Looking for a fixer upper on some land? How about the perfect building site? Maybe both? Don't miss this one!! Showcasing the perfect blend of privacy, space, and potential- this one has it all! Tucked away in the peaceful Tennessee countryside, this 8+ acre property offers a rare opportunity to create your dream homestead just minutes from South Holston Lake! Situated in the county with no city taxes, this property features a house ready for renovation, giving you the chance to customize or rebuild to suit your vision. With approximately 4+ acres of open pasture and the rest beautifully wooded, the possibilities are endless—bring your horses, start a mini-farm, build a compound, or just enjoy the open space and privacy. Enjoy stunning mountain views, an existing barn, and the peace of rural living while staying conveniently close to boating, fishing, hiking, and everything the lake has to offer. Whether you're looking for a fixer-upper to make your own or land to build new, this one checks all the boxes. Priced to sell at $149k and loaded with potential, this unique property won't last long. Owner/Agent. Call today for your private showing! All information deemed reliable but subject to buyer and buyer's agent verification.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2014
$457
Tax history for 501 Denton Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2014
$457
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
29.3 Acres
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
2,304
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sullivan County
APN
00100600000
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 Aug 15, 2025.
A-1
General Agricultural/Estate Residential District
These districts are designed to provide suitable areas for single-family residential development located within a rural environment. Residential development consists of single-family residential detached dwellings and such other structures as are customary and accessory, thereto. The intensity of development permitted within these districts is directly related to the availability of public water service. These districts also include community facilities, public utilities, and open uses, which 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. These districts provide for large tracts and open space on the fringe of higher densities of residential development and may transition into other districts as development evolves. These districts shall also provide for customary home occupations and farm employee housing situated on the large farming tracts see definition in Appendix and singlewide mobile homes on individual parcels.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Office
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Museum / gallery
Police station
Golf related
Cemetery
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded, See Remarks
Lot Size : 21.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 21+/- acres
Lot Size Area: 21
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 21
Zoning: A1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: See Remarks
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Emmett
Middle Or Junior School: Sullivan East
High School: Sullivan East
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly. From downtown Bristol, take US-421 S toward South Holston Lake. Turn left onto TN-44 N. Continue onto VA-75 N. Turn right onto Lombardy Ln. Turn right onto Green Springs Church Rd. Continue onto Denton Valley Rd.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 0
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,304
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 29.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Sullivan County
APN: 00100600000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 15, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Emmett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 12.7mi
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Sullivan East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 18.3mi
4/10
Sullivan East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 18.0mi
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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 93° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bristol, TN • 37620
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.