951 Carson Springs Rd, Newport, TN 37821
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951 Carson Springs Rd,Newport, TN 37821
$679,900
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,688 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: mark a. jackson
Office: jackson real estate & auction
MLS#:1323399
Source:TN_KAAR
Price summary
- Price:$679,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$184.35
About this home
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 distinctive private retreat for family and friends, a historic showpiece, or a proven short-term rental investment, the Bonnie Brae Cabin stands as a truly exceptional offering in East Tennessee. Appointment only to see this home. Please plan ahead and make an appointment. Call today to check the schedule.
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:1323399
- Added:4 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 08, 2025 at 03:32 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Living area:3,688 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Cooling
- Heating:Central, Electric, Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1940
- Building area:3,688 sq. ft.
- Lot area:8.3 Acres
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$679,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$184.35
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