Residential Land for Sale in Smithville, Tennessee
Jefferson Rd, Smithville, TN 37166
Build Near the Lake for Under $20K! Minutes from Center Hill Lake and Pates Ford Marina, this surveyed 0.30-acre lot offers an excellent opportunity for a low-maintenance lake retreat or future build. With paved road frontage, public water available, and no floodplain concerns (Zone X), the property provides a straightforward path to development compared to larger, more complex parcels.
Its manageable size makes it an ideal option for buyers seeking a weekend getaway, investment property, or simplified custom build near the lake—without the upkeep of larger acreage. Located approximately 5 minutes from Pates Ford Marina, enjoy quick access to boating, fishing, and recreation while tucked into a quiet residential setting.
Septic required. Survey on file. Buyer to verify all pertinent information including utilities, soil suitability, and building requirements .Located outside the floodplain (Flood Zone X). A recent survey is available, clearly showing boundaries and access. Excellent opportunity for a custom home or future build, subject to buyer due diligence.
- Listed by Janice Rodriguez, (615) 429-4800, Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS
Location
- Street address
- Jefferson Rd
- County
- DeKalb County
- Zip code
- 37166
- Elevation
- 906 feet
Directions
From US-70 E or W, turn south onto TN-56 S (S Congress Blvd). Continue on TN-56 S for approximately 4.8 miles. Turn left onto TN-288 S and continue 2.8 miles. Turn left onto Jefferson Rd and continue approximately 4.5 miles. Property is on the right.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.304 acres13,242 sq ft
- Zoning
- Res
- Access
- Public road
- MLS #
- REALTRACS 3079090
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $72
Parcels
- 086 01611 000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Current Use
- Residential
- Inclusions
- Land Only
- Possession
- Close of Escrow
Lot
- Size Source
- Survey
- Dimensions
- 115 X 158 IRR
- Terrain
- Rolling Slope
- Road Frontage
- County Road
- Road Surface
- Paved
Structure
- Sewer
- None
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Smithville Elementary | Elementary |
| DeKalb Middle School | Middle |
| De Kalb County High School | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Price drop | $19,900 | $10,000 -33.4% | REALTRACS |
| Jan 9, 2026 | New listing | $29,900 | — | REALTRACS |
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