#20252953, Jessica Farr, Listing office: Century 21 Legacy
$699,900 List price
246 County Rd 655 Athens, TN 37303
4 beds
3 full
4,700 sqft
29.3 acres
$149 / sqft
House
Property details
About 246 County Rd 655
Builder unable to finish! Builder is unable to finish this 4,700 + Sq. Ft. home due to a medical condition and needs to sell. This property has been appraised at $850,000 once completed. Both the basement and first floor are fully handicap accessible with wide doorways and spacious floor plan. There are thee master bedrooms, one on each level, with the biggest being just under 1,000 sq.ft. This home was designed with a 2 bedroom /2 bath apartment in the basement. Great for earning extra income or to use an in-law suit. This home sits on just under 30 acres and has arguably the best view in all of Athens with a panoramic view of the countryside ,the hills of Tellico Plains along with Starr Mountain and the Hiawassee River Gap. It is completely private with multiple homesites,great if you are looking to build a family homestead. The sunsets here fill the western sky and you can watch summer storms roll by with there breathtaking beauty. The property has a small all season stream that runs along the base of the property,with wildlife such as deer, turkey and rabbits. Come for the view , stay for the serenity. (GPS use Riceville instead to Athens. )
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCeiling, Central, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size29.27 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2023
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Gravel
MLS #1514361
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning Stove
ViewMountain(s), Panoramic, Rural
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Other, See Remarks
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, En Suite, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Tub/shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Gravel
- View: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Rural
- Exterior: Private Yard, None, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch, Porch Side
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Ceiling, Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,900
- Price/SqFt: $148
- Lot: Irregular Lot, Rolling/Hilly, Rural Area, Subdivision
- Directions: I-75 going North take Exit 42 Riceville Exit and turn right, left on Watertank Rd, then bear left on 741, right on County Rd 713 left on County RD 700, right on County Rd 655 . Property is on the right sign in place.
- Year Built: 2023
- Living Area: 4,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 29.27 Acres
- MLS Number: 1514361
- MLS Name: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
- Office Name: RE/MAX Renaissance Realtors
- Office Phone: (423) 756-5700
- Office Email: dawnoneil@bellsouth.net
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Nearby schools
6
Westside Elementary School
Public District 3-5
5.4 mi
•700 Westside St
5
North City Elementary School
Public District 3-5
6.2 mi
•1601 Palos St
6
Charleston Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.0 mi
•8797 Hiwassee St NW
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 $59,513. Most Athens, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
Hunting
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 246 County Rd 655
The listing price of 246 County Rd 655 property is $699,900.
The property 246 County Rd 655 is a house located in Athens, Tennessee, 37303.
Active Listing: 246 County Rd 655 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 246 County Rd 655 are: Westside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charleston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riceville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Athens City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rogers Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McMinn High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McMinn Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Walker Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 246 County Rd 655 has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 246 County Rd 655 is 4,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 246 County Rd 655 is 2023.
This home is located at 246 County Rd 655 in Athens, TN and zip code 37370. This 4,700 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 29.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
Athens, TN housing market in June 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 27 sold below. The number of listings in Athens, TN increased by 0.6% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 75 days, the median list price was $275,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.