Experience Country Living inside this Beautifully Updated 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2,600sf Steel Constructed Home with separate 2 Bed 1,020sf GLA Shouse with Heat, Air & oversized 2-car garage sitting on 6 tranquil acres in beautiful Ozarks. Conveniently located 2miles north of Sparta, 8miles/10min from Hwy 60, 8.4miles/12min to Hwy 65 by Wal-Mart, Walgreens & local favorite restaurants, and 14miles/15min to Hwy 60/65 interchange. Steel Constructed Homes are more energy efficient (electric $140/mo avg) & often qualify for better insurance coverage at lower rates due to increased durability. Also benefit from easier upkeep, simpler repairs & reduced maintenance costs. The 6 acres this home sits on is an ideal mix of large trees & open pasture. Seller has stiff wire fencing rolls available for purchase to fence off pasture for cattle, horses, or other livestock. Early mornings are special here. Sellers start many days on the large front porch sipping coffee while the sun wakes up birds to sing in another new day. Two 62'' outdoor ceiling fans with LED lights provide nice breeze while enjoying the serenity of rural living. The peaceful, quiet, immaculate park-like setting with mature trees, tons of shade & wildlife--turkey, deer, squirrels, rabbits--is complimented by updated living. When you enter the home, you see & feel it has been well-cared for & clean. Living spaces are large, open & inviting with high ceilings, LED lighting & abundant natural light cascading in & filling rooms. New large Triple Paned, Argon Gas-filled Windows serve as frames for beautiful country views from every angle. Whether inside or out, this property relaxes, refreshes & revitalizes the soul. It affords a quiet place to withdraw from the busyness of life & society's stress. Inside you find the Kitchen combines modern conveniences with updated appliances & fixtures. Love the country feel & distressed look on cabinets, granite countertops, gas stove & backsplash.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
5.8 acresLot Size
$105Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Rob Clay• Keller Williams Local
Contact: klrw369@kw.com
Bought with Garrett Rudy• TurnKey Real Estate Sales and Management
If you are looking for some acreage outside of the city, you do not want to miss this one! As soon as you enter you feel the openness throughout this charming home. Features include a large open living room and formal dining area, large bedrooms, and eat-in kitchen. Detached garage has living space of 1,140 sq ft with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and kitchen- endless possibilities! Outside you will also find some fruit and nut trees. All of this on 5.8 acres! One year home warranty being provided by sellers.
Public Records
Feb 19, 2008
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,673 (+6.3%)
2024
$1,574
2023
$1,573 (+6.1%)
2022
$1,483 (−0.2%)
2021
$1,487 (+24.2%)
2020
$1,198 (+0.2%)
2019
$1,195 (+14.1%)
2018
$1,047 (+0.1%)
2017
$1,046 (+3.9%)
2016
$1,007 (−1.9%)
2015
$1,027 (+13.6%)
2014
$904
Tax history for 153 Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,673 (+6.3%)
2024
$1,574
2023
$1,573 (+6.1%)
2022
$1,483 (−0.2%)
2021
$1,487 (+24.2%)
2020
$1,198 (+0.2%)
2019
$1,195 (+14.1%)
2018
$1,047 (+0.1%)
2017
$1,046 (+3.9%)
2016
$1,007 (−1.9%)
2015
$1,027 (+13.6%)
2014
$904
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.8 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,600
Year built
1987
Style
Other
County
Christian County
APN
120623000000007005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Exhaust Fan, Electric, Propane, Heat Pump, Central
Appliances: Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered, Front Porch
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Fencing: Wire, Barbed Wire
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,600
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Metal Siding, Steel Siding
Has Home Warranty
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Few Trees, Pasture, Level, Cleared
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size Acres: 5.8
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,194.82
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Utilities: Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Sparta
Middle Or Junior School: Sparta
High School: Sparta
Location Information
Directions: From Hwy 14 in Sparta, take Hwy 125 North for 2 miles. Where Hwy 125 curves back to the North, continue West straight onto Carter Road. Property is second home on right. From Hwy 60 & Hwy 125 by Rogersville High School, travel South on Hwy 125 for 8 miles to Carter Road and turn West (right). Property will be on the right.
Subdivision Name: N/A
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,600
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.8 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Christian County
APN: 120623000000007005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: klrw369@kw.com
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Sparta Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Sparta Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Sparta High School
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