135 Austin Lane, Deer Lodge, TN 37726 - Morgan County

Homestead and Farmland for Sale near Deer Lodge, TN

ENCHANTING 69-ACRE FARM RETREAT IN DEER LODGE, TN - A LEGACY HOMESTEAD AWAITS

Welcome to your private haven tucked away in the pastoral beauty of Deer Lodge, Tennessee. For the first time since the 1930s, an exquisite 69-acre parcel of a historic family tract beckons you to continue a legacy of cherished memories and boundless potential. As you enter through the stately white board fencing and the gated entryway, a picturesque 1/4 mile private driveway unfolds before you, recently landscaped to enhance the natural splendor of the surroundings. This stunning property not only offers expansive vistas but also the warmth of two inviting homes.

THE CUSTOM-BUILT MAIN RESIDENCE- Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the 3,547square foot main home stands as a testament to custom design. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and unparalleled views, each room unfolds like a page in a storybook. Features such as custom window treatments, built-in shelves, and exquisite cabinetry throughout the home highlight the thoughtful elegance. The heart of the home shines with a kitchen equipped with a pristine island, a generous pantry, granite countertops, and state-of-the-art, unused KitchenAid appliances. Refinement extends to the large master bedroom on the main floor, complete with a door to the serene back screened-in porch. The en-suite master bath, updated with new tile in 2017, invites relaxation with a Jacuzzi tub. The tall ceilings throughout enhance the airy ambiance, and the combination of wood floors, tile, and carpet offers both luxury and comfort. The living area, anchored by a fireplace that can be enjoyed as gas or wood-burning, is perfect for intimate gatherings or tranquil evenings. The finished basement reveals two additional large bedrooms, each boasting walk-in closets, attached bathrooms, and picturesque views. Practicality is not amiss with the heated and cooled unfinished space that includes a walk-out doorideal for hobbies or storage.

THE SECOND HOME- The additional 1,600 square foot, 3-level cabin exudes rustic charm and potential. With 2 bedrooms, 2baths, office space, and a wood-burning stove, this cabin could transform into a guest house, hunting lodge, or a coveted Airbnb destination with some creative inspiration.

THE GREAT OUTDOORS- Five stocked ponds teem with smallmouth bass, crappie, and brim, inviting leisurely days of fishing. The barn/tool shed supports your farming or recreational needs, and the presence of apple trees adds a sweet note to the land's bounty.

LOCATION OF DISTINCTION- Your farm is a stone's throw from the conveniences of modern living7.5 miles from a new 4-lane highway at Clarkrange, close to I-40, and the vibrant community of Crossville, the Golf Capital of Tennessee. Proximity to Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville underscores the property's connection to academic excellence... just 40 minutes away! Knoxville's urban offerings are a mere hour and twenty minutes away, with Nashville's cultural heartbeat about an hour and a half's drive. For the nature enthusiast, Morgan County presents the National Park Service's Obed Wild and Scenic River Park. Complementing this are the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Daniel Boone National Forest, Catoosa Wildlife Management Area, Frozen Head State Park, and not least, the nation's treasured Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Gatlinburg. This extraordinary Deer Lodge farm is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle, a dream, and a legacy waiting to be continued. Seize the chance to weave your story into its rich tapestry. Schedule your private visit today and capture the essence of an idyllic life Tennessee offers.