Looking for a private homestead property between Knoxville and Chattanooga, or simply a quiet place to call home this private retreat in Decatur is a rare find. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a separate basement apartment and bonus room sits on 14 acres, offering plenty of space, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors--just a short drive from Athens, TN and surrounding East Tennessee areas. One of the standout features is the year-round creek running through the center of the property, creating a peaceful, scenic setting that's perfect for relaxing or enjoying nature. The home was custom built by Mennonite craftsmen, known for their quality and durability, making this a solid investment for anyone looking for a country home in East Tennessee. With the acreage and setup, there's also great potential for off-grid living or a homestead in Tennessee. Inside, you'll find new energy-efficient windows that bring in natural light and help keep utility costs down. Outside, the property features established fruit trees and an above-ground pool, perfect for enjoying the East Tennessee seasons. This property offers the space, setting, and lifestyle you've been looking for.
Est. $1,749 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1395 Ward Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3175647
May 29, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$202/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$499,900
$217/sq ft
RCAOR #20261773
May 29, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$202/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 6, 2026
Listed
$499,900
$217/sq ft
+27
Looking for a private homestead property between Knoxville and Chattanooga, or simply a quiet place to call home this private retreat in Decatur is a rare find. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a separate basement apartment and bonus room sits on 14 acres, offering plenty of space, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors--just a short drive from Athens, TN and surrounding East Tennessee areas. One of the standout features is the year-round creek running through the center of the property, creating a peaceful, scenic setting that's perfect for relaxing or enjoying nature. The home was custom built by Mennonite craftsmen, known for their quality and durability, making this a solid investment for anyone looking for a country home in East Tennessee. With the acreage and setup, there's also great potential for off-grid living or a homestead in Tennessee. Inside, you'll find new energy-efficient windows that bring in natural light and help keep utility costs down. Outside, the property features established fruit trees and an above-ground pool, perfect for enjoying the East Tennessee seasons. This property offers the space, setting, and lifestyle you've been looking for.
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3169127
May 29, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$202/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 6, 2026
Listed
$499,900
$217/sq ft
+27
Looking for a private homestead property between Knoxville and Chattanooga, or simply a quiet place to call home this private retreat in Decatur is a rare find. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a separate basement apartment and bonus room sits on 14 acres, offering plenty of space, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors--just a short drive from Athens, TN and surrounding East Tennessee areas. One of the standout features is the year-round creek running through the center of the property, creating a peaceful, scenic setting that's perfect for relaxing or enjoying nature. The home was custom built by Mennonite craftsmen, known for their quality and durability, making this a solid investment for anyone looking for a country home in East Tennessee. With the acreage and setup, there's also great potential for off-grid living or a homestead in Tennessee. Inside, you'll find new energy-efficient windows that bring in natural light and help keep utility costs down. Outside, the property features established fruit trees and an above-ground pool, perfect for enjoying the East Tennessee seasons. This property offers the space, setting, and lifestyle you've been looking for.
Knoxville MLS #1336684
May 29, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$202/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 6, 2026
Listed
$499,900
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$512
2024
$512
2023
$512
2022
$512
2021
$512 (+0.6%)
2020
$509
2019
$509
2018
$509
2017
$509
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
13.63 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
922
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Meigs County
APN
033 01201 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Guest House, Storage
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,728
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 576
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared
Lot Size Area: 14
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 14
Lot Size Dimensions: 481 x 1189 x 406 x 1394
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $512
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Meigs North Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: Meigs Middle School
High School: Meigs County High School
Location Information
Directions: From the office/ Congress Parkway, turn left onto 305; John J Duncan Parkway. In 9.8 Miles, turn left onto Old Clearwater Road. In 4.1 Miles turn left onto Centerpoint Road. In .09 MIles turn left onto Ward Road. in 1.1 Miles homes is on your right. SOP
Topography: Cleared
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 922
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 13.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Meigs County
APN: 033 01201 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2304
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2304
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Foundation Details: Slab
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Meigs North Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Meigs Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
Meigs County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, TN • 37322
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$468,000 – $567,000
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