$140,000
SOLD JUN 9, 2026

1655 Lester Whitt Rd Rutledge, TN 37861

Rutledge Area
17.89 Acres
$7,826 Price per Acre
779,288 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 9, 2026

12% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • Corner Lot
  • Spring water is a source of water for the property
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • No Heating

About This Lot

As of June 2026

Unrestricted 17.89 Acres in Grainger County, TN — Ponds, Spring, Power, & Big Road Frontage If you've been hunting a true East Tennessee getaway where you can build, camp, or cut loose without a pile of restrictions—this one's got the bones and the beauty. Welcome to 17.89 surveyed acres of unrestricted woodland in scenic Grainger County, Tennessee—just a short drive from Rutledge and everything East Tennessee is loved for. With approximately 1,450 feet of paved, county-maintained road frontage, this tract offers excellent access and multiple building sites, whether you're dreaming of a cabin in the woods, a tiny home, a camper setup, or a private country homestead.
The land features two ponds and a natural spring—ideal for enjoying the outdoors, attracting wildlife, or creating a peaceful setting for weekend escapes. Electricity is already on the property, and fibernet availability makes it possible to stay connected while still living ''out where it's quiet.'' You'll also find a small shed and an old-timey outhouse that adds a touch of Appalachian character.
This is the kind of place where you can hunt, hike, explore, and build at your own pace. If you want freedom, privacy, and country living potential—don't let this one slip by. Land like this—road frontage, water features, utilities, and no restrictions—doesn't sit around long. Contact us today to schedule a tour of this property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joey Haun

Clinch Mountain Realty & Auction Brokerage Phone: 4237487181 License #304977 Listed on: 05/11/2026

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Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $111

Lot Details

  • 17.89 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned A-1

Utilities

  • Spring water is a source of water for the property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 059 03600 000

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$111

Lot Details

17.89 Acres

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Land
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Topography: Corner Lot,Sloped,Wooded
  • View: No
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Other
  • Water Source: Spring
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Zoning: A-1
  • Current Use: Unimproved
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 17.89
  • Lot Size: 17.89 AC
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel #: 059 03600 000
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 111
  • Tax Lot: 0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2026
Closed on
Jun 9, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joey Haun
Clinch Mountain Realty & Auction
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-12.5%
Views
209

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
146.40%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1986
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $140,000 Hometown Title
Warranty Deed $13,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/09/2026 06/09/26 Sold $140,000 -12.5% --
05/11/2026 05/11/26 For Sale $160,000 +113.3% --
05/10/2026 05/10/26 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2022 05/23/22 Sold $75,000 -53.1% -- View Prior Sale
04/05/2022 04/05/22 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2021 08/31/21 For Sale $160,000 -- --
Source: Realtracs

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $111 $4,725 $4,225 $500
2024 $111 $4,725 $4,225 $500
2023 $0 $4,725 $4,225 $500
2022 $112 $4,875 $4,375 $500
2021 $112 $4,875 $4,375 $500
2020 $137 $4,875 $4,375 $500
2019 $197 $7,050 $4,425 $2,625
2018 $171 $7,050 $4,425 $2,625
2017 $267 $11,025 $4,425 $6,600
2016 $267 $11,025 $4,425 $6,600
2015 $247 $11,025 $4,425 $6,600
2014 $247 $9,872 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realtracs

MLS Number: RTC3265845

Realtracs

APN: 059-036.00

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