MIDDLE TENNESSEE REAL ESTATE
MIDDLE TENNESSEE REAL ESTATE
537 Defeated Creek Hwy, Carthage, TN 37030 For Sale
Single Family Residence
- Single Family Residence
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1
- 1,434 sq ft
Description
Welcome to your perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offers thoughtfully designed living space, set on a spacious 0.45-acre lot just steps from the water. Step inside to find a home that has been completely remodeled from top to bottom. The kitchen is a standout feature with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and updated appliances, all complemented by durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The updated bathroom adds a modern touch, while major system upgrades—including a new roof, new sewer field lines, and a newer HVAC (approx. 5 years old)—provide peace of mind for years to come. Outdoors, this property truly shines. Sit on your rocking chair front porch with a view of the lake. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard offering privacy and space to relax or entertain. Cool off in the above-ground pool, or take advantage of the fully finished 8x10 detached office, complete with electricity, insulation, and heating & air—perfect for remote work, a hobby space, or private retreat. For those who love the outdoors, this location is hard to beat. Direct lake access sits right across the street, featuring a convenient pull-off area ideal for launching kayaks or small boats, along with a great fishing spot just steps from your front door. Plus, Defeated Creek Campground is less than 3 miles away, offering even more opportunities for recreation and relaxation. This home delivers the lifestyle buyers are looking for—modern updates, functional space, and unbeatable access to the water—all at an incredible value.
Property Details
Status : Active
County : Smith County, TN
Property Type : Residential
Area : 1,434 sq. ft.
Year Built : 1930
Exterior Construction : Hardboard Siding
Floors : Luxury Vinyl
Heat : Central,Natural Gas
HOA / Subdivision : None
Listing Provided by : Benchmark Realty, LLC
MLS Status : Active
Listing # : RTC3184267
Schools near 537 Defeated Creek Hwy, Carthage, TN 37030 :
Defeated Elementary, Defeated Elementary, Smith County High School
Additional details
Heating : Yes
Parking Features : Driveway
Lot Size Area : 0.45 Sq. Ft.
Building Area Total : 1434 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Acres : 0.45 Acres
Lot Size Dimensions : 100 X 200
Living Area : 1434 Sq. Ft.
Office Phone : 6152888292
Number of Bedrooms : 3
Number of Bathrooms : 1
Full Bathrooms : 1
Possession : Close Of Escrow
Cooling : 1
Patio and Porch Features : Patio,Covered,Porch
Levels : Two
Basement : Crawl Space
Stories : 2
Utilities : Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available
Sewer : Septic Tank
Location 537 Defeated Creek Hwy, TN 37030
Directions to 537 Defeated Creek Hwy, TN 37030
Take I-40 E to exit 258 toward Carthage. After 7 miles turn right onto Main St. then go 5 miles to Defeated Creek Hwy. after 3.7 miles the home will be on your left.
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