HISTORIC CENTURY FARM HOME AWAITS YOUR VISION Step back in time with this rare piece of American history! The Shanks farmhouse, officially recognized by the State as a Century Farm Home, is now available for the first time ever. Built in 1900, this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence sits peacefully in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in East Tennessee, situated on 32 acres. Need a project to pour your heart into? This home definitely needs some tender loving care, but that's where your creativity comes in! Imagine restoring this historic gem to its former glory while adding your own modern touches. The possibilities are as endless as the gorgeous views. Speaking of views - prepare to be wowed! The property offers serene privacy while overlooking the rolling hills and mountain ranges of Hawkins County. Your morning coffee just got a major upgrade! This isn't just buying a house; it's acquiring a living connection to our nation's past. The walls of this home have witnessed over 120 years of American history - if only they could talk! What stories they might tell about the generations of the Shanks family who called this place home. Want more land? Good news! This property can be purchased with additional acreage. (Information sourced from tax records and third parties. Prospective buyers and their agents should verify all details. )
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
32 acresLot Size
$222Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sarah Jenkins• Spring Mountain Realty, PLLC
HISTORIC CENTURY FARM HOME AWAITS YOUR VISION Step back in time with this rare piece of American history! The Shanks farmhouse, officially recognized by the State as a Century Farm Home, is now available for the first time ever. Built in 1900, this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence sits peacefully in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in East Tennessee, situated on 32 acres. Need a project to pour your heart into? This home definitely needs some tender loving care, but that's where your creativity comes in! Imagine restoring this historic gem to its former glory while adding your own modern touches. The possibilities are as endless as the gorgeous views. Speaking of views - prepare to be wowed! The property offers serene privacy while overlooking the rolling hills and mountain ranges of Hawkins County. Your morning coffee just got a major upgrade! This isn't just buying a house; it's acquiring a living connection to our nation's past. The walls of this home have witnessed over 120 years of American history - if only they could talk! What stories they might tell about the generations of the Shanks family who called this place home. Want more land? Good news! This property can be purchased with additional acreage. (Information sourced from tax records and third parties. Prospective buyers and their agents should verify all details.
TVRMLS #9980672
Aug 30, 2026
Price Changed
$299,900
$222/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Price Changed
$339,000
$251/sq ft
Jan 31, 2026
Price Changed
$349,000
$259/sq ft
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$285,000
$211/sq ft
Aug 6, 2025
Relisted
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Jun 6, 2025
Delisted
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May 23, 2025
Listed
$296,000
$220/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #1302136
May 31, 2026
Listing Removed
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Jan 31, 2026
Price Changed
$349,000
$259/sq ft
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$285,000
$211/sq ft
Jun 6, 2025
Listing Removed
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May 23, 2025
Listed
$296,000
$220/sq ft
LAAR #707701
May 23, 2025
Listed
$296,000
$220/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2014
$246
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
32 Acres
Year renovated
1900
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,348
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
0
Total Sq. Ft.
1,348
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hawkins County
APN
07505700000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on May 23, 2025.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 100° expected this year, 15 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
Rogersville, TN • 37857
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in Rogersville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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6.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 875 Sandy Valley Rd
$274,403
$25K under list price of $300K
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