$388,000
PENDING $12K PRICE DROP

178 Idlewild Dr Sparta, TN 38583

Estimated payment $2,196/month

Total Views 5,373
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,696 Sq Ft
$229 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Guest House
  • Lake On Lot
  • Docks
  • Greenhouse
  • Community Lake

About This Home

Revel in the beauty and tranquility of Wonder Lake, a 65-acre, gasoline-free lake with exceptional water quality and a rich variety of fish populations, creating a paradise for fishing and nature lovers in Bonaire/Sparta Tn. This exquisite lakefront home and guest house, situated on over an acre of land, offers a convenient and comfortable living experience. WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY?? The property includes: Two fenced yards. A large dock. 4 storage sheds. Mature landscaping with fruit trees and weeping willows. The main house, a true gem, features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a convertible third bedroom with a half bath downstairs. This 2024-renovated beauty boasts stainless steel appliances, a walk-in shower, a soaking tub, a sunroom with breathtaking lake views, a whole-house generator, a lift, and a new AC unit, making it a perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. The guest house/cabin, with its loft bedroom, kitchen, dining, and living room, was previously leased at $1,000 per month, presenting a lucrative opportunity for additional income. Seize this gem of a property! Call today for your personal Showing.

Listing Agent

Jim Stoneburner

Honors Real Estate Services LLC License #360179 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $847

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 200x215
  • Lake Front

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,696 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage
  • Lake Views
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Lake On Lot
  • Lake Property
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Greenhouse
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Storage Shed

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • White County Middle School
  • White County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Voluntary home owners association
  • Thousand Oaks Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 052B C 015.03

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$847

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From 127 turn on to miller Ave turn left on to Sparta dr then turn left on to 70 and continue turn right onto Idlewild
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Road Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size: 200X215
  • Subdivision Name: Thousand Oaks
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:Lot Size SqFt: 43000.0
  • Lot Description:Lakefront: Yes
  • Lot Description:Waterfront Access: Yes
  • View:Lake: Yes
  • View:Lakefront2: Yes
  • General Property Description:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Main Lvl: 1144.0
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Down Lvl: 1144.0
  • General Property Description:SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 552.0
  • General Property Description:_pound_ Fireplace: 1.0
  • General Property Description:HOA: Voluntary
  • General Property Description:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Description:Bonus Room: Yes
  • General Property Description:Extra Storage: Yes
  • AtchdDtchd Type:Detached: Yes
  • Siding:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Cooling: Yes
  • Floors:Hardwood: Yes
  • Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Heat:Central: Yes
  • Dining Area:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Misc Features:WasherDryer Connect: Yes
  • Water:Public: Yes
  • Outbuildings:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Dining Area:KitchenDining Rm Co: Yes
  • Outbuildings:Guest House: Yes
  • Lot Description:Man-Made Lake: Yes
  • Outbuildings:Green House: Yes
  • Location Tax Legal Info:Property Sub-Type: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Has Basement: Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Other Rooms:LaundryUtility: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Misc Features:Island in Kitchen: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Fireplace:Masonry2: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • View: Lake
  • Lot Features: Lake/Water Access, Man-Made Lake, Lakefront
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Other Structures: Green House, Storage, Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Covered, Patio
  • Construction:Frame: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch - Covered: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Dock: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • GarageParkingGarageSpaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off-Street Parking
  • GarageParking:Off-Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Community Amenities:Lake Access2: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Other20: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • High School: White County
  • Middle Or Junior School: White County

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43000.0
  • Parcel #: 052B C 015.03

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 847.16

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $847 $41,325 $7,500 $33,825
2023 $847 $41,325 $7,500 $33,825
2022 $847 $41,325 $7,500 $33,825
2021 $847 $41,325 $7,500 $33,825
2020 $847 $41,325 $7,500 $33,825
2019 $767 $37,425 $7,500 $29,925
2018 $767 $37,425 $7,500 $29,925
2017 $767 $37,425 $7,500 $29,925
2016 $767 $37,425 $7,500 $29,925
2015 $692 $37,425 $7,500 $29,925
2014 -- $37,425 $7,500 $29,925
2013 -- $45,200 $16,250 $28,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Price Changed $388,000 -3.0% $229 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $400,000 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $330,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $57,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $77,495 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1308778

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

APN: 052B-C-015.03