1089 Old Railroad Grade Rd, Roan Mountain, TN, 37687
About This Home
Escape to the mountains and discover the ultimate private retreat set on 23.16 acres of scenic beauty in Roan Mountain. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 4-bath ranch-style home offers 2,778 finished square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by nature. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful setting welcomes you. Inside, the open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas--perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The living room's trey ceiling adds architectural interest, while large windows invite natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. The main level includes two bedrooms, two full baths, and a dedicated office space--ideal for remote work with Starlink internet availability. Step outside onto the elevated deck where you can relax and take in mountain views while listening to the calming sounds of the nearby Doe River. The finished lower level expands your living options with a large den, additional bedroom, and two full baths--perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A private pond, barn, and two additional outbuildings provide endless opportunities for recreation, storage, or hobby farming. With wiring for two generators (one currently installed), you'll enjoy peace of mind no matter the season. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a private mountain sanctuary.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Average
- Year built: 2009
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Block,Exterior Entry,Finished,Garage Door,Heated,Interior Entry,Partial Heat,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Workshop
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Laminate Counters,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Luxury Vinyl,Tile
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Recreation Room,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,070
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump,Other,See Remarks
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,094
- Total interior livable area: 2,778 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 083 13300 000
- Zoning: R1
- Other equipment: Dehumidifier,Generator
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Back,Deck,Front Porch
- Topography of land: Farm Pond, Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 23.16 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: See acreage
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Tennessee Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,040 | $48,480 |
| Home Insurance | $358 | $4,296 |
| Property Taxes | $1,450 | $17,400 |
| Electricity | $225 | $2,708 |
| Total | $6,073 | $72,876 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
| 2012-08-16 | Sold | $330,000 |
| 2012-05-22 | Price change | $349,000 |
| 2011-10-05 | Listed for sale | $359,000 |
| 1999-08-24 | Sold | $60,000 |
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