899 Messenger Rd Sparta, TN 38583
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About 899 Messenger Rd
If Walls Could Talk!! Unbelievable, historic farm in Sparta, Tennessee. Known as the County House Farm, the main home was constructed of the finest materials available in 1831. With a storied history, this farm dates back to the War of 1812 and the Civil War. There are over 250 acres of beautiful Tennessee farmland that offers approximately 3 miles of Calfkiller River frontage, mountain views from every angle, 3 ponds, 11 springs, 8 caves, and lots of wildlife to enjoy. The main home currently has all the history uncovered and ready for you to make it your own. The 3 bedroom 2 bath guest house is newly renovated and offers 1344 sq ft., large kitchen, and open living area. The property that is used for a cattle farm has good fencing, a large barn, and several other buildings.
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- MLS Number: 2564608
- MLS Name: REALTRAC
- Office Name: True North Real Estate Services, LLC
- Office Phone: (931) 510-9813
- Listing Agent: Brad Lewis
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,622,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $123,900 | $2,496 |
| 2022 | $123,900 | $2,496 |
| 2021 | $123,900 | $2,496 |
| 2020 | $121,775 | $2,496 |
| 2019 | $96,850 | $1,880 |
| 2018 | $91,725 | $1,880 |
| 2017 | $91,725 | $1,880 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Woodland Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•88 Panther Dr
6
Doyle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•174 W Gooseneck Rd
6
Findlay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.0 mi
•576 Hale St
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 $33,529. Typical income of Sparta, TN residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Hunting
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Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
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GMC
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Ram
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Classic Country- Country
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About 899 Messenger Rd
This home is located at 899 Messenger Rd in Sparta, TN and zip code 38583. This 6,096 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 250.37 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2023 and is currently priced at $3,500,000.
Sparta, TN housing market in January 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of listings in Sparta, TN increased by 16.3% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 106 days, the median list price was $293,650.