$425,000
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
MLS# 1333240
1 beds | 1536 sqft
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Property Description
Located at 2688 Rafter Road in Tellico Plains, this beautifully crafted cabin offers a rare opportunity to own one of the last privately held properties bordering the Cherokee National Forest. Combining quality construction, functional design, and an unbeatable location, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment. The home features solid, well-built construction with attention to detail throughout. Interior highlights include warm tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings that create a true cabin feel, along with custom cabinetry that adds both character and functionality. A unique two-kitchen setup provides flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental potential. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered front and back decks, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Situated on over 2 acres, the property offers privacy, usable land, and room to expand or explore. Well water is in place, adding to the property's rural appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from the Indian Boundary Recreation Area, offering access to fishing, hiking trails, camping, boating, picnic areas, volleyball courts, bathhouses, and a country store with outdoor equipment rentals. The property is ideally suited for outdoor enthusiasts seeking proximity to hunting, hiking, and nature. Opportunities to own property this close to the Cherokee National Forest are limited. This versatile property offers privacy, location, and potential in one package. Schedule your showing today.
Details
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Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Occupancy: Permanent Residence
Listing Price: 425000
Current Price: $425,000
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-03-16
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Area: Monroe County - 33
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 752.26
General Property Description
Type: Basement Ranch
# Bedrooms: 1
Acres: 2.3
Acre Source: Tax Records
# of Rooms: 6
Restrictions: No
Site Built: Yes
Fireplace: No
Property Status: N/A
SqFt - Main Lvl: 764
SqFt - Down Lvl: 764
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
# Fireplace: 0
HOA: No
Basement: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 1536
Baths - Full: 2
Year Built: 2017
Remarks & Misc
Directions: Front Tellico Plains take the Cherohala Skyway and follow road signs towards the Indian Boundary Lake and Camp ground. Just before you turn left towards the lake and campground turn left on to Rafter rd. Follow that road approximately 5 miles to the cabin located on the left.
Public Remarks: Located at 2688 Rafter Road in Tellico Plains, this beautifully crafted cabin offers a rare opportunity to own one of the last privately held properties bordering the Cherokee National Forest. Combining quality construction, functional design, and an unbeatable location, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment.
The home features solid, well-built construction with attention to detail throughout. Interior highlights include warm tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings that create a true cabin feel, along with custom cabinetry that adds both character and functionality. A unique two-kitchen setup provides flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental potential.
Enjoy the outdoors from the covered front and back decks, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Situated on over 2 acres, the property offers privacy, usable land, and room to expand or explore. Well water is in place, adding to the property's rural appeal.
Conveniently located just minutes from the Indian Boundary Recreation Area, offering access to fishing, hiking trails, camping, boating, picnic areas, volleyball courts, bathhouses, and a country store with outdoor equipment rentals. The property is ideally suited for outdoor enthusiasts seeking proximity to hunting, hiking, and nature.
Opportunities to own property this close to the Cherokee National Forest are limited. This versatile property offers privacy, location, and potential in one package.
Schedule your showing today.
Atchd/Dtchd Type
Detached: 1
Style
Cabin: 1
Construction
Frame: 1
Siding
Vinyl: 1
Fireplace
None: 1
Cooling
Central Cooling: 1
Floors
Laminate: 1
Garage/Parking
Other: 1
Basement
Finished: 1
Lot Description
Rolling Slope: 1
Wooded: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
View
Country Setting: 1
Mountain View: 1
Seasonal Mountain View: 1
Wooded: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Dining Area
Kitchen/Dining Rm Co: 1
Living Rm/Dining Rm: 1
Appliances
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Other Rooms
Basement Rec Room: 1
Extra Storage: 1
Mstr Bdrm Main Level: 1
Exterior Features
Porch - Covered: 1
Misc Features
Internet Available: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Washer/Dryer Connect: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Shared Well: 1
Outbuildings
Storage Shed: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Exchange: 1
FHA: 1
USDA/Rural: 1
VA Loan: 1
Showing
See Agent Instructns: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
House #: 2688
Street Name: Rafter
St Suffix: Rd
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37385
PIN #: 129 045.00
Geo Lat: 35.398403
Geo Lon: -84.129936
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-03-18
Property Features
Style: Cabin
Construction: Frame
Siding: Vinyl
Basement: Finished
Lot Description: Rolling Slope; Wooded
View: Country Setting; Mountain View; Seasonal Mountain View; Wooded
Fireplace: None
Floors: Laminate
Fuel: Electric
Heat: Central
Cooling: Central Cooling
Appliances: Range; Refrigerator
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Shared Well
Other Rooms: Basement Rec Room; Extra Storage; Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Misc Features: Internet Available; Kitchen Island; Washer/Dryer Connect
Exterior Features: Porch - Covered
Outbuildings: Storage Shed
Dining Area: Kitchen/Dining Rm Co; Living Rm/Dining Rm
Showing: See Agent Instructns
New Financing: Cash; Conventional; Exchange; FHA; USDA/Rural; VA Loan
IDX
Listing Office: East Tennessee Properties, LLC
Office Phone: 423-453-5722
Last Updated: March - 19 - 2026
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