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979 Highway 92, Rutledge, TN 37861

2 Beds
1 Bath
970 Sq Ft

Discover a true East Tennessee mini farm combining rural privacy with modern convenience. This 1934 one-level farmhouse offers approx 970 sq ft of move-in-ready living space on 24.5 unrestricted acres featuring a rolling mix of pasture and wooded terrain. The land includes two natural springs, county-road frontage, a run-in shed, detached garage with newer roof (≈ 5 yrs), and a fenced back yard for livestock or pets. Ideal for horses, sheep, goats or pigs, and room for gardens or future outbuildings.The home blends original character with thoughtful updates completed within the past 5 years fresh paint, refreshed electrical and plumbing, new flooring, and a remodeled bathroom. A metal roof and HVAC system (≈ 10 yrs) add peace of mind. The floor plan includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a living room with sealed fireplace, dining room, and spacious kitchen. Laundry is on the main level for easy access, and the cellar-style basement offers extra storage or a root cellar setup. Hardwood and laminate floors run throughout most rooms, highlighted by wood trim and solid interior doors.Relax on the front porch and enjoy peaceful mountain views over the rolling fields. The home is on public water, with exterior spigots fed by a well. Located just 7 miles to Red Barn Produce, 8.5 miles to Cherokee Lake access at Cherokee Dam, 13 miles to Carson-Newman University, ≈ 30 miles to Knoxville shopping, and ≈ 45 miles to Dollywood. Low Grainger County taxes and no restrictions make this property a rare find for those seeking usable acreage and country living potential in East Tennessee.

  • MLS# 9987155
  • Date Listed10/17/2025
  • Days on Realty 81 Days
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 24.5 acres (1,067,220 sq. ft)
  • Subdivision Not In Subdivision
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Grainger
  • Year Built 1934
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 970 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $370.1

Interior Features

  • Appliances Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Barn(s), Garage(s)
  • Roof Metal
  • Lot Size Acres 24.50
  • Lot Size SQFT 1,067,220.00
  • Lot Features -

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Walkability in TN / 37861

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2/100

Car-Dependent

Walk 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: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 3/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $365,000 to $359,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $376.29 to $370.10

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Frequently Asked Questions for 979 Highway 92

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979 Highway 92, Rutledge, TN 37861 is a Single Family 970 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 2 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $359,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 35 photos of 979 Highway 92.

Our records indicate that 979 Highway 92 was built in 1934.

The full address for this home is 979 Highway 92, Rutledge, TN 37861.

979 Highway 92 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 17, 2025

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: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 3/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 979 Highway 92. Rutledge Primary School (Grades: PK - 1), Rutledge Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Grainger Co Adult High (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Remax Real Estate Ten Of Morristown (tel: 423-581-8881)
Listing agent: Amy Shrader (tel: 423-748-8811) (#32000)

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