About This Home

This 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 899 Messenger Rd. in Sparta, TN is listed for $3,399,000 ($638 per sqft). Built in 1831, the home offers 5,328 sqft of living space on a 250.00 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1831
  • 250.00 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 4 parking spaces
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
4 full
4 spaces
1831

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontViewA/CRV Parking
Listing Description

Unbelievable, historic farm in Sparta, Tennessee. Known as the County House Farm, the main home was constructed of the finest materials available in 1831. With a storied history, this farm dates back to the War of 1812 and the Civil War. There are over 250 acres of beautiful Tennessee farmland that offers approximately 2.5 miles of Calfkiller River

frontage, mountain views from every angle, 3 ponds, 11 springs, 8 caves, and lots of wildlife to enjoy. The main home currently has all the history uncovered and ready for you to make it your own. The 3 bedroom 2 bath guest house is newly renovated and offers 1344 sq ft., large kitchen, and open living area.

The property that is used for a cattle farm has good fencing, a large barn, and several other buildings. From a spectacular venue or simply being able to live off of and farm your own land, the possibilities are endless!! Own a truly remarkable property and historic treasure today!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$18,179/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$2,458
Interest$14,729
Insurance$991

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

899 Messenger Rd.

Sparta, TN 38583

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Horses AllowedGarden

Property Details

Construction

Frame Block Brick

Views

RiverWater

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

CarportRV

Heating

CentralNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Electric Water Heater

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 899 Messenger Rd. is listed at $3,399,000 ($638/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $18,178 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1831, 250.00 acre lot, 2 stories, 4 parking spaces, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s). Exterior Features: Horses Allowed, Garden.

This property is listed by Brad Lewis.

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Brad Lewis

Agent at True North Real Estate Services, LLC

Listed by True North Real Estate Services, LLC · Broker phone: 9318377355 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 236156· Source: Upper Cumberland Association of Realtors· 5 days on PropertySimple

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899 Messenger Rd., Sparta, TN 38583

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