Property Description

Stunning chalet-style mountain home with breathtaking Watauga Lake & long-range mountain views in Butler, Tennessee — just 0.3 miles to the private Lakeview Marina! This move-in ready, furnished 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom retreat on approximately 2.0 private wooded acres delivers luxury mountain living, exceptional investment potential, & one-of-a-kind Appalachian character in Northeast Tennessee’s most sought-after lake region. The showstopping great room features a soaring gable window wall framing panoramic mountain & lake views, vaulted tongue-and-groove pine ceiling, warm wood accents, & cozy gas log fireplace. Slider doors open to an expansive deck — perfect for entertaining, morning coffee, or sunset views. Enjoy ever-changing four-season vistas: brilliant fall foliage, snow-dusted winter ridgelines, lush spring greens, & golden summer sunsets mirrored on the lake. A dramatic spiral wood staircase leads to a spacious loft with vaulted pine ceiling & triangular picture windows — ideal as a home office, art studio, reading nook, or additional sleeping space. The kitchen features Corian solid-surface countertops & flows seamlessly into a charming dining area with built-in window seat. The main-level primary suite is a true owner’s retreat with lake & mountain views, generous walk-in closet, & en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. A second main-level bedroom, additional full bathroom, large walk-in pantry, & dedicated laundry room complete the main floor — offering true main-level living for guests, aging-in-place buyers, or anyone wanting one-level convenience. The lower level is a major bonus — a complete private suite featuring the third bedroom, full bathroom, & substantial additional living space ideal as a family room, media room, home gym, or guest quarters. This separate layout is perfect for multi-generational living, long-term guests, in-law suite, teen suite, or short-term rental income. Plus access to the attached garage & a bonus unconditioned storage, workshop, or hobby room. Easy access: drive around to the back & walk in on the main level with minimal steps. Quality construction features Pella windows throughout & a BRAND NEW ROOF installed in 2024. Sold furnished with some seller exclusions — a true turnkey, move-in ready opportunity as a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, vacation home, or short-term rental investment property. Also conveying: washer/dryer, garage refrigerator & hard-lined connection for a deck grill. The crown jewel: a 26kW Generac whole-home standby generator with automatic transfer switch for complete peace of mind. Note: Property consists of approximately 2.0 acres with the home. Sellers will provide a new survey at closing. There is an easement down near the road for drive access to the neighbors. Prime Watauga Lake location with unbeatable water access! Just 0.3 miles to the private Lakeview Marina & approximately 4 miles to the Sink Valley public boat ramp — launch your boat, kayak, or paddleboard in minutes. Watauga Lake offers crystal-clear waters, 105+ miles of protected TVA shoreline, & world-class boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, & swimming. Downtown Mountain City ~25 minutes. Elizabethton ~30 minutes. Boone, NC ~1 hour (dining, shopping, Appalachian State University). Nearby: Appalachian Trail, Cherokee National Forest, Roan Mountain State Park (~40 min), Beech & Sugar Mountain ski resorts (~1 hour), & Virginia Creeper Trail in Damascus, VA (~1 hour). Within 60-75 min: Johnson City, Tri-Cities Regional Airport, Bristol Motor Speedway, & Johnson City Medical Center. Asheville & Knoxville ~2 hours. Four-season mountain lake living at its finest. A rare opportunity — schedule your private showing today! Buyer & Buyer’s Agent to verify all information.

Features
Heating System:
Heat Pump
Cooling System:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Great Room
Patio:
Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Deck
Parking:
Driveway, Gravel, Concrete
Flooring:
Hardwood, Tile, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Interior Features:
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Solid Surface Counters
Laundry Features:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Window Features:
Double Pane Windows
Architectural Style:
Chalet
Appliances
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop
Address Map
Country:
US
State:
TN
County:
Johnson
City:
Butler
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Zipcode:
37640
Street:
Lakeview
Street Number:
2899
Street Suffix:
Drive
Longitude:
W82° 2' 18.3''
Latitude:
N36° 20' 59.4''
Directions:
From Hampton- take 321 toward Butler, continue on 67 W . Turn R onto Doe Creek then continue onto Lakeview Drive. 2899 will be on L. See signs. Supra on back door.
Mls Area Major:
305 - Watauga Lake
Zoning:
residential
Neighborhood
Elementary School:
Doe
High School:
Johnson Co
Middle School:
Johnson Co
Additional Information
Courtesy of:
Fathom Realty
Construction Materials:
HardiPlank Type
Foundation Details:
Slab
Garage:
1.0
Levels:
Three Or More
Lot Size Dimensions:
see acres
On Market Date:
2026-10-01
Water Source:
Public
Building Size:
2855
Listing Information
List Agent Mls Id:
32558
List Office Mls Id:
1223
Listing Term:
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Mls Status:
Active
Modification Timestamp:
2026-10-06T22:21:17Z
Originating System Name:
TVR
Status Change Timestamp:
2026-10-01T20:56:22Z

Residential For Sale

2899 Lakeview Drive, Butler, Tennessee 37640

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2,855 Sqft
$675,000
MLS ID #10001616
Basic Details
Property Type :
Residential
Listing Type :
For Sale
MLS ID :
10001616
Price :
$675,000
View :
Water, Mountain(s)
Bedrooms :
3
Bathrooms :
3
Square Footage :
2,855 Sqft
Lot Area :
2 Acre
Status :
Active
Full Bathrooms :
3
Property Sub Type :
Single Family Residence
Roof:
Shingle, Asphalt, Composition
Agent info
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