MIDDLE TENNESSEE REAL ESTATE
MIDDLE TENNESSEE REAL ESTATE
951 Carson Springs Rd, Newport, TN 37821 For Sale
Single Family Residence
- Single Family Residence
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 5
- 3,688 sq ft
Description
Bonnie Brae Cabin – A Historic Log Home in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Newport, TN, the historic 1917 Bonnie Brae Cabin is a rare chance to own a beautifully restored piece of Tennessee history. 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 di
Property Details
Status : Active
County : Cocke County, TN
Property Type : Residential
Area : 3,688 sq. ft.
Year Built : 1940
Exterior Construction : Log,Stone,Wood Siding
Floors : Wood,Tile
Heat : Central,Forced Air
HOA / Subdivision : Carson Springs
Listing Provided by : Jackson R. E. & Auction
MLS Status : Active
Listing # : RTC3057648
Schools near 951 Carson Springs Rd, Newport, TN 37821 :
Edgemont Elementary, Edgemont Elementary, Cocke Co High School
Additional details
Heating : Yes
Lot Size Area : 8.3 Sq. Ft.
Building Area Total : 3688 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Acres : 8.3 Acres
Living Area : 3688 Sq. Ft.
Office Phone : 8653974214
Number of Bedrooms : 6
Number of Bathrooms : 5
Full Bathrooms : 5
Possession : Close Of Escrow
Cooling : 1
Levels : One
Basement : Crawl Space
Stories : 2
Utilities : Water Available
Sewer : Public Sewer
Location 951 Carson Springs Rd, TN 37821
Directions to 951 Carson Springs Rd, TN 37821
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.
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