1770 Red Brush Rd, Mountain City, TN, 37683
About This Home
Tucked into the mountains, this quaint and peaceful cabin offers the perfect retreat for a single person, a couple, or a cozy getaway escape. Originally built in 1935 and thoughtfully remodeled in the past, the home blends rustic charm with comfortable living. The one-bedroom layout features a spacious bathroom with a relaxing whirlpool tub, a warm and inviting living area, and a charming kitchen complete with a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator. Step outside and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. A seasonal creek flows just beyond the front door, while rock landscaping, a small fenced garden area, and a picnic space create inviting spots to relax and unwind. An outbuilding provides additional storage, making the property as functional as it is charming. Across the road, enjoy beautiful views of open pasture and the surrounding mountains--true country scenery that never gets old. Ideally located just outside the quaint town of Mountain City, this property is close to endless outdoor adventure including hiking, camping, and nearby Watauga Lake. You're also within easy reach of Boone, trailheads, and the charming town of Damascus--making this an ideal basecamp for exploring the region. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain escape or an income-producing rental opportunity, this cabin offers charm, character, and a setting that truly feels like home. Country roads take you there... and you may never want to leave. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Average
- Year built: 1935
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Kitchen/Dining Combo,Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 400
- Total interior livable area: 400 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 028 014.03
- Zoning: R
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Patio,Front Porch,Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Topography of land: Level, Sloped, Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 1.86 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: see acres
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
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 | $884 | $10,608 |
| Home Insurance | $92 | $1,104 |
| Property Taxes | $319 | $3,828 |
| Electricity | $175 | $2,103 |
| Total | $1,470 | $17,640 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
| 2026-04-13 | Listing removed | $199,900 |
| 2026-03-25 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
| 2007-06-27 | Sold | $54,000 |
| 2005-09-28 | Sold | $4,000 |
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