A beautiful log cabin with a separate recreation or man cave, 24X40, a spacious yard, a large pole barn-28X50-and plenty of acreage, all just minutes from Jackson. Offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. It provides ample space for outdoor activities, storage and enjoying nature while still being close enough to city amenities for convenience. It sounds like an idyllic retreat for those seeking peace and serenity in a beautiful country setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
8.56 acresLot Size
$226Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tonya Gragg• ERA Martin & Associates (C)
Bought with Donna McNerlin• Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, Jackson
Kelly Wiley • Keller Williams Capital Ptnrs, (614) 888-1000
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Sale history for 2538 Valley Chapel Rd
Date
Event
Price
SVAR #193970
May 3, 2024
Sold
$260,000
$187/sq ft
Apr 15, 2024
Contingent
—
Apr 11, 2024
Listed
$260,000
$187/sq ft
SVAR #182390
Jul 5, 2019
Sold
$219,900
$158/sq ft
Apr 30, 2019
Listed
$219,900
$158/sq ft
Paradise in the woods. Beautiful log cabin with 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths. Large spacious living room and eat in kitchen. In the rear of the house is a 24x40 family recreation building/man cave or you could possibly have a mother in law suite if desired. Also a 28x50 Pole Barn with a 2 car detached garage. Enjoy the serenity of the woods from 2 covered porches and a deck on all three sides of the house. House is sitting on 8.58 acres. This is a must see!
Public Records
Sep 18, 2014
Sold
$170,000
$122/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 2002
Sold
$85,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,500 (−0.3%)
$18,390 + $50,420
$68,810
2024
$2,507 (−8.9%)
$18,390 + $50,420
$68,810
2022
$2,750 (+0.5%)
$18,390 + $50,420
$68,810
2021
$2,736 (−0.6%)
$16,430 + $52,540
$68,970
2020
$2,752 (+12.8%)
$16,430 + $52,540
$68,970
2019
$2,440 (+3.8%)
$16,430 + $52,540
$68,970
2018
$2,352 (+5.1%)
$14,280 + $45,690
$59,970
2017
$2,237 (+17.9%)
$14,280 + $45,690
$59,970
2015
$1,898 (+22.8%)
$10,620 + $39,470
$50,090
2014
$1,546 (+34.4%)
$8,230 + $32,880
$41,110
2013
$1,150
$7,440 + $27,990
$35,430
Tax history for 2538 Valley Chapel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,500 (−0.3%)
$18,390 + $50,420
$68,810
2024
$2,507 (−8.9%)
$18,390 + $50,420
$68,810
2022
$2,750 (+0.5%)
$18,390 + $50,420
$68,810
2021
$2,736 (−0.6%)
$16,430 + $52,540
$68,970
2020
$2,752 (+12.8%)
$16,430 + $52,540
$68,970
2019
$2,440 (+3.8%)
$16,430 + $52,540
$68,970
2018
$2,352 (+5.1%)
$14,280 + $45,690
$59,970
2017
$2,237 (+17.9%)
$14,280 + $45,690
$59,970
2015
$1,898 (+22.8%)
$10,620 + $39,470
$50,090
2014
$1,546 (+34.4%)
$8,230 + $32,880
$41,110
2013
$1,150
$7,440 + $27,990
$35,430
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.56 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,837
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
G110040008200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Log Siding, Log
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 8.56
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 8.56
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,551.12
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Jackson CSD
Middle Or Junior School: Jackson CSD
High School: Jackson CSD
Location Information
Directions: US Rt 35 East towards Athens, approximately 21 miles to Oakland Rd., turn right. Drive 3.1 miles to Valley Chapel Rd., turn left, home sits on right.
Subdivision Name: No Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,837
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.56 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: G110040008200
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jackson Westview Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Jackson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
Jackson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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