951 Carson Springs Rd, Newport, Tennessee 37821

TN, Newport
$679,900
  • Active Status
  • 42 Dayz On Cribz Total Days
  • Residential Property Type
  • 6 Beds Total Bedrooms
  • 5 Baths Full + Half Bathrooms
  • 3688 Total Sqft $184/sqft
  • 8.3 Acres Lot/Land Size
  • 1940 Year Built
  • Mortgage Wizard 3000 Advanced Breakdown
Property Description

Bonnie Brae Cabin – A Historic Log Home in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Newport, TN, the historic 1917 Bonnie Brae Cabin is a rare chance to own a beautifully restored piece of Tennessee history.
This inviting mountain retreat crafted with American chestnut trees harvested directly from the property, offers warmth and timeless appeal, blending historic character with modern comforts. The home is approximately 3,688 sq.ft. under roof and offers 6BR/5BA, city water and sewer. The main cabin features 4BR/3BA, while the attached apartment has 2BR/2BA with a kitchen/den combo, ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or an in-law suite. PLEASE take the time to study the pictures we have provided, and you will see the quality craftsmanship and love that went into this home right down to the handpicked granite counters! Please keep in mind that this home is fully furnished and ready to move in!
This log home exudes authentic charm with a welcoming front porch, overlooking a peaceful year-round creek. Bonnie Brae has hosted notable visitors including President Harry S. Truman, Gov. Ben W. Hooper, Gov. Austin L. Peay of TN, Newton D. Baker, U.S. Secretary of War, Chief Justice Grafton Green of the U.S. Supreme Court, Minnie Pearl, Grand Ole Opry comedian, and Tennessee Earnie Ford, legendary entertainer, adding rich history to this unique property. If only the hand-hewn logs could talk….
Currently enrolled in a successful short-term rental program, the property provides excellent income potential with space for future expansion such as additional cabins, tiny homes, or outbuildings supporting flexibility for growth or multi-family use.
Ideally located, the property is just a short drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Douglas Lake, placing world-class recreation, dining, and entertainment within easy reach. Whether you’re seeking a di

Property Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • MLS #: 3057648
  • Price: $679,900
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Square Footage: 3,688 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Area: 8.30 Acre
  • Office Name: Jackson R. E. & Auction
  • Agent Name: Mark Jackson
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Listing Status: Active
Location Info
  • Street Number: 951
  • Street: Carson Springs Rd
  • City Newport
  • State TN
  • Zipcode 37821
  • County Cocke County, TN
  • Subdivision Carson Springs
  • Longitude: W84° 44' 7.9''
  • Latitude: N35° 55' 39.1''
  • Directions: From I-40 exit 432 take Clevenger Cutoff (on the west side of the interstate) 6/10 a mile and turn right onto Carson Springs. Go 2.7 miles and property is on right. See sign.
Features
  • Heating System Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling System Central Air
  • Basement Crawl Space
  • Utilities Water Available
  • Flooring Wood, Tile
  • Sewer Public Sewer
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Electric Range
Schools
  • Elementary School: Edgemont Elementary
  • Middle School: Edgemont Elementary
  • High School: Cocke Co High School
Additional Info
  • Water Source: Private
  • Building Size: 3,688 Sqft
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stone, Log
  • Levels: One
  • On Market Date: December 3rd, 2025
  • Previous Price: $679,900
  • Stories: 2
Financial
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,651
Listing Data
  • Mls Status: Active
  • Originating System Name: RealTracs
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Modification Timestamp: Dec 3rd, 2025 @ 7:45pm
  • Status Change Timestamp: Dec 3rd, 2025 @ 7:05pm
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