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Last Sold Price
3 beds3,216 sqft$81/sqft
553 Rocky Top Rd, Sparta, TN 38583
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.35 acresLot Size
1999Year Built
$81/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

With 200 year old logs, this is the perfect lake cabin. Lots of outdoor living space with a screened deck and a over sized fireplace in a huge living room. A great 1800's rustic feel with today's amenities. Finished basement with garage for boat storage.With 200 year old logs, this is the perfect lake cabin. Lots of outdoor living space with a screened deck and a over sized fireplace in a huge living room. A great 1800's rustic feel with today's amenities. Finished basement with garage for boat storage.
  • Listed by: Tony Luna 615.210.9522 LUNAT@realtracs.com • Lake Homes Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 11/30/2016 12:00 AM • Source: REALTRACS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1770025

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$319,200

Avg days on market

83

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

Sparta, TN

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Lake Homes Realty, LLC, Tony Luna (615.210.9522)

Sold By Premier Realty at Center Hill Lake, LLC, Todd Hasty (931.345.3283)

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Property Information for 553 Rocky Top Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $619 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Center Hill Lake
  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lot Size: 1.35 AC / 58,806 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take Hwy 70 East to Johnson Chapel Road on the left, Follow to Falling Water Road on the left. Turn left into Autumn Woods and stay left. Home is on the left.
  • Elementary School: Smithville Elementary
  • High School: De Kalb County High School
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Middle Or Junior School: DeKalb Middle School
  • Mlg Can View: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: .00
Property
Building Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 049M A 02300 000
  • Lot Size Area: 1.35
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding
  • Documents Count: 0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Existing
Utilities
  • Basement: Full
  • Cooling: Electric, Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
Bedroom Information
  • Main Level Beds: 0
Exterior Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior Features: No Dock
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • View YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18x18
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x17
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9x11
  • Room Features: Bath
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Features: Suite
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 21x17
  • Room Features: Separate
  • Room Type: Den
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17x15
  • Room Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 25x13
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 17x7
  • Room Type: Other Room

Property History for 553 Rocky Top Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2016

Closed

REALTRACS #1770025

$260,000
Oct 17, 2016

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #1770025

Oct 3, 2016

Listed (Active)

REALTRACS #1770025

$269,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2016

Closed

REALTRACS #1770025

$260,000
10/17/2016

Contract - Not Showing

REALTRACS #1770025

10/03/2016

Listed (Active)

REALTRACS #1770025

$269,900

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

Schools near 553 Rocky Top Road

This home is within Dekalb County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Northside Elementary School
Public2 to 5

Dekalb Middle School
Public6 to 8

De Kalb County High School
Public9 to 12

Smithville Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

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: 553 Rocky Top Road, Sparta, TN 38583
$260,000
3
3,216
58,806
$35,000
46,173
$260,000
2
1,416
58,806
$430,000
3
1,878
56,192
$795,000
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145,926
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1,720
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Listing Courtesy of Lake Homes Realty, LLC, Tony Luna (615.210.9522)

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