$270,000

179 Old Gainesboro Hwy Cookeville, TN 38501

$3,206
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,000 sqft
10.8 acres
$270 / sqft
House

Property details

About 179 Old Gainesboro Hwy

10.8-Acre Commercial Property with High Traffic Exposure. Unique commercial opportunity awaits with this 10.8-acre property in a prime high-traffic location just 7.5 miles from I-40, near TN Hwy 56N on busy TN Hwy 290 (Old Gainesboro Hwy). This versatile, level-to-rolling land offers exceptional potential for commercial development while also featuring an orchard with 100 peach trees, 100 blueberry bushes, apple trees and more. Previously used as an orchard and nursery, the land is mostly fenced and highly usable, making it ideal for retail, agribusiness, warehousing, storage, or other commercial ventures. A 1,000 sq. ft. fixer-upper home and garage sits on the property, offering potential as an office space, rental, or redevelopment site. With strong visibility and road frontage, this property is a rare find for investors or businesses looking to capitalize on steady traffic flow and prime accessibility. Ideal for development, an agritourism business, or an investment opportunity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,000 sqft
Lot size10.8 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingDetached
MLS #234868
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 234868
  • MLS Name: UpperCumberland
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-5113

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2018
Home Sold
$141,324
May 27, 2005
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,325$-
2022$35,325$794
2021$35,325$929
2020$35,325$929
2019$33,300$936
2018$33,550$936
2017$33,550$937

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Sycamore Elementary School

Public District PK-4

6.4 mi

452 Ellis Ave

6

Cornerstone Elementary School

Public District 2-4

6.9 mi

371 First Ave S

6

Cane Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.2 mi

1500 W Jackson St

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 $41,801. Residents of Cookeville, TN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
23%
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
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Living in Cookeville, TN

About 179 Old Gainesboro Hwy

This home is located at 179 Old Gainesboro Hwy in Cookeville, TN and zip code 38501. This 1,000 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 10.80 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $270,000.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Cookeville, TN. In the same period over 60 listings were sold below the listed price and 13 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Cookeville, TN increased by 6.3% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $349,420, while the average time on the real estate market was 70 days.

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

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