Active Under Contract
$439,000
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2 beds1,243 sqft

587 E Ridgetop Rd, Sparta, TN 38583

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.39 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$353/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Escape To Center Hill in this private lake view retreat. Wake up to panoramic water views from the comfort of your charming mid-century modern cottage, located only 1.7 miles to Ragland Bottom water launch/day use area and 2 miles to popular Sligo Marina. This charming home is positioned on 2.39 acres and features open concept living areas that seamlessly connect the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, along with a full kitchen and cozy fireplace. Embrace outdoor living from both expansive open decking...Escape To Center Hill in this private lake view retreat. Wake up to panoramic water views from the comfort of your charming mid-century modern cottage, located only 1.7 miles to Ragland Bottom water launch/day use area and 2 miles to popular Sligo Marina. This charming home is positioned on 2.39 acres and features open concept living areas that seamlessly connect the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, along with a full kitchen and cozy fireplace. Embrace outdoor living from both expansive open decking and screened porch options, perfect for al fresco dining or entertaining guests with great views of Sligo Marina's 4th of July fireworks. Just 8 minutes away, golfers will find Honky Tonk National, a stunning 18-hole championship golf course designed by PGA professional Peter Jacobsen and architect Jim Hardy. The par-72, 6,900-yard layout is perched above Center Hill Lake with rolling hillsides and scenic views, plus an on-site pro shop, clubhouse restaurant, and lodging. Beyond your doorstep, Center Hill Lake offers a wealth of recreational activities, including hiking trails, waterfalls, boating, nearby parks, and shopping and entertainment in historic downtown Smithville. Explore local breweries, restaurants, and shops in nearby Sparta, as well. Offered beautifully furnished and move-in ready, this property is perfect as a getaway, family retreat, or investment property, with short-term rentals allowed.
19 days on Market
  • Listed by: Kristie Driver, Broker | Partner 615.934.7513 kristie@centerhill.com • Center Hill Realty
Last updated: 10/18/2026 05:45 AM • Source: REALTRACS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 3545136
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Property Information for 587 East Ridgetop Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,128 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Subdivision Name: Center Hill Lake
  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 2.39 AC / 104,108 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Smithville, follow US-70 E for 7.1 miles. Turn left onto Ragland Bottom Rd and go 0.2 mile. Continue straight onto E Ridgetop Rd for 0.4 mile. Home is as the very end of the road on the left.
  • Elementary School: Northside Elementary
  • High School: De Kalb County High School
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Middle Or Junior School: DeKalb Middle School
  • Mlg Can View: Yes
  • Topography: Sloped
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: .00
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
  • Parking Total: .00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Condo Coop Association YN: No

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: Laminate, Tile
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 052 07000 000
  • Lot Size Area: 2.39
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Documents Count: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: Existing
Utilities
  • Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, 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: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Bedroom Information
  • Main Level Beds: 2
Exterior Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Exterior Features: No Dock
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Garage: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View YN: Yes

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17x19
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Features: Combination
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13x15
  • Room Features: Great Room
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Features: Utility Room
  • Room Type: Other Room

Property History for 587 East Ridgetop Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2026

Contract - Showing

REALTRACS #3545136

—
—
Sep 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

REALTRACS #3545136

$439,000
—
Jun 12, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535212893

$375,700

+10.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2026

Contract - Showing

REALTRACS #3545136

—
09/28/2026

Listed (Active)

REALTRACS #3545136

$439,000
06/12/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1535212893

$375,700

+10.0% / yr

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

Public Records for 587 East Ridgetop Road

Taxable Value

Land

$36,720

Additions

$44,120
Total$80,840

Tax Record

2025

$2,029 ($169 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,433 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,243 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

190 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

104,108 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1970

Year Renovated

2010

County

DEKALB

APN

052 07000

Schools near 587 East Ridgetop 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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Listing Courtesy of Center Hill Realty, Kristie Driver, Broker | Partner (615.934.7513)

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