AMAZING VIEWS! 4 POSSIBLE BEDROOMS! Septic is permitted for 2 bedrooms. This private, lakefront property located on a dead end makes the perfect everyday home or vacation spot. As you enter the home, you will notice the high ceilings and open floor plan. There is a large kitchen and living area featuring a beautiful stone fireplace and large windows that show off the lake. Right off the kitchen is the perfect place for dinner on the deck while enjoying the views of the water and amazing mountains. The main floor also provides 2 additional rooms that could be used as bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs you'll find a huge master bedroom with a wood burning fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet and it's own private deck looking out over the water. You will also find a 2nd bedroom with it's own full bath and a laundry area. There is a full unfinished, walk out basement most recently used as a workshop. Just a few steps out the door and you'll be on the dock with your own covered boat slip. HOA of $400/yr includes maintenance of the private road and the covered boat slip. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all info.
This lakefront home offers a private getaway with amazing mountain views and views of gorgeous Watauga Lake! This lake house is perfect year round or makes a great summer getaway. Home is located at dead end surrounded by mature trees and breathtaking lake views. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the deck will you watch sun dance off the lake. Home offers open floorplan with lovely stone fireplace, 3 bedrooms, office, full unfinished basement, lots of decking, and covered boat slip #15 (see attached. ) HOA is $25 a mth and covers boat slip just steps from your door and maintenance of the private road. Septic is only permitted for 2 bedrooms. Buyer to verify all info.
TVRMLS #9904592
Jun 19, 2020
Sold
$340,000
$142/sq ft
Feb 12, 2020
Listed
$370,000
$154/sq ft
+25
Your own private getaway with spectacular views of pristine Watauga Lake * This exquisite lake house is waiting for you to decorate and unpack in time for summer! A 140 square foot hardwood deck extends off the master bedroom expanding the room's generous footprint while natural sunlight floats effortlessly through the transom windows high above. Wake up to welcome the sun glistening off the lake and absorb the breathtaking mountain view beyond. Sip your morning coffee by the bedroom fire and finish the crossword before the world wakes up. The huge second bedroom has its own full spa-like bathroom, perfect for friends or a massive bunkbed room for kids or guests. Watch for birds, deer, and other wildlife out the beautiful windows. Downstairs, the stone wrapped, multi-sided fireplace is the heart of the home and walls of windows in the great room make EVERY day the * perfect * day. The kitchen is designed for easy living and effortless entertaining and after a day on the water, no one will mind cooking up the day's catch or making PB & J's After dinner, take the party out onto the lower deck and watch the sun set gently over the lake. And as the night sets in, head down to the huge basement/garage area for ping pong, billiards, darts, and poker. Your music sounds amazing down here. The $200 annual membership fee includes a covered boat slip only steps from your door and maintenance of the HOA's private roads. Secure your appointment time today
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,740
2024
$1,740
2023
$1,740 (+7.4%)
2022
$1,620 (+1.3%)
2021
$1,600 (−25.0%)
2020
$2,132 (−34.0%)
2019
$3,231 (+56.5%)
2018
$2,064
2017
$2,064 (+0.8%)
2016
$2,047 (+4.2%)
2015
$1,964
2014
$1,964
Tax history for 311 Canaan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,740
2024
$1,740
2023
$1,740 (+7.4%)
2022
$1,620 (+1.3%)
2021
$1,600 (−25.0%)
2020
$2,132 (−34.0%)
2019
$3,231 (+56.5%)
2018
$2,064
2017
$2,064 (+0.8%)
2016
$2,047 (+4.2%)
2015
$1,964
2014
$1,964
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
195 ft.
Lot depth
146 ft.
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carter County
APN
045N A 00500 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Master Bedroom, Living Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Lot Size Dimensions: See Acres
Lot Size Area: 0.64
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.64
Zoning Description: Res
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $33
Schools Information
Elementary School: Little Milligan
Middle Or Junior School: Little Milligan
High School: Unaka
Location Information
Directions: From Johnson City, take 321 towards Mountain City. turn right to stay on 321 towards Mallard Cove, travel .4 miles and turn left on Dave Rainbolt Rd, take an immediate right on Canaan Rd, follow all the way to the end. House is on the left.
Subdivision Name: Hidden Valley Retreat
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Carter County
APN: 045N A 00500 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Unaka Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi
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Unaka High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
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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 95° 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$620,000 – $750,000
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