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951 Carson Springs Road

Newport, TN 37821
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Bed 6

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Bath 5

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SqFt3,688

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Acres8.30

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Bonnie Brae Cabin - A Historic Log Home in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Newport, TN, the historic 1917 Bonnie Brae Cabin is a rare chance to own a beautifully restored piece of Tennessee history. This inviting mountain retreat crafted with American chestnut trees harvested directly from the property, offers warmth and timeless appeal, blending historic character with modern comforts. The home is approximately 3,688 sq.ft. under roof and offers 6BR/5BA, city water and sewer. The main cabin features 4BR/3BA, while the attached apartment has 2BR/2BA with a kitchen/den combo, ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or an in-law suite. PLEASE take the time to study the pictures we have provided, and you will see the quality craftsmanship and love that went into this home right down to the handpicked granite counters! Please keep in mind that this home is fully furnished and ready to move in! This log home exudes authentic charm with a welcoming front porch, overlooking a peaceful year-round creek. Bonnie Brae has hosted notable visitors including President Harry S. Truman, Gov. Ben W. Hooper, Gov. Austin L. Peay of TN, Newton D. Baker, U.S. Secretary of War, Chief Justice Grafton Green of the U.S. Supreme Court, Minnie Pearl, Grand Ole Opry comedian, and Tennessee Earnie Ford, legendary entertainer, adding rich history to this unique property. If only the hand-hewn logs could talk.... Currently enrolled in a successful short-term rental program, the property provides excellent income potential with space for future expansion such as additional cabins, tiny homes, or outbuildings supporting flexibility for growth or multi-family use. Ideally located, the property is just a short drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Douglas Lake, placing world-class recreation, dining, and entertainment within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a distinctive private retreat for family and friends, a historic showpiece, or a proven short-term rental investment, the Bonnie Brae Cabin stands as a truly exceptional offering in East Tennessee. Appointment only to see this home. Please plan ahead and make an appointment. Call today to check the schedule.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $679,900

AD Id : 70453363

MLS Id : 9988951

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 8.30 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,688

Year Built : 1940

County : Cocke

Subdivision: Seven Oaks

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 6

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 5

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 13 Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Metal, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Kitchen Island, Pantry Roof: Metal, Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940 Building Area Total: 3688 Construction Materials: Log, Stone, Wood Siding, Other Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: IRR Main Square Feet: 8.3 Acres Lot Size Acres: 8.3 Lot Size Square Feet: 361548

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Not Listed Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: 208 - Cocke County Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 86

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $679900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 063l A 001.00&002.00

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Out Of Area
    Junior High School: Out Of Area
    Senior High School: Out Of Area
  • Location Information

    Direction: From I-40 exit 432 take Clevenger Cutoff (on the west side of the interstate) 6/10 a mile and turn right onto Carson Springs. Go 2.7 miles and property is on right. See sign. WaterSource: Other
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ByOwner last updated this listing 04/06/2026 @ 17:43

MLS: 9988951 LISTED BY: Mark Jackson, Jackson Real Estate & Auction 865-397-4214 SOURCE: TennesseeVirginia Regional MLS

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