This beautiful log home pairs timeless mountain character with a warm, elevated interior and gorgeous mountain views. Set on 1.35 acres, the home offers a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from Newport and I-40, with convenient access to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Cosby. Inside, custom woodwork and an abundance of windows showcase the craftsmanship of the home while filling the space with natural light. The main level features the living room, kitchen, dining area, bedroom, and full bath. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite with a private bath along with a versatile bonus room. A wraparound deck creates the perfect place to take in the surrounding mountain scenery, while the large yard provides plenty of usable outdoor space. The unfinished drive-in basement offers excellent storage and future potential and includes a wood stove for an additional heat source. A true East Tennessee retreat with beautiful views, handcrafted details, acreage, and a location that keeps both the mountains and area attractions within easy reach.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
1.35 acresLot Size
$123Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Taylor Holt• Tennessee Life Real Estate Professionals
Est. $1,328 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1258 Sweetwater Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
LAAR #712591
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$320,000
$123/sq ft
Aug 23, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2026
Listed
$320,000
$123/sq ft
LAAR #609899
Nov 10, 2022
Sold
$265,000
$102/sq ft
Sep 19, 2022
Listed
$299,900
$115/sq ft
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BEAUTIFUL LOG HOME WITH GORGEOUS MOUNTAIN VIEWS. HOME IS ONLY MINUTES FROM NEWPORT AND CONVENIENT TO I-40, GATLINBURG, PIGEON FORGE & COSBY. CUSTOM WOODWORK ON THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. MAIN LEVEL CONSIST OF LR, KITCHEN, DR , BR, BATH. UPPER LEVEL CONSIST OF MASTER BR, BATH & BONUS ROOM. LOTS OF WINDOWS FOR NATURAL LIGHT. UNFINISHED DRIVE IN BASEMENT WITH WOOD STOVE FOR BACK UP HEAT SOURCE, WRAP AROUND DECK AND LARGE YARD. LOCATED ON 1.35 ACRES.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$825 (+20.6%)
2024
$684
2023
$684 (−0.3%)
2022
$686
2021
$686
2020
$686 (−6.7%)
2019
$735
2018
$735 (−2.4%)
2017
$753 (+12.1%)
2016
$672
2015
$672 (−0.1%)
2014
$673
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.35 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
1,168
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cocke County
APN
075 03202 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 3
Has Basement
Basement Details: Concrete, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Building Information
Structure Type: Cabin
Above Grade Finished Area: 392
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,050
Levels: Three Or More
# of Stories Total: 3
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Views
Lot Size : 1.35
Lot Size Dimensions: 350 x 106
Lot Size Area: 1.35
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.35
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $824.62
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Bridgeport K-8
Middle Or Junior School: Bridgeport K-8
High School: Cocke
Location Information
Directions: From 73W follow 4.5 miles and continue straight onto sweetwater rd follow .7 miles turn L 2nd house up driveway
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,168
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Cocke County
APN: 075 03202 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Lakeway Area Association of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Bridgeport Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Cocke County Adult High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° 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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Historical weather
Newport, TN • 37821
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$327,000 – $396,000
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