1485 River Chase Way, Newport, TN, 37821
About This Home
New Construction on the French Broad River | Customization Opportunity | Prime Location Now is your chance to own a brand-new riverfront home with the ability to customize finishes to your personal style. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is currently under construction and offers a rare opportunity to step in early and make it your own. Situated on the beautiful French Broad River, the property features level, cleared land with direct water access, including planned steps leading from the yard down to the river. Enjoy peaceful surroundings near the end of a dead-end road, with added privacy from fencing on both sides. The home is designed for both comfort and low maintenance, featuring Hardie board siding, a metal roof, and a concrete driveway leading to a detached carport. A full-length covered front porch will span the home, providing the perfect space to relax, and a back deck to take in the river views. Inside, the layout will include tongue and groove wood ceilings, sheetrock walls, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, blending modern finishes with warm, inviting character. Each bathroom will have a walk-in shower for easy accessibility. Please note: current photos reflect a similar completed spec home. Construction progress photos will be updated weekly. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility, location, and the ability to personalize a brand-new home on the river. Opportunities like this do not last--secure it now while customization options are still available.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: HardiPlank Type,Shake Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2026
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Fireplace features: Metal
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 048L A 01301 000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front,Waterfront
- Waterbody name: French Broad River
Lot
- Lot size: 0.66 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping,Level,Waterfront
- Lot size dimensions: 114.78 x 217.13 IRR
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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Tornado
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 | $2,174 | $26,088 |
| Home Insurance | $249 | $2,988 |
| Property Taxes | $175 | $2,100 |
| Electricity | $175 | $2,103 |
| Total | $2,773 | $33,276 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | Price change | $579,000 |
| 2026-03-28 | Listed for sale | $649,000 |
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