755 Bear Branch Rd, Wartburg, TN 37887
New Listing
$442,000
Property Type:
Lots & Acreage
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,812,960
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$442,000
List Date:
9/15/2026
Last Modified:
9/15/2026
Overview
Description
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The forested 41.6 acre lot includes an off-grid timber frame cabin (224 sq ft), a timber frame outbuilding/shop (330+ sq ft), a composting outhouse, and a firewood shed. ● The cabin is built from timber onsite, enclosed with natural insulation and lime plaster finishes; heated by a Jotul wood stove. ● Power & water available at the road as well as a fire hydrant onsite. ● Additional building sites accessible by an old logging road that goes to the ridgetop. ● Gated community, no HOA, privately maintained gravel road ● Land topography includes a ridgetop with 360 views in winter, a cove/holler, and a creek basin ● Property accessible on foot by a hand-laid trail system and foot bridges. ● Mature hardwood forest with poplar, oak, white pine, hemlock, beech, maple, magnolia, etc ● Wildlife: deer, turkey, hawks, owls, turtles, salamanders, black bear ● Flora: wild ginger, pawpaw, wild blueberries, spicebush, elderberry, rhododendron, mountain laural, chanterelles, oyster mushrooms, other wild edibles ● Garden area with 7+ hours of sun ● A labyrinth, rustic campsites, several stone fire pits. ● Location: 10 minutes to Wartburg (brewery, coffee shop, groceries, farmer's co-op); 15 minutes to Frozen Head State Park (home of the Barkley Marathon); 30 minutes to Obed Climbing Area & Lilly Pad Hopyard Brewery; 75 minutes to downtown Knoxville
Listing Details MLS# 1355547
Location Tax Legal Info
- House #
- 755
- Street Name
- Bear Branch
- St Suffix
- Rd
- State/Province
- TN
- Zip Code
- 37887
- PIN #
- 116 004.43
- Subdivision
- Obed Scenic Community
Contract Info
- Auction Y/N
- No
- Listing Price
- 442000
General Property Description
- Lot Dimensions
- SEE TAX RECORDS
- Lot Size SqFt
- 1812960
- Acres
- 41.62
- Acre Source
- Tax Records
- Restrictions
- Yes
- Property Status
- N/A
Status Change Info
- Status Change Date
- 2026-09-15
Location, Tax & Legal Info
- Area
- Morgan County - 35
- City/County Code
- County
- Total Tax
- 577.79
Remarks & Misc
- Directions
- Step 1: Getting to Obed Scenic Community Follow GPS instructions to 1383 Catoosa Rd, Wartburg Tn 37887. This is the address to the cabin next to the Obed Scenic Community Gate. You will see the The Obed Scenic Community sign on your left after you pass this address. There will be a black gate in front of a gravel road. Step 2: Once in the Gate 1. Take the first left to stay on Hidden Hills. Go down a hill and loop around. 2. At top of the hill, veer right at fork onto Cherokee Trail 3. At next fork, take a left onto Bear Branch Road. 4. Follow this until the road forks again
- Public Remarks
- The forested 41.6 acre lot includes an off-grid timber frame cabin (224 sq ft), a timber frame outbuilding/shop (330+ sq ft), a composting outhouse, and a firewood shed. ● The cabin is built from timber onsite, enclosed with natural insulation and lime plaster finishes; heated by a Jotul wood stove. ● Power & water available at the road as well as a fire hydrant onsite. ● Additional building sites accessible by an old logging road that goes to the ridgetop. ● Gated community, no HOA, privately maintained gravel road ● Land topography includes a ridgetop with 360 views in winter, a cove/holler, and a creek basin ● Property accessible on foot by a hand-laid trail system and foot bridges. ● Mature hardwood forest with poplar, oak, white pine, hemlock, beech, maple, magnolia, etc ● Wildlife: deer, turkey, hawks, owls, turtles, salamanders, black bear ● Flora: wild ginger, pawpaw, wild blueberries, spicebush, elderberry, rhododendron, mountain laural, chanterelles, oyster mushrooms, other wild edibles ● Garden area with 7+ hours of sun ● A labyrinth, rustic campsites, several stone fire pits. ● Location: 10 minutes to Wartburg (brewery, coffee shop, groceries, farmer's co-op); 15 minutes to Frozen Head State Park (home of the Barkley Marathon); 30 minutes to Obed Climbing Area & Lilly Pad Hopyard Brewery; 75 minutes to downtown Knoxville
More Information
Property Sub-Type
- Recreational
- Yes
- Rural
- Yes
Topography
- Cleared
- Yes
- Level
- Yes
- Rolling
- Yes
- Steep
- Yes
Road Access
- Private Road
- Yes
Road Frontage
- County
- Yes
- Gravel
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
Sale Options
- Fee Simple
- Yes
Improvements
- None
- Yes
Lot Description
- Creek
- Yes
- Irregular Lot
- Yes
- Level
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
- Rolling Slope
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Easements
- Typical Subdivision
- Yes
View
- Country Setting
- Yes
Community Amenities
- Gated Community
- Yes
Documents on File
- Survey
- Yes
Developmnt Potential
- Recreational
- Yes
- Single Family
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Utilities Available
- Electricity
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Zoning
- Zoned Residential
- Yes
Present Structures
- Residence
- Yes
- Storage Building
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
New Financing
- Call Listing Agent
- Yes
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Showing Instructions
- See Agent Instructns
- Yes
Property Features
Property Sub-Type:
Recreational; Rural
Topography:
Cleared; Level; Rolling; Steep
Road Frontage:
County; Gravel; Private
Road Access:
Private Road
Sale Options:
Fee Simple
Improvements:
None
Easements:
Typical Subdivision
Community Amenities:
Gated Community
Lot Description:
Creek; Irregular Lot; Level; Private; Rolling Slope; Wooded
View:
Country Setting
Documents on File:
Survey
Developmnt Potential:
Recreational; Single Family; Other
Utilities Available:
Electricity; Water
Zoning:
Zoned Residential
Present Structures:
Residence; Storage Building; Other
New Financing:
Call Listing Agent; Cash; Conventional
Showing Instructions:
See Agent Instructns
IDX
Listing Office:
Realty Executives Associates
Last Updated: September - 15 - 2026
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