
Land with Home for Sale in Athens, Tennessee
1660 County Road 700, Athens, TN 37303
Space, privacy and exceptional workshop storage come together at 1660 County Road 700 in Athens, Tennessee. Situated on approximately 5.21 level acres, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers approximately 2,096 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in a peaceful country setting. With trees surrounding the property, you will love the privacy that comes with this property. Plus, you are just 6-8 minutes from the hospital, downtown Athens and shopping.
One of the property's biggest advantages is the amount of usable space outside the home. Two 26x30 metal workshop/storage buildings each feature concrete floors and 10x10 double doors, with electrical service to one of the buildings. Whether you need room for a workshop, lawn equipment, recreational vehicles, hobbies or extra storage, these buildings add tremendous versatility. An outdoor storm shelter with a covered structure provides another valuable property feature.
The home offers an easy one-level layout with a fireplace, wood and tile flooring, granite countertops, porch and patio areas, and a 2-car carport.
The sellers have also invested in important updates and maintenance. Recent improvements include professional crawlspace encapsulation in 2025, exterior siding and trim work, a new GE electric range, and exterior/front porch, flooring, chimney and painting repairs completed in 2026. The roof was replaced in 2016, with additional updates made to the kitchen, flooring and major systems over the years.
For buyers searching for an Athens TN home with acreage, workshop space and a quiet East Tennessee setting, this property offers a combination that can be difficult to find: a manageable one-level home, approximately five acres and more than 1,500 sq. ft. of detached workshop/storage space already in place.
Come see the possibilities at 1660 County Road 700 in Athens, TN. Additional acreage will be available for sale.
- Listed by Paula Scarbrough, (423) 462-5193, Century 21 Legacy
Location
- Street address
- 1660 County Road 700
- County
- McMinn County
- Zip code
- 37303
- Elevation
- 915 feet
Directions
From Athens, take Cedar Springs Road (County Road 700) toward Riceville. Go past County Road 672 and house will be on the right. SOP. Gated driveway.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.21 acres
- MLS #
- REALTRACS 3596603
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $896
Parcels
- 075 10100 000
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Financing
- Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA
- Possession
- Negotiable
Lot
- Size Source
- Survey
- Terrain
- Cleared, Level, Private
- Features
- Cleared, Level, Private
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Attached, Concrete
- Outdoor Spaces
- Covered, Patio, Porch
- Structures
- Storage
- Features
- Storm Shelter
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Materials
- Block, Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt
Interior
- Rooms
- Bedroom x 3, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Security
- Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
- Equipment
- Dehumidifier
- Accessibility
- Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s)
- Features
- Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Public | Available |
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Riceville Elementary | Elementary |
| Riceville Elementary | Middle |
| McMinn County High School | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 21, 2026 | New listing | $579,900 | — | REALTRACS |

























































