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Land for Sale in Athens, Tennessee

Decatur Pike Hwy 30 W, Athens, TN 37303

$1,999,946
38 acres
Active sale
$354k drop
Est $13,493/mo

Calling all Industrial, Hotel, Restaurant, Fast Food, Retail Developers! Property Description: Combined Bundle - Lot 1 & Lot 2 & Lot 3 Highway 30 / Milton Road (County Road 126) Frontage - Near I-75, Exit 49, Athens, TN Total Combined Size: 38.09+/- acres Acreage Breakdown Lot 1: 5.05+/- acres - Dual zoning: B-3 (City of Athens) and Agricultural (McMinn County) - Highway 30 frontage with secondary access from Milton Road - MLS#: 20260233 $114,960 per acre Lot 2: 5.04+/- acres - Dual zoning: B-3 (City of Athens) and Agricultural (McMinn County) - Highway 30 frontage with secondary access from Milton Road- MLS#: 20260249 $114,960 per acre Lot 3: 28.00+/- acres - Interstate-adjacent tract with direct access from Milton Road / County Road 126 - Approximately $1 million in completed dirt work, engineering, and site preparation - Storage facility plans available with executed NDA- MLS#: 20260252 $30,000 per acre Total Combined Acreage: 38.09+/- acres This bundled offering combines multiple adjoining or complementary parcels along the Highway 30 corridor near Interstate I-75. The combined acreage and zoning mix support a wide range of development, investment, or long-term hold strategies. The parcels within this bundle include a mix of commercial, residential, and/or agricultural zoning, allowing strategic allocation of uses across the site, subject to applicable approvals. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, and development requirements with the City of Athens and McMinn County. The property benefits from strong regional access and visibility near Interstate I-75, approximately halfway between Knoxville and Chattanooga, TN, and is adjacent to established commercial uses along the Highway 30 corridor. Location allows for a wide range of potential uses, including but not limited to: Hotels, motels, and lodging. Restaurants (including drive-thru, subject to approval) Retail stores, shopping centers Professional, medical offices, other Potential Additional Property (Not Officially Listed)*Potential sale - approximately 1.70+/- acres (not officially listed)The owner has indicated a willingness to sell.The property includes a 5-bedroom / 2-bath residential home that is currently rentedPreviously listed for $420,000.Investment SummaryThis assemblage offers a rare opportunity to control strategically located acreage with interstate proximity, zoning flexibility, and long-term development optionality.Buyer to independently verify acreage, zoning, utilities, permitted uses, and development requirements.

Location

Street address
Decatur Pike Hwy 30 W
Zip code
37303
Elevation
847 feet
Coordinates
35.4676, -84.6558

Directions

Turn West off of Interstate 75 onto Decatur Pike/Hwy 30 Exit 49, Athens TN. Turn left at signal light at Comfort Inn. Property on the right. Sign at gate. Signs are on Decatur Pike/Hwy 30 with QR code for extensive information and Milton Rd/County Road 126.

Property details

Acreage
38.09 acres
MLS #
RCAR 20260311
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$137

Parcels

  • 046182.00 201.00 181.00 179.00

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Franchise
Keller Williams Realty

Lot

Features
Cleared, Greenbelt, Level, Sloped, Wooded

Structure

Water
Public

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
WaterPublicAvailable

Nearby schools

NameType
E K BakerElementary
E K BakerMiddle
McMinn CountyHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
May 27, 2026Price drop$1,999,946$353,554 -15%RCAR
Jan 20, 2026New listing$2,353,500RCAR
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This 38.09-acre property is located at Decatur Pike Hwy 30 W in Athens, TN 37303. The property is available for sale for $1,999,946 with a price per acre of $52,506.

Listed by Keller Williams Realty - Chattanooga - Lee Hwy, (423) 664-1600

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