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1,008 sqft$238/sqft
778 Poga Rd, Butler, TN 37640
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Single FamilyProperty Type
0.66 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$238/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming mountain retreat near the elk river! Welcome to this quaint one-level, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on approximately 0.66 acres within walking distance of the Elk River. Ideally located between Banner Elk and Watauga Lake, this property offers a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to outdoor recreation and some truly special natural surroundings. Step inside to an inviting living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors. Just off the living room is a bedroom/laundry room,...Charming mountain retreat near the elk river! Welcome to this quaint one-level, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on approximately 0.66 acres within walking distance of the Elk River. Ideally located between Banner Elk and Watauga Lake, this property offers a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to outdoor recreation and some truly special natural surroundings. Step inside to an inviting living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors. Just off the living room is a bedroom/laundry room, while down the hall you'll find a spacious bedroom and full bath. The third bedroom offers its own exterior entrance, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and direct access to the expansive deck-perfect for bringing the indoors outside. Enjoy a covered front deck that wraps around to an open-air deck, creating an ideal space for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the mountain surroundings. Outside, the generous yard offers plenty of room for gardening, including existing raised garden beds, along with a dedicated fire-pit area for gathering around on cool evenings. An outbuilding provides additional storage, while the two-car carport offers convenient covered parking. The home features a durable HardiePlank exterior and a brand-new well installed in 2026. A seasonal view of the Elk River adds to the appeal, with the river rushing just one mile downstream from Twisted Falls. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or recreational retreat, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, outdoor living, and proximity to some of the area's most beautiful natural attractions. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all info.
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  • Listed by: Jessica Harkness • Foundation Realty Group
Last updated: 09/04/2026 04:44 PM • Source: Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS, MLS#: 10000521

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Property Information for 778 Poga Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $319 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Zoning: RES
  • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.66 AC / 28,749 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Butler
  • County: Carter
  • Directions: From Mountain City, take Hwy 67 towards Butler, turn left onto Hwy 321, turn right onto Poga Road, stay on Poga Road until you see sign on the right.
  • Latitude: 36.25
  • Longitude: -81.98
  • Postal Code: 37640
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Part Wooded, Rolling Slope
  • MLS Area Major: 314 - Carter County
  • MLS Area Minor: 314 - Carter County
  • General Property Description : Zoning: RES
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 501
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 079 02900 000
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 501
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 108
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $318.83
School Information
  • High School: Cloudland
  • Middle Or Junior School: Little Milligan
  • Elementary School: Little Milligan
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 28,749.60
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Lot Size Area: .66
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1,008.00
  • Building Area Total: 1,008.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: .66
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1008.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1008
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Sign: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Fiber Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Electric: True
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • General Property Description : Stories: 1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Carport, Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Electric, Propane
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Other Structures : Outbuilding: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes

Property History for 778 Poga Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #10000521

$239,900
Sep 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1497885895

$53,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/04/2026

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #10000521

$239,900
09/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1497885895

$53,000

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

Public Records for 778 Poga Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,075Additions$9,850Total$11,925
Tax Record2024$260 ($22 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt976 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt896 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt80 SqFtStories1Lot Size28,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1989CountyCARTERAPN079 02900

Schools near 778 Poga Road

This home is within Carter County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Little Milligan Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cloudland High School
Public7 to 12

Cloudland Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Hampton Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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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778 Poga Road is a single family home for sale in Butler, TN 37640. This property was listed for sale on September 4, 2026 by Foundation Realty Group, it's currently listed at $239,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 14, 2022. This listing's school district is Carter County School District. Nearby schools include Little Milligan Elementary School, Cloudland High School and Cloudland Elementary School. 778 Poga Road is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 1,008 sqft single family home built in 1927.

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