If you are looking for a home that is easy to live in, well maintained, and close to Cherokee Lake, 197 Deer Ridge Drive in Rutledge is a great fit. This solid brick home offers one level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a layout that feels both open and comfortable. The living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating a space that works well for everyday life and gathering with family or friends. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas, and natural light keeps the home feeling bright and inviting. The kitchen features stainless appliances updated in 2019 along with plenty of cabinet space. Just off the dining area, you will find a large 12x28 composite deck that extends your living space outdoors. It is the perfect spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening in the private backyard. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and walk in closet, while two additional bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side of the home for added privacy and flexibility. A standout feature is the spacious attached garage, offering room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and even a fishing boat. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, gutters and soffit replaced in 2021, a newer Trane HVAC system, updated garage door, and a new water heater in 2024. Located within walking distance to Red Barn Produce and just 1.5 miles from Cherokee Lake access, this property offers both convenience and a relaxed East Tennessee lifestyle.
- MLS# 1333297
- Date Listed03/19/2026
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,295 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision Deerridge Subdivision
- Property Type Single Family
- County Grainger County - 45
- Year Built 2006
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,394 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $233.14
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile
- Cooling Central Cooling
- Heating Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Windows - Vinyl, Storage
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.42
- Lot Size SQFT 18,295.20
- Lot Features Irregular Lot, Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,092
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 37861
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Sales & Tax History
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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 37861
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Population & Environment
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6/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
27/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 4/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 197 Deer Ridge Drive
Source: Realty.com
197 Deer Ridge Drive, Rutledge, TN 37861 in Deerridge Subdivision, Rutledge, TN 37861 is a single family listed at $325,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,394 sq. ft., built in 2006, 0.42 acre lot, $233 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 37 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this...
Realty.com has 37 photos of 197 Deer Ridge Drive.
Our records indicate that 197 Deer Ridge Drive was built in 2006.
The full address for this home is 197 Deer Ridge Drive, Rutledge, TN 37861.
197 Deer Ridge Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Thu March 19, 2026
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 4/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 197 Deer Ridge Drive. Bean Station Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Grainger High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Amy Shrader
(tel: 423-748-8811)
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