$8,000,000

1020 Thomas Rd Benton, TN 37307

4 beds
6 full
9,500 sqft
53.8 acres
$842 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1020 Thomas Rd

**Exceptional Luxury Living** Seize a rare opportunity to shape your vision with this extraordinary estate, a masterpiece of luxury and natural beauty, set on 53.75 acres with 1,998 (+/-) feet of serene waterfront along the majestic Ocoee River, complete with a private boat launch. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, this property offers unmatched versatility and elegance, all within a setting that boasts an abundance of outdoor activities. Over 50% of Polk County is designated as national forest, providing limitless options for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. Nearby lakes and some of the best white-water rafting in the Southeast, just up the Ocoee River, offer exhilarating adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking serenity or excitement, this property places you at the heart of it all. The estate offers zoning flexibility, with part of the land zoned for commercial use and the remainder designated as agricultural within the greenbelt, providing limitless possibilities. A gated entrance ensures the utmost privacy and security, making this estate a peaceful retreat. At the center of the property is a luxurious 6,000 sq. ft. ranch-style home, where comfort and elegance come together. A pristine swimming pool with an automatic cover provides the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Beyond the residence, a versatile venue building features a backup generator, six beautifully designed bathrooms, multiple flex rooms, and an amphitheater for hosting unforgettable events. Five sweeping glass bay doors create an ideal indoor-outdoor flow, while the sixth bay is large enough for equipment and can even accommodate an RV. The property also offers extensive storage and workspace with a four-bay shop (40x70) that includes a cozy bunk room, full bath and laundry area, an equipment barn (54x62), and a pole barn (30x56). Outdoor amenities include a pavilion and direct access to the Ocoee River, ideal for waterfront activities or peaceful moments in nature. This estate is not just a residence but a refined retreat with the potential for revenue producing opportunities while offering stunning mountain vistas, exceptional riverfront access, and proximity to thrilling outdoor adventures. Whether you envision creating a private sanctuary, a multi-family estate, or an exclusive event space, this property serves as the perfect canvas. With unparalleled elegance, natural beauty, and endless potential, it promises both a luxurious lifestyle and a smart investment. Don't miss the chance to own this remarkable estate!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size9,500 sqft
Lot size53.75 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingRV Garage, Garage Door Opener, Designated Parking, RV Parking, Side/Rear Entry, Main Level, Off-Street Parking, Common
MLS #1280212
WaterfrontWater Access, River, Lake Front
FireplaceOther, None
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods, Lake

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Dry Bar, Island in Kitchen, Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Other, None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: RV Garage, Garage Door Opener, Designated Parking, RV Parking, Side/Rear Entry, Main Level, Off-Street Parking, Common
  • Waterfront: Water Access, River, Lake Front
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Lake
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Fence - Wood, Patio, Pool - Swim (Ingrnd), Prof Landscaped, Balcony, Boat - Ramp
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $8,000,000
  • Price/SqFt: $842
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,718
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: River, Waterfront, Wooded, Level
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Living Area: 9,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 53.75 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1280212
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: Alliance Sotheby's Internation
  • Office Phone: (865) 357-3232
  • Office Email: debbieelliottsexton@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$160,880$2,718
2022$134,280$3,373
2021$134,280$3,373
2020$134,280$3,373

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Benton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

215 School House Hill Rd

4

Taylor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.2 mi

5265 Bates Pike SE

6

South Polk Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.4 mi

964 Old Federal Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,455. Residents of Benton, TN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1020 Thomas Rd

The listing price of 1020 Thomas Rd property is $8,000,000.

The property 1020 Thomas Rd is a house located in Benton, Tennessee, 37307.

Active Listing: 1020 Thomas Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1020 Thomas Rd are: Benton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Taylor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Polk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chilhowee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Calhoun Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ocoee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Polk Innovative Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Polk County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walker Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,718 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1020 Thomas Rd has 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.

The property 1020 Thomas Rd is 9,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1020 Thomas Rd is 2016.

This home is located at 1020 Thomas Rd in Benton, TN and zip code 37307. This 9,500 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 53.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $8,000,000.

In April 2025 more than 2 listings in Benton, TN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. In April 2025 in Benton, TN there were 10% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $325,000 and the average listing age was 71 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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