5 AC in the mountains of Jackson Co, TN. with a country setting. Views of the Cumberland River - Mountains & Valley from this site. Graded - clear area off the paved county road has been improved and cleared to build on. Easy access - driveway - off the county road has been installed. Utilities (public water, electric, telephone, fiber optics & cable) are available on the road. NO RESTRICTIONS or HOA. Pleasant community with pleasant neighbors but lots of privacy. Loads of wildlife, mixture of terrain, wooded areas, trails & lovely views. Approx 1.5 miles from the historic town of Gainesboro, TN, Cumberland River, Roaring River, Cordell Hull Lake & the Roaring River Park. Approx 15 to 18 miles from I-40 Exit 280 & Cookeville, TN. Ideal lot with river views and priced to sell. There is an adjoining property with 5 ac and a home (276 Schelley Road owned by this seller's brother) that is an option to purchase. Contact Listing agent to discuss this adjoining property. Buyer to do own due diligence & pertinent information.
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K - 12
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Gainesboro Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Jackson County Middle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Jackson County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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Property details
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Interior features
Private, wooded setting
Rolling terrain with partially cleared areas
Mountain and country views
Lakefront frontage
Exterior features
5-acre parcel
River frontage
Wooded lot with rolling terrain
Private lot
Mountain and country views
Home design
Zoned residential
Construction
Lot topography: level to partially cleared
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Water available
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Telephone available
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Sale and tax history for 5ac Schelley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
UCMLS #241521
Jan 13, 2026
Listed
$49,900
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5 AC in the mountains of Jackson Co, TN. with a country setting. Views of the Cumberland River – Mountains & Valley from this site. Graded – clear area off the paved county road has been improved and cleared to build on. Easy access – driveway – off the county road has been installed. Utilities (public water, electric, telephone, fiber optics & cable) are available on the road. NO RESTRICTIONS or HOA. Pleasant community with pleasant neighbors but lots of privacy. Loads of wildlife, mixture of terrain, wooded areas, trails & lovely views. Approx 1.5 miles from the historic town of Gainesboro, TN, Cumberland River, Roaring River, Cordell Hull Lake & the Roaring River Park. Approx 15 to 18 miles from I-40 Exit 280 & Cookeville, TN. Ideal lot with river views and priced to sell. There is an adjoining property with 5 ac and a home (276 Schelley Road owned by this seller's brother) that is an option to purchase. Contact Listing agent to discuss this adjoining property.
Knoxville MLS #1326311
Jan 13, 2026
Listed
$49,900
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Jackson County
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052 028.22
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Gainesboro, TN • 38562
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5ac Schelley Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $30,000 and $262,500.
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $30K to $263K.