Del Rio, Tennessee — Green Home For Sale

90 Acres-Borders Cherokee National Forest-Secluded-24v Solar System-Custom Built Unfinished Log Home-14x70 Mobile Home 2bed/2bath-2 Springs/Small Stream-Mostly Wooded With Fenced Pastures-Hunting Plot Areas -Garden Area-Trails Throughout- Mtn. Views.

Listing ID: 19549

• Accessible Home
• Energy Efficient Home
• Green Home
• Healthy Home
• Natural Home
• Sustainable Home
• Off the Grid

Property Description

LOG HOME IS 1500SQ', 3 STORY, WHITE PINE LOGS, CUT FROM PROPERTY, SAWED AND NOTCHED ON SITE. UPSTAIRS JOISTS ARE NOTCHED INTO TOP LOG AND EXPOSED ON EXTERIOR. 6' CUPOLA ON ROOFTOP IS DESIGNED TO FUNCTION! ROOF IS AS FOLLOWS: INTERIOR EXPOSED BEAMS-PLANED HEMLOCK SHEATHING- FELT PAPER- FULL SIZED 2X6 PURLINS W/NOTCHED VENTS- 6"FIBERGLASS INSULATION- OSB - REFLECTIVE PERMAFELT- TIN. LARGE ARCHED MAIN DOORWAY WITH DOVETAILS. 2 UPSTAIRS WINDOW DORMERS, LARGE 6'X10' UPPER 2 STORY DORMER ON NORTH SIDE OF HOME FACING "ROCKY TOP" AND STONE MOUNTAIN (HOME OF THE FAMOUS CHRISTY MISSION) VIEWS OF GREAT SMOKY MTNS, MT. STERLING, SNOWBIRD, FROM UPSTAIRS WEST FACING SIDE. BLOCK FOUNDATION IS COATED AND INSULATED BELOW GRADE. INTERIOR IS COMPLETELY UNFINISHED, SOME ITEMS ARE SUPPLIED, EXTERIOR OF LOGS HAVE BEEN FINISHED WITH ALL PERMCHINCK PRODUCTS IN THIS ORDER: LOGWASH-PRIMER- STAIN- CHINKING,(CHINKING IS NOT COMPLETE). HORSE HEADS WERE CUT INTO THE END OF TOP LOG FACING THE DRIVEWAY.
35X80 FUTURE STEEL BUILDING W/DIRT FLOOR. LARGE CHICKEN COOP WITH LEANTO FOR MINI'S OR GOATS. 8X10 BATTERY BANK SHED W/LEAN TO. 8000WATT BACKUP GENERATOR, 24VOLT SYSTEM WITH 12 T105RE (1 YEAR OLD) BATTERYBANK. OUTBACK MX60 CHARGECONTROLLER, OUTBACK INVERTER, 6 USA MADE EVERGREEN 115W PANELS IN USE AND 10 ADDITIONAL LARGER PANELS NOT YET INSTALLED.

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

THIS HOME WAS DESIGNED TO BE COOL IN THE SUMMER AND EASY TO HEAT IN THE WINTER. CUPOLA IS OPEN AND FUNCTIONAL, LOCATION OF HOME ALLOWS FOR A BURIED PVC PIPE AT HIGHER GRADE TO BRING COOL AIR INTO THE HOME FROM UNDERGROUND. LOGS ARE 7" THICK. TREES ON THE WEST NORTHWEST SHADE THE HOME ON HOT SUMMER EVENINGS.

Neighborhood Description

NEAREST NEIGHBORS TOWARD THE SOUTH IS 2 MILE DRIVE, NEAREST NEIGHBOR TOWARD THE WEST IS 1 MILE. IT IS 1 MILE FROM HOUSE TO STOCKED TROUT STREAM, WITH GOOD SWIMMING HOLES. TRAILHEAD FOR HORSEBACK RIDING INTO CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST ENTERS AT END OF DRIVEWAY.

Market Area

NEWPORT IS A 40 MINUTE DRIVE- SHOPPING, EATS, HOSPITAL, ECT..
GATLINBURG IS 50 MINUTES. KNOXVILLE TN, AND ASHEVILLE NC IS 1HR 15 MINUTES. PIGEON FORGE 1HR.

School District

COCKE COUNTY SCHOOLS. K-8 IS ELEMENTARY. PROPERTY IS SITUATED BETWEEN 2 (GRASSYFORK AND DEL RIO) AND BOTH SCHOOLS RANKED IN THE TOP 5% OF TN STATE ACA

Community

SMALL, VERY FRIENDLY CHRISTIAN AREA. LOTS OF COMMUNITY GATHERINGS AT NEARBY SCHOOLS.

Home Type or Land

Other

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Mountain