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Historic Motel on Highway 27

Sunbright, TN 37872 Sunbright, TN 37872

Sunbright, TN, 37872

$289,900

For Sale

$289,900

MULTI_FAMILY - Sunbright, TN

Property Size6,176 SF

Price / SF$46.94

Days on Market138

Property Features

General Information

Property type: Residential Multi Family
Property subtype: Other
Parking features: Off Street
Standard status: Active
APN: 038 017.06
Size: 6,176 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount: 3

Utilities

Heating system: Electric (Heating)

Building Details

Year built: 1943
Number of units: 8
Building materials: Stone, Brick, Frame
Roof type: Metal

Listing agency eXp Realty, LLC

Listed by Bradlee Kay Goodman

Added: Mar 6 Updated: Apr 15 at 9:36AM Checked: Jul 22 at 12:06PM

MLS# 1331822

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Sunbright Motel, a historic property located at 8203 Morgan County Hwy in Sunbright, Tennessee, presents an opportunity for revitalization. Positioned along Highway 27, this landmark property is strategically located for travelers, ATV riders, and visitors exploring the surrounding mountains and trail systems. The property's location benefits from the surge of outdoor tourism in East Tennessee. The area exhibits strong demand for lodging, while short-term rental options remain limited. The property offers visibility and easy access along a well-traveled highway that connects multiple states and serves as a major route for visitors heading through the region. The 6,176 square foot property could be reimagined as a boutique motel, retro roadside stay, ATV lodge, or a unique short-term rental concept. The property is located in Morgan County.

Key Highlights

Owner financing available with 20% down.
Strategic location on Highway 27, ideal for capitalizing on East Tennessee's outdoor tourism boom (ATV riders, mountain explorers).
High visibility and easy access on a major highway connecting multiple states.

Property Analytics

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Current Use by Public Records

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What type of property is this?

Motel - Iconic Sunbright motel with highway frontage and tourism potential.

Where is this motel located?

The property is located at Sunbright, TN.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $289,900.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Owner financing available with 20% down.; Strategic location on Highway 27, ideal for capitalizing on East Tennessee's outdoor tourism boom (ATV riders, mountain explorers).; High visibility and easy access on a major highway connecting multiple states.