$299,999
Monterey, TN 38574
MLS# 1303663
3 beds | 1669 sqft
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Property Description
Diamond in the Rough with Homestead Potential! This rare 1947-built gem is full of character and upgrades just waiting to be discovered. Nestled privately off the road on approximately 3.2 level, wooded acres, this home offers a unique opportunity for country living with history, charm, and room to grow. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bonus room across approximately 1,800 sq ft (+/-) of space. The living room is filled with natural light, while the kitchen features tongue-and-groove ceilings that enhance its rustic charm. The dining room fireplace is a nostalgic nod to the past, adding timeless appeal. The home has double subflooring, multiple updates throughout, and is conveniently located between Crossville and Cookeville—ideal for commuters or those seeking rural peace with access to town. Outside, the homestead-ready setup includes: A chicken coop Garden space Metal shed that could be transformed into a barndominium An additional storage or workshop building at the back of the property A historic stone chimney, marking the legacy of the land Enjoy privacy, tranquility, and the shade of mature trees. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a small farmstead, this property offers unmatched potential and character. Buyer to verify all information and measurements to make an informed offer.
Details
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Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Occupancy: Permanent Residence
Listing Price: 299999
Current Price: $299,999
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-06-05
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Area: Cumberland County - 34
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 439.53
General Property Description
Type: Ranch
# Bedrooms: 3
Acres: 3.2
Acre Source: Tax Records
# of Rooms: 10
Restrictions: No
Site Built: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Property Status: N/A
SqFt - Main Lvl: 1669
SqFt - Down Lvl: 0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
# Fireplace: 1
HOA: No
Basement: No
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 1669
Baths - Full: 1
Baths - 1/2: 1
Year Built: 1947
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From Cookeville I-40 East
I-40, take exit 301, R on Hwy 70, continue for about 6 miles and home will be on R.
From Crossville I-40 West
take exit 311, L Plateau Rd, R Hwy 70N, about
3 miles, house will be on the L
Public Remarks: Diamond in the Rough with Homestead Potential!
This rare 1947-built gem is full of character and upgrades just waiting to be discovered. Nestled privately off the road on approximately 3.2 level, wooded acres, this home offers a unique opportunity for country living with history, charm, and room to grow.
Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bonus room across approximately 1,800 sq ft (+/-) of space. The living room is filled with natural light, while the kitchen features tongue-and-groove ceilings that enhance its rustic charm. The dining room fireplace is a nostalgic nod to the past, adding timeless appeal.
The home has double subflooring, multiple updates throughout, and is conveniently located between Crossville and Cookeville—ideal for commuters or those seeking rural peace with access to town.
Outside, the homestead-ready setup includes:
A chicken coop
Garden space
Metal shed that could be transformed into a barndominium
An additional storage or workshop building at the back of the property
A historic stone chimney, marking the legacy of the land
Enjoy privacy, tranquility, and the shade of mature trees. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend getaway, or a small farmstead, this property offers unmatched potential and character.
Buyer to verify all information and measurements to make an informed offer.
Atchd/Dtchd Type
Detached: 1
Style
Contemporary: 1
Construction
Frame: 1
Siding
Stucco: 1
Wood: 1
Fireplace
Brick: 1
Gas Log: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Cooling: 1
Floors
Laminate: 1
Vinyl: 1
Garage/Parking
Garage Spaces: 4
Detached: 1
Main Level: 1
RV Parking: 1
Basement
Crawl Space: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Private: 1
Wooded: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
Gas (Natural): 1
Heat
Central: 1
Dining Area
Breakfast Room: 1
Formal Dining Area: 1
Appliances
Backup Generator: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Other Rooms
Bedroom Main Level: 1
Breakfast Room: 1
Den/Study: 1
Extra Storage: 1
Laundry/Utility: 1
Mstr Bdrm Main Level: 1
Office: 1
Exterior Features
Patio: 1
Porch - Covered: 1
Windows - Vinyl: 1
Misc Features
Internet Available: 1
Pantry: 1
Washer/Dryer Connect: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Public: 1
Outbuildings
Detached Workshop: 1
Guest House: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
THDA: 1
USDA/Rural: 1
VA Loan: 1
Showing
See Agent Instructns: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
House #: 14765
Street Name: Highway 70
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 38574
PIN #: 046 005.00
Geo Lat: 36.055796
Geo Lon: -85.221444
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2025-06-05
Property Features
Style: Contemporary
Construction: Frame
Siding: Stucco; Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Lot Description: Level; Private; Wooded
Fireplace: Brick; Gas Log
Floors: Laminate; Vinyl
Fuel: Electric; Gas (Natural)
Heat: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling
Appliances: Backup Generator; Range; Refrigerator
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Other Rooms: Bedroom Main Level; Breakfast Room; Den/Study; Extra Storage; Laundry/Utility; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Office
Misc Features: Internet Available; Pantry; Washer/Dryer Connect
Exterior Features: Patio; Porch - Covered; Windows - Vinyl
Outbuildings: Detached Workshop; Guest House
Dining Area: Breakfast Room; Formal Dining Area
Showing: See Agent Instructns
New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; THDA; USDA/Rural; VA Loan
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Finest
Office Phone: 931-484-4003
Last Updated: March - 19 - 2026
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