196 County Road 656, Athens, TN 37303 (MLS# 1328031)

196 County Road 656, Athens, TN 37303

$279,900

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Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 4 Square Footage: 1,944 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 81,022 Status: Closed

Current Price: $279,900 List Date: 1/30/2026 Last Modified: 3/20/2026

Overview

Description

This gorgeous home offers a rare opportunity with space, privacy, and flexibility on nearly 2 acres of unrestricted land. This unique property features two homes, making it ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest setup. The main home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office, providing plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. A welcoming front porch adds charm and a great place to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The second home offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with its own porch, perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental use. The lot is mostly wooded, creating a sense of privacy while still being conveniently located on a county road. A fenced-in backyard adds functionality for pets, outdoor activities, or gardening. The possibilities are endless - expand, invest, or simply enjoy the space and quiet. Whether you're looking for a property that supports multiple living arrangements or future income potential, this one checks all the boxes. Buyer to verify all information.

Listing Details MLS# 1328031

Location Tax Legal Info

House #: 196
Street Name: County Road 656
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37303
PIN #: 085 047.00

Contract Info

Auction Y/N: No
Listing Price: 279900

General Property Description

Type: Ranch
Acres: 1.86
Acre Source: Estimated
Site Built: Yes
Restrictions: No
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 1944
SqFt - Main Lvl: 1944
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
# of Rooms: 6
Fireplace: No
Property Status: N/A
HOA: No
Year Built: 1946
Bonus Room: Yes
SqFt - Down Lvl: 0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
# Fireplace: 0
Basement: No

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-03-20
Under Contract Date: 2026-02-05
Sold Date: 2026-03-20

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area: McMinn County - 40
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 701.87

Remarks & Misc

Directions: Decatur Pike turn right on Co Rd 750, then to Co Rd 656 (make a right). Home on right, sign on property.
Public Remarks: This gorgeous home offers a rare opportunity with space, privacy, and flexibility on nearly 2 acres of unrestricted land. This unique property features two homes, making it ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest setup. The main home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office, providing plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. A welcoming front porch adds charm and a great place to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The second home offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with its own porch, perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental use. The lot is mostly wooded, creating a sense of privacy while still being conveniently located on a county road. A fenced-in backyard adds functionality for pets, outdoor activities, or gardening. The possibilities are endless - expand, invest, or simply enjoy the space and quiet. Whether you're looking for a property that supports multiple living arrangements or future income potential, this one checks all the boxes. Buyer to verify all information.

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached: Yes

Style

Traditional: Yes
Other: Yes

Construction

Frame: Yes

Siding

Vinyl: Yes

Fireplace

None: Yes

Cooling

Central Cooling: Yes

Floors

Luxury Vinyl Plank: Yes
Other: Yes

Garage/Parking

Designated Parking: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Lot Description

Wooded: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes

View

Country Setting: Yes

Heat

Central: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Exterior Features

Porch - Screened: Yes

Misc Features

Washer/Dryer Connect: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
THDA: Yes
USDA/Rural: Yes
VA Loan: Yes
Other: Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns: Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional; Other Construction: Frame Siding: Vinyl Basement: Crawl Space Lot Description: Wooded View: Country Setting Fireplace: None Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank; Other Fuel: Electric Heat: Central Cooling: Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public Misc Features: Washer/Dryer Connect Exterior Features: Porch - Screened Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; THDA; USDA/Rural; VA Loan; Other

Listing Office: Weichert Realtors - The Space Place

IDX

Office Phone: 423-745-2634

Last Updated: March - 20 - 2026

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