377 Payne Rd, Tellico Plains, TN 37385 - Monroe County

Escape to your own private retreat in Tellico Plains, where this 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom log cabin sits on over 50 acres of private, serene countryside. Built in 2000, this home offers a thoughtful layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level, plus a finished basement featuring a versatile office that could be converted into a third bedroom and a third full bathroom along with a cozy media room equipped with built in surround sound speakers.

The wraparound deck takes full advantage of the property's million-dollar, 180-degree views of the Unicoi and Smoky Mountains. These breathtaking views can be enjoyed year-round from both the living room and outdoor spaces, making every season unforgettable. A sunroom, equipped with a mini-split system, adds to the home's comfort and charm, while a tankless water heater and propane-powered stove, dryer, and heating system make this home efficient and low-maintenance.

The property boasts an array of features, including a 30x50 metal barn with an 8-foot concrete apron and a metal carport plus a picturesque wooden barn. A 2,000 foot paved driveway winds through the property, which also includes a perennial garden with a bell sculpture, nine blueberry bushes producing up to 80 pounds annually, and trails for hiking or exploring.

Protected by a conservation easement with the Foothills Land Conservancy, the 56-acre estate showcases old-growth trees, wildlife habitat, three springs, two creeks, and sweeping fields. The easement allows for an additional home, barn, and outbuildings to be constructed on a designated 5-acre tract, offering potential for future expansion while preserving the land's natural beauty.

This meticulously maintained home combines peace, privacy, and stunning surroundings, making it the ideal retreat for nature lovers or anyone seeking an escape from the ordinary. Just minutes from Tellico Plains' picturesque downtown & from the Cherokee National Forest with hiking, fishing, camping & kayaking. *Buyer to verify all information.

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