$950,000
SOLD SEP 11, 2024

203 Bear Ridge Dr Butler, TN 37640

4 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,096 Sq Ft
0.95 Acres

Recently Sold

$232 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Gated Community
  • Deck
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Open Floorplan
  • Great Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

ARCHETECTURALLY PLEASING & EXQUISITELY DESIGNED best describe this beautiful mountain retreat located in the majestic mountains of Northeast Tennessee. Custom built; the property will exceed every expectation. Nestled in prestigious Bear Ridge Estates the home offers privacy & seclusion along with amazing long-range mountain & lake views. Fashioned with love & purpose of family- the property features an array of amenities. The main level hosts soaring ceilings, hardwood & specialty flooring, along with a massive floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Designed with an open concept- the spacious kitchen with abundant cabinet & counter space along with informal & formal dining areas all share a walk out to a side screened in & wrap around covered porch- perfect spaces for entertaining family & friends. An impressive primary bedroom with ensuite, walk in closet, & a private access to the covered porch area for enjoying evening sunsets, is also found to the main. Warm wood rustic interiors lead you to the upper story where you will enjoy a spacious sitting/keeping area shared with two well-appointed bedrooms each with private full baths & all swaddled in the views of the mountain surround. Traditional style with a perfect blend of rustic and Tuscan decor the ''prow front'' to the rear of the home generously showcases the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains throughout the residence. Journey downstairs to find an enormous family/den room with stone fireplace, a bedroom area with full bath & all with walk out access to the lower-level portion of the wrap around driveway... ideal to furnish to your style of completion & purpose. An attached two car garage with upper story bonus room & full bath is model for a home office or extra sleeping space. Drive under boat garage with extra storage is also a feature of the home. Being sold furnished. Enjoy all four seasons & close proximity to Lake Watauga & the many area attractions. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann Cornett

Ace Realty License #300988 Listed on: 08/19/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Caroline Brooks

Century 21 Select Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,663

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.95 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $60 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Water
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Walls
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
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  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace

Schools

  • Hampton Elementary And Middle School
  • Unaka High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Underground Utilities
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 038p A 031.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Bear Ridge Estates Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,663

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$60 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: TAKE HWY 67 TO BUTLER, TURN RIGHT ONTO PIERCETOWN RD., BEAR RIGHT, GO 1 MILE TURN RIGHT ON BEAR RIDGE DR. GATED (PLEASE CALL FOR CODE WHEN SETTING APPOINTMENT) Continue up .... property is on left and is signed. GPS may say Wilderness Drive and/or Bear Ridge Drive.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Garage Garage Spaces: 2
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Association Amenities: Landscaping
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Ridge Estates
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, See Remarks
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Structure Type: House
  • Contract Info Foreclosure: No
  • Contract Info Short Sale: No
  • Contract Info Auction: No
  • General Property Description Acres: 0.95
  • General Property Description Zoning2: Residential
  • General Property Description Elementary School3: Hampton
  • General Property Description Middle School2: Hampton
  • General Property Description High School3: Unaka
  • General Property Description HOA YN: Yes
  • Property Condition Above Average: Yes
  • General Property Description Lot Dimensions: See Acres
  • General Property Description Home Warranty: No
  • General Property Description Total SqFt Finished: 4096.0
  • General Property Description Above Grade SqFt: 2813.0
  • AC Central Air: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Flooring Tile2: Yes
  • General Property Description Parcel ID2: 038p A 031.00
  • General Property Description # Fireplaces: 3
  • Roof Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Description Stories2: 2
  • Interior Features KitchenDining Combo: Yes
  • View Mountain(s): Yes
  • AC Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • TopographyLot Description Sloped: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Other Rooms Laundry: Yes
  • Fireplace Great Room: Yes
  • Basement Heated2: Yes
  • Other Rooms Bonus Room3: Yes
  • General Property Description HOA Fee: 725.0
  • General Property Description Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • View Water2: Yes
  • Walls Wood3: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Fireplace Recreation Room2: Yes
  • Basement Garage Door: Yes
  • Heating Propane3: Yes
  • Other Structures RVBoat Storage: Yes
  • Other Rooms Recreation Room: Yes
  • TopographyLot Description Wooded: Yes
  • Water Shared Well2: Yes
  • Levels:Two: Yes
  • Utilities Underground Utilities2: Yes
  • Structure Type:House: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Garage Door, Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, See Remarks
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1283.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room, Recreation Room, Stone, Other
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 11
  • General Property Description Baths - Full: 5
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • General Property Description Baths - 12: 1
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Basement:Partially Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Fireplace:Stone2: Yes
  • InteriorFeatures:Bar: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Water, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Fireplace
  • Acres: 0.95
  • Topography: Sloped, Wooded
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Back, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around, See Remarks
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Back: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Covered: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Deck: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Front Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Finish HardiPlank Type: Yes
  • Window Features:Window Treatments: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Screened: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Side Porch: Yes
  • PorchPatioDeck Wrap Around: Yes
  • Exterior Finish Stone5: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features Outdoor Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
  • Sq Ft DetailsGarageAttachedSq Ft: 676
  • Sq Ft DetailsGarageTotalSq Ft: 676
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Asphalt2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Driveway: Yes
  • Other Structures:Garage(s): Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Central, Fireplace(s), Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Fireplace(s): Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 725.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • AmenitiesLandscaping: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hampton
  • High School: Unaka
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hampton

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: See Acres
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 41382.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 038p A 031.00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: 465

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Bean John A and Beall Lezlee C
Bought by
Reutter Jessica Lynn and Reutter Phillip Howard
Seller's Agent
SALVATORE MALANTONIO
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY GREG COX REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
SALVATORE MALANTONIO
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY GREG COX REAL ESTATE
List Price
$987,500
Sold Price
$977,777
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,723
-0.98%
Views
7

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-43.13%
Original Mortgage
$684,443
Outstanding Balance
$684,443
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$271,506

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Sep 11, 2024
Sold by
Osborne James B and Osborne Nancy L
Bought by
Beall John A and Beall Lezlee C
Seller's Agent
Ann Cornett
Ace Realty
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Brooks
Century 21 Select Properties
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Views
1

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1991
Bought by
Thomas James Donald and Thomas Debra
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $977,775 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $977,775 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $950,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $684,443 New Conventional
Closed $684,443 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Sold $977,777 -1.0% $239 / Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $987,500 +3.9% $241 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Sold $950,000 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2024 08/19/24 For Sale $950,000 -- $232 / Sq Ft
Source: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $3,663 $168,025 $15,075 $152,950
2023 $3,663 $168,025 $0 $0
2022 $3,411 $168,025 $15,075 $152,950
2021 $3,411 $168,025 $15,075 $152,950
2020 $3,443 $168,025 $15,075 $152,950
2019 $3,443 $139,375 $14,375 $125,000
2018 $3,443 $139,375 $14,375 $125,000
2017 $3,443 $139,375 $14,375 $125,000
2016 $3,415 $139,375 $14,375 $125,000
2015 $3,415 $139,375 $14,375 $125,000
2014 $3,252 $132,725 $14,375 $118,350
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 9970076

Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS

APN: 038P-A-031.00