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545 Dripping Springs Rd, Monterey, 38574

Priced At: $589,900

Property Details for ID: 1359779



SqFt: 3,168
Price SqFt: $186
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 1
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-10-23T02:04:29Z
Subdivision: Gary Allen Prop

Public Remarks: Have you been searching for a spacious home with acreage, only to discover that chickens and goats aren't allowed? Well, welcome to 545 Dripping Springs Road in Monterey, where this custom-built log home sits on 5.58 acres with room to enjoy the country lifestyle you've been looking for! Offering approximately 3,168 square feet, this impressive home welcomes you with warm rustic character and generous spaces for family and friends. The great room is made for gathering, with soaring tongue and groove ceilings, exposed beams, an open loft overlook, and a striking floor to ceiling stone fireplace with a propane gas insert and hidden storage. You'll love the custom laid maple hardwood floors, which have been exceptionally well cared for and still look as beautiful as the day they were installed. The spacious kitchen features solid surface countertops, a large island, electric cooktop, double ovens, microwave, range hood, dishwasher, and trash compactor. Custom maple cabinetry is featured throughout the home. The oversized formal dining room offers plenty of space for holiday meals and special occasions. A convenient half bath is located on the main level, along with the primary suite, a relaxing retreat with a double vanity, whirlpool tub, solid surface countertops, and a large linen closet. Each of the three bedrooms has its own full bathroom and walk in closet, giving your family and guests room to settle in comfortably. Upstairs, a large flex area with built in window bench seating offers options for a home office, playroom, or teen hangout. Step outside to enjoy the freshly stained, covered porch that wraps around three quarters of the home, complete with an attached gazebo and porch swings. A paved driveway leads to the home, and the property also features a fenced garden area and a chicken coop with electricity and heat lamps. The newer 14 x 40 detached workshop has electricity, heating and cooling, an 8 x 8 manually operated garage with a walk- out door and has a central wood dust collector vacuum system installed throughout. The sellers have also added an enclosed area to the workshop that could be used for a dog or chickens. The one car attached garage has a wood stove and a ''Family Safe'' storm shelter that will convey with the home. Additional features include: TWO water heaters in the crawl space, HVAC replacement in 2024, and all new windows on the second floor installed in 2026 in addition to new dormers! Ring doorbells and Swann security cameras will also convey with the home. This gorgeous property is about 20 minutes from both Cookeville and Crossville, and approximately 1.5 hours from Knoxville and Nashville. Enjoy the space, privacy, and country charm you've been hoping to find. Buyer to verify all information. Call today for a showing!

Schools Information

Elementary School: Pleasant Hill
Middle / Junior School: Pleasant Hill
High School: Cumberland County

Building Description

Building Style: Log
Type: 2 Story
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 2005
Total Rooms: 11
SqFt (Total): 3,168
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,784
SqFt (2nd Flr Lvl): 1,144
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: No
Basement Type: Crawl Space Sealed

  Exterior Features

Features: Deck, Porch - Covered, Windows - Vinyl
Construction: Block, Log
Siding: Log

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Security Alarm, Self Cleaning Oven, Smoke Detector, Trash Compactor

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Area, Other
Floors: Hardwood, Tile
Other Rooms: 2nd Rec Room, Bedroom Main Level, Breakfast Room, Extra Storage, Family Room, Great Room, LaundryUtility, Mstr Bdrm Main Level, Split Bedroom, Workshop
Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Drapes, Internet Available, Island in Kitchen, Pantry, Storm Shelter, Walk-in Shower, Walk-in Closets, WasherDryer Connect, Whirlpool Tub, Wired for Internet

  Property Details

Acreages: 5.58
Lot Description: Level, Private, Wooded
View: Country Setting, Wooded

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Second Mortgage, USDARural, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: No
HOA Fee: 0

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Gas Log, Stone, Other
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Central, Forced Air

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Main Level

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Detached Workshop, Gazebo

Presented By: / Keller Williams Realty Cookeville

Up Coming Open Houses

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

Directions

From Cumberland County Courthouse, take US-70 N toward Monterey for approximately 14 miles. Turn right onto Dripping Springs Road. Continue to 545 Dripping Springs Rd. Property will be on left. Sign on property.



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