Roan Mountain Real Estate

Roan Mountain Real Estate

Roan Mountain: A Hidden Gem in Carter County, Tennessee

Nestled in the heart of Carter County, Tennessee, lies the charming town of Roan Mountain. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and small-town charm, Roan Mountain is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful and serene lifestyle for its residents.

Roan Mountain is situated in the northeastern part of Tennessee, surrounded by the majestic Appalachian Mountains. The town is famous for its namesake, Roan Mountain, which stands at an impressive elevation of 6,286 feet. This natural wonder attracts visitors from far and wide, offering stunning hiking trails, picturesque views, and an abundance of wildlife.

In addition to its natural beauty, Roan Mountain boasts a rich history and a close-knit community. The town is home to a variety of local businesses, charming shops, and cozy restaurants that cater to the needs of its residents. Whether you're looking for a quiet evening stroll or a delicious meal, Roan Mountain has something to offer for everyone.

Roan Mountain's location in Carter County provides residents with easy access to nearby cities such as Johnson City and Elizabethton, where they can find additional amenities, entertainment options, and employment opportunities. However, the true allure of Roan Mountain lies in its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you're seeking a place where natural beauty meets small-town charm, look no further than Roan Mountain. With its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and convenient location, this hidden gem in Carter County, Tennessee, is sure to capture your heart.

Newest Listings in Roan Mountain

$590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9998703 MLS
(Professional Pictures Coming Soon)Escape to the beauty of Roan Mountain with this stunning custom- built 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home offering 2,624 finished square feet on 0.55 acres. Built in 2024, this home features an open floor plan, spacious living areas, split bedroom design, two master suites and breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy the large covered porch, quality craftsmanship, and peaceful setting while still being conveniently located. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Schedule your private showing today!

746 Hampton Creek Road, Roan Mountain
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9998657 MLS
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.

1089 Old Railroad Grade Road, Roan Mountain
$268,700
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9998387 MLS
WOW !!! SPECTACULAR VIEWS !! Be Off Grid with This Property. Quiet and Private with Elevation and Room to build a New House. The Tiny House/Cabin is quaint and Is a Great Get away place. RAIN WATER is collected for Water. Septic Present, and Electricity Available (Permit Pulled with Pole and meter box present). The Plateau is large and Sandy, Flat and There are TWO Levels. At the time of Photos, Many DEER tracks were Present. Nearby, you can enjoy delicious dining at Smoky Mountain Bakers and Frank & Marty's Pizza in Roan Mountain.. For outdoor enthusiasts, Snow Skiing at Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain is just a short 40-minute drive into North Carolina. Fly fishing, golf, and shopping are all conveniently located within 30 minutes. For those who love hiking,the Appalachian Trail (AT) is Near. Buyer(s) and Buyer(s) Agent to verify all information.

174 Teaberry Road, Roan Mountain
$375,000
9998292 MLS
Exceptional opportunity to own 17 unrestricted acres in the heart of the Appalachian Highlands of Roan Mountain, TN. You can create your dream mountain retreat, homestead, or mini farm. Much of the groundwork has already been completed with extensive infrastructure in place, including a large metal garage multiple outbuildings, dual grid-connected power poles, and 1 Gig fiber internet service. The property features cleared building site, gentle slopes, wooded ridge lines, deeded water rights, a seasonal spring-fed creek, and a rainwater catchment system. A poured foundation is already in place for the optional ELoghomes Aspen log cabin kit (approximately 1,458 sq.ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 baths), allowing you to bring your vision to life with ease. Approximately 5 Acres border the Cherokee National Forest, providing direct access to thousands of acres of hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation. Additional features include Garage, Kitchen, Shed, RV pad, Chicken coop, and house kit. A rare opportunity to own a property where the infrastructure is already in place and the possibilities are endless. Whether you're dreaming of a Homestead, Mountain retreat, Mini Farm, or private estate, this property is ready for your vision. CHECK OUT WESITE; Sunshinemountainfarms.com

104 Crabtree Road, Roan Mountain
$369,000
9998280 MLS
ONE of the LAST large tracts available in the village of Roan Mountain. Great views of the village and The Roan. This land has several building sites, a road already in place and a survey. Moreland Branch runs from the top to the bottom of this property. Elevations are 3,000 ft+. There are beautiful native trees and shrubs and on top of all this the entire back line borders the National Forest. This property lends itself to several possibilities; a Glamping or Tiny Home Community, a Hunting Compound, a single family compound and MORE. This land is located off a paved road within a few minutes drive to all major ski resorts, the Appalachian Trail, Trophy Trout Fishing, Lakes, fine dining, a VA Hospital and three local hospitals. All of this with peace, privacy and great accessibility. Come to ROAN MOUNTAIN and fall in LOVE!

156 Rock Quarry Road, Roan Mountain
$70,000
9998270 MLS
Welcome to 4.59 unrestricted acres in scenic Roan Mountain, Tennessee. Whether you're planning a full-time home, mountain cabin, mini-farm, or recreational retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. A scenic creek flows through the front of the property. The land offers a blend of level, cleared areas and sloped wooded acreage that provides privacy and room to explore. Conveniently located just minutes from Elizabethton, Elk Park, and Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to nearby amenities while embracing the tranquility of mountain living. With no known restrictions and Tennessee's no state income tax advantage, this property is an excellent opportunity to build your vision in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains.

Tbd Shell Creek Road, Roan Mountain
$379,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9998208 MLS
Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of today in this beautifully preserved circa-1900 farmhouse in the heart of Roan Mountain. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 2,362 square feet, this timeless home is filled with character, thoughtful updates, and inviting living spaces. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the classic farmhouse architecture, welcoming covered front porch, metal roof, and spacious level yard. Inside, historic details blend seamlessly with modern conveniences. The updated kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant workspace, and an oversized island that opens to a warm and inviting gathering space highlighted by exposed beams and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for entertaining, while the four generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Rich wood flooring, tall ceilings, original architectural details, and abundant natural light add warmth and charm throughout the home. Step onto the second-story covered porch and take in the mountain views, or relax under the attached carport overlooking the large, level yard--perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located in the heart of Roan Mountain, you're just minutes from Roan Mountain State Park, the Appalachian Trail, Watauga Lake, and endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the beauty of Northeast Tennessee. If you've been searching for a home with history, charm, and room to make your own, this one is truly a rare opportunity. Buyer and/or buyer's agent to verify all information. Square footage is approximate.

216 Main Street, Roan Mountain
$295,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9998156 MLS
Escape to the beauty of the East Tennessee mountains with this private 2.5-acre property, ideally located just minutes from Roan Mountain State Park, the Appalachian Trail, and only 10 minutes from Watauga Lake. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or your next vacation rental investment, this property offers incredible potential. The existing home has been thoughtfully revived with numerous updates, including all-new plumbing, upgraded electrical breakers, partial rewiring, new baseboard heat, a pellet stove, new water heater, new pressure tank, R-30 ceiling insulation, and additional insulation above the attached two-car garage. A permit for the updated septic system is also on file. A standout feature is the impressive 40' x 60' (2,400± sq. ft.) three-bay garage/workshop with electricity and high-speed internet service already installed. Perfect for mechanics, hobbyists, contractors, or RV owners, the building includes a motorized 16-foot overhead door and a motorized 9-foot overhead door, providing ample space for equipment, vehicles, boats, or RV storage. If that's not enough, the home also includes additional garage space. If you're interested in challenging yourself with a barndominium style home, this property offers you the framework to start that dream. The property also features a natural spring that previously supplied water to the home, though the residence is now served by a private well. Enjoy the serenity, privacy, and endless possibilities this unique property provides, whether you choose to enjoy the existing home, continue renovations, or build your dream home in this beautiful mountain setting. A recent survey is attached to the listing. All information is deemed reliable but has been taken from tax records and the seller. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information. R# 2049

125 Dale Blevins Lane, Roan Mountain
$585,000
9998000 MLS
Are you searching for a private area that you can build a very large home on? Perhaps you are wanting a small family community? Discover an extraordinary 32 acre gem located in the Tennessee Mountains. This land offers over 12 acres that can easily be subdivided to put several homes on or you can make it your private area for just a larger home. This property features rolling hills, mature trees, and beautiful views that showcase tranquility, peace, and a sense of adventure. The remaining 20 acre wooded area on the property is great for hunting, or going on an adventure in the woods. The options are virtually limitless. Whether you envision a family retreat or a wise investment opportunity, this property will not last long. Call your favorite realtor and go take a tour of this beautiful property and make it yours today!

Walnut Mtn Road, Roan Mountain
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9997985 MLS
WANT TO LIVE CLOSE TO THE TOP OF THE ROAN? You are there with this 4-Bedroom, 3-Full-bath home sitting just minutes from the top at appox 3,800 feet elevation. This is one of the last houses before you get to the Cherokee National Forest. If you love cool mountain summer breezes, the golden, red, green and orange hues of the fall, the excitement of snow in the winter or the budding of our famous rhododendrons and the Rhododendron Festival in the Spring you have found paradise. This, plus fine dining near by and all of the High Country activities you would expect; golf, trophy trout fishing, cross country skiing, local ski resorts, hiking and more. The Appalachian trial is just minutes away and Roan Mountain is designated an official ''Appalachian Trail Community''. If you love to listen to local music, in the summer you can choose from several different venues such as Roan Mountain State Park, The Roan Mountain Community Park, The Station at 19E or Mountain Harbour. We take pride in our friendly, slow-paced lifestyle. Year around living on the main floor with a guest suite downstairs that could also be rented out as an efficiency for extra income. There are also a RV carport/parking area and a Bold Creek on the property. If you are trying your best to get to the Mountains of Tennessee, you have found it. Come on up to Roan Mountain and prepare to fall in LOVE!

1708 Highway 143 Road, Roan Mountain
$700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9997918 MLS
Nestled along the shores of beautiful Ripshin Lake, this exceptional waterfront home has been thoughtfully remodeled and expanded from its original 1960 design. Once a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, it now offers an impressive 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, and entertaining. The heart of the home is the newly remodeled kitchen, beautifully updated with modern finishes and designed with both style and function in mind. A standout feature is the LG induction range, accompanied by a brand-new set of induction-compatible pots and pans that will remain with the home. With abundant space for gathering, this beautifully updated kitchen is ready to be enjoyed from day one. The inviting den offers warmth and character with a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings by the lake. A stunning sunroom captures panoramic water views and fills the home with natural light, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the lake in every season. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a gas fireplace, ensuite bath, and access to a covered deck overlooking Ripshin Lake. Wake up to peaceful water views and unwind while taking in the tranquil surroundings. The outdoor setting is every bit as special as the home itself. Beautiful, established landscaping and an array of native and seasonal blooms add color and natural beauty throughout the property, including azaleas, rare pink lady's slippers, trillium, black-eyed Susans, red maple, bee balm, and Jack-in-the-pulpit. Combined with the peaceful lakefront setting, these beautiful plantings create a truly special environment to enjoy throughout the seasons. Outdoor amenities also include a private boathouse, dock, and multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Whether you're boating, fishing, entertaining, enjoying the beautiful blooms, or simply soaking in the scenery, this property offers an incredible opportunity to experience lakefront living. This rare Ripshin Lake property combines modern updates, generous living space, natural beauty, and the timeless appeal of a peaceful waterfront setting. Come experience the views, the water, and the lifestyle that make Ripshin Lake so special. The information contained herein is deemed accurate and obtained from reliable sources but is not guaranteed. Buyer or buyer's agent to verify all information. The information contained herein is deemed accurate and obtained from reliable sources but is not guaranteed. Buyer or buyer's agent to verify all information.

282 Ripshin Lake Road, Roan Mountain
$35,000
9997758 MLS
Bring your Mountain Activity Gear and come on up!!! Live in beautiful Roan Mountain and enjoy a slower pace of life. Located conveniently to Johnson City, Banner Elk, NC or Asheville, NC. Enjoy four distinct seasons with beautiful fluffy snows in the winter, the blooming of the Rhododendrons and dogwoods in the spring, picnics and fishing at Doe River in the Summer and the magnificence of the mountain fall colors. Lots of local activities and great food, award winning steaks, wood fired pizza, BBQ plus the best burgers in East Tennessee. Laurel Highlands is located in the heart of the Village of Roan Mountain right on a paved road. Come on up and see what you've been missing!!!

Lot 27 28 Laurel Highlands Road Unit 27-28, Roan Mountain
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