Riceville Homes for Sale

Riceville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Riceville, Tennessee—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McMinn County. Known for its serene landscapes and tight-knit community, Riceville offers a charming blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences. This quaint town is surrounded by lush greenery, picturesque hills, and the gentle flow of nearby rivers, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining close to urban amenities.

Riceville boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a fresh start. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with local parks, friendly neighbors, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The town is conveniently located just a short drive from larger cities like Athens and Cleveland, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

For those interested in making Riceville their home, the current real estate market offers an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family residences to spacious modern builds, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage with a sprawling backyard or a contemporary home with all the latest amenities, Riceville’s real estate options are sure to impress.

Discover the beauty and warmth of Riceville, TN, where your dream home awaits amidst a backdrop of breathtaking scenery and a vibrant community. Embrace the opportunity to live in a town that feels like home—explore the homes for sale in Riceville today!

Newest Riceville Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1351532 MLS

Seller is offering up to $10,000 in concessions to help make your move that much easier! Available with an acceptable offer! Step inside a home where timeless character and thoughtful updates come together beautifully. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the inviting warmth and attention to detail that make this Riceville property truly special. Inside, beautifully renovated spaces are complemented by glowing floors and a cozy gas fireplace that creates the perfect gathering spot on cool evenings. The home offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere while providing the modern touches today's buyers are looking for. The newly renovated primary suite bathroom adds a fresh, stylish retreat, giving the primary bedroom a luxurious touch and a place to unwind at the end of the day. Outside, the property continues to impress. Situated on almost half an acre, there's plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the privacy of your own space. An above-ground pool invites you to make the most of warm Tennessee days, while the two-car garage provides convenient parking and valuable storage. Beautifully renovated, full of character, and designed for comfortable living, this Riceville home offers the rare combination of charm, modern updates, and fantastic outdoor space. Come see why this one feels like home the moment you walk through the door!

109 County Road 152, Riceville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1349529 MLS

MINI FARM FOR SALE | 4.86 ACRES | FARMHOUSE WITH POND, PADDOCKS AND FRUIT ORCHARD - Escape to peaceful country living on this beautiful 4.86-acre mini farm. This charming farmhouse-style home sits on a picturesque property complete with a pond, lush landscaping, paddocks, and a fruit orchard, making it a true hobby farm retreat. A welcoming front porch spans the entire front of the home, creating the perfect spot to relax and take in the surroundings. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms plus a flexible bonus room that works great as a home office, craft room, or study. The oversized family room is centered around a wood-burning stove for cozy nights in, while a separate living room with a bay window brings in natural light and scenic views of the property. The eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry and new countertops, and the full bathroom includes a classic clawfoot tub with a separate shower. Fresh neutral paint runs throughout the home, giving it a bright and move-in ready feel. You'll also find an exterior mudroom entrance, a cozy sitting nook, and a screened side porch, all adding to the home's charm. Outside, the property is set up for hobby farming with several paddocks, a pond, and established fruit trees including persimmon, apple, mulberry, and plum, along with mature grapevines. Two fire pit areas make it easy to enjoy evenings outdoors, and trails throughout the property are perfect for four-wheelers, side-by-sides, or simply exploring. A detached heated and cooled two-car garage offers plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage, and an additional outbuilding rounds out this one-of-a-kind property. If you're searching for space, flexibility, and a true country lifestyle, this mini farm checks every box. Schedule your showing today to see it for yourself

363 County Road 51, Riceville

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1349473 MLS

Wonderfully crafted home with lots of artistic detail. 1 bedroom + Bonus Room, 1.5 bath barndominium, built in 2022. Spacious pantry, and laundry room. The interior consists of artfully designed tongue and groove, pine shiplap walls, solid black walnut and cedar wood finishings throughout. Vaulted ceilings ranging from 9'2'' to 12' in the open concept living, dining and kitchen area. Milled cedar walls in the master bathroom. Black walnut shutters. Picturesque views of the western mountain range and open fields from the home site. The wood burning stove adds extra warmth and ambience. The spacious kitchen includes butcher-block counters, dishwasher, full size refrigerator, large sink, hand crafted shelving, island and seating at the counter. Easy-access attic space provides additional room for seasonal items or storage. Outdoors you will find a 24×36 detached garage/workshop, and a private well as a second water source and added security. Steel frame complete on 5 feet centers, inside the steel frames framaed with 2x6' rafters overhead, 4'x40' deck on top for attic, insulated with R-30 between rafters, R-19 on walls. Rafter and walls are on 16' centers. Super low exterior maintenance. Certified at 150 wind gusts plus added on wood structure adds additional wind toleration. This property can be a permanent residence, hunting retreat, vacation cabin, or a family compound. No restrictions, survey plat on record, septic permit on record, and home is on public water. Call today to schedule a showing!

365 County Road 38, Riceville

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1349443 MLS

Beautifully crafted 2 bedroom 1 full bath barndominium, built in 2022. Picturesque views of the western mountain range and open fields from the home site. The interior consists of artfully designed pine shiplap walls and vaulted ceilings ranging from 9'2' to 12' in the open concept living, dining and kitchen area. The spacious kitchen includes butcher-block counters, dishwasher, full size refrigerator, large sink, coffee bar, cupboard, island and seating at the counter. The laundry room includes built-in pantry shelving for extra storage. Easy-access attic space provides additional room for seasonal items or storage. Outdoors you will find a 10'x8' storage shed, a cedar fenced garden, fruit producing fruit trees, a walk-in chicken coop or goat pen and a wonderful studio, playhouse or whatever your heart desires. This property can be a permanent residence, hunting retreat, vacation cabin, or a family compound. No restrictions, survey plat on record, septic permit on record, and home is on public water. Call today to schedule a showing!

361 County Road 38, Riceville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1349329 MLS

Great location, quiet neighborhood, level yard. Completely remodeled inside and out, this move-in ready home on .41 acres offers the perfect blend of modern updates and peaceful country living. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring new flooring, fresh paint, brand new cabinets, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace as the focal point of the living area. A new roof provides added peace of mind, while an enclosed, covered, and screened-in side porch offers privacy and creates the perfect space to relax and enjoy the surrounding mature trees. Outside, you'll appreciate the over-sized driveway, large storage shed, work shop, and a fenced back yard that's ideal for pets or play.The front porch is updated with a wheelchair ramp. Nestled in a quiet country setting, this beautifully updated property offers the tranquility of rural living with the ease of communicating between Knoxville, Athens, and Chatanooga for shopping, working, and playing.

127 County Road 77, Riceville

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1349202 MLS

Welcome home to peaceful country living on 3.5 beautiful acres, conveniently located just minutes from I-75 and centrally situated between Knoxville and Chattanooga! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a functional split-bedroom floor plan with an open living, dining, and kitchen area that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is tucked away for privacy and features a large en-suite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in closet, and plenty of room to unwind. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a center island, and flows seamlessly into the living area, making it easy to gather with family and friends. Need storage? This property has it! In addition to the oversized attached garage, you'll love the large detached garage/workshop, providing endless possibilities for hobbies, equipment, extra vehicles, or a home workspace. The circular driveway offers easy access and plenty of parking. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the covered front porch, where you'll catch gorgeous Tennessee sunsets. If you've been dreaming of a small homestead, you'll love the chicken coop ready for fresh eggs, along with two apple trees and a peach tree to enjoy seasonal fruit right from your own yard. The expansive yard offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the privacy of your own slice of East Tennessee. Enjoy the best of both worlds, peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and quick access to I-75, making travel to both Knoxville and Chattanooga an easy drive.

251 County Road 67, Riceville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1348849 MLS

HEAVEN AWAITS AT 1751 COUNTY RD 50! Bring your dreams and imagination to your very own piece of heaven on earth. Twenty acres, mountain views, and a cabin that's been redone right--this is East Tennessee living at its finest, where the sunsets alone are worth the drive. The beautifully remodeled home features an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, two gas fireplaces, and two spacious master suites, each with its own walk-in closet and bath. The kitchen and bathrooms have been completely redone, with fresh finishes throughout. Just move in and enjoy! Outside is where this property truly shines. The land is teeming with life--abundant wildlife, mature peach and pecan trees, mulberry bushes, and herbs you can harvest daily. Crepe myrtles line the asphalt driveway, and the 20 acres is ready for whatever you dream up: ride it, hike it, or saddle up the horses. There's room for a garden, walking trails, and privacy in every direction. A fenced backyard, outbuilding, and 2-car carport round out the exterior. The property sits in greenbelt, keeping those property taxes friendly. And even with all that acreage and seclusion, you're just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and the interstate. Homes with this kind of land, views, and updates don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today!

1751 County Road 50, Riceville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1348201 MLS

Are you looking for total seclusion and privacy? This charming retreat is tucked away on 5.29 wooded acres, offering the peaceful setting you've been dreaming of while still providing the comforts of home. Cabin like feel. Surrounded by mature trees and nature, you'll enjoy the tranquility and beauty that only a private property like this can offer. Inside, this 1,636-square-foot home is filled with character and warmth, featuring hardwood floors, stunning beamed ceilings, and a gorgeous wood-burning fireplace with an eye-catching hearth that creates the perfect gathering space. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious upstairs primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and its own private walk-out deck--an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the wooded landscape. Newer windows bring in some natural light, and the back deck provides another great space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. If you've been searching for a private retreat with charm, character, and room to roam, this property is a must-see! Close to a Hospital, Restaurants, and the beautiful downtown Athens Tn.. 20 min to Cleveland. Plenty of room to park an RV. Land can be cleared for horses or cows. Metal roof is approx 7 years old. New mini splits are being installed. City water is available. Home has a cellar or Storm Shelter. Call today.

170 County Road 709, Riceville

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1344277 MLS

Private resort-style living awaits on 4.96 beautifully landscaped acres in a peaceful setting just minutes from I-75, shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. This completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining. The 3,391-square-foot main residence features an open floor plan filled with natural light, a cozy gas fireplace, spacious sunroom, dedicated office adjoining the primary suite, and a theater room with surround sound. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing a massive leathered granite island, abundant cabinetry, and ample space for gathering with family and friends. Outdoor living is truly extraordinary. The resort-style backyard features a stunning inground pool with a new liner installed in June 2026, hot tub, extensive professional landscaping, pergola with stone fireplace, and an expansive two-story deck with gas grill. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the outdoor spaces provide beauty and enjoyment throughout every season. Adding exceptional value is the nearly 1,200-square-foot guest house/pool house, bringing the property's combined living and entertaining space to over 4,500 square feet. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or recreation, it includes a spacious gathering room, kitchenette, private bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and stereo system with indoor and poolside speakers. An attached portico overlooking the pool features a projector screen, creating the ultimate outdoor theater experience. The property also includes an attached garage at the guest house/pool house and a separate detached garage accessed by a second driveway, providing ample space for vehicles, hobbies, equipment, or workshop needs.

134 County Road 25, Riceville

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1344038 MLS

The power is on & this home has access to both a public water connection and a well. This home boasts many historic charms and features from its time of construction, including tall ceilings, a spacious front porch, and a double-sided fireplace. The property has frontage on two streets, one in the front and one in the rear. Additionally, it includes a stone-lined well and outbuildings that evoke a sense of nostalgia from years gone by. The home has road frontage on Highway 11 to its rear and the paved county road in its front.

206 County Road 738, Riceville

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1343703 MLS

Country Living with Room to Make It Your Own Enjoy peaceful country living on a beautiful one-acre lot in Riceville, with scenic views of fishing ponds, rolling pastureland, and open countryside. You'll feel tucked away while still being just 2 minutes from I-75, about 45 minutes to Chattanooga, and 50 minutes from Knoxville. This well-maintained ranch offers more than 2,100 square feet of living space with two oversized bedrooms, each featuring its own private bath with beautifully preserved vintage tile that's as eye-catching today as when it was installed. The generous floor plan may also offer the opportunity to create a third bedroom with a little effort, giving the next owner room to customize the home to fit their needs. Inside, there's plenty of space to spread out with a formal dining room, a cozy breakfast nook surrounded by bay windows, and two comfortable living areas. Relax by the brick fireplace on cool evenings or enjoy the sun-filled sitting room with views of neighboring ponds, horses, and the surrounding countryside. The kitchen is both functional and full of character, featuring a distinctive brick accent wall, double wall ovens, generous counter space, and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. Outside, the possibilities continue. A large block garage/workshop includes concrete floors, built-in shelving, electricity, and nearby water access, making it ideal for hobbies, storage, projects, or a home-based business. There's also a second septic system with a 1,000-gallon tank and RV hookups, offering added flexibility for guests, recreational vehicles, or future plans. If you've been looking for a property with space, beautiful views, and the opportunity to make it your own, this Riceville home is well worth a look.

3731 Highway 39W, Riceville

A rare opportunity for a 58.5 acres expansive family compound with two large homes, one 1900 historic farm house and the other 1986 contemporary custom post and beam style. Just 10 min from I-75. Rolling gorgeous land in an Unrestricted area of McMinn County TN. The historic farmhouse, newly stained and 2 stories with country porches on both floors is the old Cooper family farmhouse with well, septic, electric and fireplace. Starlink is perfect here. The 4bd/2ba house has been extensively remodeled and updated. Large bedrooms and plenty of covered porches to enjoy the quiet and views. There's a barn back from the house. Plenty of fenced pasture for animals, planting and wooded areas for hiking and exploring. Completely separate and further into the property at the wood line is a very private contemporary 3046 sq ft 3bd/2ba custom built post and beam style home with soaring ceilings and plenty of natural light. Extensive storage options too! Enjoy views of the in ground POOL from most of the rooms, there's even a pool bath and hot tub. The surrounding wooded area has mature timber and roads throughout for hiking and then you'll come to almost a half acre POND. There's another barn, shed and more pastures for animals and planting. To add options, There are plenty of build sites to build more homes if you like and they would still be separate from each other. Great value in getting in now as the area is starting to become popular! An area of mostly farms, peaceful and easy access to I-75 to Knoxville or Chattanooga. Locally is the Lost Sea, Watts Bar Lake for enjoying summer fun. No state tax no retirement tax! Call for video ready 6/5

426 & 422 County Road 728. (58.5 acres), Riceville

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