
Land with Home for Sale in Gainesboro, Tennessee
1278 Brooks Bend Ln, Gainesboro, TN 38562
LAKE VIEW LOCATED DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE LAKE WITH BOAT RAMP ACCESS*** Truly one-of-a-kind! Once home to the historic Funn Branch Schoolhouse, this special property has been beautifully transformed into a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home filled with character and charm. Offering over 2,000 sq ft of living space, the open floor plan with abundant windows fill the home with natural light, creating a relaxing environment. Since purchasing the home, the current owners have completed an extensive list of improvements , thoughtfully updating and maintaining the home while preserving the character that makes it so special to include reclaiming some of the original hardwood floors and beadboard in multiple living areas. Some other notable updates include: Encapsulated Crawlspace, All-New Electrical and 225-amp circuit breaker, Plumbing, and Siding. Insulation, windows, roof, and water heater added in 2011; New HVAC in 2023; new mini-split in the sunroom in 2025. ( See attached list) Step out onto the covered front porch to take in the peaceful surroundings and year-round lake views, as well as a seasonal waterfront pond. Have the option to enjoy your morning coffee on the screened-in porch, back deck, or sunroom. The property features a 24x34 detached garage, 20x20 storage shed, hot tub, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors (over an acre and a half). Outdoor and lake enthusiasts, as well as fishermen, will love being less than 10 minutes from Salt Lick Creek Campground, offering beach access and a boat ramp to Cordell Hull Lake. Enjoy the peaceful setting of country living without sacrificing convenience. Access to shopping, dining, groceries, and everyday necessities within 30 minutes or less of both Carthage and Gainesboro. A property with this much history, personality, space, and scenery is truly a rare find!
- Listed by Robin Underwood, (615) 489-5921, Underwood Hometown Realty
Location
- Street address
- 1278 Brooks Bend Ln
- County
- Jackson County
- Zip code
- 38562
- Elevation
- 515 feet
Directions
From Nashville, take I40E to exit 258. Go L off exit, go for 10.3mi. Turn R on Pleasant Shade Hwy, go for 2.6mi. Turn R on Defeated Creek Hwy, go for 11.2mi. Turn R on Smith Bend Ln, go for .7mi. Turn R on Brooks Bend Ln, go for 2.3mi. Home on R. See sign
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.524 acres66,385 sq ft
- MLS #
- REALTRACS 3545604
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $353
Parcels
- 071 01800 000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Possession
- Negotiable
Lot
- Size Source
- Assessor
- View
- Water
- Waterfront
- Lake Front, Pond
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Parking
- Detached, Gravel
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Outdoor Spaces
- Covered, Deck, Porch
- Structures
- Storage
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Crawl Space, None
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Rooms
- Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Water | Public | Available |
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Gainesboro Elementary | Elementary |
| Jackson County Middle School | Middle |
| Jackson County High School | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 10, 2026 | New listing | $469,000 | — | REALTRACS |











































































