$499,900

240 Old Railroad Grade Rd Roan Mountain, TN 37687

$5,936
Closing credit¹
25.0 acres
House

Property details

About 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd

Congratulations! You just found your dream mountain retreat—a truly rare property featuring 25 acres of unspoiled East Tennessee beauty just minutes from Roan Mountain State Park, Watauga Lake, Johnson City, and Banner Elk. This one-of-a-kind property boasts two charming log cabins, stunning mountain and creek views, and two additional house sites that are accessible via cut roads. The first cabin offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, while the second, larger cabin includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Both cabins are full of rustic charm and solidly built, needing only some cosmetic updates to bring them to their full potential. Whether you're looking to create a peaceful family retreat, a mountain rental compound, or a basecamp for outdoor adventure, this property is brimming with opportunity. With 25 acres of mountain terrain, wooded privacy, incredible natural features, and gorgeous views, you'll feel worlds away while still being close to some of the region's most beloved destinations. The two additional homesites offer even more potential for expansion. This is more than just a property—it's a canvas for your vision, whether it's a private mountain sanctuary or an income-producing investment. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary slice of Appalachian paradise. ***BOTH CABINS ARE NOW VACANT*** Buyer and/or buyer's agent to confirm all information. Subject to E&O. Property is being sold AS-IS and no repairs will be provided.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingElectric, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
BasementYes
Lot size25 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingUnpaved, Driveway, Gravel
MLS #9980109
FireplaceBasement, Living Room, Stone
ViewWater, Mountain(s), Creek/Stream

Summary

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Balcony, Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Basement, Living Room, Stone
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Unpaved, Driveway, Gravel
  • View: Water, Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Porch Front, Porch, Porch Side, Wrap Around Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Log
  • Heating: Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $499,900
  • Directions: Coming from Elizabethton on Hwy 19E, turn left on to Old Railroad Grade Rd. The driveway will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 9980109
  • MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
  • Office Name: KW Johnson City
  • Office Phone: (423) 433-6500
  • Office Email: jenniresonrealtor@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Katie Jarrett

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Nearby schools

6

Cloudland Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.6 mi

8540 Highway 19 E

8

Valley Forge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.1 mi

1485 Riverview Dr

7

Freedom Trail Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.5 mi

6110 N US Highway 19E

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 $33,910. Typical income of Roan Mountain, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting

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
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd

The listing price of 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd property is $499,900.

The property 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd is a house located in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, 37687.

Active Listing: 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd are: Cloudland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Valley Forge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Freedom Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hampton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Little Milligan (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cranberry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cloudland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hampton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carter County Online Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd has 0 bathroom.

The year of construction for 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd is 1995.

This home is located at 240 Old Railroad Grade Rd in Roan Mountain, TN and zip code 37687. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.

While more than 0 listings in Roan Mountain, TN in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. In April 2025 in Roan Mountain, TN there were 26.9% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $289,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 241 days.

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

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