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248 Cable Hollow Road
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Description
LAKEFRONT LIVING AT ITS FINEST ON WATAUGA LAKE!! Experience the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and waterfront luxury with this stunning lakefront retreat in the highly sought-after Elk River Estates on Watauga Lake. Offering approximately 80 feet of shoreline, this property features a private, TVA-registered covered dock complete with two boat slips and an expansive deck area - ideal for swimming, relaxing, or entertaining right on the water. Nestled on 1.49 gently sloping acres, the home is surrounded by mature trees and a beautifully maintained yard, creating a peaceful setting with easy walk-out access to the lake. Inside, you're welcomed by an inviting foyer that opens to a spacious living room highlighted by vaulted ceilings and a dual-sided fireplace with gas logs. The kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly together, featuring white cabinetry, a center island with cook-top, double oven, and abundant pantry storage. The large dining space leads to a screened-in back porch overlooking the lake - perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The main-level master suite offers its own private access to the porch and includes a luxurious bath with double vanities, a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet. A versatile bonus room on the main level provides flexibility for a home office or additional sleeping space. The laundry room is conveniently located off the garage and includes a utility sink and extra storage. Downstairs, the walk-out basement expands your living space with two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and an additional bonus room. A large unfinished workshop area features a sink, wood stove, workbench and plumbing for future expansion - ideal for hobbies, storage, or future customization. Step outside to a covered sitting area and additional storage space for outdoor gear. Additional highlights include a new metal roof, geothermal heating and cooling system, 400 AMP electrical service, and pull-down attic access with approximately 250 square feet of storage. The property also includes access to a private community boat ramp and is conveniently located just a short drive to Boone, NC. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or private vacation home, this exceptional lakefront property offers the ultimate East Tennessee lifestyle! Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all info.
Property Details
About Elk River Estates
Elk River Estates is a waterfront community at Watauga Lake in Carter County, Tennessee, offering direct lakefront access, private boat slips, and a community boat ramp. Residents enjoy panoramic lake and mountain views with underground utilities and paved roads throughout the development. With a community water system and a modest $500 annual HOA fee, Elk River Estates provides an accessible ent...
Features
Interior Features
AC: Central Air, Geothermal
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Geothermal
Basement: Interior Entry, Concrete, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Fireplace: Gas Log, Great Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Washer
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Combo
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Block
Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Porch/Patio/Deck: Back, Deck, Front Porch, Covered, Screened
Exterior Features: Dock
Property Features
View: Mountain(s), Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Shared Well
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structure Type: House
Property Condition: Above Average
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Easements: Flood Zone, Power Line
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Directions
From Mountain City, take Hwy 67 towards Butler, turn left onto Hwy 321, turn left onto Cable Hollow Road, go .7 miles and the house will be on the right, no sign.
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Donaven & Christie Braun
The Braun Group · Fathom Realty TN LLC
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MLS #9994394 · Jessica Harkness · Foundation Realty Group · Listed 2026-04-24
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