Private Estate, consisting of 11.61 acres, featuring a one of a kind, upscale, custom built home, constructed of high quality workmanship and materials. Drive thru the motorized gates, and follow the driveway which meanders through beautiful wooded acreage, arriving at one of the prettiest settings to be found anywhere, offering total seclusion. All one level home, meticulously maintained, with the high quality workmanship apparent upon entering the home. Entry foyer, leading to a huge Great Room with stone fireplace, cathedral wood ceilings, heavy wood beams and walls of windows affording breathtaking views. Large formal dining room, also featuring high wood ceilings. Fireplace has gas logs and is double sided, allowing enjoyment from both the Great Room and the dining room. Well designed kitchen with all appliances conveying, wet bar, and a welcoming breakfast area with built-in window seat plus expansive bay windows, designed to take advantage of the views. Split bedroom plan with the master suite comprising one wing of the home, and offering a large custom tile bath, double vanities, walk in shower and a walk in closet. Secondary bedrooms and bath comprise another wing, featuring two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. Family room with high ceilings and a half bath. Two heat pump systems. Security system. Laundry room. Two car attached garage with remote entry. Private office with half bath. All floor finishes throughout are hardwood or tile. Recessed lighting throughout plus numerous custom built-ins. Decking wraps around three sides of the home, all designed to take advantage of the stunning views. The acreage is partially wooded, assuring continued total privacy for the home. Land is level at the house site, with unobstructed views of the City of Elizabethton and virtually all surrounding mountains. Outdoor light pole does not convey. A gorgeous estate property. All info. taken from Tax Records. Buyer/Buyer's Agent to verify all.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
11.61 acresLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Collins• Collins & Co. Realtors & Auctioneers
Listed by RUSS SWANAY• Collins & Co. Realtors & Auctioneers
Bought with Ashley Eastridge• REMAX Checkmate, Inc. Realtors
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Concrete, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: Irrgular
Lot Size Area: 11.61
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 11.61
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Landscaping
Schools Information
Elementary School: Central
Middle Or Junior School: Central
High School: Happy Valley
Location Information
Directions: From Elizabethton, Bristol Hwy to left on Watauga Road. Left on Riggs Rd. Driveway on left. From Johnson City, Watauga Road thru the City of Watauga. Left on Riggs Rd. Property on left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,296
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 11.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Carter County
APN: 033 13501 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Hampton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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
3/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 99° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$784,000 – $949,000
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