Historic charm and lake vibes! Reconstructed 1850s log cabin in Tennessee. $449,000.
Property Features
Core Details
- Price: $449,000
- Address: 12159 Cookeville Boat Dock Rd, Baxter, TN 38544
- Size: 2,444 sq. ft.
- Lot Size: Approximately 13.98 acres (two parcels)
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
This unique home offers a rare blend of historical significance and modern infrastructure on a sprawling lot. It is a standout choice for anyone searching for a high-quality residence for sale that balances privacy with accessibility.
Interior & Craftsmanship
- History: Reconstructed in 2006 using two authentic mid-1800s log cabins from Kentucky.
- Flooring: Beautiful cedar and finished wood throughout.
- Fireplaces: Two romantic wood-burning fireplaces.
- Bathroom: Features stone tile floors and a classic antique clawfoot tub.
- Climate: Brand new 4-ton HVAC system for year-round comfort.
The interior showcases timeless craftsmanship with updated plumbing and electrical systems for total peace of mind. You won’t find another house for sale that offers this level of rustic character combined with modern efficiency.
Exterior & Grounds
- Construction: Authentic log with a $40k Poly-Crete chinking upgrade for superior insulation.
- Outdoor Living: Sandstone rocking chair front porch, screened-in porch, and a heated/cooled sunroom.
- Land: Nearly 14 acres of private woods with a spring-fed creek flowing toward the lake.
- Structures: Includes a horse barn and enclosed storage under the deck.
- Proximity: Located just one mile from Cookeville Boat Dock and Marina.
The grounds offer incredible hunting potential and a peaceful soundtrack provided by the nearby creek and lake breezes. This is a premier property for sale for those who love the outdoors and need plenty of space for hobbies or horses.
