Closed
Last Sold Price
$227,500
2 beds1,672 sqft

781 Messer Place Rd, Del Rio, TN 37727

Description

Looking for 10acres with an old cabin? Looking to tuck yourself away from the world? You just found it! A great portion of this land is usable. This place is secluded and for the adventurist. Hunt on your own property. Has many trails for your UTV's/4-wheeler's., has a car port, a 2-story pole barn, The top which looks like a Quonset Hut and the bottom for either farm equipment of your farm animals. Has a chicken house and rooster house. But let's talk about this 1900's cabin. It is a 2 bedroom/...Looking for 10acres with an old cabin? Looking to tuck yourself away from the world? You just found it! A great portion of this land is usable. This place is secluded and for the adventurist. Hunt on your own property. Has many trails for your UTV's/4-wheeler's., has a car port, a 2-story pole barn, The top which looks like a Quonset Hut and the bottom for either farm equipment of your farm animals. Has a chicken house and rooster house. But let's talk about this 1900's cabin. It is a 2 bedroom/ 2 bath with 1461sqft large kitchen, dining room w/built-ins, living room w/ high ceiling, laundry room, bedroom on the main and master on the 2nd level. Which has a his and her walk-in closets. Laminate and carpet flooring throughout. There is a screened porch off the bedroom on the main and a great old fashion porch on the side of the cabin. It is equipped with very high-speed Fiber Optics, has 2 wood burning stoves, window units for A/C, generator and ceiling fans. Low taxes and no State income tax. Newport is just around 20-25mins for all your shopping needs, medical, banking and much more. Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg are roughly an hour and a half. This is not a drive by property. Must accompany an agent. There is a gate code only agents will be allowed to have. In Photos you will find the few restrictions and survey.
Single FamilyProperty Type
10.20 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$136/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Don Fabrikant • Country Living Realty
Listing closed: 07/21/2023 01:00 AM
Source: Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 9951997
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$329,000

Avg days on market

103

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Del Rio, TN

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Property information

781 Messer Place Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $491 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cocke County
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: None
  • Subdivision: Not Listed

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 10.20 AC / 444,311 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • City: Del Rio
  • County: Cocke
  • Directions: From Newport take Hwy 25/70 East to Del Rio. Take a R onto Hwy 107S. Go 1.6mi and make a R onto Old 15th. In .2mi make a L onto Punkton Rd. When you see a big barn on your L at the bend, make a R onto Messer Place Rd. You will come to a locked gate. (Need Code) Once thru the gate...See Prvt Remarks
  • Latitude: 35.89
  • Longitude: -83.05
  • Postal Code: 37727
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Topography: Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • MLS Area Major: 208 - Cocke County
  • MLS Area Minor: 208 - Cocke County
  • General Property Description : Zoning: None

Taxes and HOA Information

  • Tax Book Number: 1542+
  • Tax Annual Amount: $491.20
  • Association/Amenities: Laundry
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 087 001.14
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 1542+
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 810+
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $491.20

School Information

  • High School: Cocke Co
  • Middle Or Junior School: None
  • Elementary School: Del Rio

Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.00

Property

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: irr
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 444,312.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.2
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 10.20
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1,672.00
  • Building Area Total: 1,672.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • General Property Description : Acres: 10.20
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1672.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1144
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 528
  • 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: 1900
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Documents Available: Property Condition, Confirmation of Agency, Septic Permit
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Sign: Yes
  • Showing Instructions : Vacant: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Not Available
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Spring, Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace : Living Room: Yes
  • Fireplace : Wood Burning Stove: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Windows - Wood, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Screened, Side Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Single Pane Windows
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Wood, Wood Stove
  • Senior Community: No
  • PoolPrivate: No
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Walls : Wood: Yes
  • Other Structures : Outbuilding: Yes

Property History

781 Messer Place Road

DateEventPrice
Jul 21, 2023

Closed

Lakeway Area AOR #612419

$227,500
Jul 21, 2023

Closed

REALTRACS #3074255

$227,500
Jul 21, 2023

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9951997

$227,500
DateEventPrice
07/21/2023

Closed

Lakeway Area AOR #612419

$227,500
07/21/2023

Closed

REALTRACS #3074255

$227,500
07/21/2023

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9951997

$227,500

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

Public records

781 Messer Place Road

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,461 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,461 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

226,076 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools

Near 781 Messer Place Road

This home is within Cocke County School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 781 Messer Place Road, Del Rio, TN 37727
$227,500
2
1,672
444,311
$172,000
1
1,461
288,367
$30,000
–
–
–
255,697
$25,000
–
–
–
109,336
$110,400
–
1
1,114
253,519
–
–
2
1,479
1,220,116

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