Welcome to a rare turnkey vacation or investment opportunity in the heart of East Tennessee's booming Watauga Lake market on Doe Creek. This stunning Stone Canyon Homes Caney Creek model tiny house sits just 3 minutes from Watauga Lake and the Sink Mountain public boat ramp. It is fully furnished, and ready to start generating income the day you close or be your vacation getaway. The tiny home conveys with a bill of sale and title at closing.
All furnishing stay with the property. From the queen sleeper sectional and full-size storage bed to the high-top dining table, outdoor Adirondack chairs, and stackable washer and dryer, this home is move-in and rental-ready. Just bring your toothbrush, list it on Airbnb or VRBO, and start booking guests.
The interior delivers the modern, photogenic aesthetic today's vacation renters search for. Soaring vaulted shiplap ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an dual efficient mini-split HVAC systems create an inviting open-concept space. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close drawers, a stainless farmhouse apron sink, stainless appliances, and a built-in coffee bar. The home is plumbed for a gas stove and currently outfitted with an electric range, giving future owners flexibility. A glass-enclosed shower bath, dedicated laundry nook, and additional bedroom exterior door onto a 2nd porch that could be screened in as well round out the thoughtful, guest-friendly layout.
Outside, the property continues to shine. Two spacious covered porches dramatically expand the usable living space, with the backyard overlooking the rushing creek. A creekside stone fire pit with Adirondack seating creates the kind of Instagram-worthy moment guests book for. The sound of flowing water, the crackle of an evening fire, and the green canopy overhead are exactly what travelers pay premium nightly rates to experience.
Location is this property's secret weapon. Watauga Lake is just 3 miles away via the brand-new Sink Mountain Boat Ramp, featuring a paved double-lane ramp, courtesy dock, boat trailer parking, and modern restrooms -- perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Within roughly 30 minutes, guests can be in Elizabethton or Johnson City for dining, breweries, and shopping. Mountain City and the Appalachian Trail are also within easy reach for hiking enthusiasts. Ski lovers will appreciate that Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain ski resorts in North Carolina are just over an hour away, making this a four-season rental that books steadily through winter as well as summer. NASCAR fans can reach Bristol Motor Speedway in about an hour, and the famous Virginia Creeper Trail in Damascus is roughly 90 minutes away. The Tri-Cities Regional Airport is approximately an hour out, giving fly-in guests easy access. Boone, NC and the Blue Ridge Parkway are also within day-trip distance, opening the door to a wide guest demographic from across the Southeast.
For investors, the numbers make sense. Low-maintenance construction, durable finishes designed for guest turnover, included furnishings that eliminate startup costs, and a location near so many of the region's biggest draws position this home for strong occupancy and minimal vacancy. The faux stone skirting, metal roofing, and quality interior materials mean fewer maintenance headaches and more time collecting income.
Whether you're an experienced STR investor expanding your portfolio, a first-time host looking for a proven, plug-and-play opportunity, or a buyer who wants a personal getaway that pays for itself when you're not there, this property checks every box.
New construction
$229,900
1226 Doe Creek Rd, Butler, TN 37640
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0baths
5,227.2Square Feet
Est.:
Land
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5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Metal roofingFaux stone skirtingSound of flowing waterGreen canopy overheadTwo spacious covered porches
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donaven Braun 423-525-9252,
Fathom Realty 888-455-6040
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9994706
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Water
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Features: Flood Zone, Level, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 075 045.00
- Zoning: Residential
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: At Road
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mg Hodge Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Butler
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900 |
Source: TVRMLS #9994706 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,247/mo
Principal & interest
$1174
Property taxes
$73
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37640
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Doe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 4.3 mi
- 4/10Johnson Co Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 10.7 mi
- 4/10Johnson Co High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Doe
- Middle: Johnson Co
- High: Johnson Co
Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- Tennessee
- Johnson County
- Butler
- 37640
- 1226 Doe Creek Rd






