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#238017, Listing office: Crye-Leike Brown Realty Elite
#2886211·
Listing office: American Way Real Estate·
Listing agent: Sonja Brown·
Listing office phone: 9315269581
$890,000 List price
427 Frank Sims Rd Sparta, TN 38583
3 beds
1 full
2,271 sqft
15.1 acres
$392 / sqft
House
Property details
About 427 Frank Sims Rd
Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury – Fully Renovated 1800s Country Estate on 15.11 Private Acres Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tennessee history—this beautifully renovated late-1800s country estate seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Set on 15.11 secluded acres, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 2,271 square feet of beautifully finished living space with room to expand, including space upstairs to easily add a second bathroom. Downstairs, the possibilities are limitless. Character abounds with four original fireplaces, tall ceilings, rich wood details, and period charm throughout. At the same time, you’ll enjoy the peace of mind that comes with updated electrical wiring, dual HVAC systems, and a complete renovation that honors the home’s heritage while delivering modern-day comfort. Outside, the property is a dream for those seeking both beauty and functionality: * Horse barn with handcrafted cedar stalls and fenced pastures ready for your equine companions * Large storage barn for equipment, hobbies, or potential event space * Stylish chicken coop and air-conditioned dog kennels, blending utility with thoughtful design * Two natural springs offering fresh water and a peaceful natural backdrop There’s ample space for gardening, additional structures, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of your land. And when you're ready for adventure or entertainment, you’re just 12 minutes from town, with easy access to: * Center Hill Lake and Dale Hollow Lake for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation * The Calfkiller River—perfect for kayaking, flowing right through the heart of town * A vibrant and growing downtown scene with excellent restaurants, bars, breweries, and boutique shops Whether you're looking for a forever home, a stylish hobby farm, or a one-of-a-kind country retreat, this extraordinary property offers unmatched character, acreage, and potential—all in an unbeatable location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,271 sqft
Lot size15.11 Acres
Year built1894
ParkingGravel
MLS #2886211
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Double Oven, Electric Range
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Gravel
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $890,000
- Price/SqFt: $391
- Annual Tax Amount: $905
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cleared, Views, Wooded
- Directions: No Drive Ups/By Appt Only. From Nashville: I-40 East, Exit 288 - turn right, Exit SR-136 - L. on Old Kentucky Rd, L. on Heady Rd, R. on Claude Loftis Rd, R. on Cherry Creek Rd, L. on Plum Creek Rd, R. on Monterey Hwy, L. on Frank Sims Rd. House on Left.
- Year Built: 1894
- Living Area: 2,271 SqFt
- Lot Size: 15.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 2886211
- MLS Name: REALTRAC
- Office Name: American Way Real Estate
- Office Phone: (931) 526-9581
- Listing Agent: Sonja Brown
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1992 | Home Sold | $39,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,125 | $905 |
| 2022 | $44,125 | $905 |
| 2021 | $44,125 | $905 |
| 2020 | $44,125 | $905 |
| 2019 | $31,575 | $647 |
| 2018 | $31,575 | $647 |
| 2017 | $31,575 | $647 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
BonDeCroft Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•8095 Crossville Hwy
6
Findlay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.5 mi
•576 Hale St
4
Woodland Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.6 mi
•88 Panther Dr
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 $40,515. The most common annual income of people living in Sparta, TN is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
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?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 427 Frank Sims Rd
The listing price of 427 Frank Sims Rd property is $890,000.
The property 427 Frank Sims Rd is a house located in Sparta, Tennessee, 38583.
Active Listing: 427 Frank Sims Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 427 Frank Sims Rd are: BonDeCroft Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Findlay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodland Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), White County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prescott South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pleasant Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), White County High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vital: Upper Cumberland E-Learning Network (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Monterey High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $905 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 21, 1992 for $39,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 427 Frank Sims Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 427 Frank Sims Rd is 2,271 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 427 Frank Sims Rd is 1894.
This home is located at 427 Frank Sims Rd in Sparta, TN and zip code 38583. This 2,271 square foot home, which was built in 1894, sits on a 15.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $890,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Sparta, TN. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Sparta, TN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.7%. In June 2025 median list price was $299,900 and the average listing age was 53 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.