PRICE REDUCED. .. MOTIVATED SELLERS! Bring us an offer! Experience the tranquility of this park-like retreat. This recently updated home offers peace and privacy that are hard to find these days. In the kitchen, you will find new cabinetry with beautiful butcher block countertops, newer Samsung stainless steel appliances, and milled cedar floating shelves. There is also milled cedar and wood throughout the home. The living room, with a gas fireplace, is a showpiece just waiting for you and your family. It is perfect for cozy family nights or entertaining! Also on the main level, you will find two bedrooms and one full bath with laundry hook-up and a stack washer dryer that will convey. Upstairs there is another bedroom with a full bath. Other updates include, but are not limited to metal roof 3 years, heat pump 6 years, exterior paint 1 year, deck. Fiber optic internet is available. In the basement, there is enough flex space to meet any need, extra sleep areas, family/game room, workout room, home office, plus a second laundry hook up. As well as a wood-burning fireplace, a third full bathroom, and more workshop and garage space if needed. The possibilities are endless! Outside you will discover a large yard perfect for kids, fur babies, cookouts, volleyball, horseshoes and so many more possibilities! Covered parking for 4 vehicles, a storage shed, and a workshop that has plumbing and electrical that can be hooked back up. All of this on just over 1.5 unrestricted acres!! This property is convenient to all the shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and medical needs in Newport and Morristown. If you prefer to travel or work in Knoxville, the interstate is just a short drive. Don't miss out on this truly special property! Call today or contact your favorite realtor to schedule a private tour of this home! Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer/buyers agent to verify all information. Property lines and measurements are approximate. Actuals may vary.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
1.55 acresLot Size
$180Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Denise Adams• Cynthia Bundren Jackson Realty
Bought with Denise Adams• Cynthia Bundren Jackson Realty
Est. $1,456 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2970 Sparrow Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TVRMLS #9998369
Sep 14, 2026
Sold
$300,000
$180/sq ft
Aug 29, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 18, 2026
Price Changed
$319,000
$191/sq ft
Jul 17, 2026
Listed
$339,900
$204/sq ft
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3356510
Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$86,000
$52/sq ft
Aug 9, 2019
Sold
$86,000
$52/sq ft
LAAR #584315
Aug 9, 2019
Sold
$86,000
$52/sq ft
Jun 27, 2019
Listed
$75,000
$45/sq ft
+12
Here is that unique country home you have been looking for. Nestled in the woods on over 1.5 acres. Home features a spa tub, 2 full baths, nearly full finished basement, large deck, and basement garage. This could be the forever home! Proof of funds or pre approval required.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, See Remarks
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Sq. Ft.: 4098.0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Block, Stone, Wood Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Level, Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size : 1.55
Lot Size Dimensions:
Lot Size Area: 1.55
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.55
Zoning: R
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Centerview
Middle Or Junior School: Centerview
High School: Cocke Co
Location Information
Directions: From Newport, Hwy 160 toward Morristown, left on Holt Town Road, right on Sparrow Rd. Last home on right. Note: Go past the mailbox, drive straight onto driveway. From Morristown, Hwy 160 toward Newport, right on Holt Town Road, right on Sparrow Rd. Last home on the right.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,911
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Cocke County
APN: 010 04405 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Centerview Elementary
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Cocke County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
5/10
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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
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newport, TN • 37821
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$304,000 – $367,000
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