Residential Land for Sale in Newport, Tennessee
1271 Sweetwater Rd, Newport, TN 37821
2.45 Acres of Ready-to-Build Land with Utilities and Easement Access This 2.45-acre property located in Newport Tennessee offers unrestricted use and excellent potential for residential or investment purposes. Public water, and sewer are available along with a 3 bedroom septic permit and there is an electric pole already installed on the lot. The lot is located down a private drive and a documented right-of-way easement provides dependable access. For buyers who prefer not to use septic, public sewer service is also available through Newport Utilities. The level, wooded terrain provides privacy and flexibility for a wide range of projects, including mobile homes, barndominium, modular homes, a custom residence, cabins, or a small homestead with workshops and gardens. Conveniently located just five minutes from Interstate 40, this property offers quick access to Newport, Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains, as well as shopping, schools, and medical services. Contact us today to lock in your showing
Location
- Street address
- 1271 Sweetwater Rd
- County
- Cocke County
- Elevation
- 1,248 feet
Directions
Navigate to 1310 Shady Rest Dr, Newport, TN 37821 Get on I-40 E toward Asheville. 0.1 mi Follow I-40 E to TN-73 E/US-321 N in Cocke County. Take exit 440 from I-40 E 14 min (16.1 mi). Merge onto I-40 E 15.9 mi. Take exit 440 for US-321/TN-73 toward Wilton Springs Rd/Gatlinburg, Continue on TN-73 E to your destination 6 min Slight right onto Sweetwater Rd 0.6 mi Turn right onto Shady Rest Drive. Start at the house- GPS TO 1310 SHADY REST DRIVE NEWPORT TN THEN GO RIGHT AT THE 1ST FORK. Walk toward the lot, you will run into a white wire tied to a T posts that runs the length of the property.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.45 acres
- MLS #
- KAARMLS 1314180
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $240
Parcels
- 075 046.11
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Realty Executives International
Lot
- Features
- Corner Lot, Private, Wooded
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Under contract | $39,000 | — | KAARMLS |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Price drop | $39,000 | $1,000 -2.5% | KAARMLS |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Price drop | $40,000 | $5,000 -11.1% | KAARMLS |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Price drop | $45,000 | $4,000 -8.2% | KAARMLS |
| Sept 15, 2025 | Price drop | $49,000 | $6,000 -10.9% | KAARMLS |
| Sept 4, 2025 | New listing | $55,000 | — | KAARMLS |
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