NOT LISTED FOR SALE

178 Idlewild Dr Sparta, TN 38583

Sparta Area

Estimated Value: $355,000 - $420,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,696 Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 5, 2025

Last sale price $358,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,203 / mo

13 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of September 2025

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Stoneburner

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

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member Non Member

Non-Member Office

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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
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • 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
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake
  • 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

1 Acres

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
  • Structure Type: 1 1/2 Story
  • General Property Description:Lot Size SqFt: 43000.0
  • Lot Description:Lakefront: Yes
  • Lot Description:Waterfront Access: Yes
  • View:Lake: Yes
  • View:Lakefront2: Yes
  • Contract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 228.77
  • 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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Aug 4, 2025
Sold by
Sauer Cynthia Sue
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jim Stoneburner
Honors Real Estate Services LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Non Member
Non-Member Office
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$358,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,000
-10.5%
Views
128
Current Estimated Value
$383,567

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.14%
Original Mortgage
$351,515
Outstanding Balance
$347,641
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$35,926

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2024
Sold by
Stanley Kozak Jr Living Trust and Sauer Cynthia Sue
Bought by
Sauer Cynthia Sue

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2024
Sold by
Kozak Stanley
Bought by
Stanley Kozak Jr Living Trust and Sauer

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2022
Sold by
Warren Michael A and Warren Deborah K
Bought by
Pratti Terence and Pratti Janess Pratti

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1994
Bought by
Kozak Stanley

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1985
Bought by
Cope Bobby W and Cope Joyce

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1976
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$358,000 Foothills Title
Sauer Cynthia Sue -- None Listed On Document
Sauer Cynthia Sue -- None Listed On Document
Stanley Kozak Jr Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Pratti Terence $330,000 None Listed On Document
Kozak Stanley $57,000 --
Cope Bobby W -- --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $351,515
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Sold $358,000 -7.7% $211 / Sq Ft
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

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 $1,044 $74,025 $8,750 $65,275
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

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Map

Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1308778

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

APN: 052B-C-015.03

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