Some properties are just real estate. This one is a piece of Tennessee history.For over 150 years, this eight-acre stretch just outside Cookeville has been home to families who worked it, lived on it, and passed it down. The iconic tobacco barn still stands — weathered and proud — a testament to the generations who shaped this land long before it was anyone's listing. Eight unrestricted acres, gently rolling, with mature trees lining the rear boundary and the kind of quiet you can't manufacture.The home is a 1500 square foot custom-built brick residence — three bedrooms, two full baths, hardwood and tile floors, a corner fireplace, a sunroom, and a two-car attached garage. Solid construction. Move-in ready. Built to last as long as the land it sits on.For the first time in over a century, a new family gets to write their chapter here. Prescott South schools. 4.8 miles to Cookeville. No restrictions. No subdivision. No compromises.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
8.19 acresLot Size
$290Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Chena Morris• The Real Estate Collective - Cookeville
Est. $1,946 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4000 Verble Sherrell Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3215131
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$435,000
$290/sq ft
Jun 8, 2026
Contingent
—
May 18, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$300/sq ft
UCMLS #244408
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$435,000
$290/sq ft
Jun 8, 2026
Contingent
—
May 16, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$300/sq ft
+39
Some properties are just real estate. This one is a piece of Tennessee history. For over 150 years, this eight-acre stretch just outside Cookeville has been home to families who worked it, lived on it, and passed it down. The iconic tobacco barn still stands — weathered and proud — a testament to the generations who shaped this land long before it was anyone's listing. Eight unrestricted acres, gently rolling, with mature trees lining the rear boundary and the kind of quiet you can't manufacture. The home is a 1500 square foot custom-built brick residence — three bedrooms, two full baths, hardwood and tile floors, a corner fireplace, a sunroom, and a two-car attached garage. Solid construction. Move-in ready. Built to last as long as the land it sits on. For the first time in over a century, a new family gets to write their chapter here. Prescott South schools. 4.8 miles to Cookeville. No restrictions. No subdivision. No compromises.
Knoxville MLS #1341313
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$435,000
$290/sq ft
Jun 8, 2026
Contingent
—
May 16, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$300/sq ft
+38
Some properties are just real estate. This one is a piece of Tennessee history.For over 150 years, this eight-acre stretch just outside Cookeville has been home to families who worked it, lived on it, and passed it down. The iconic tobacco barn still stands -- weathered and proud -- a testament to the generations who shaped this land long before it was anyone's listing. Eight unrestricted acres, gently rolling, with mature trees lining the rear boundary and the kind of quiet you can't manufacture.The home is a 1500 square foot custom-built brick residence -- three bedrooms, two full baths, hardwood and tile floors, a corner fireplace, a sunroom, and a two-car attached garage. Solid construction. Move-in ready. Built to last as long as the land it sits on.For the first time in over a century, a new family gets to write their chapter here. Prescott South schools. 4.8 miles to Cookeville. No restrictions. No subdivision. No compromises.
Middle Or Junior High School: Prescott South Middle School
High School: Cookeville High School
Location Information
Directions: From PCCC, turn left onto S Lowe Ave, right onto E Jackson St, then left onto TN-135 S/S Willow Ave. Continue on TN-135 S, then turn left onto Burgess School Rd and right onto Verble Sherrell Rd. Your destination will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,476
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.19 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Putnam County
APN: 095 07800 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1501
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Other
Building Area Total: 1501
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Other
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Prescott South Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Prescott South Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
Cookeville High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
8/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cookeville, TN • 38506
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Cookeville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$410,000 – $497,000
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