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2226 Holt Town Rd, Newport, 37821

Priced At: $639,900

Property Details for ID: 1298375



SqFt: 1,740
Price SqFt: $368
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2025-04-23T08:00:00Z

Public Remarks: Your Dream Mini Farm Awaits - 18+ Unrestricted Greenbelt Acres of Pure East Tennessee Freedom Tired of cramped spaces and HOA rules? Welcome to wide-open living on 18.05 rolling acres in the heart of East Tennessee—in the Greenbelt for tax savings and packed with opportunity. Whether you dream of a working farm, a family retreat, homesteading, or just room to roam with your animals and outdoor toys, this property delivers with no restrictions and paved road access all the way in. The property offers a dynamic mix of level and gently rolling fenced pastures, scenic wooded acreage with sweeping views, and an impressive array of outbuildings—including a barn, garage, workshops,and RV parking with power. ATV trails wind through the land, making it ideal for recreation, off-grid living, or hunting. With several potential homesites, this property is perfectly suited for a family compound, weekend retreat, or multi-generational homestead. Whether you're dreaming of starting a working farm, creating a self-sustaining lifestyle, or simply having the space to roam and relax, this one checks all the boxes. The Home: This move-in-ready home, thoughtfully upgraded basement rancher offers a bright foyer entrance and open space living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, complemented by tasteful updates and warm hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The spacious living room features a stunning brick fireplace with new gas logs, opening to a dining area with natural light and views of the expansive grounds. The chef's kitchen includes granite countertops, a large island, tile floors, and a water filtration system for the sink. The primary suite is bright and private, featuring a bay window, crown molding, and a Safe Step walk-in tub in the en-suite bath. A tankless gas water heater, updated LED lighting, and new double-pane energy-efficient windows ensure convenience and low utility costs. Outdoor Living: Enjoy peaceful sunsets on the covered front porch or relax on the back deck just steps from the kitchen—perfect for entertaining. The Land & Outbuildings: * Barn with 50-amp RV hook-up * Detached garage with apoxy clear coat floor and 220V power * Pond with electric pump, ideal for livestock or recreation * Fully fenced pastures and electric perimeter fencing * Hunting-ready woods with rich wildlife (deer, turkey & more) * Full unfinished walkout basement for storage or expansion This is true East Tennessee country living at its best—a move-in-ready home, thoughtfully upgraded and situated on acreage that offers boundless potential. Whether you're looking to homestead, hunt, farm, or just breathe in the fresh mountain air, this mini farm is one-of-a-kind. Just minutes from historic downtown Newport, and a short drive to Douglas Lake, Cherokee Lake, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll enjoy unbeatable access to boating, fishing, hiking, ATV riding, and world-class mountain views. Centrally located near White Pine, Dandridge, and Morristown, and within an hour of Knoxville and Gatlinburg, this is small-town living with big-time perks. With solid paved road access, homesite possibilities, and no restrictions, this property is the ultimate canvas for your vision. Schedule your private tour today!

Schools Information

Elementary School: Centerview
Middle / Junior School: Centerview
High School: Cocke County

Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: Basement Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1983
Total Rooms: 8
SqFt (Total): 1,740
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,740
SqFt (Down Lvl): 1,740
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Plumbed, Unfinished, Walkout

  Exterior Features

Features: Deck, Doors - Storm, Fence - Wood, Fenced - Yard, Patio, Porch - Covered, Windows - Insulated
Construction: Brick, Frame, Frame - Brick
Siding: Wood

  Appliances

Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Tankless Wtr Htr

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining Area, KitchenDining Rm Co
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Other Rooms: Basement Rec Room, Bedroom Main Level, Breakfast Room, Extra Storage, Family Room, Great Room, LaundryUtility, Mstr Bdrm Main Level, Workshop
Misc Features: Internet Available, Island in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, WasherDryer Connect

  Property Details

Acreages: 18.05
Lot Description: Creek, Irregular Lot, Level, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Other
View: Country Setting, Mountain View, Wooded, Other

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric, Propane

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Brick, Gas Log, Wood Burning Stove
Cooling Type(s): Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Main Level, RV Parking

  Community Features

Extra Storage

Outbuildings

Barn, Detached Workshop, Stable, Storage Shed

Presented By: / eXp Realty, LLC

Up Coming Open Houses

Sorry, no open houses are currently available for this listing.

Directions

From I 81 north take exit 12 to lowland and turn right onto Enka Hwy. 6.8miles to right on Holt Town Rd, the property is about 2.5 miles down on your left. SOP



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