Rhea County Land for Sale

Rhea County Land for Sale

Welcome to Rhea County, Tennessee, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Volunteer State! Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Rhea County offers an idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, serene lakes, and lush forests, this county is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Rhea County is home to the charming towns of Dayton and Spring City, where you can find a warm sense of community and southern hospitality. The area is steeped in history, famously known for the Scopes Trial, which took place in Dayton in 1925. Today, visitors can explore historical sites and enjoy local festivals that celebrate the county's heritage.

For those seeking land for sale, Rhea County presents an array of opportunities. Whether you're looking for a spacious lot to build your dream home, a cozy retreat surrounded by nature, or investment property, you’ll find it here. The county boasts a variety of landscapes, from wooded parcels perfect for privacy to open fields ideal for farming or recreation. With affordable land prices and a growing community, Rhea County is an attractive option for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking views and the sounds of nature right outside your window. With easy access to nearby lakes like Chickamauga Lake and Watts Bar Lake, you can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking, all just a stone's throw away. Discover the perfect piece of land in Rhea County and start building the life you've always dreamed of in this enchanting corner of Tennessee!

Newest Rhea County Land for Sale

Lake Forest Drive, Spring City
$30,000
1360403 MLS
Build your dream home in the heart of East Tennessee! Welcome to the Lake Forest community, where wooded acreage, light restrictions, and a neighborhood boat ramp offer the perfect blend of privacy, freedom, and outdoor adventure. With nearly an acre of wooded land and multiple potential building sites, this property offers the opportunity to create your own private retreat surrounded by nature. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a peaceful place to retire, you'll love the serenity and possibilities this beautiful parcel provides. Ideally situated on Watts Bar Lake between the Piney River and Watts Bar Dam, the property offers convenient access to boating, fishing, hiking, and some of the region's most beautiful waterfalls and outdoor recreation. The neighborhood boat ramp makes getting out on the water easy, so you can enjoy the Watts Bar Lake lifestyle without needing a waterfront property. Just about an hour from Knoxville and Chattanooga, the property is also close to the town of Spring City, a charming small town with boutique shops, a summer farmers market, local festivals, restaurants, grocery stores, medical offices, and everyday conveniences. If you're searching for land for sale near Watts Bar Lake, wooded acreage in East Tennessee, a property with a boat ramp nearby, or the perfect spot to build a custom home, this Lake Forest property offers the space, natural beauty, and location to bring your vision to life. Come discover the possibilities and make East Tennessee home!

Lake Forest Drive, Spring City
Doc Loy Rd, Grandview
$117,500
1359703 MLS
Discover the beauty and possibilities of 15.01 acres nestled along Doc Loy Road in the peaceful countryside of Grandview, TN. Whether you're dreaming of building a private retreat, creating your own homestead, or simply investing in a piece of Tennessee land, this expansive property offers the space to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the freedom of country living, where wide-open possibilities and a slower pace of life come together. With over 15 acres to explore and make your own, this is an opportunity to create something truly special. Your piece of Tennessee starts here!

Doc Loy Rd, Grandview
0.77 acres Spruce Drive, Spring City
$59,900
1357181 MLS
OWN the sunsets! Magnificent views of Watts Bar lake and the Cumberland Plateau. Fantastic building lots in a quiet lake community. Electric and temp power pole on site. Water at the road. Surveyed, corners are marked. Cleared. Ready to build with easy restrictions (550 sq ft minimum). Perfect for a walk out basement. Watch Mother Nature at work and enjoy the good life! MOTIVATED SELLERS. Use 1210 Spruce Dr Spring City in GPS.

0.77 acres Spruce Drive, Spring City
4.95 Acres Waterside Way, Spring City
$450,000
1356968 MLS
Privacy, panoramic views, and true lake living await on this exceptional nearly 5-acre lakefront oasis with over 500 feet of Watts Bar Lake shoreline. Tucked among mature trees along the main channel, this rare property offers the perfect setting to build your dream lake home and enjoy the beauty, privacy, and recreation of East Tennessee lake life. A primitive road is already in place, providing convenient access to an ideal building site while preserving the property's natural character. The property also includes deeded use of a boat slip at the community dock, with deep water suitable for year-round boating. You also have the option to apply for a private dock off of lot 39. With easy access to nearby marinas, waterfront restaurants, and local lake hangouts, weekends here are made for boating, fishing, sunset cruises, and relaxing by the water. Located within the gated Rivermyst subdivision, the property offers private roads, underground electricity, sensible restrictions, security cameras, and a community dock--providing the privacy and amenities sought by buyers looking for a premier Watts Bar Lake waterfront property. Just an hour from both Knoxville and Chattanooga, yet surrounded by the charm of small-town living, Spring City offers boutique shops, a seasonal farmers market, community festivals, local restaurants, grocery stores, doctors' offices, and everyday conveniences. Here, you can enjoy peaceful lakefront living without giving up easy access to the city. If you've been searching for luxury lakefront land, private Watts Bar Lake property, lakefront acreage, or a secluded Tennessee lake retreat, this exceptional property offers the space, privacy, water access, and location to create something truly special.

4.95 Acres Waterside Way, Spring City
Melrose Place Place, Dayton
$350,000
1356255 MLS
Build your dream home on this beautiful 3.67-acre waterfront lot in the gated Melrose Landing community in Dayton, Tennessee. With approximately 575 feet of frontage on Chickamauga Lake, this property offers the space, privacy, and waterfront lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. Located along a quiet slough/cove, the setting is ideal for enjoying peaceful East Tennessee living, fishing, kayaking, boating, and relaxing by the water. The community boat ramp and docks are conveniently located next to the property, making lake access just a short walk away. Melrose Landing offers the privacy of a gated waterfront community while still providing convenient access to Dayton and surrounding areas. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or lake retreat, this 3.67-acre homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Chickamauga Lake and quiet East Tennessee living.

Melrose Place Place, Dayton
665 Lakewood Village Rd, Spring City
$189,000
1355609 MLS
Country Living at Its Best! Enjoy 18.7 acres of privacy and seclusion in the desirable Ware Farms community. Located just minutes from Watts Bar Lake and the Tennessee River, this property offers easy access to boating, fishing, swimming, and all your favorite outdoor recreation. Several marinas, a public boat launch, and a fishing pier are also nearby, making it easy to spend the day on the water--or enjoy dinner by boat at one of the nearby marinas. A well is already in place, giving you a great head start. Bring your manufactured home, build your dream home, or create the perfect barndominium. With plenty of room for hunting, riding ATVs, gardening, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of rural living, the possibilities are endless. Three parcels are being sold together for a total of 18.7 acres. Come see the potential for yourself and experience the privacy, freedom, and outdoor lifestyle this property has to offer. Call today to schedule your private tour! Seller will give a $10,000 clean up credit at closing.

665 Lakewood Village Rd, Spring City
Lot 89 Edgewater Ave, Dayton
$22,000
1355564 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the coveted Edgewater neighborhood, this land is the perfect canvas to build your dream home in an ideal location, just minutes from downtown Dayton. With water and electricity available at road . Enjoy the convenience of city living with the tranquility of a close-knit community.

Lot 89 Edgewater Ave, Dayton
1779 Texas Grove Rd, Evensville
$42,000
1355562 MLS
Discover the potential of this unrestricted lot, ready for your dream home or investment project. With a septic tank already in place, the groundwork is set for you to bring your vision to life. Embrace the freedom to create without limitations on this versatile property.

1779 Texas Grove Rd, Evensville
355 Partridge Tr, Grandview
$51,900
1355213 MLS
BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME IN GRANDVIEW! Discover the peace, privacy, and natural setting of rural Tennessee with this 6.2-acre tract in Cumberland Creeks Phase 2. The property offers a great layout for a future homesite, with a gentle slope rising to a nice crest that provides attractive, well-laying potential building sites, then gradually slopes down toward the back of the property. Surrounded by nature, this tract offers the opportunity to create a private retreat where you can enjoy wooded surroundings, wildlife, fresh air, and quiet country living. Electricity should be available at the road, providing a good starting point for future construction. The schools No soil maps or perc tests are currently on file. Located in the Grandview area, the property is also within driving distance of Watts Bar Lake for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to build your dream home, a weekend retreat, or simply acreage to enjoy, this property offers privacy, natural surroundings, and excellent potential. Come walk the land, see the building possibilities, and imagine your future here. Additional features of Cumberland Creeks: Cumberland Creeks is surrounded by a 2,000-acre Tennessee land conservation area. Property owners have access to a private 36-acre community recreational tract along historic Soak Creek, which includes a covered pavilion, picnic areas, and spots for fishing and relaxing.

355 Partridge Tr, Grandview
439 Ridgeway Pass, Spring City
$29,000
1354690 MLS
1.6-acre cul-de-sac lot in a desirable lake community with access to Watts Bar Lake. This spacious homesite offers a peaceful setting with plenty of room to build your future home. The community allows a minimum of 1,400 square feet for a one-story home or 2,000 square feet for a two-story home. Public water and natural gas are available at the road. Residents have access to six private community boat slips on Watts Bar Lake, one of Tennessee's largest lakes, offering deep, year-round water for boating and recreation. HOA dues are only $34 per month. Enjoy the lake and mountain year around. For more information about Rivermyst visit https://www.rivermyst-tn-community.org/.

439 Ridgeway Pass, Spring City
175 Spring Cove Lane Unit Lot 35, Spring City
$60,000
1353296 MLS
Discover the beauty and serenity of Tennessee living with this exceptional 1.50-acre tract in the peaceful Spring Cove subdivision. Comprised of three level lots, this property offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a beautiful setting overlooking the rolling hills surrounding Watts Bar Lake. With the land already level and easy to build on, you can spend less time worrying about the terrain and more time planning the home you've always wanted. Nature is truly at your doorstep, with deer, foxes, and an abundance of wildlife frequently spotted throughout the area. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Rhea Springs Recreation Area, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and camping, along with nearby hiking trails and waterfalls to explore. While the setting feels peaceful and tucked away, you're still just minutes from everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, medical facilities, and gas stations. The three lots are being offered together as one 3.77-acre tract, with the option to purchase individual parcels. If you're looking for a beautiful piece of East Tennessee where you can build, relax, and enjoy the outdoors, this property deserves a look. Come see everything Spring Cove has to offer!

175 Spring Cove Lane Unit Lot 35, Spring City
Spring Harbor Drive Unit Lot 34, Spring City
$49,000
1353294 MLS
Discover the beauty and serenity of Tennessee living with this exceptional 1.20-acre tract in the peaceful Spring Cove subdivision. Comprised of three level lots, this property offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a beautiful setting overlooking the rolling hills surrounding Watts Bar Lake. With the land already level and easy to build on, you can spend less time worrying about the terrain and more time planning the home you've always wanted. Nature is truly at your doorstep, with deer, foxes, and an abundance of wildlife frequently spotted throughout the area. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Rhea Springs Recreation Area, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and camping, along with nearby hiking trails and waterfalls to explore. While the setting feels peaceful and tucked away, you're still just minutes from everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, medical facilities, and gas stations. The three lots are being offered together as one 3.77-acre tract, with the option to purchase individual parcels. If you're looking for a beautiful piece of East Tennessee where you can build, relax, and enjoy the outdoors, this property deserves a look. Come see everything Spring Cove has to offer!

Spring Harbor Drive Unit Lot 34, Spring City
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