LUXURY LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON WATAUGA LAKE!! Welcome to the ultimate lakefront retreat on beautiful Watauga Lake. Nestled in the highly desirable Elk River Estates, this fully furnished waterfront home offers an incredible combination of luxury, comfort, privacy, and outdoor living. Situated on 3.83 acres, the property stretches across the lake to the opposite shoreline, creating a truly rare and remarkable setting. Designed for enjoying lake life year-round, the property features a covered boat dock complete with a power lift and five jet ski lifts, all tucked within a quiet cove with year-round water access. A gentle walk from the home leads directly to the shoreline, making it easy to spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The outdoor entertaining space is exceptional, offering a fire pit area, dining and sitting space, covered patio, covered back Trex decking, and an additional side deck – all positioned to capture the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Inside, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, warm wood walls and ceiling, and an abundance of windows that fill the open living space with natural light while showcasing the stunning scenery. The spacious living room centers around a beautiful brick fireplace with gas logs and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and oversized dining area with elegant trey ceilings. The fully equipped kitchen is designed for entertaining and features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, built-in microwave and oven, a large island with a gas cooktop, and bar seating. The main level also includes a laundry room, half bath, and an impressive primary suite complete with trey ceilings, walk-in closet, double vanity, and French doors leading directly to the deck overlooking the lake. Upstairs offers spacious accommodations for family and guests with three large bedrooms, including one with its own private walk-out balcony and two full bathrooms. The finished basement is an entertainer’s dream with a massive recreational area, kitchenette, granite countertops, oversized island with bar seating, and French doors opening to the lower patio and lakefront setting. Additional unfinished rooms provide abundant storage or potential for expanded living space. The property also includes access to a private community boat ramp and is conveniently located just a short drive to Boone, NC. Whether you are searching for a luxury vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time waterfront residence, this extraordinary lakefront property delivers the very best of East Tennessee living. Buyer/buyer’s agent to verify all info.
- Heating System:
- Heat Pump, Central, Propane, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling System:
- Central Air, Heat Pump
- Basement:
- Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace:
- Brick, Gas Log, Living Room
- Patio:
- Covered, Rear Patio, Deck, Back, Side Porch, Balcony
- Parking:
- Concrete, Parking Pad
- Exterior Features:
- Balcony, Dock
- Fireplaces Total:
- 1
- Flooring:
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior Features:
- Primary Downstairs, Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony, Remodeled
- Laundry Features:
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Sewer:
- Septic Tank
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Fiber Available
- Waterfront Features:
- Lake Front, Lake Privileges
- Window Features:
- Double Pane Windows
- Architectural Style:
- Craftsman
- Appliances:
- Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refigerator, Washer, Built-In Electric Oven, Disposal, Cooktop
- Country:
- US
- State:
- TN
- County:
- Carter
- City:
- Butler
- Subdivision:
- Elk River Estates
- Zipcode:
- 37640
- Street:
- Cable Hollow
- Street Number:
- 285
- Street Suffix:
- Road
- Longitude:
- W82° 0' 12.8''
- Latitude:
- N36° 17' 27.3''
- Directions:
- From Hampton, take Hwy 321, turn right to continue on Hwy 321, turn left onto Cable Hollow Road, house is one the left at the end of the road (shared driveway), see sign
- Mls Area Major:
- 314 - Carter County
- Zoning:
- Residential
- Elementary School:
- Little Milligan
- High School:
- Hampton
- Middle School:
- Little Milligan
- Courtesy of:
- Foundation Realty Group
- Construction Materials:
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details:
- Block
- Levels:
- Three Or More
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- See Acres
- On Market Date:
- 2026-06-06
- Stories:
- 2
- Water Source:
- Shared Well
- Association Amenities:
- Spa/Hot Tub
- Building Size:
- 4920
- Association Fee:
- 500.0
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Annually
- Association Yn:
- 1
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 32389
- List Office Mls Id:
- 1233
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional,FHA,Indiv/Seller Financing,VA Loan
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-06-06T16:00:52Z
- Originating System Name:
- TVR
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-06-06T15:52:02Z
Residential For Sale
285 Cable Hollow Road, Butler, Tennessee 37640
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- MLS ID :
- 9996481
- Price :
- $1,975,000
- View :
- Water,Mountain(s)
- Bedrooms :
- 4
- Bathrooms :
- 5
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 4,595 Sqft
- Lot Area :
- 3.83 Acre
- Status :
- Active
- Full Bathrooms :
- 4
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Waterfront Yn :
- 1