Nestled in this peaceful mountain oasis is the most loved and well-maintained home you could ever want! Surrounded by flowering shrubs and an assortment of perennial flowers, you will be able to enjoy their colorful beauty from Spring through Fall. The house has every amenity you could want... large closets, stainless steel appliances, a huge leaded glass window above the kitchen sink, a HUGE primary suite, oversized primary bath, and huge walk-in closet. The wrap around porch leads to a covered porch with two fireplaces and two fountains that gurgle a welcoming melody to sit and enjoy the sounds of nature that envelope you in a peaceful cloak. Bonuses include: a darling child's playhouse, basketball court, a playhouse for boys, playground equipment, many outdoor storage buildings, a barn, a walking trail, a wooden deck to enjoy while grilling outside, AND a functioning outhouse! Welcome to your TN home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
7.97 acresLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Marlen Weaver• The Real Estate Collective - Cookeville
Nestled in this peaceful mountain oasis is the most loved and well-maintained home you could ever want! Surrounded by flowering shrubs and an assortment of perennial flowers, you will be able to enjoy their colorful beauty from Spring through Fall. The house has every amenity you could want. .. large closets, stainless steel appliances, a huge leaded glass window above the kitchen sink, a HUGE primary suite, oversized primary bath, and huge walk-in closet. The wrap around porch leads to a covered porch with two fireplaces and two fountains that gurgle a welcoming melody to sit and enjoy the sounds of nature that envelope you in a peaceful cloak. Bonuses include: a darling child's playhouse, basketball court, a playhouse for boys, playground equipment, many outdoor storage buildings, a barn, a walking trail, a wooden deck to enjoy while grilling outside, AND a functioning outhouse! Welcome to your TN home!
UCMLS #218525
Aug 17, 2023
Sold
$100,000
$42/sq ft
Apr 24, 2023
Listed
$107,000
$45/sq ft
+18
The mountains are calling your name! Are you listening? This property is the ideal place for your new home if you want a one-of-a-kind property that will allow you to soak in the fresh air, enjoy morning walks, and definitely isn't "cookie cutter. " Come see for yourself why this beautiful property is the perfect fit for you and your family! This land has three man-made terraces. A terrace is a flatted strip of land to slow the water down so it will soak into the ground. These terraces were a community project. Built in 1935, it was a project Initiated by UT in Knoxville. The first day, men and horses cleared the ground. The next day, the horse drawn earth slide carved out and built the Terraces. The wives prepared a big lunch for the community to feast on. This view is breathtaking!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,270
2024
$1,270 (−25.6%)
2023
$1,708
Tax history for 858 Bone Cave Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,270
2024
$1,270 (−25.6%)
2023
$1,708
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.97 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
2,397
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Van Buren County
APN
026 02100 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Oven, Cooktop
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,397
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 7.97
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 7.97
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,685
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Spencer Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: Van Buren Co High School
High School: Van Buren Co High School
Location Information
Directions: From Cookeville: Take 111 N toward Sparta, TN. Follow TN-111 S and US-70S W to Seamons Rd in Van Buren County. Turn L onto Seamons Rd, Continue on Seamons Rd. Take Bone Cave Rd to 858 Bone Cave Rd. See sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,397
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Van Buren County
APN: 026 02100 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2397
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2397
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: EXIST
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Spencer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.3mi
6/10
Van Buren County High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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 103° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rock Island, TN • 38581
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$480,000 – $581,000
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