191 Bear Ridge Dr Butler, TN 37640
Property details
About 191 Bear Ridge Dr
5-Bedroom Lakeview Home in Gated Bear Ridge Community - Fully Renovated with Income Potential Don't miss this rare Watauga Lake retreat! Nestled on over an acre in the gated Bear Ridge community of Butler, TN, this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers modern comfort, breathtaking views, and Airbnb-friendly flexibility. • A brand-new roof, HVAC, and septic system (TDEC compliant) • All-new electrical and plumbing throughout • Gorgeous custom kitchen and baths • Lower level mini-kitchen and bunk room—ideal for guests or rental • Spectrum high-speed internet—perfect for remote work, streaming, or smart-home connectivity Freshly stained siding, decks, and a new front porch enhance curb appeal, while a whole-house generator adds peace of mind. The home comfortably sleeps 14, and the lower level with separate entrance can be rented independently. Enjoy stunning lake and mountain views, total privacy, and easy access to all that Watauga Lake and the surrounding area have to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation escape, or an income-producing property—this home checks all the boxes.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Other
- Interior: Soaking Tub
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Asphalt, Attached, Circular Driveway
- Exterior: Back Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Porch, Porch Side
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Pellet Stove, Propane
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,397,000
- Price/SqFt: $295
- HOA Amount: $725 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,743
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: Hwy 67, left on Piercetown Rd, right on Bear Ridge Dr, go thru gate straight up the hill. Property will be on your left. CODED SECURITY GATE
- Year Built: 2003
- Living Area: 4,733 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.54 Acres
- MLS Number: 9981378
- MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
- Office Name: Braswell Realty Inc. RM
- Office Phone: (423) 772-0100
- Office Email: braswellrealty@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Linda Zoldy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 08, 2020 | Home Sold | $626,000 |
| Feb 04, 2013 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
| Mar 26, 2012 | Home Sold | $450,335 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $135,125 | $- |
| 2022 | $135,125 | $2,743 |
| 2021 | $135,125 | $2,743 |
| 2020 | $135,125 | $2,743 |
| 2019 | $112,175 | $2,771 |
| 2018 | $112,175 | $2,771 |
| 2017 | $111,850 | $2,740 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Valley Forge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.4 mi
•1485 Riverview Dr
6
East Side Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.4 mi
•800 Siam Rd
6
Harold Mccormick Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.1 mi
•226 S Cedar Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,765. Typical income of Butler, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 191 Bear Ridge Dr
The listing price of 191 Bear Ridge Dr property is $1,397,000.
The property 191 Bear Ridge Dr is a house located in Butler, Tennessee, 37640.
Active Listing: 191 Bear Ridge Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 191 Bear Ridge Dr are: Valley Forge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Side Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harold Mccormick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Little Milligan (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Unaka Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hunter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Unaka High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hampton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carter County Online Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,743 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 8, 2020 for $626,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 191 Bear Ridge Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 191 Bear Ridge Dr is 4,733 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 191 Bear Ridge Dr is 2003.
This home is located at 191 Bear Ridge Dr in Butler, TN and zip code 37640. This 4,733 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 1.54 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,397,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Butler, TN there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Butler, TN increased by 23.1% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 49 days, the median list price was $280,000.