$479,000
Watauga, TN 37694
MLS# 9989692
3 beds | 3 baths | 2520 sqft

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Property Description
Move-in ready, fully furnished, and truly one of a kind. Welcome to 257 Cripple Creek Loop in beautiful Watauga, Tennessee; an exceptional site-built, one-level home set on a breathtaking 6.74-acre mountain property with water features, views, and space to live, relax, and entertain. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus a detached studio apartment with its own full bath, perfect for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. All furniture and appliances convey, making this property truly turn-key. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the peaceful setting. Enjoy your mornings on the front porch, listening to the gentle sounds of the stream that lines the front of the property, or spend evenings overlooking the fully stocked pond featuring bass, catfish, carp, and bluegill. The land also includes apple trees, grapevines, blackberry vines, a horseshoe pit, a fire pit, and even a zip line stretching across the property, outdoor enjoyment at its finest. Inside, the home features a well-designed floor plan with large rooms throughout, warm neutral colors, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The front of the home offers a formal living room and a spacious formal dining room, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The nicely updated kitchen includes new appliances and opens to a cozy den that leads directly to the large rear deck, perfect for outdoor living. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes a renovated en-suite bath with newer granite countertops and ceramic tile flooring. Two additional guest bedrooms share a fully updated guest bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find a full unfinished basement that is plumbed and heated/cooled by central HVAC, offering incredible potential for expansion, storage, or recreation. The basement currently includes a pool table, ping pong table, and bed (all conveying), making it an ideal flex space for a gym, entertainment room, or hobby area, along with a separate canning/workshop room. Additional features include a large two-car attached garage with workspace, security system, central heating and air, and ample storage throughout the home. Conveniently located just minutes from Elizabethton and Johnson City, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. If you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat with acreage, water, views, and room to grow, this one truly has it all. Property being Sold ''AS IS'' Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify any and all information deemed reliable as retrieved from CRS and owner.
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Location, Tax & Legal Info
City Taxes: 0
County Taxes: 1128.15
Contract Info
List Price/SqFt: 275.92
Foreclosure: No
Short Sale: No
Auction: No
Status: Active
Listing Price: 479000
Current Price: $479,000
Listing Date: 2026-01-02
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 293,593 sq ft
Acres: 6.74
Zoning: Residential
Deed Book #: 472
Deed Page #: 84
Elementary School: Central
Middle School: Central
Parcel ID: 026 068.09
High School: Elizabethton
Home Warranty: No
HOA Y/N: No
Baths - Full: 3
Total SqFt Finished: 1736
Total SqFt Unfinished: 784
Total Rooms: 8
Above Grade SqFt: 1736
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
# Bedrooms: 3
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1990
Total SqFt: 2520
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Move-in ready, fully furnished, and truly one of a kind.
Welcome to 257 Cripple Creek Loop in beautiful Watauga, Tennessee; an exceptional site-built, one-level home set on a breathtaking 6.74-acre mountain property with water features, views, and space to live, relax, and entertain.
This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus a detached studio apartment with its own full bath, perfect for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. All furniture and appliances convey, making this property truly turn-key.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the peaceful setting. Enjoy your mornings on the front porch, listening to the gentle sounds of the stream that lines the front of the property, or spend evenings overlooking the fully stocked pond featuring bass, catfish, carp, and bluegill. The land also includes apple trees, grapevines, blackberry vines, a horseshoe pit, a fire pit, and even a zip line stretching across the property, outdoor enjoyment at its finest.
Inside, the home features a well-designed floor plan with large rooms throughout, warm neutral colors, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The front of the home offers a formal living room and a spacious formal dining room, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The nicely updated kitchen includes new appliances and opens to a cozy den that leads directly to the large rear deck, perfect for outdoor living.
The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes a renovated en-suite bath with newer granite countertops and ceramic tile flooring. Two additional guest bedrooms share a fully updated guest bathroom.
Downstairs, you'll find a full unfinished basement that is plumbed and heated/cooled by central HVAC, offering incredible potential for expansion, storage, or recreation. The basement currently includes a pool table, ping pong table, and bed (all conveying), making it an ideal flex space for a gym, entertainment room, or hobby area, along with a separate canning/workshop room.
Additional features include a large two-car attached garage with workspace, security system, central heating and air, and ample storage throughout the home.
Conveniently located just minutes from Elizabethton and Johnson City, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility.
If you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat with acreage, water, views, and room to grow, this one truly has it all. Property being Sold ''AS IS'' Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify any and all information deemed reliable as retrieved from CRS and owner.
Directions: From Elizabethton, traveling Highway 400. Turn right onto Cripple Creek Loop. Travel .75 miles. Home on the left. See sign
Property Condition
Above Average: 1
SqFt Details
Finished SqFt Level 1: 1736
Basement Unfinished SqFt: 784
Basement Total SqFt: 784
Other SqFt Living: 650
Exterior Finish
Vinyl Siding: 1
Style
Ranch: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer: 1
View
Creek/Stream: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Heating
Central: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Propane: 1
AC
Central Air: 1
Water
Public: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Topography/Lot Description
Level: 1
Rolling Slope: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Easements
None: 1
Basement
Block: 1
Concrete: 1
Plumbed: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
VA Loan: 1
Security Features
Security System: 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Concrete: 1
Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Other Rooms
Apartment: 1
Porch/Patio/Deck
Back: 1
Deck: 1
Front Porch: 1
Walls
Drywall: 1
Foundation
Block: 1
Structure Type
House: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
Street #: 257
Street Name: Cripple Creek
St Suffix: Loop
County: Carter
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37694
Area: 314 - Carter County
Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Property Features
Property Condition: Above Average
Style: Ranch
Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Roof: Metal
Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s)
Parking Features: Attached; Concrete
Other Rooms: Apartment
View: Creek/Stream; Mountain(s)
Heating: Central; Heat Pump; Propane
AC: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Fireplace: Gas Log
Walls: Drywall
Basement: Block; Concrete; Plumbed
Foundation: Block
Easements: None
Financing: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Structure Type: House
Listing Office: Lantern Real Estate
Last Updated: January - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Broker Attribution:
ashley@lantern-realestate.com