Land for Sale in Newport, Tennessee
1271 Sweetwater Rd Newport, TN 37821






















































13 Unrestricted Acres of Opportunity with Amenities, Privacy, and Natural Beauty.
This 13-acre property is a unique blend of seclusion, functionality, and opportunity, making it ideal for a private retreat, campground, or multi-use development. With four separate lots included, multiple building sites, and a private creek meandering through, this property offers plenty of space to create your dream escape. There are multiple septic tanks on the property along with ready utilities (2 bedroom 1,000 gallon tank septic, a second 2 bedroom 750 gallon septic tank, power, well water, public water easement)
One of the most exceptional features of this property is its extreme privacy. Once you step onto the land, you are completely hidden from view, offering an unmatched sense of seclusion and serenity. Semi-cleared areas, private hiking trails, and two convenient entry points further enhance the property's potential and accessibility.
A newly constructed structure, completed in 2024, is ready for immediate use. It features power, water, and a private well to minimize utility costs. Inside, you'll find two sleeping areas, a full kitchen, a wood stove, and a spacious bathroom. Supported by a 2 bedroom septic system, this structure is perfect for staying on site while developing the property further.
Located just 10 minutes from I-40, the property provides a rare blend of seclusion and accessibility to nearby amenities; just 35 minutes to Sevierville, 30 minutes to Morristown, Jefferson County, and Dandridge Tennessee.
With its natural beauty, privacy, and proximity to major amenities, this property offers endless potential for development or personal use. Schedule your showing today.
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Directions
Navigate to 1310 Shady Rest Dr, Newport, TN 37821 Get on I-40 E toward Asheville. 0.1 mi Follow I-40 E to TN-73 E/US-321 N in Cocke County. Take exit 440 from I-40 E 14 min (16.1 mi). Merge onto I-40 E 15.9 mi. Take exit 440 for US-321/TN-73 toward Wilton Springs Rd/Gatlinburg 0.2 mi. Continue on TN-73 E to your destination 6 min (2.9 mi) Slight right onto Sweetwater Rd 0.6 mi Turn right onto Shady Rest Dr 0.1 mi Turn left. Driveway will be on the left. After the left take the immediate right fork and go through the gate. Signs in place. Destination will be on the left
Location
- Street Address
- 1271 Sweetwater Rd
- County
- Cocke County
- Elevation
- 1,286 feet
Property details
- Zoning
- Residential
- MLS Number
- GSMAR 304684
- Date Posted
Property taxes
- 2023
- $669
Parcels
- 075 046.11
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Ranch
Lot
- Views
- River
- Features
- Creek, Stream, Waterfront
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Gated, RV
- Features
- Agricultural, Cleared, Farm, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Rolling Slope, Views, Wooded
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 2, 2025 | New listing | $440,000 | — | GSMAR |