487 Straight Branch Rd, Speedwell, TN 37870
$269,000
Property Type:
Single Family
Bedrooms:
2
Square Footage:
660
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
43,560
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$269,000
List Date:
6/11/2025
Last Modified:
12/10/2025
Description
Charming Lakeview Log Cabin Retreat - 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Escape to the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath log cabin, nestled on a private drive with peaceful lake views and seasonal mountain scenery. Crafted with hemlock wood inside and out, this home offers warmth, character, and timeless appeal.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the expansive wrap-around porch, stretching across the front and both sides of the home - ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round.
Inside, you'll find cozy living spaces with a propane fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere no matter the season. The cabin sits on a solid foundation with drainage thoughtfully installed behind the house, ensuring the area underneath stays dry and well-maintained.
Additional highlights include:
-Roof approximately 2 years old - low maintenance and move-in ready.
-Close proximity to Kilgore Boat Dock - perfect for boating, fishing, or lakeside adventures.
-Quiet, peaceful, and perfect for a weekend getaway or year-round living
Whether you're seeking a serene primary residence, a weekend hideaway, or a short-term rental investment, this cabin is a rare find. Schedule your showing today and experience lakeside living at its finest!
More Information MLS# 1304319
Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Listing Price: 269000
Current Price: $269,000
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-06-10
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Area: Union County - 25
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 316.33
General Property Description
Type: Other
# Bedrooms: 2
Acres: 1
Acre Source: Owner
# of Rooms: 5
Restrictions: No
Site Built: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Property Status: N/A
SqFt - Main Lvl: 660
SqFt - Down Lvl: 0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
# Fireplace: 1
HOA: No
Basement: No
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 660
Baths - Full: 1
Year Built: 1988
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From Hwy 63 turn onto Cawood Rd, Left on at the stop sign, then immediate right onto Back Valley Road (Follow the signs towards Kilgore's Boat Dock). Turn Right onto Straight Branch Road. Keep left at the top of the hill and follow Straight Branch. Property is on the left, do not pass the big red house on the left. If you do, you have went too far.
Public Remarks: Charming Lakeview Log Cabin Retreat - 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Escape to the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath log cabin, nestled on a private drive with peaceful lake views and seasonal mountain scenery. Crafted with hemlock wood inside and out, this home offers warmth, character, and timeless appeal.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the expansive wrap-around porch, stretching across the front and both sides of the home - ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round.
Inside, you'll find cozy living spaces with a propane fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere no matter the season. The cabin sits on a solid foundation with drainage thoughtfully installed behind the house, ensuring the area underneath stays dry and well-maintained.
Additional highlights include:
-Roof approximately 2 years old - low maintenance and move-in ready.
-Close proximity to Kilgore Boat Dock - perfect for boating, fishing, or lakeside adventures.
-Quiet, peaceful, and perfect for a weekend getaway or year-round living
Whether you're seeking a serene primary residence, a weekend hideaway, or a short-term rental investment, this cabin is a rare find. Schedule your showing today and experience lakeside living at its finest!
Atchd/Dtchd Type
Detached: 1
Style
Cabin: 1
Log: 1
Construction
Block: 1
Log: 1
Siding
Log: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Window Unit(s): 1
Floors
Hardwood: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Basement
Crawl Space: 1
Lot Description
Lake/Water Access: 1
Wooded: 1
Other: 1
Fuel
Propane: 1
View
Country Setting: 1
Lake View: 1
Mountain View: 1
Seasonal Lake View: 1
Seasonal Mountain View: 1
Wooded: 1
Heat
Other: 1
Community Amenities
Lake/Water Access: 1
Dining Area
Kitchen/Dining Rm Co: 1
Appliances
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Exterior Features
Doors - Storm: 1
Porch - Covered: 1
Windows - Wood: 1
Misc Features
Washer/Dryer Connect: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Shared Well: 1
Outbuildings
Storage Shed: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
USDA/Rural: 1
VA Loan: 1
Showing
See Agent Instructns: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
House #: 487
Street Name: Straight Branch
St Suffix: Rd
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37870
PIN #: 003I A 014.00
Geo Lat: 36.421327
Geo Lon: -83.856507
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2025-06-11
Property Features
Style: Cabin; Log
Construction: Block; Log
Siding: Log
Basement: Crawl Space
Lot Description: Lake/Water Access; Wooded; Other
View: Country Setting; Lake View; Mountain View; Seasonal Lake View; Seasonal Mountain View; Wooded
Fireplace: Gas Log
Floors: Hardwood
Fuel: Propane
Heat: Other
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Unit(s)
Appliances: Range; Refrigerator; Smoke Detector
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Shared Well
Misc Features: Washer/Dryer Connect
Exterior Features: Doors - Storm; Porch - Covered; Windows - Wood
Outbuildings: Storage Shed
Dining Area: Kitchen/Dining Rm Co
Community Amenities: Lake/Water Access
Showing: See Agent Instructns
New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA/Rural; VA Loan
Listing Office:
Realty Network, Inc
IDX
Office Phone: 423-869-3121
Last Updated: December - 10 - 2025
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