	2,104	22,651
592 North Austin Springs Road, Piney Flats, TN 37686	–	–	2	1,853	60,984
1040 Austin Ridge Court, Piney Flats, TN 37686	$229,500	4	3	2,768	22,215
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