982 County Road 229 Niota, TN 37826
Listing Courtesy of: GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Legacy / Paula Scarbrough

  982 County Road 229 Niota, TN 37826

Active
$450,000 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
2,640
SQFT

Description

Charming Southeast Tennessee Farmhouse on 4.3 Acres with Creek Frontage & Low Taxes! Escape the hustle and discover peaceful country living in beautiful Southeast Tennessee, where low property taxes and scenic surroundings make every day feel like a getaway. This 1 ½-story farmhouse, built around 1900, is filled with timeless charm and character. Enjoy quiet mornings on the large front porch with swing or unwind on the screened side porch overlooking your private 4.3-acres with lots of mature trees and bordering a creek. Inside, the home features a traditional layout with a welcoming foyer, formal living room, and dining room—perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen has been remodeled within the past 5 years, blending modern convenience with country appeal. Vinyl windows were replaced just 2 years ago for improved energy efficiency. One bedroom is located on the main level, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. A detached garage adds plenty of storage or workshop potential.
City water through Watts Bar Utility, power through VEC and gas through Athens Utility. Spectrum internet now available in the area. Located just 8 minutes from I-75, this peaceful setting offers easy access to Knoxville, Cleveland, and Chattanooga, making it ideal for those seeking small-town living with big-city convenience. Also, only 10-15 minutes to Watts Bar for fishing and watersports!
Whether you dream of starting a garden, raising animals, or simply enjoying the slower pace of rural life, this property is perfect for your Tennessee homestead lifestyle. Experience affordable living and Southern charm in one of the most desirable regions of the Southeast—your country retreat awaits!

MLS #:
1522503
Taxes
$435
Lot Size
4.3 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Style
Other
County
McMinn County

Listed By

Paula Scarbrough, Century 21 Legacy
Source
GREATER CHATTANOOGA
Last checked Nov 8 2025 at 6:03 PM GMT-0500
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Tub/Shower Combo
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Primary Downstairs
  • Separate Dining Room
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry: Main Level
Subdivision
  • None
Lot Information
  • Corner Lot
  • Rural
  • Gentle Sloping
  • Cleared
  • Waterfront
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Den
Heating and Cooling
  • Central
  • Electric
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Pool Information
  • None
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl
Exterior Features
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
School Information
  • Elementary School: Niota Elementary
  • Middle School: Niota
  • High School: McMinn County
Garage
  • Garage
Parking
  • Garage Faces Side
  • Off Street
  • Garage
  • Gravel
  • Rv Access/Parking
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 2,640 sqft
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