Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury – Fully Renovated Late 1800s Country Estate on 15.11 Private Acres Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tennessee history—this beautifully renovated late-1800s country estate seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Set on 15.11 secluded acres, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 2,271 square feet of beautifully finished living space with room to expand, including space upstairs to easily add a second bathroom. The possibilities are limitless. Character abounds with four original fireplaces, tall ceilings, rich wood details, and period charm throughout. At the same time, you’ll enjoy the peace of mind that comes with updated electrical wiring, dual HVAC systems, and a complete renovation that honors the home’s heritage while delivering modern-day comfort. Outside, the property is a dream for those seeking both beauty and functionality: * Horse barn with handcrafted cedar stalls and fenced pastures ready for your equine companions * Large storage barn for equipment, hobbies, or potential event space * Stylish chicken coop and air-conditioned dog kennels, blending utility with thoughtful design * Two natural springs offering fresh water and a peaceful natural backdrop There’s ample space for gardening, additional structures, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of your land. And when you're ready for adventure or entertainment, you’re just 10 minutes from town, with easy access to: * Center Hill Lake and Dale Hollow Lake for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation * The Calfkiller River and The Caney Fork River perfect for kayaking, flowing right through the heart of town * A vibrant and growing downtown scene with excellent restaurants, bars, breweries, and boutique shops Whether you're looking for a forever home, a stylish hobby farm, or a one-of-a-kind country retreat, this extraordinary property offers unmatched character, acreage, and potential—all in an unbeatable location.
Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury – Fully Renovated 1800s Country Estate on 15.11 Private Acres Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tennessee history—this beautifully renovated late-1800s country estate seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Set on 15.11 secluded acres, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 2,271 square feet of beautifully finished living space with room to expand, including space upstairs to easily add a second bathroom. Downstairs, the possibilities are limitless. Character abounds with four original fireplaces, tall ceilings, rich wood details, and period charm throughout. At the same time, you'll enjoy the peace of mind that comes with updated electrical wiring, dual HVAC systems, and a complete renovation that honors the home's heritage while delivering modern-day comfort.
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3208343
May 13, 2026
Listed
$850,000
$374/sq ft
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2886211
Jan 7, 2026
Listing Removed
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Sep 8, 2025
Price Changed
$875,000
$385/sq ft
May 16, 2025
Listed
$890,000
$392/sq ft
UCMLS #1
Sep 8, 2025
Price Changed
$875,000
$385/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #445113
Mar 20, 2005
Listed
$159,000
$70/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #445114
Mar 20, 2005
Listed
$201,900
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,057 (+16.8%)
2024
$905
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
15.33 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,271
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,271
Year built
1900
Style
Ranch
County
White County
APN
021 05300 000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% 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
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sparta, TN • 38583
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Sun exposure
43/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 427 Frank Sims Rd
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