Rhea County Real Estate

Rhea County Real Estate

Welcome to Rhea County, Tennessee – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Volunteer State. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, Rhea County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

Rhea County is bordered by the stunning waters of Chickamauga Lake and the scenic Tennessee River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or hiking, the county’s picturesque parks and trails, such as the beautiful Harrison Bay State Park, are perfect for family outings or peaceful retreats. The rolling hills and lush greenery create a serene backdrop that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

History buffs will appreciate the county’s storied past, which includes the famous Scopes Monkey Trial held in the town of Dayton. This pivotal moment in American history is celebrated with various local events and attractions, drawing in curious minds from all over.

Rhea County is also home to a vibrant community, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. With charming shops, delightful eateries, and a strong sense of community spirit, residents enjoy a quality of life that is both fulfilling and enriching.

For families, Rhea County boasts excellent schools and a variety of recreational activities, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. With affordable housing options and a welcoming atmosphere, Rhea County is the perfect place to start your next chapter.

Come discover the beauty and warmth of Rhea County, Tennessee – where your dream home awaits amidst the rolling hills and friendly faces!

Newest Listings in Rhea County

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1350497 MLS

Project home place! Spacious all-brick 4BR/3BA home situated on 5 private, secluded acres, just steps to Watts Bar Lake. Features include a full unfinished basement, detached garage, and a functional floor plan with plenty of room to make it your own. This property needs structure and renovations, and is being sold as-is, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking for a diamond in the rough project. Enjoy peaceful country living with privacy, acreage, and convenient access to the lake.

276 Oak Drive, Spring City

LAKE VIEWS FOR DAYS! There is a reason the original developers chose 245 River Run Trail as the location for Rivermyst's sales and welcome tent: this remarkable property introduced buyers to some of the community's most spectacular scenery. Arguably Rivermyst's premier waterfront homesite, this broad 1.54-acre lot offers an exceptional canvas for a custom lake home, with panoramic main-channel views extending for miles and deep, year-round water. One of the community's few potentially dockable homesites, the property may accommodate a private dock with TVA approval and has been perked for a three-bedroom home. Prefer the simplicity of a community dock? Covered Slip A12 is deeded to this lot. The setting feels private, peaceful and wonderfully connected to the water, with eagles, ospreys, deer, turkey and other East Tennessee wildlife frequenting the area. Rivermyst is an exclusive gated community offering underground utilities, high-speed internet, natural gas and a spacious community dock with ample parking. Shopping, dining, groceries and medical services are conveniently located approximately 15 minutes away in Spring City. Some properties simply feel special the moment you see them--this is one of those rare places. Bring your vision and create a lasting family retreat on the shores of Watts Bar Lake. Check out the community at https://www.rivermyst-tn-community.org.

245 River Run Tr, Spring City

Build your dream home and enjoy breathtaking views of Watts Bar Lake from this beautiful 1.11-acre corner lot in the prestigious gated Lakefront Estates community. Nestled in a peaceful setting with gently rolling terrain, this scenic property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style amenities--ideal for a full-time residence or a relaxing vacation retreat. Conveniently located just 52 miles from Chattanooga, 62 miles from Knoxville, and 142 miles from Nashville, this property offers an easy escape while remaining accessible to major cities. A rare bonus for the new owner: Lot #62 includes a covered boat slip (#2) at the community dock at no additional cost, providing immediate access to all that Watts Bar Lake has to offer. Annual HOA dues are $1,200, with an additional $200 annual fee for the boat slip. Residents of Lakefront Estates enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a gated entrance, private community boat ramp, beautifully paved walking trails with gazebos, and a spacious clubhouse featuring a fitness center, full kitchen, gathering area, and restrooms. Whether you're ready to build your forever home or a weekend lake getaway, this exceptional lake-view property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy East Tennessee's lake lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable waterfront communities.

421 Waterfront Way, Spring City

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1349363 MLS

Charming one-level brick rancher located at 385 Bridge Street, Graysville, TN! This spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for family living. Enjoy the bright and inviting sunroom that offers a great space to relax or entertain. The property includes a convenient 1-car garage and detached garage and an all-level yard, ideal for outdoor activities and easy maintenance. Don't miss out on this comfortable and well-maintained home in a lovely neighborhood!

385 Bridge St, Graysville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1348827 MLS

Enjoy the privacy and freedom of this approximately 3-acre property, where a mostly level lot provides plenty of usable outdoor space for gardening, recreation, pets, or future improvements. The spacious 40' x 30' detached garage adds exceptional versatility, offering room for vehicles, storage, equipment, hobbies, or a workshop. With its peaceful setting and practical layout, this property is ideal for buyers looking for room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, and create a lifestyle that fits their needs.

756 Ewing Cemetery Rd, Spring City

Wooded 1.2-acre Lake lot on Watts Bar Lake in Spring City. Gently sloping lot to the water. Call for details.

Half Moon Circle, Spring City

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1348595 MLS

Move right into this beautiful one-level ranch home featuring an open floor plan and split-bedroom design. This well-maintained home offers two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private full bath. One bathroom features a tub/shower combination, large walk-in closet, carpet while the other includes a walk-in shower. The inviting open-concept living area is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a cozy gas fireplace for those chilly winter evenings. The kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, a large island bar, and stainless appliances, including the refrigerator, microwave, range/oven, and dishwasher. A convenient laundry closet includes the washer and dryer. Additional features include durable LVT/laminate flooring throughout, covered front and back porches, attractive landscaping, and a productive vegetable garden. Relax and unwind in the private patio area complete with a hot tub. The level, fenced backyard provides plenty of space for children and pets to play. Two carports offer ample room for storing campers, boats, or additional vehicles. Conveniently located just minutes from Watts Bar Lake and the Chickamauga-Tennessee River, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, skiing, swimming, and waterfront dining at the area's many marinas and resorts. Don't miss this opportunity--call today to schedule your private showing!

8664 Old Dixie Hwy, Spring City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1348096 MLS

Nearly 8 acres, mostly wooded, just steps from a public boat dock and ramp with access to the TN River, featuring a home that, with a little TLC, could shine again! Enjoy only county taxes since it's located just outside the city limits. Has a shed workshop included.

1421 Garrison Rd, Dayton

Beautiful Wooded Lot with MOUNTAIN VIEWS - Approx. 0.45 Acres in Spring City Build your dream home on this gently rolling, wooded lot, offering beautiful mountain views in the heart of Spring City. Peaceful, buildable land. Ideally located just minutes from Watts Bar Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access to multiple marinas, resorts, a free public boat launch, fishing pier, parks, walking trails, and a splash pad/playground. Utilities are available at the road, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this scenic location offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Lot 24 Hinch St, Spring City

Beautiful Wooded Lot with MOUNTAIN VIEWS - Approx. 0.45 Acres in Spring City Build your dream home on this gently rolling, wooded lot, offering beautiful mountain views in the heart of Spring City. Peaceful, buildable land. Ideally located just minutes from Watts Bar Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access to multiple marinas, resorts, a free public boat launch, fishing pier, parks, walking trails, and a splash pad/playground. Utilities are available at the road, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this scenic location offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Lot 23 Hinch St, Spring City

1 Baths ⋅ 1347812 MLS

Endless possibilities await on this nearly 2-acre unrestricted property! Whether you're looking to build your dream home, a manufactured home, create the perfect barndominium, or establish a commercial business with Highway 68 frontage, this property offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. The existing 1,600± square foot building features 16-foot ceilings, 14-foot roll-up doors, and is already framed and insulated--ready for your custom finish. The outbuilding is equipped with Phase 3 electrical, water, septic, and FIVE RV hookups, making it ideal for a variety of residential, commercial, or investment opportunities. Located outside the city limits with no zoning restrictions, this is a rare opportunity to own a property with unlimited potential.

6845 Wassom Memorial Hwy, Grandview

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1347715 MLS

A log home, thoughtfully remodeled, sitting on 2.2 unrestricted acres?? You got it and it can be yours! It's hard to find a log home that still feels authentic. It's even harder to find one that's been cared for the way this one has. Sitting on 2.2 unrestricted acres in Rhea County, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,688 square feet of living space where real character meets thoughtful improvements. Every update has been made with the goal of preserving what makes a log home special while giving its next owner the confidence that the heavy lifting has already been done. In recent years, the home has received a New Roof, New HVAC system, completely replaced exterior chinking, Complete Exterior washing, staining, and sealing of the logs, new granite countertops, New fixtures throughout the home, New LVP Flooring, and a beautifully renovated upstairs with an incredible primary suite. Step outside and you'll find just as much to appreciate. The 30x40 detached garage is ready for projects, storage, or your favorite toys, complete with 220 wiring, and there's also an RV hookup already in place. Some homes check the boxes. This one leaves an impression. If you've been searching for a property with warmth, privacy, and updates that truly matter, you'll understand why this one stands apart the moment you arrive.

1098 Mynatt Rd, Dayton

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