
ABSOLUTE REAL ESTATE AUCTION! Selling to the Highest Bidder with NO RESERVE! Onsite & online Wednesday, September 24, 2025 @12PM, with public preview from 10AM–12PM the same day. This former church at 9616 Old Alto Highway in Decherd, TN offers an incredible opportunity for a creative buyer to repurpose a unique property in a prime location. Zoned R-2 Residential, the site allows by-right conversion into a single-family home or duplex, making it ideal for someone looking to transform it into a distinctive residence, an income-producing duplex, or even a one-of-a-kind Airbnb. Additional opportunities exist by special exception, including multi-family housing, daycare or school, bed and breakfast, assisted living, professional offices, or community space. Perfectly positioned near Monteagle and surrounded by the beauty of the Cumberland Plateau, the property sits just minutes from Tims Ford Lake with its boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation, and close to Short Springs Natural Area and Machine Falls, Rutledge Falls, and The Falls at Sewanee Creek, offering some of the best hiking and waterfalls in Middle Tennessee. For those who enjoy local culture, the world-renowned Cascade Hollow Distilling Co., home of George Dickel Whisky, is right down the road. Centrally located just 1.5 hours from Nashville, Chattanooga, and Huntsville, and about 45 minutes to Murfreesboro, this property combines small-town charm with convenient access to major cities, making it poised for both immediate enjoyment and long-term equity growth. Don’t miss this absolute auction, selling to the highest bidder on auction day! Taxes TBD. A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the final bid, with 10% down required on the day of sale and the balance due in 30 days. Traditional financing accepted. Call listing auctioneers with any questions.
Status : Active
County : Franklin County, TN
Property Type : Residential Income
Area : 4,259 sq. ft.
Year Built : 1950
Exterior Construction : Stone
Floors : Carpet,Concrete,Wood,Tile
Heat : Central,Electric
HOA / Subdivision : R-2 Residential Zoning (Duplex potential)
Listing Provided by : The Shuford Group, LLC
MLS Status : Active
Listing # : RTC2976057
Schools near 9616 Old Alto Hwy, Decherd, TN 37324 :
North Lake Elementary, North Middle School, Franklin Co High School
Heating : Yes
Parking Features : Parking Lot
Building Area Total : 4259 Sq. Ft.
Living Area : 4259 Sq. Ft.
Property Attached : Yes
Office Phone : 6159970004
Possession : Close Of Escrow
Cooling : 1
Levels : One
Stories : 1
Utilities : Electricity Available,Water Available
Parking Space : 30
Sewer : Septic Tank
I24 East to exit 127 and turn right onto TN-50 W/US-64 toward Winchester, left onto Old Alto Hwy. 9616 is 0.9 miles on the left.
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