Escape to your own private slice of Tennessee paradise with this charming rustic cabin nestled on 5 unrestricted acres with rare access to the Calfkiller River! This cozy 1 bed, 1 bath cabin retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, featuring a wood-burning fireplace with insert, a soothing hot tub, and a covered back deck overlooking the tranquil river—your front-row seat to nature's beauty. A private dock offers easy river access for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing. The property includes a 20x24 detached garage with electricity and concrete floors, a concrete storm shelter (8x10) for peace of mind. Property has two septic systems! Located just 5 minutes from downtown Sparta, 20 minutes to Burgess Falls State Park, 25 minutes to Cookeville, and only 1.5 hours to BNA, this retreat is both secluded and convenient. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, short-term rental, or a full-time escape—this one checks all the boxes!
For sale
$324,998
579 Blue Springs Rd, Sparta, TN 38583
1beds
600sqft
Est.:
Site Built w/Acreage
Built in 2021
5 Acres Lot
$304,000 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rustic cabinPrivate dockSoothing hot tubWood-burning fireplace with insert
- 186 days |
- 816 |
- 37 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 10, 2025 at 06:41am
Listed by:
Elijah Castelli,
Elevate Real Estate 931-520-6450
Source: UCMLS,MLS#: 237856
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Other
Features
- New Floor Covering, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Insert, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 600
- Total interior livable area: 600 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Calf Killer River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Calf Killer River
- Waterfront features: Calf Killer River, Waterfront, River
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: Appro x : 5 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Waterfront, Views, Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 021.00
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Site Built w/Acreage
Materials
- Wood Siding, Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Utility District
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $542/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $31,600
- Annual tax amount: $161
- Date on market: 7/11/2025
Estimated market value
$304,000
$289,000 - $319,000
$947/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $324,998+16149.9%$542/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/1/1981 | Sold | $2,000$3/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $162 | $7,900 |
| 2023 | $162 | $7,900 |
| 2022 | $162 | $7,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,749/mo
Principal & interest
$1519
Property taxes
$116
Home insurance
$114
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 38583
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Woodland Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 6/10White Co Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10White County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
- Loading
- Loading






