Mtn. City/Johnson County Homes under $200,000

Mtn. City/Johnson County Homes under $200,000

Welcome to Mountain City, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johnson County, Tennessee. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and tight-knit community, Mountain City offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life while still enjoying modern conveniences. Surrounded by the stunning Appalachian Mountains, residents here are treated to year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the lush landscapes that define this charming region.

Mountain City boasts a rich history and a vibrant local culture, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home. The downtown area features quaint shops, delightful eateries, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets or participating in seasonal festivals, you’ll quickly discover why so many choose to call this enchanting town home.

For those looking to settle down in Mountain City, there are fantastic housing options available, particularly for budget-conscious buyers. With homes under $200,000, you can find charming properties that offer great value without compromising on comfort or style. These affordable homes are perfect for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to invest in a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature.

In Mountain City, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a serene, rural setting with access to essential amenities and a strong sense of community. Discover your dream home in this beautiful area and experience the warmth and charm of Johnson County living!

Newest Mtn. City/Johnson County Homes under $200,000

201 Mining Ridge Road, Mountain City
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10000201 MLS
Please do not walk the property without a prior approved showing to not disturb any potential tenants. Discover a unique opportunity to own a cozy retreat with room to grow! This approximately 481-square-foot, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is situated on approximately 1.35 acres and offers a surprisingly functional layout with a living room, kitchen, stacked laundry, two bedrooms, and an upstairs loft that provides additional sleeping quarters or flexible space for guests. Enjoy the approximately 140-square-foot covered front porch, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The property also features a second potential build site, offering possibilities for future expansion, an additional dwelling, guest accommodations, or another investment opportunity, subject to applicable approvals. Location is a major highlight! The property is approximately 1.5 miles from Johnson County Airport, making it particularly convenient for visitors coming to the area for events and activities at the airport. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Doe Mountain Recreation Area, with trail access available nearby at R&D Campground. For those who work from home or want to stay connected while enjoying a more relaxed setting, the property offers high-speed internet and good cell service, making remote work a realistic option. The home is also being offered fully furnished if the buyer desires, providing an excellent turnkey opportunity for a personal getaway, vacation property, guest retreat, or investment property. Whether you're searching for a peaceful place to call home, a convenient basecamp for exploring Northeast Tennessee, or a property with additional build potential, this unique offering deserves a closer look. Come see the possibilities for yourself! *Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information contained herein. Deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. *Equal Housing Opportunity

201 Mining Ridge Road, Mountain City

2242 Divide Road, Mountain City
$189,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9997168 MLS
Privacy, acreage, a workshop, and endless potential--this unique mountain property offers the opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of Northeast Tennessee. Situated on over 6 private acres just minutes from Mountain City, this property provides the peaceful setting so many buyers are searching for. Tucked away on a hillside and surrounded by mature trees, you'll enjoy the privacy and seclusion that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Here, neighbors are out of sight, and the beauty of mountain living takes center stage. Once a beautiful mountain home, this property is ready for a new owner to restore its charm and unlock its full potential. The home has been occupied in recent years but will require updates, repairs, cleanup, and general improvements. Featuring a basement, existing homesite, water, power, septic, and driveway access, many of the costly fundamentals are already in place--offering a valuable head start for the buyer with vision. With some clearing, cleanup, and sweat equity, this property has the potential to become a truly remarkable mountain retreat. One of the property's hidden treasures is the potential view. Years of natural growth have obscured what was once a beautiful mountain vista, but with selective clearing, there is an opportunity to reclaim the scenery and create an exceptional private setting. A standout feature of this property is the detached workshop/garage. Whether you're a mechanic, woodworker, contractor, craftsman, ATV enthusiast, hobbyist, or simply need extra storage space, this building offers tremendous value and possibilities. For many buyers, the workshop alone will be worth a closer look. Location is another major advantage. Enjoy the privacy of country living while remaining just minutes from Mountain City and within easy driving distance of Watauga Lake, Doe Mountain Recreation Area, the Appalachian Trail, Boone, North Carolina, and Abingdon, Virginia. Spend your days hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, ATV riding, or simply enjoying the beauty of the mountains before returning home to your own private retreat. Johnson County continues to attract those seeking cooler summers, stunning scenery, outdoor recreation, and a slower pace of life. Whether you're searching for a renovation project, mountain getaway, homestead, investment opportunity, or future forever home, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, acreage, infrastructure, and potential. Properties offering this much privacy with an existing home, workshop, utilities, and acreage are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Bring your vision, your creativity, and your plans. The privacy is already here. The acreage is already here. The workshop is already here. Now it's time to make this mountain property shine once again. This is not a drive by property, call your agent today to schedule a showing. Please do not go to property without permission. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

2242 Divide Road, Mountain City

1770 Red Brush Road, Mountain City
$165,000
1 Baths ⋅ 9992849 MLS
Tucked into the mountains, this quaint and peaceful cabin offers the perfect retreat for a single person, a couple, or a cozy getaway escape. Originally built in 1935 and thoughtfully remodeled in the past, the home blends rustic charm with comfortable living. The one-bedroom layout features a spacious bathroom with a relaxing whirlpool tub, a warm and inviting living area, and a charming kitchen complete with a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator. Step outside and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. A seasonal creek flows just beyond the front door, while rock landscaping, a small fenced garden area, and a picnic space create inviting spots to relax and unwind. An outbuilding provides additional storage, making the property as functional as it is charming. Across the road, enjoy beautiful views of open pasture and the surrounding mountains--true country scenery that never gets old. Ideally located just outside the quaint town of Mountain City, this property is close to endless outdoor adventure including hiking, camping, and nearby Watauga Lake. You're also within easy reach of Boone, trailheads, and the charming town of Damascus--making this an ideal basecamp for exploring the region. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain escape or an income-producing rental opportunity, this cabin offers charm, character, and a setting that truly feels like home. Country roads take you there... and you may never want to leave. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify.

1770 Red Brush Road, Mountain City

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