Roane County Homes under $250,000

Roane County Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Roane County, Tennessee, a hidden gem nestled between the stunning landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains and the serene waters of Watts Bar Lake. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and abundant outdoor activities, Roane County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With picturesque parks, lush green spaces, and a variety of recreational opportunities, it’s an ideal spot for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of nature.

One of the most exciting aspects of living in Roane County is the accessibility to affordable housing. With homes priced under $250,000, this area presents an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, and those seeking a peaceful retreat without breaking the bank. From quaint single-family homes to cozy townhouses, there's a diverse range of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences.

Imagine waking up in a charming home surrounded by the tranquility of nature, with easy access to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. Roane County is not just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made.

If you’re considering a move to this beautiful part of Tennessee, now is the perfect time to explore the affordable housing market. Let Roane County welcome you to a life filled with adventure, community spirit, and the comforts of home—all at an unbeatable price. Embrace the opportunity to make Roane County your new home today!

Newest Roane County Homes under $250,000

1208 Old Roane St, Harriman
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1357768 MLS
Welcome to 1208 Old Roane St! This move-in-ready 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers an affordable opportunity with a functional layout and plenty of room to make it your own. Inside, you'll find easy-care flooring throughout, a spacious living area, two comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, and a generously sized kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. A separate laundry/mudroom provides additional storage and convenient access to the back deck and yard. Outside, the home sits on a level, usable lot with plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, pets, or future landscaping. A metal roof, back deck, off-street parking, and convenient Harriman location round out the package. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or adding to an investment portfolio, this one is worth a look. Due to the 90-day flip rule, the property is not currently eligible for FHA or VA financing. Buyer to verify all information and financing eligibility.

1208 Old Roane St, Harriman
157 Baker Rd, Rockwood
$85,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1357707 MLS
Acreage, Opportunity & Potential! Nestled on a spacious 0.74-acre lot, this property offers the perfect opportunity to create something truly your own. The mobile home provides a starting point, while the generous homesite gives you room to dream, improve, and make the property fit your vision. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to call home, an investment opportunity, or a property with land and potential, this one is worth a look. Enjoy the privacy and flexibility that comes with nearly three-quarters of an acre, while having the opportunity to add your own updates and personal touches. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities this property has to offer!

157 Baker Rd, Rockwood
198 Crabtree Hollow Rd, Ten Mile
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1357660 MLS
Affordable country living near Watts Bar Lake and Blue Springs Marina! Welcome to 198 Crabtree Hollow Rd in Ten Mile, offering a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-wide mobile home situated on approximately 2 acres and priced at $199,900. Built in 2009, this 896-square-foot home is in great condition w/ updates including a 2-yr old metal roof and new double-pane windows. The comfortable, functional floor plan includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a handicap-accessible shower. Propane gas provides an additional energy source. Outside, enjoy approximately 2 acres with your own pond and plenty of room to appreciate the peaceful country setting. Storage sheds provide additional storage. Located across the highway is Blue Springs Marina, offering convenient access to boating, fishing, and recreation while providing the privacy and space of country living. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, weekend lake getaway, or an affordable East Tennessee property with acreage, this one is worth a look. Home and land being sold together. The home is not currently on a permanent foundation, so financing options may differ from traditional site-built home financing. Ask your agent for information regarding lenders that may offer financing for this property type.

198 Crabtree Hollow Rd, Ten Mile
317 Woodlawn Drive, Kingston
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1357622 MLS
Hello Handy People. Have i got a project for you!!! needs paint, some ceiling work, clean up of course and a little more 3 br could be 4 closed in porch and carport double lot and additional storage. wonderful fine in Kingston. claim it fix it sell it OR what a great place to live

317 Woodlawn Drive, Kingston
107 Manchester Rd, Kingston
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1357544 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom 1 bath home offering a great combination of character, functionality, and convenience. The interior offers some of the original hardwood flooring, adding character and warmth, along with a gas range in the kitchen and the living room features large windows overlooking the front yard allowing for plenty of natural light and a welcoming feel. The basement provides great additional storage space, while the 1 car garage offers convenient covered parking. Enjoy the privacy of a fenced in backyard with a patio offering room to relax, garden or entertain. Located in town with easy access to the interstate, this home is perfectly situated for everyday convenience. Whether you're looking for a great starter home or an opportunity to make a home your own, this property is ready to be yours! Call today to see! Note: All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all details important to their purchase.

107 Manchester Rd, Kingston
128 N Ridge Ave, Rockwood
$249,700
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1357506 MLS
Nothing to do but pack your bags! This beautifully remodeled ranch offers easy one-level living with a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an impressive list of updates and upgrades. The inviting open-concept layout creates the perfect balance of space for entertaining and cozy areas to relax and unwind. The beautifully updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, all-new stainless steel appliances, an oversized farmhouse sink, spacious island with additional seating and workspace, pantry, and a convenient laundry closet. The owner's suite offers two closets, including a walk-in, along with a stunning en-suite bath featuring a new vanity and custom-tiled walk-in shower. Built-in niches provide the perfect spot for keeping your favorite beauty and bath essentials organized. A spacious hallway adds even more functionality with abundant built-in storage--perfect for books, toys, games, linens, or displaying your favorite collectibles. Two additional bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath complete the home's comfortable and versatile interior. Step outside and enjoy the oversized covered front deck overlooking the large fenced front yard, complete with a seasonal mountain view. Prefer a little more privacy? The covered back patio provides another wonderful space to relax and enjoy the backyard. The partially fenced backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, play, entertaining, or adding a storage building or that perfect she-shed! Situated on a corner lot within walking distance to town and conveniently located near schools, parks, medical facilities, shopping, and more, this home offers both comfort and convenience. LVP flooring throughout and durable vinyl siding help keep maintenance to a minimum, giving you more time to enjoy your new home. And yes--the washer and dryer stay! Beautifully remodeled, move-in ready, and packed with thoughtful features, this home truly checks all the boxes. What's not to love? Come see it for yourself and discover why this could be the one you've been waiting for!

128 N Ridge Ave, Rockwood
693 Hassler Mill Rd, Harriman
$160,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1357371 MLS
Investor Opportunity | 4.1 Acres | Full Gut Rehab | Harriman, TN Value-add investors, rehabbers, and builders--this is the type of property worth taking a closer look at. Located at 693 Hassler Mill Rd in Harriman, this 4.1-acre property offers a full gut-rehab opportunity with an existing structure of approximately 2,424 potential finished square feet and multiple ways to create value. The property has already been cleaned out, with the driveway and surrounding site cleared, giving the next investor a head start. Multiple Exit Strategies: • Single-Family Flip: Renovate into a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with approximately 2,424 finished square feet. • Duplex / BRRRR: Take advantage of the lower-level walkout and convert the property into two rental units, creating an opportunity for long-term cash flow and a potential BRRRR strategy. The proposed configuration includes a 2BR/2BA main-level unit and 2BR/1BA lower-level unit. • Land Development: Explore subdividing a portion of the 4.1-acre parcel for an additional residential homesite, with the option to build a second home or sell the additional land, subject to required approvals. The existing structure has solid bones and structural integrity, while the cleared interior and site provide a clean starting point for a major renovation. This is an opportunity to create equity through renovation, generate rental income, pursue a BRRRR strategy, or maximize the acreage through future development. Bring your contractor, run your numbers, and determine which strategy best fits your investment plan. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to independently verify zoning, subdivision potential, permitted uses, utilities, square footage, and all development/renovation requirements.

693 Hassler Mill Rd, Harriman
171 Holderford Rd, Kingston
$191,300
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1357145 MLS
Welcome to 171 Holderford Road in Kingston, Tennessee! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home offers 530 square feet of efficient, low-maintenance living on approximately 0.83 acres in Roane County. The functional layout makes excellent use of the space, creating a practical option for a first-time buyer, downsizer, investor, or anyone seeking a simple East Tennessee retreat. Outside, there is a year round stream on the back and side of the property to enjoy the setting along with two outbuildings for storage, hobbies, or equipment. One outbuilding is equipped with electricity, adding flexibility for a workshop, project space, or additional storage needs. Conveniently located in Kingston, this home offers access to local shopping, dining, schools, and area amenities while maintaining a relaxed country feel. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, rental opportunity, or weekend getaway, this manufactured home offers affordability, usable outdoor space, and potential. Schedule your private showing today!

171 Holderford Rd, Kingston
309 Kingwood St, Kingston
$232,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1356975 MLS
Are you looking for an affordable home, investment opportunity, or wanting to downsize? If so, then look no further! This home has so much potential and is situated on the largest lot on Kingwood St. The home features 2 BR and 1 BA (806 sq.ft) with additional finished attic space-not included in sq ft.- room can be used as a bedroom, craft room, office or sitting area. Versatile 300 sq. ft detached garage/work shop- ideal for the hobby enthusiast (less than 4 years old). The large covered front porch is the perfect place to relax- newer roof- Located near schools, lake, shopping, dining, and easy access to I-40-25 minutes to W Knoxville and Oak Ridge. Buyer to verify sq ft.

309 Kingwood St, Kingston
627 W Strang St, Rockwood
$99,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1356855 MLS
Handyman special with potential to for additional expansion. City of Rockwood lot totaling 0.6 acres. Buyers must verify potential to subdivide or add additional living structures. Current 2002 singlewide needs much TLC but has great potential at this price. Property sold AS IS. Sellers make no representations to the condition of the property or it's components. Sellers prefer any inspections be made prior to making an offer. Sellers prefer to close with Superior Title in Knoxville. All information taken from public records. Buyers and buyer's agents must verify. owner/agent

627 W Strang St, Rockwood
514 Evergreen St, Harriman
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1356424 MLS
A welcoming 3-bedroom rancher with a level yard, generous parking, and room to enjoy the things that matter most. Set in a close-knit neighborhood where neighbors look out for one another, this home is ideal as a starter home or a comfortable place to retire. The open living area features a spacious living room, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The seller has painted the home and installed new flooring throughout. Appliances remain, and the seller is providing a one-year home warranty. Take an easy stroll to the nearby community park, with space to play baseball, softball, or football. Outdoor recreation is close at hand: Windrock Off-Road Park is about 10 miles away, while Gobey TWRA access and Catoosa Wildlife Management Area are each about 20 minutes away. Two public Watts Bar Lake boat ramps are within 2 and 5 miles--bring your kayak, canoe, fishing boat, sailboat, or wakeboard boat and enjoy a weekend on the water. Located just outside town, the home is about a 20-minute drive from ORNL, Y-12, and the TVA steam plant, and roughly 30 miles from shopping at Turkey Creek or Oak Ridge. A double built-in carport and double concrete driveway offer plenty of parking. Monitored security system for extra piece of mind. **Notable updates:** Front Porch remodel 2026; Roof (approx. 11 years ago); new flooring (2026); bathroom update (2014); laundry room update (2018); six-panel interior doors, baseboards, and trim (2020); concrete kennel (2012); and widened concrete driveway (2015). The sellers have loved living in this rare, friendly neighborhood and will be ready to move as soon as their new construction is complete. Affordable, move-in-ready homes like this are a rare find!

514 Evergreen St, Harriman
117 Roane St, Oliver Springs
$199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1356354 MLS
Discover the potential of this brick rancher located in historic downtown Oliver Springs, surrounded by charming architecture, mountain scenery, and small-town character. This home features a 1 car garage, shop or flex space as well as a 2 car detached garage! The home is ready for a full renovation but offers a solid starting point with a new roof and much of its original character still intact. Conveniently located a few miles from Windrock Park and a short drive to Oak Ridge shopping, dining, and employment. Whether you're searching for your next investment property, renovation project, or a potential short-term rental near Windrock, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information including sq ft, permitted uses, and short-term rental eligibility.

117 Roane St, Oliver Springs
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