Welcome to 179 County Road 212 in Athens, Tennessee--where privacy, space, and convenience come together! This well-maintained home offers 1,939 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, originally built in 1976 and thoughtfully cared for over the years. Recent updates include a brand-new deck, fresh paint, and new flooring throughout, making this home truly move-in ready for its next family. Situated on a hill and set well back off the road, this property offers exceptional privacy--you won't see a neighbor from the home. The land is approximately half pasture and half wooded, giving you the perfect blend of usable space and natural beauty. Surrounded by a large tract of farmland, you'll enjoy peaceful, scenic views and a quiet setting. Additional features include a detached 3-bay garage built in 2015, complete with power and ample space for an RV or small farm equipment. The property is unrestricted, offering flexibility for a variety of uses, and is not located in a flood zone. Conveniently located just a short drive to I-75, you'll have easy access to nearby cities like Cleveland, Chattanooga, and Knoxville--making commuting or day trips a breeze while still enjoying the serenity of country living.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2014
$472
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
1,204
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McMinn County
APN
03102800000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on May 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Basement Information
Basement Features: Other, None
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Other
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Other
Interior Features
Flooring: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Other
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Area: 15
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 15
Lot Size Dimensions: None
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $585
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Other
Sewer: Other
Location
School Information
Elementary School: E K Baker Elementary
High School: McMinn County High School
Location Information
Topography: Other
Public facts
Beds: 0
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,204
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1983
County: McMinn County
APN: 03102800000
Home facts updated by county records on May 7, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1939
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1939
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Three Or More
Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Mcminn County School District website to verify.
E K Baker Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • 1.3mi
5/10
Niota Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • 5.0mi
4/10
Christ's Legacy Academy
Private K-12 • 1.6mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Athens, TN • 37303
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$501,000 – $607,000
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