Skip to main contentSkip to navigation
1 / 27

Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Johnson City, Tennessee

Max Jett Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601

$299,900
12.2 acres
Active sale
Est $2,130/mo

BUILD, INVEST, or ENJOY COUNTRY LIVING! Located in the desirable Happy Valley community of Carter County, this 12.19+/- acre tract offers a combination of rolling terrain, excellent accessibility, and multiple opportunities for residential, recreational, or investment use. Conveniently located just minutes from Johnson City, Elizabethton, and Watauga Lake, this property provides the privacy of rural East Tennessee while remaining close to shopping, schools, medical facilities, and outdoor recreation. The land features gently rolling topography that provides numerous potential building locations throughout the property. Whether you're planning a custom home, family estate, weekend getaway, or simply investing in East Tennessee land, the terrain offers flexibility for a variety of future uses. The property enjoys paved county road frontage for year-round access, while public electric and public water are available at the road, helping simplify future development. The surrounding landscape showcases the natural beauty that Carter County is known for. Mountain views, abundant wildlife, and a peaceful country setting create an inviting atmosphere while maintaining convenient access to nearby amenities. The property is unrestricted enough to accommodate a variety of residential and recreational possibilities, subject to applicable county requirements and buyer verification. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being only a short drive from Watauga Lake, the Cherokee National Forest, the Appalachian Trail, South Holston Lake, and numerous hiking, fishing, boating, and hunting opportunities throughout Northeast Tennessee. The location also offers convenient access to Johnson City, Elizabethton, Bristol, and Interstate 26, making commuting practical while enjoying the benefits of country living. Whether you're searching for a future homesite, investment acreage, or a property to enjoy for years to come, this Carter County tract deserves a closer look. Schedule your showing today! Buyer(s)/Buyer Agents to verify all information. Some photos may be enhanced. Property lines are approximate only.

Location

Street address
Max Jett Rd
Zip code
37601
Elevation
1,672 feet
Coordinates
36.2981, -82.2792

Directions

GPS 169 Max Jett Rd Johnson City TN 37601 (nearby property). From Johnson City head southeast on Milligan Hwy, right onto Gov Alf Taylor Rd, to Toll Branch Rd, to Max Jett Rd.

Property details

Acreage
12.19 acres
MLS #
TVARMLS 9998127
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$1,154

Parcels

  • 056 02101 000

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land

Lot

Features
Rolling Slope

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
WaterPublicAvailable

Nearby schools

NameType
Happy ValleyElementary
Happy ValleyMiddle
Happy ValleyHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Aug 27, 2026New listing$299,900TVARMLS
Subscribe to listing updates

Payment calculator

This 12.19-acre property is located at Max Jett Rd in Johnson City, TN 37601. The land is available for sale, priced at $299,900 — $24,602 per acre.

Listed by Whitetail Properties Real Estate, (317) 691-5390

Checked 1 hour agoUpdated Source

Report listing issue

Copyright © 2026 Tennessee Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Contact listing agent Rules
By submitting, I agree to the terms of use and to be contacted by real estate professionals. Message and data rates may apply.
Contact