4969 Back Valley Rd, Speedwell, TN 37870

$499,900
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 4 Square Footage: 2,300 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 469,141 Status: Active
Current Price: $499,900 List Date: 1/10/2026 Last Modified: 3/12/2026

Overview

Description

A storybook escape like no other awaits in this charming A-frame-inspired countryside retreat, tucked away on over 10 picturesque acres in Speedwell, TN. Framed by serene woods and offering a seasonal mountain view- with a picturesque creek just across the road- this home is the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and possibility. Step inside to discover a sunken living room anchored by a focal fireplace and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping views of the cascading front yard. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan offers three bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. Upstairs, two versatile loft spaces provide endless potential- ideal for playrooms, home offices, or additional sleeping quarters- while a separate bonus room (or fourth bedroom) features charming built-in window seat storage. The unfinished basement serves as the perfect workshop or additional storage area, complete with built-in work cabinets and direct access to the adjoining two-car garage. Outside, the possibilities are endless. Explore, roam, or simply unwind across 10+ acres of natural beauty, where wildlife and wooded privacy create a truly peaceful setting. Located just 10 minutes from Powell Valley Marina on Norris Lake, with nearby scenic trails and only 20 minutes to Cumberland Gap National Park and the LMU campus, this property offers the best of East Tennessee living- a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature's finest. Total acreage includes right-of-way access road for neighboring property. Adjoining 12+ acres available for purchase. Please notify agent for map and price.

Listing Details MLS# 1316809

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
4969
Street Name
Back Valley
St Suffix
Rd
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37870
PIN #
089 053.01

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
499900
Occupancy
Permanent Residence

General Property Description

Type
2 Story Basement
Lot Dimensions
387' x IRR
Acres
10.77
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
No
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
2300
SqFt - Main Lvl
1733
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
567
# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
2
# of Rooms
10
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplace
Yes
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1980
Bonus Room
Yes
Extra Storage
Yes
SqFt - Down Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
Basement
Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-01-10

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Claiborne County - 44
Property Sub-Type
Residential
Community
Speedwell
City/County Code
County
Elementary School
Powell Valley
Middle School
H Y Livesay
Total Tax
1111.5
High School
Cumberland Gap

Remarks & Misc

Directions
From LaFollete exit 134, turn right onto SR-9 N towards Jacksboro. Follow for 23 miles, then make right onto Cawood Dr. Make left onto Old State Hwy 63, then immediate left onto Back Valley Rd. Property will be on the right. No sign in yard.
Public Remarks
A storybook escape like no other awaits in this charming A-frame-inspired countryside retreat, tucked away on over 10 picturesque acres in Speedwell, TN. Framed by serene woods and offering a seasonal mountain view- with a picturesque creek just across the road- this home is the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and possibility. Step inside to discover a sunken living room anchored by a focal fireplace and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping views of the cascading front yard. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan offers three bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. Upstairs, two versatile loft spaces provide endless potential- ideal for playrooms, home offices, or additional sleeping quarters- while a separate bonus room (or fourth bedroom) features charming built-in window seat storage. The unfinished basement serves as the perfect workshop or additional storage area, complete with built-in work cabinets and direct access to the adjoining two-car garage. Outside, the possibilities are endless. Explore, roam, or simply unwind across 10+ acres of natural beauty, where wildlife and wooded privacy create a truly peaceful setting. Located just 10 minutes from Powell Valley Marina on Norris Lake, with nearby scenic trails and only 20 minutes to Cumberland Gap National Park and the LMU campus, this property offers the best of East Tennessee living- a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature's finest. Total acreage includes right-of-way access road for neighboring property. Adjoining 12+ acres available for purchase. Please notify agent for map and price.

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Contemporary
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Fireplace

Wood Burning Stove
Yes

Cooling

Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Laminate
Yes

Garage/Parking

Garage Spaces
2
Attached
Yes
Basement
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes
Level
Yes
Private
Yes
Rolling Slope
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes

View

Country Setting
Yes
Mountain View
Yes
Seasonal Mountain View
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Other Rooms

Bedroom Main Level
Yes
Extra Storage
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Laundry/Utility
Yes
Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Yes
Split Bedroom
Yes

Exterior Features

Patio
Yes
Porch - Covered
Yes

Misc Features

Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Washer/Dryer Connect
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
New Loan
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Contemporary Construction: Frame Siding: Wood Basement: Unfinished; Walkout Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Level; Private; Rolling Slope; Wooded View: Country Setting; Mountain View; Seasonal Mountain View; Wooded Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove Floors: Carpet; Hardwood; Laminate Fuel: Electric; Propane Heat: Central Cooling: Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Other Rooms: Bedroom Main Level; Extra Storage; Family Room; Laundry/Utility; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Split Bedroom Misc Features: Walk-In Closet(s); Washer/Dryer Connect Exterior Features: Patio; Porch - Covered Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; New Loan; VA Loan
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