MULTI OFFER SITUATION, BEST FINAL BY 9:00PM 4/9. Set along the shoreline of Boone Lake, this home offers a serene setting that makes it easy to feel at home. The landscaping is thoughtfully designed, creating a beautiful and peaceful setting from the moment you arrive. Inside, the layout keeps the lake front and center, with views from every room bringing in natural light and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The interiors have been fully updated with a curated, comfortable feel, featuring an eclectic mix of finishes and details--each piece thoughtfully selected to bring warmth, character, and personality throughout. The outdoor space is inviting, with two levels of decking--partially screened for added comfort and protection. With seven access points, the flow between indoor and outdoor living feels natural and easy. Enjoy the sunsets over Boone Lake each evening, with views that carry beautifully through every season. This home is equipped with a whole-house water purification system with reverse osmosis and a whole-house dehumidifier for added peace of mind. A dedicated storage room with workbench, cabinetry, and ventilation provides flexible space for projects or organization. Designed for lake living, the property offers instant access to boating, fishing, and watersports. A two-story boat dock with gazebo and lift makes getting on the water easy, while the boathouse with winch adds convenience and storage. A community boat ramp is also available for additional access. A well-balanced lakefront home designed for everyday comfort, easy entertaining, and enjoying the setting year-round. All information deemed reliable, Buyer/buyers agent to verify.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$324Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Barrett On Point Barrett• KW Johnson City
Bought with Jerry King• Town & Country Realty - Downtown
Est. $2,219 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 487 Lakeshore Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TVRMLS #9993179
May 7, 2026
Sold
$650,000
$324/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 1, 2026
Listed
$649,725
$324/sq ft
TVRMLS #9911508
Nov 5, 2020
Sold
$444,000
$221/sq ft
Aug 10, 2020
Listed
$447,900
$223/sq ft
+81
What is the best part of owning lake front property? Being outside as much as possible. So, this is why you are looking here! This unique Lake front property gives you the best of indoor and outdoor living. 3 Bedrooms with all having lake views. Two common rooms, dining room and two levels of large decks, all with views of the lake. Two story Boat dock with 180 degrees of view. Wild life abound. If you fish, this is even more important. This Deal will not be on the market long. Showings by Appointment only. All information deemed reliable. Buyer/Buyers agent to verify.
Public Records
Oct 5, 2020
Sold
$412,000
$205/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 6, 2011
Sold
$340,000
$169/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 18, 2010
Sold
$268,568
$134/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 1997
Sold
$152,800
$76/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 6, 1996
Sold
$122,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,644 (−36.6%)
2024
$2,592 (+3.7%)
2023
$2,499
2022
$2,499
2021
$2,499 (+51.4%)
2020
$1,651
2019
$1,651 (+0.8%)
2018
$1,638
2017
$1,638 (−2.8%)
2016
$1,686
2015
$1,686 (+11.7%)
2014
$1,509
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
94 ft.
Lot depth
144 ft.
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
2,006
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sullivan County
APN
096K A 01100 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
R-1
Low Density/Single-Family Residential District
These districts are designed to provide suitable areas for single-family residential development within areas that are predominantly characterized by low-density suburban residential development. Residential development consists of single-family detached dwellings and other accessory structures thereto. The intensity of development permitted within these districts is directly related to the availability of public water service and sewage capabilities. These districts also include community facilities, public utilities, and open uses that serve specifically the residents of these districts, or that are benefited by an open residential environment without creating objectionable or undesirable influences upon residential developments. It is the express purpose of this resolution to exclude from these districts all buildings or other structures and uses having commercial characteristics, whether operated for profit or otherwise, except that uses on review, with supplementary provision and home occupations specifically provided by these regulations for these districts shall be considered as not having such characteristics if they otherwise conform to the provisions of this resolution.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Office
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Golf related
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace Insert, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Land Information
Topography: Sloped
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Lot Size : 0.37
Lot Size Dimensions: 80 x 161 IRR
Lot Size Area: 0.37
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.37
Zoning: A 1 / R 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Underground Utilities
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Landscaping
Schools Information
Elementary School: Bluff City
Middle Or Junior School: East Middle
High School: Sullivan East
Location Information
Directions: Coming from Bristol, 11E towards Johnson City, Right on Egypt Rd. Left on Lakeshore Rd. Home is located on the Left and the very end of Road. Sign visible. GPS Friendly.
Subdivision Name: Lakeshore Estates
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,006
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Sullivan County
APN: 096K A 01100 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bluff City Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Sullivan East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
4/10
Sullivan East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bluff City, TN • 37618
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$627,000 – $758,000
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