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This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 191 Bear Ridge Drive in Butler, TN is listed for $1,175,000 ($248 per sqft). Built in 2003, the home offers 4,733 sqft of living space on a 1.54 acres lot.
This is more than just a home--it's a rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded mountain and lake-view retreat with exceptional short-term rental potential in the heart of the Watauga Lake area. Located just 1/4 mile from marina access, this impressive 4,700+ square foot property offers a unique combination of size, flexibility, modern infrastructure, and breathtaking views that is rarely available in today's market.
Designed to comfortably accommodate large groups, the spacious multi-level floor plan features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive windows that capture stunning mountain and lake views. The home's versatile layout includes multiple gathering spaces, a custom-built bunk room ideal for maximizing guest capacity, and a lower-level
entertaining area complete with a second kitchen--perfect for extended family stays, multi-generational living, or vacation rental guests. A major highlight is the brand-new 5-bedroom septic system, providing significantly expanded capacity and flexibility.
Combined with the home's generous square footage and group-friendly design, the property offers outstanding potential as a high-capacity vacation rental, private retreat, or investment property. Extensive recent improvements make this home truly move-in and rental-ready, including a new roof, newly sanded and stained exterior with premium protectiv
e coating, fully renovated kitchens and bathrooms with high-end finishes, new flooring, lighting, plumbing, electrical updates, fresh interior paint, and the addition of a covered front porch. Additional upgrades include a Rinnai tankless water heater, Spectrum high-speed internet, and a whole-house generator, providing convenience, reliability, and peace of mind for owners and guests alike.
Adding even more value, the property is listed below appraisal. Opportunities to own a property with this combination of size, sleeping capacity, updated systems, marina proximity, high-speed internet, and incredible views are extremely limited in the Watauga Lake market.
Whether you're seeking a private mountain-lake getaway, a gathering place for family and friends, or an income-producing investment, this exceptional property delivers the scale, functionality, and flexibility that smaller homes simply cannot match. . Buyers and buyers' agents to verify all information.
Key Features
- Built in 2003
- 1.54 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$7,009/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
191 Bear Ridge Drive
Butler, TN 37640
Bear Ridge Estates
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Questions & Answers
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 191 Bear Ridge Drive is listed at $1,175,000 ($248/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,817 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
HOA fees are $725/month.
Key features include: Built in 2003, 1.54 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Soaking Tub.
This property is listed by Salvatore Malantonio and can be reached at 4239576974 or wataugalake@hotmail.com.




