2590 Day Rd, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871 (MLS# 1304729)

2590 Day Rd, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871

$1,950,000

Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 5,882 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,402,609 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,950,000 List Date: 6/14/2025 Last Modified: 7/29/2025

Overview

Description

Historic East Tennessee Estate on 100 Acres – Riverfront, Mountain Views & Event-Ready, Own a living piece of Tennessee history with this majestic 1850 pre civil war estate, offering over 5,800 sq. ft. of restored elegance, 100 acres of productive farmland, and direct access to the Holston River that is famous for world-class fly fishing and kayaking. Listed on the Tennessee APTA Registry, this extraordinary home has been meticulously updated by the current owners over a six-year period and features: Spacious open interiors with soaring ceilings and original craftsmanship 5 gas fireplaces, custom built-ins, and rich wood ceilings A gourmet kitchen flowing into a vaulted great room with casual dining and family space 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a deluxe elevator providing access to the main bedroom suite Expansive balcony offering panoramic views of the Holston River and Clinch Mountain The property is a turnkey working cattle farm, cross-fenced with multiple barns, and offers room to expand the farm operation. A designated area allows for a future helipad if needed. This property is ideal for a private estate, agritourism venture, or legacy investment. The Holston River frontage not only provides stunning vistas but also offers private access to one of the region’s most celebrated spots for fly fishing and recreational kayaking. The retiring owners, stewards of the land for over 25 years, have established a trust with Foothills Land Conservancy to help preserve the character and purpose of this historic property, ensuring its legacy continues. Located less than 30 minutes from Downtown Knoxville. Private tours are available by appointment only.

Listing Details MLS# 1304729

Location Tax Legal Info

House #: 2590
Street Name: Day
St Suffix: Rd
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37871
PIN #: 032 002.00

Contract Info

Auction Y/N: No
Listing Price: 1950000
Occupancy: Permanent Residence

General Property Description

Type: 2 Story Basement
Acres: 101.07
Acre Source: Survey
Site Built: Yes
Restrictions: Yes
SqFt – Total (Aprox): 5882
SqFt – Main Lvl: 3094
SqFt – Down Lvl: 1761
SqFt – 2nd Flr Lvl: 1027
# Bedrooms: 3
Baths – Full: 3
Baths – 1/2: Yes
# of Rooms: 10
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplace: 5
Property Status: N/A
HOA: No
Year Built: 1850
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt – 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
Basement: Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-07-29
Under Contract Date: 2025-06-25
Sold Date: 2025-07-29

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area: Jefferson County – 26
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 5139.42
High School: Jefferson County

Remarks & Misc

Directions: From Knoxville-I-40 East, Exit 394 (US 11E) Left on US 11E, Stay on US 11E for 13.4 Miles, Left on Eslinger Road, through underpass, turn right on Beaver Creek and stay Left on Beaver Creek Rd, Right on Beard Road to end. Right on Day Road, Home immediately on Left. (Note -some GPS want to take you past home to Barn).
Public Remarks: Historic East Tennessee Estate on 100 Acres – Riverfront, Mountain Views & Event-Ready, Own a living piece of Tennessee history with this majestic 1850 pre civil war estate, offering over 5,800 sq. ft. of restored elegance, 100 acres of productive farmland, and direct access to the Holston River that is famous for world-class fly fishing and kayaking. Listed on the Tennessee APTA Registry, this extraordinary home has been meticulously updated by the current owners over a six-year period and features: Spacious open interiors with soaring ceilings and original craftsmanship 5 gas fireplaces, custom built-ins, and rich wood ceilings A gourmet kitchen flowing into a vaulted great room with casual dining and family space 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a deluxe elevator providing access to the main bedroom suite Expansive balcony offering panoramic views of the Holston River and Clinch Mountain The property is a turnkey working cattle farm, cross-fenced with multiple barns, and offers room to expand the farm operation. A designated area allows for a future helipad if needed. This property is ideal for a private estate, agritourism venture, or legacy investment. The Holston River frontage not only provides stunning vistas but also offers private access to one of the region's most celebrated spots for fly fishing and recreational kayaking. The retiring owners, stewards of the land for over 25 years, have established a trust with Foothills Land Conservancy to help preserve the character and purpose of this historic property, ensuring its legacy continues. Located less than 30 minutes from Downtown Knoxville. Private tours are available by appointment only.

More Information

Fencing

Other Fencing: Yes

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached: Yes

Style

Historic: Yes

Construction

Brick: Yes

Fireplace

Brick: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
Masonry: Yes
Gas: Yes

Cooling

Central Cooling: Yes

Floors

Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Garage/Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Detached: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Off-Street Parking: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Crawl Space Sealed: Yes
Finished: Yes
Plumbed: Yes
Walkout: Yes

Lot Description

Lake/Water Access: Yes
Level: Yes
River: Yes
Rolling Slope: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes

View

Country Setting: Yes
Mountain View: Yes

Heat

Central: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Room: Yes
Formal Dining Area: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
Smoke Detector: Yes
Trash Compactor: Yes
Washer: Yes
Other: Yes

Other Rooms

Breakfast Room: Yes
Den/Study: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Laundry/Utility: Yes
Office: Yes
Split Bedroom: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch – Covered: Yes
Windows – Insulated: Yes

Misc Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Elevator: Yes
Internet Available: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Washer/Dryer Connect: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Wired for Internet: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water

Public: Yes
Well: Yes

Outbuildings

Barn: Yes
Detached Workshop: Yes
Green House: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
New Loan: Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns: Yes

Property Features

Style: Historic Construction: Brick Basement: Crawl Space; Crawl Space Sealed; Finished; Plumbed; Walkout Lot Description: Lake/Water Access; Level; River; Rolling Slope; Waterfront; Wooded View: Country Setting; Mountain View Fireplace: Brick; Gas Log; Masonry; Gas Floors: Hardwood; Tile Fuel: Electric; Propane Heat: Central; Heat Pump Cooling: Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven; Smoke Detector; Trash Compactor; Washer; Other Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public; Well Other Rooms: Breakfast Room; Den/Study; Great Room; Laundry/Utility; Office; Split Bedroom Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Elevator; Internet Available; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Washer/Dryer Connect; Wet Bar; Wired for Internet Exterior Features: Balcony; Patio; Porch – Covered; Windows – Insulated Fencing: Other Fencing Outbuildings: Barn; Detached Workshop; Green House Dining Area: Breakfast Room; Formal Dining Area Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; New Loan

Listing Office: Realty Executives Associates

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Last Updated: July – 29 – 2025

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