Welcome to 4.59 unrestricted acres in scenic Roan Mountain, Tennessee. Whether you're planning a full-time home, mountain cabin, mini-farm, or recreational retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. A scenic creek flows through the front of the property. The land offers a blend of level, cleared areas and sloped wooded acreage that provides privacy and room to explore. Conveniently located just minutes from Elizabethton, Elk Park, and Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to nearby amenities while embracing the tranquility of mountain living. With no known restrictions and Tennessee's no state income tax advantage, this property is an excellent opportunity to build your vision in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains.
Vacant landProperty Type
4.59 acresLot Size
$15,251Price/Acres
Listed by Team Sorrell Homes Sorrell• CENTURY 21 Legacy
Mostly natural/undeveloped land with trees and varied topography
Residentially zoned
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No public water available
No public sewer available
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Lot size approximately 4.59 acres
Directions: From the intersection of Hwy. 19-E and Hwy. 143 in Roan Mountain, head east toward Elk Park for approximately half a mile, turn right onto Shell Creek Road. Follow the road for about a mile and there will be a bridge on the right. The lot is across the bridge and immediately to the right.
Not in a subdivision
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Approx. 16 ACRES in Roan Mountain, TN. Lays sloping to level. Paved road frontage on maintained County Road. Minutes from all major mountain activities; skiing, Appalachian Trial, Trout fishing, boating, etc. Mostly pasture land with some woods. Perfect location for your mountain dream home. Several great building sites. (The strip of land across Hubert Shell Rd does not convey with this property. )
TVRMLS #336848
Nov 18, 2014
Sold
$36,000
Jul 24, 2013
Listed
$41,900
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Private mountain cabin waiting to be finished and enjoyed. Sitting on 2.14 acres You can hear the creek from the cabin. Private but, very convenient to shopping, restaurants, fishing, hiking, etc. (Info taken from tax records, buyer or buyers agent to verify)
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
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Redfin Estimate for Tbd Shell Creek Rd
$64,757
$5,243 under list price of $70K
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