951 Carson Springs Rd Newport, TN 37821
6 Beds
5 Baths
3,688 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,688 sqft
Price per Sqft $184
Subdivision Carson Springs
MLS Listing ID 1323399
Style Log
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Year Built 1940
Lot Size 8.300 Acres
Acres 8.3
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
Property Description
This inviting mountain retreat crafted with American chestnut trees harvested directly from the property, offers warmth and timeless appeal, blending historic character with modern comforts. The home is approximately 3,688 sq.ft. under roof and offers 6BR/5BA, city water and sewer. The main cabin features 4BR/3BA, while the attached apartment has 2BR/2BA with a kitchen/den combo, ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or an in-law suite. PLEASE take the time to study the pictures we have provided, and you will see the quality craftsmanship and love that went into this home right down to the handpicked granite counters! Please keep in mind that this home is fully furnished and ready to move in!
This log home exudes authentic charm with a welcoming front porch, overlooking a peaceful year-round creek. Bonnie Brae has hosted notable visitors including President Harry S. Truman, Gov. Ben W. Hooper, Gov. Austin L. Peay of TN, Newton D. Baker, U.S. Secretary of War, Chief Justice Grafton Green of the U.S. Supreme Court, Minnie Pearl, Grand Ole Opry comedian, and Tennessee Earnie Ford, legendary entertainer, adding rich history to this unique property. If only the hand-hewn logs could talk....
Currently enrolled in a successful short-term rental program, the property provides excellent income potential with space for future expansion such as additional cabins, tiny homes, or outbuildings supporting flexibility for growth or multi-family use.
Ideally located, the property is just a short drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Douglas Lake, placing world-class recreation, dining, and entertainment within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a distinctive private retreat for family and friends, a historic showpiece, or a proven short-term rental investment, the Bonnie Brae Cabin stands as a truly exceptional offering in East Tennessee. Appointment only to see this home. Please plan ahead and make an appointment. Call today to check the schedule.
Location
State TN
County Cocke County - 39
Area 8.3
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen Island, Pantry
Heating Central, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling Central Cooling
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Heat Source Central, Forced Air, Electric
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch - Covered
Parking Features None
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Private, Wooded
Faces From I-40 exit 432 take Clevenger Cutoff (on the west side of the interstate) 6/10 a mile and turn right onto Carson Springs. Go 2.7 miles and property is on right. See sign.
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Other
Architectural Style Log
Structure Type Stone,Wood Siding,Log
Others
Restrictions No
Tax ID 063L A 001.00& 002.00
Energy Description Electric