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  • Price increase: $179.9K (3/31)
    $349,900

    251 Carter Ln, Decatur, TN 37322

    2beds
    1,484sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    5 Acres Lot
    $345,800 Zestimate®
    $236/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Surrounded by treesBacking up to woodsOpen floor planQuiet laneHardwood floors
    Private Basement Ranch on 5 Acres in Decatur, TN - Near the Hiwassee River & Cleveland. Tucked away on a quiet lane in Decatur, this home on 5 acres offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and flexible living space. Surrounded by trees and backing up to woods, you'll enjoy a peaceful setting with neighboring homes spaced far enough apart to create a true sense of seclusion--while still being located just behind the local elementary school. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting main living area. The main level includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, ideal for comfortable everyday living. Step outside and relax on the front and rear screened porches, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings year-round. The full basement adds valuable flex space, offering 2 additional rooms and a full bath, ideal for a home office, hobby space or recreation room. You'll also appreciate the unfinished garage/storage area, providing ample room for tools, equipment, or outdoor gear. Bring your boat or RV, with storage featuring water and RV power hookup. Conveniently located just off Highway 58, this property allows for an easy commute to Cleveland (under 30 minutes) and is just a short drive to the Hiwassee River and nearby boat launches, making it a great option for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to downsize, enjoy a quieter lifestyle, or need space for hobbies and privacy, this property is a great value for those looking for privacy. Estimate on square footage, buyer to verify. Home to be sold as is.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Paula Scarbrough 423-745-4446,

    CENTURY 21 Legacy 423-745-4446

    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1531439

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Tub/shower Combo
      • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Vinyl Frames
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,484
      • Total interior livable area: 1,484 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,484
      • Finished area below ground: 396

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Porch - Screened, Porch - Covered
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      Lot
      • Size: 5 Acres
      • Dimensions: 939 x 601 x 717
      • Features: Cleared, Level, Private, Wooded, Rural
      Details
      • Additional structures: RV/Boat Storage
      • Parcel number: 062 03706 000
      • Special conditions: Probate Listing

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Decatur

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $236/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $199,200
      • Annual tax amount: $840
      • Date on market: 3/31/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Gravel
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        Estimated market value

        $345,800

        $329,000 - $363,000

        $1,593/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/31/2026Price change$349,900+105.8%$236/sqft
        Source: RCAR #20261614 Report a problem
        3/13/2020Listed for sale$170,000+13.3%$115/sqft
        Source: Richardson Group KW Cleveland #20201404 Report a problem
        12/22/2015Sold$150,000-5.7%$101/sqft
        Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1237332 Report a problem
        11/25/2015Pending sale$159,000$107/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Chattanooga - Downtown #1237332 Report a problem
        11/11/2015Listed for sale$159,000+1172%$107/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #1237332 Report a problem
        7/24/2015Sold$12,500-92.4%$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/14/2014Listing removed$164,900+135.6%$111/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #1200318 Report a problem
        11/1/2013Sold$70,000-57.6%$47/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/5/2013Listed for sale$164,900$111/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #1200318 Report a problem
        7/10/2013Listing removed$164,900$111/sqft
        Source: Darrell Murray Auction #20130115 Report a problem
        2/26/2013Price change$164,900-8.3%$111/sqft
        Source: Darrell Murray Auction #20130115 Report a problem
        1/23/2013Price change$179,900-6.5%$121/sqft
        Source: Darrell Murray Auction #20130115 Report a problem
        1/10/2013Listed for sale$192,500+169.8%$130/sqft
        Source: Darrell Murray Auction #20130115 Report a problem
        11/26/2011Sold$71,349+137.8%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/27/2007Sold$30,000+20879%$20/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/22/2002Sold$143
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$841 $49,800
        2023$841 $49,800
        2022$841 $49,800
        2021-- $49,800 +28.1%
        2020$770 $38,875
        2019$770 $38,875
        2018$770 +0%$38,875
        2017$770 +2%$38,875 +2%
        2016$755 +5.8%$38,125
        2015$714 -4.9%$38,125 -4.9%
        2014$751 0%$40,100 0%
        2013$751 +0.1%$40,109
        2012$750 -7.7%$40,109 -7.5%
        2011$812 $43,384
        2010-- $43,384 -4.9%
        2009$833 $45,634
        2008$833 $45,634
        2007$833 $45,634
        2006$833 -23.6%$45,634 -4.2%
        2005$1,091 +20.1%$47,632 +20.1%
        2004$908 +25.1%$39,650
        2002$726 $39,650 +16.3%
        2001-- $34,079 -75%
        2000-- $136,317

        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $1,808/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1694
        Property taxes
        $114
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 37322

          Getting around

          6 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          24 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Meigs South Elementary
          • Middle: Meigs County Middle
          • High: Meigs County High

          Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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