
Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Roan Mountain, Tennessee
Bear Branch Rd, Roan Mountain, TN 37687
Tucked away in the heart of Roan Mountain, this 15+/- acre unrestricted tract offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience. A true outdoor paradise, the property is ideal for hiking, hunting, and mountain recreation, with the Appalachian Trail just 0.5 miles away providing quick access to one of the nation's most iconic hiking destinations. The land adjoins U.S. Forest Service property and public hunting land, making it especially appealing for wildlife enthusiasts and sportsmen. With no known restrictions, the acreage provides excellent flexibility -- build a primary residence, cabin getaway, tiny home, or recreational retreat, or hold as an investment property. Multiple potential homesites allow you to choose privacy, views, or accessibility. Despite its peaceful seclusion, the location remains highly accessible -- only 20 minutes to Banner Elk, 30 minutes to Beech Mountain, and 45 minutes to Watauga Lake. Whether you're planning to build a mountain home, establish a vacation getaway, or invest in East Tennessee land, this property delivers exceptional opportunity. With mountain views, direct access to public lands, and close proximity to High Country amenities, this acreage offers the ideal balance of wilderness and convenience.
Location
- Street address
- Bear Branch Rd
- County
- Carter County
- Elevation
- 3,479 feet
Directions
From Roan Mtn, take 19E towards NC. Take a left on Buck Mtn Rd. Stay to the right on Buck Mtn Road. Follow Buch Mtn Rd to Oaks Valley Rd on your left and property will be on your left as soon as you turn on Oaks. If you try using GPS you can enter 131 Oaks Valley Rd and property is before this.
Property details
- Acreage
- 15 acres
- Zoning
- Farm
- MLS #
- TVARMLS 9991450
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $204
Parcels
- 095 062.06
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Features
- Greenbelt, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Cloudland | Elementary |
| Cloudland | Middle |
| Cloudland | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | New listing | $218,000 | — | TVARMLS |














