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2304 Backbone Rd, Sparta, TN 38583

$3,650,000
7.85 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $18,270/mo

Escape To Center Hill and experience a landmark waterfront estate where architectural distinction, privacy, and year-round lake access come together in a rare luxury offering. Set behind a gated entrance on 7.85 private waterfront acres, this custom Don Gardner architectural design offers refined lake living with a permitted USACE path to the water. Inside, exotic hardwood flooring, gracious living spaces, and elevated finishes create a sophisticated yet comfortable retreat. The living room with fireplace and dining area feature soaring beamed ceilings, flowing seamlessly into the custom kitchen with island and stainless appliances. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with an exquisite ensuite bath, private sitting room with fireplace, and private balcony, along with two guest rooms, each with its own ensuite bath. Above the three-car + atv garage, a spacious guest suite offers exceptional privacy with an ensuite bath. The daylight lower level expands the home’s entertaining capacity with two additional bedrooms, both with ensuite baths, plus a large den with fireplace and wet bar.

Expansive covered and uncovered outdoor living areas provide seamless spaces to gather, dine, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of Center Hill Lake. With complete privacy, generous accommodations, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this estate is perfectly designed for entertaining family and guests.

Center Hill Lake is known for its clear water, scenic shoreline, boating, fishing, and quiet natural beauty. Sligo Marina and Honky Tonk Golf Club are both approximately 10 minutes away, offering convenient access to marina amenities, dining, boating, and golf. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Center Hill’s premier private waterfront estates.

6,709
Sq feet
6
Beds
6
Full baths
2
1/2 baths
2004
Built

Location

Street address
2304 Backbone Rd
Community
Center Hill Lake
Elevation
819 feet
Coordinates
36.005, -85.6919

Directions

From Smithville, take Hwy 70 East across Sligo Bridge. Go approximately one mile and turn left on Jack Hudson Rd and then next left onto Backbone Road. Take EVERY right fork on Backbone Road for a total of 2 miles to property. Property is gated.

Property details

Acreage
7.85 acres
MLS #
REALTRACS 3185698
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$9,160

Parcels

  • 049 00714 000

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Possession
Negotiable

Lot

Size Source
Assessor
Terrain
Sloped, Views, Wooded
View
Lake
Waterfront
Lake Front, Year Round Access
Features
Sloped, Views, Wooded

Exterior

Parking Spaces
4
Parking
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved
Outdoor Spaces
Covered, Patio, Porch

Structure

Stories
3
Basement
Full
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Materials
Fiber Cement, Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter

Interior

Above Grade
4,304 sq ft
Below Grade
2,405 sq ft
Rooms
Bedroom x 4, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation Room
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces
Great Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
Appliances
Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security
Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Features
Built-In Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Extra Closets, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
PowerGridAvailable
GasNatural GasAvailable
WaterPublicAvailable
SewageSeptic SystemConnected

Nearby schools

NameType
Northside ElementaryElementary
DeKalb Middle SchoolMiddle
De Kalb County High SchoolHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
May 1, 2026New listing$3,650,000REALTRACS
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This 7.85-acre property is located at 2304 Backbone Rd in Sparta, TN 38583. The property is available for sale for $3,650,000. It has a 6,709 sq ft 6 bedroom, 6 bath house built in 2004.

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