1549 Highway 126 Bristol, TN 37620
5 Beds
3 Baths
4,431 SqFt
UPDATED:
10/20/2024 04:07 PM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,431 sqft
Price per Sqft $191
Subdivision Not In Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 9972505
Style Historic
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Total Fin. Sqft 4431
Originating Board Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
Year Built 1867
Lot Size 2.150 Acres
Acres 2.15
Lot Dimensions 93,654 sq ft
Property Description
With five spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home is perfect for a range of lifestyles, whether as a private residence or an elegant bed-and-breakfast. Original fireplaces, adorned with hand-marbleized mantles, and majestic four-paneled doors—some four feet wide and featuring the original feather-painted finish—add to the home's sense of grandeur and artistry. Soaring ceilings throughout create a bright and airy atmosphere that complements its timeless sophistication.
The heart of the home is a cozy, inviting kitchen—an ideal gathering spot for hosting or relaxation. A main-level guest bedroom or in-law suite adds flexibility and convenience. Nestled in a serene country setting, the property offers peace and privacy, while still being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Relax on the charming back porch or enjoy mornings on the inviting front porch, surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside.
Proudly owned by the same family for six generations, this home is listed on both the Local and National Historic Registers, making it a true historical gem. Whether you're seeking a luxurious private residence or envisioning a unique bed-and-breakfast, this home offers endless potential.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of East Tennessee's rich heritage—a legacy ready to welcome its next chapter.
Location
State TN
County Sullivan
Community Not In Subdivision
Area 2.15
Zoning R 1
Direction Going south on I-81 at exit 74B toward Kingsport make the first left onto Island Road. Travel .04 miles then turn left onto Walnut Hill Road, go 1.2 miles. Turn right onto TN-126 Blountville Hwy. Property on the right .03 of a mile.
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Pantry, Restored, Soaking Tub
Heating Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Primary Bedroom, Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Marble, Ornamental
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Single Pane Windows,Storm Window(s)
Appliance Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heat Source Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden
Garage Driveway, Asphalt, Carport, Gravel
Carport Spaces 3
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected, Cable Connected
Amenities Available Landscaping
View Creek/Stream
Roof Type Metal
Topography Rolling Slope
Porch Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Building
Entry Level Two
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Historic
Structure Type Brick,Wood Siding,Other
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Holston
Middle Schools South Central
High Schools West Ridge
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 036 022.20
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan