Sycamore Shoals Houses for Sale

Sycamore Shoals in Elizabethton is a neighborhood where residents enjoy scenic views of distant mountains and the white spire of Immanuel Baptist Church. The area features Dutch Colonial Revivals and ranch-style homes with hipped roofs, typically situated on quarter-acre lots with inviting front porches. Kiwanis Park, centrally located, offers a playground, multi-use field, basketball court, and the Don Tetrick Pavilion, which is equipped for special events. Just north, Sycamore Shoals State Park provides historical insights through its Interpretive Museum and hosts educational field trips and war reenactments. The park is also home to the Carter Mansion, the oldest frame house in Tennessee. Local amenities include small businesses like Bower’s Florist and Gifts, and larger retailers such as Walmart and Lowe’s along State Route 91. Dining options range from The Black Olive, an Italian restaurant, to Tijuana’s Mexican Restaurant. The neighborhood's children attend highly rated schools, including West Side Elementary School and T.A. Dugger Junior High School. Community events like the Carter County Car Club Cruise-ins and the Elizabethton Farmers Market add to the local attractions. Residents benefit from a low crime risk compared to the national average. For commuters, Johnson City is a 7-mile drive southwest, while Kingsport and Tri-Cities Airport are accessible via Interstate 26 and State Route 75, respectively. Elizabethton Municipal Airport, 5 miles northeast, serves small private charters.