Developer Opportunity | 7.5 Acres - US Hwy 27 Commercial SiteThis 7.5 acre commercial site offers a rare opportunity to control a high-visibility corridor along four-lane US Hwy 27, featuring 1,058 feet of frontage and a 2025 average daily traffic count of 10,125 vehicles. As the first available commercial tract south of the US Hwy 68 / Hwy 27 intersection, the property captures consistent commuter, industrial, and recreational trafficpositioning it as a natural gateway site for service-based and destination retail.The location benefits from daily workforce traffic to the TVA Watts Bar Nuclear and Hydro facilities, combined with strong seasonal demand from Watts Bar Lake recreation, creating year-round use potential. The tract's size, frontage, and access make it especially well-suited for convenience retail, travel center development, or covered RV and boat storage, all of which align with demonstrated regional demand.With limited competing commercial inventory in this corridor, this site offers first-mover advantage, flexible development options, and long-term appreciation driven by infrastructure, employment stability, and recreational growth. Its scale allows for phased development, maximizing absorption and return while minimizing upfront risk.This is a strategically positioned, high-exposure asset designed for developers seeking strong traffic counts, proven demand drivers, and scalable upside in an expanding East Tennessee market.
- MLS# 1525925
- Date Listed01/02/2026
- Days on Realty 31 Days
- Bedrooms -
- Bathrooms
- Lot Size 7.5 acres (326,700 sq. ft)
- Sewer None
- Subdivision None
- Property Type Unimproved Land
- County Rhea
- Water See Remarks
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior None, Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 7.50
- Lot Size SQFT 326,700.00
- Lot Features Cleared, Farm, Pasture
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $253
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
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Sales & Tax History
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Population & Environment
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1/100
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: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 9/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 7.5 Rhea County Highway 7.5, Spring City, TN 37381
Frequently Asked Questions for 7.5 Rhea County Highway 7.5
Source: Realty.com
7.5 Rhea County Highway 7.5, Spring City, TN 37381 is a Unimproved Land, Land property listed for $299,000 The property is - sq. ft with - bedrooms and 0 bathrooms
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The full address for this home is 7.5 Rhea County Highway 7.5, Spring City, TN 37381.
7.5 Rhea County Highway 7.5 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri January 02, 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: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 9/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 7.5 Rhea County Highway 7.5. Spring City Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Spring City Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Rhea County High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Real Estate Partners Chattanooga Llc
(tel: 423-362-8333)
Listing agent:
Angela Tumlin
(tel: 423-421-9742)
(#14774)
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