Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly unique lake property on 2.4 unrestricted acres with direct access and stunning views of Cherokee Lake—plus your very own PRIVATE ISLAND. Yes, the island is deeded with the property and offers incredible potential for fishing, camping, kayaking, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. The property features lake frontage, and there is the possibility of building a dock for even greater access to the water. Behind the home, the land has been cleared to create a prime elevated build site with panoramic views that are simply breathtaking. The home includes a spacious primary bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace, adding charm and coziness, along with another wood-burning fireplace in the living area. The HVAC, water heater, and well pump were all replaced just four years ago, and a recent survey is available. With unrestricted land use, this property can serve as your private residence, an Airbnb, or an investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a vacation rental, or a stunning site to build your dream home, this property checks every box—private island included!!!
For sale
$550,000
1175 Cardnal Cv, Rutledge, TN 37861
3beds
2,304sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
2.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplacePrivate islandLake frontageSpacious primary bedroom
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 08:22am
Listed by:
Courtney McGhee 865-567-6961,
Keller Williams 865-977-0770
Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1306842

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Parquet, Tile
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,304
- Total interior livable area: 2,304 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Detached, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Country Setting
- Has water view: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake/Water Access, Lake Front
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 2.4 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 061 049.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Block, Other
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rutledge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $239/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,258
- Date on market: 7/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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