Need to Get Away from the Hustle and Bustle? Escape to Your Own Country Retreat! The Smell of Fresh Wood Will Take You Back in Time; Within Minutes to the Water at Norris Lake or Hunting at Chuck Swan National Forest and Wildlife Mgmt Area; Gorgeous 2-story Log Cabin (Cabin recently stained) Situated on 12.6 Acres of Wooded Privacy; 3 Bedroom & 2 Bath (One Bedroom & Full Bath on Main); Huge Master Suite; Kitchen w/SS Jen Air Range/Oven, All Appls to Remain & Spacious Pantry; Beautiful Gleaming Hardwood Floors Throughout; Cathedral Ceiling and Custom Woodwork; Pella Windows; Large Laundry/Utility Room; Sit Back, Relax,& Feel the Breeze from Your Large Covered Wrap Around Front Porch; Nice Detached Storage or Play House for the Kids; Make this Your New Wonderful Place to Call Home!
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Market trends in 37866, TN
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-list price
96.1%
+1.3% MoM
Median sale price
$547K
$2K MoM
Avg. days on market
140d
6 days MoM
Recently sold homes
11
2 MoM
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Sale history for 488 Big Sinks Rd
Date
Event
Price
REALTRACS #3618085
Oct 9, 2026
Listed
$169,900
$121/sq ft
Feb 5, 2018
Sold
$156,000
$111/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #998408
Feb 5, 2018
Sold
$156,000
$111/sq ft
Jan 10, 2018
Contingent
—
Apr 11, 2017
Listed
$169,900
$121/sq ft
+16
Need to Get Away from the Hustle and Bustle? Escape to Your Own Country Retreat! The Smell of Fresh Wood Will Take You Back in Time; Within Minutes to the Water at Norris Lake or Hunting at Chuck Swan National Forest and Wildlife Mgmt Area; Gorgeous 2-story Log Cabin (Cabin recently stained) Situated on 12.6 Acres of Wooded Privacy; 3 Bedroom & 2 Bath (One Bedroom & Full Bath on Main); Huge Master Suite; Kitchen w/SS Jen Air Range/Oven, All Appls to Remain & Spacious Pantry; Beautiful Gleaming Hardwood Floors Throughout; Cathedral Ceiling and Custom Woodwork; Pella Windows; Large Laundry/Utility Room; Sit Back, Relax,& Feel the Breeze from Your Large Covered Wrap Around Front Porch; Nice Detached Storage or Play House for the Kids; Make this Your New Wonderful Place to Call Home!
Knoxville MLS #966341
Jan 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 26, 2016
Listed
$145,000
$103/sq ft
May 26, 2016
Price Changed
$195,000
$139/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #945327
May 16, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Nov 5, 2015
Listed
$145,000
$103/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #905600
Oct 28, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jan 27, 2015
Listed
$149,900
$107/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #774017
Sep 13, 2011
Listed
$142,000
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,055
2024
$1,055
2023
$1,055 (+19.5%)
2022
$883 (+4.0%)
2021
$849 (−1.3%)
2020
$860
2019
$860
2018
$860
2017
$860 (−6.6%)
2016
$921
2015
$921 (+21.2%)
2014
$760
Tax history for 488 Big Sinks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,055
2024
$1,055
2023
$1,055 (+19.5%)
2022
$883 (+4.0%)
2021
$849 (−1.3%)
2020
$860
2019
$860
2018
$860
2017
$860 (−6.6%)
2016
$921
2015
$921 (+21.2%)
2014
$760
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12.6 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Union County
APN
013 01401 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Features: Pantry
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Other Room
Room Features: Utility Room
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Covered
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Storage
Has View
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,404
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 Features: Private, Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope
Lot Size Area: 12.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 12.6
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $921
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Sharps Chapel Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: H Maynard Middle School
High School: Union County High School
Location Information
Directions: From Knoxville-Take Hwy 33 Through Halls and Maynardville to Sharps Chapel; Left on Sharps Chapel Road; Go Approximately 8 miles and Turn Right onto Oak Grove Lane (not to be confused with Oak Grove Rd--You will pass Oak Grove Road First); Turn Left Almost Immediately from Oak Grove Lane onto Cain Road and Go approximately 1.2 miles to the Stop Sign; Turn Right onto Big Sinks Rd; Property will be on the Right; SOP.
Topography: Private,Wooded,Level,Rolling Slope
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,404
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 12.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Union County
APN: 013 01401 000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Home Information
Living Area: 1404
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1404
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Sharps Chapel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi
6/10
H Maynard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.3mi
4/10
Union County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.7mi
4/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sharps Chapel, TN • 37866
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$380,000 – $460,000
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