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1887 Dennis Cove Road

Hampton, TN 37658
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Privacy, long-range mountain views, and a cabin tucked into the woods make this 41.73-acre Carter County property a place where you can settle in and enjoy a quieter way of life. Located at 1887 Dennis Cove Road in Hampton, Tennessee, the land borders Cherokee National Forest and offers excellent access along well-maintained Dennis Cove Road and Laurel Fork Road. A large gate secures the front entrance, while the wooded mountain setting gives the property a secluded feel. Whether you are looking for an off-grid mountain home, a hunting retreat, or a weekend escape, this tract already has much of the groundwork in place. Nestled in a clearing surrounded by forest, a 24-by-24-foot shed has been thoughtfully converted into a welcoming one-bedroom, one-bath mountain cabin. Inside, wood walls and ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows give the space warmth and character while bringing the outdoors into view. A wood stove with a substantial stone hearth anchors the living area, providing a comfortable place to unwind after a day on the mountain. Outside, the deck offers a quiet spot for morning coffee, fresh air, and time spent enjoying the surrounding woods. The cabin operates completely off-grid with a 24-volt solar power system using four 6-volt, 400-amp-hour batteries, which the owner reports maintaining near a 90% charge to support longevity. A separate 12-volt backup system powers the kitchen lighting and refrigerator. A gravity-fed water system collects water from a mountain seep into two 275-gallon tanks, with an additional 250-gallon backup tank. An outdoor shower includes a black preheater enclosure for warming water. A Starlink Mini and an installed cell service repeater provide options for staying connected from this private mountain setting. A well-maintained trail system winds throughout the acreage, making it easy to explore the land on foot or in the included 2003 Kawasaki Mule 2510 side-by-side. Mature hickory, poplar, oak, maple, magnolia, beech, and cherry trees cover the landscape, and game cameras have captured bear, deer, bobcat, and turkey. Long-range mountain views and the adjoining national forest add to the property's appeal, while an included shipping container provides practical storage for equipment and supplies. Approximately 13 miles from Hampton, 18 miles from Elizabethton, and 27 miles from Johnson City, this property offers room to roam, an established off-grid setup, and the opportunity to put your own personal touch on a beautiful piece of East Tennessee.

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Property Type : Land

Price : $333,840

AD Id : 91004154

MLS Id : 10000446

Lot Size : 41.73 Acres(Lot)

County : Carter

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  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: See acreage Main Square Feet: 41.73 Acres Lot Size Acres: 41.73 Lot Size Square Feet: 1817758.8 Lot Description: Sloped, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Steep Slope, Wooded

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Not In Subdivision Source Property Type: Land MLS Area Minor: 314 - Carter County

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $333840

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 068 012.00

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Little Milligan
    Junior High School: Little Milligan
    Senior High School: Cloudland
  • Utility Information

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  • Location Information

    Direction: From Hwy 19E/321 intersection head toward Watauga Lake. Turn right onto Dennis Cove Drive and drive for approx 9.6 miles. Look for large Midwest Land Group signage. Property will be on left with large steel pipe gate. WaterSource: Spring, See Remarks
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Nearby Home Value

Address Estimate Bed Bath Sq. Ft Lot Size
W Of Reece Hill Road, Hampton, TN, 37658 $299,000 -- -- -- 18 Acres(Lot)
11/AC Tbd Hwy 19e, Hampton, TN, 37658 $99,900 -- -- -- 11.45 Acres(Lot)
TBD Dennis Cove Rd Road, Hampton, TN, 37658 $132,900 -- -- -- 15.17 Acres(Lot)
TBD Highway 321, Hampton, TN, 37658 $475,000 -- -- -- 13.40 Acres(Lot)
5540 Us 19e, Hampton, TN, 37658 $45,999 -- -- -- 8 Acres(Lot)

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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/04/2026 @ 12:08

MLS: 10000446 LISTED BY: Jason Mitchem, Midwest Land Group, LLC 931-548-3527 SOURCE: TennesseeVirginia Regional MLS

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