Sold for $850,000 on 08/21/25
$850,000
1952 Sink Valley Rd, Butler, TN 37640
3beds
2,440sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2004
1.67 Acres Lot
$851,400 Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$2,440 Estimated rent
Home value
$851,400
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,440/mo
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What's special
Experience the ultimate lakefront lifestyle in this fully furnished retreat, perfect as a second home, vacation getaway, or Airbnb investment property. This stunning waterfront cabin on Watauga lake offers unmatched tranquility, with over half of the shoreline protected by National Forest, ensuring breathtaking mountain and lake views. Seller is offering annual membership to E-Town Pickleball @ The warehouse in Elizabethton,TN with purchase of home.
The main level features a spacious owner's suite, a full-size bath, a galley kitchen, a dining area, and an inviting living space. Beautiful hardwood and slate flooring, exposed beam accents, and a striking stone fireplace create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, three additional bonus rooms provide flexibility—two currently used as sleeping quarters and one ideal for a home office or extra storage.
The fully finished lower level is designed for relaxation and entertainment, complete with a gas fireplace, large recreation room with slate flooring, spacious laundry area, and an oversized garage.
Step outside to multiple decks and covered porches, offering the perfect space to unwind and take in the serene lake views. A private staircase leads down to the water's edge, where a floating dock—constructed to TVA specifications—awaits, along with additional seating areas for lakeside enjoyment.
Conveniently located near multiple marinas, this lakefront home is ideal for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a turnkey vacation home, an investment opportunity, or a permanent lakeside escape, this property is a rare find. Septic is perked for 1 bedroom, hasn't been an Issue. Don't miss your chance to own this waterfront gem—schedule your private tour today!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 23, 2025 at 10:17am
Listed by:
Mallary Kelley 919-332-8845,
True North Real Estate
Bought with:
Deborah Short-Taylor, 284053
Lake Homes Realty Smithville
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9976527
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Master Downstairs, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Stone Floor,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Basement, Brick, Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,800
- Total interior livable area: 2,440 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 690
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Back, Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dock
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 1.67 Acres
- Dimensions: 110 x 445 x 113 x 485
- Topography: Mountainous, Sloped, Steep Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 089c A 001.00
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Log Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Log, Stone, Stone Veneer, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Above Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Butler
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2025 | Sold | $850,000-5.5%$348/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9976527 | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Pending sale | $899,000$368/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9976527 | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Price change | $899,000-2.8%$368/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9976527 | ||
| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $925,000+1.6%$379/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9976527 | ||
| 1/12/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: 37640
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Roan Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 11.9 mi
- 4/10Johnson Co Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 15.3 mi
- 4/10Johnson Co High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hampton
- Middle: Hampton
- High: Hampton
Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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