
487 Straight Branch Rd Speedwell, TN 37870
Chuck Swan NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,630/month
Highlights
- Lake View
- Community Lake
- Wood Flooring
- Waterfront
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
Charming Lakeview Log Cabin Retreat - 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Escape to the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath log cabin, nestled on a private drive with peaceful lake views and seasonal mountain scenery. Crafted with hemlock wood inside and out, this home offers warmth, character, and timeless appeal.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the expansive wrap-around porch, stretching across the front and both sides of the home - ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round.
Inside, you'll find cozy living spaces with a propane fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere no matter the season. The cabin sits on a solid foundation with drainage thoughtfully installed behind the house, ensuring the area underneath stays dry and well-maintained.
Additional highlights include:
-Roof approximately 2 years old - low maintenance and move-in ready.
-Close proximity to Kilgore Boat Dock - perfect for boating, fishing, or lakeside adventures.
-Quiet, peaceful, and perfect for a weekend getaway or year-round living
Whether you're seeking a serene primary residence, a weekend hideaway, or a short-term rental investment, this cabin is a rare find. Schedule your showing today and experience lakeside living at its finest!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $316
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Lake
- Woods
- Mountain
- Countryside Views
- Forest
- Seasonal
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Block Foundation
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 660 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Storage Shed
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Shared Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 003I A 014.00
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $316 | $16,650 | $1,700 | $14,950 |
2023 | $0 | $16,650 | $1,700 | $14,950 |
2022 | $265 | $16,650 | $1,700 | $14,950 |
2021 | $288 | $13,450 | $1,700 | $11,750 |
2020 | $288 | $13,450 | $1,700 | $11,750 |
2019 | $288 | $13,450 | $1,700 | $11,750 |
2018 | $288 | $13,450 | $1,700 | $11,750 |
2017 | $288 | $13,450 | $1,700 | $11,750 |
2016 | $252 | $11,600 | $1,475 | $10,125 |
2015 | $252 | $11,600 | $1,475 | $10,125 |
2014 | $208 | $11,579 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/05/2025 08/05/25 | Price Changed | $294,999 | -7.8% | $447 / Sq Ft |
07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Price Changed | $319,999 | -3.0% | $485 / Sq Ft |
06/11/2025 06/11/25 | For Sale | $329,999 | -- | $500 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $45,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $45,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $20,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $20,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $30,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $30,000 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $6,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $6,000 | -- |
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