Forested Land with Timber
For Sale
$442,000
755 Bear Branch Rd, Wartburg, TN 37887
LAND - Wartburg, TN
Property Size224 SF
Lot Size41.62 Acres
Price / SF$1,973
Days on Market364
Property Features for 755 Bear Branch Rd
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning description
Zoned Agricultural
Subdivision
Obed Scenic Community
Lot features
Creek, Private, Rolling, Wooded, Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope
Directions
Step 1: Getting to Obed Scenic Community Follow GPS instructions to 1383 Catoosa Rd, Wartburg Tn 37887. This is the address to the cabin next to the Obed Scenic Community Gate. You will see the The Obed Scenic Community sign on your left after you pass this address. There will be a black gate in front of a gravel road. Step 2: Once in the Gate 1. Take the first left to stay on Hidden Hills. Go down a hill and loop around. 2. At top of the hill, veer right at fork onto Cherokee Trail 3. At next fork, take a left onto Bear Branch Road. 4. Follow this until the road forks again
Standard status
Active
APN
116 004.43
Size
224 SF
Lot size
41.62 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
578
Listing Agency:
Realty Executives Associates · Realty Executives International
(865) 693-3232
Listed By:
Walker Mock
(865) 660-7194
Added: Sep 4, 2025
Changed: Jun 24
Last Checked: Sep 2 at 1:06AM
MLS# 1314202
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This forested 41.6 acre lot features an off-grid timber frame cabin of 224 square feet, a timber frame outbuilding/shop exceeding 330 square feet, a composting outhouse, and a firewood shed. The cabin is constructed from timber sourced on the property, featuring natural insulation and lime plaster finishes, and is heated by a Jotul wood stove. Power and water are available at the road, and a fire hydrant is located on site. Additional building sites are accessible via an old logging road leading to the ridgetop. The property is part of a gated community with no HOA, and features a privately maintained gravel road. The land's topography includes a ridgetop offering 360-degree views in winter, a cove/holler, and a creek basin. A hand-laid trail system with foot bridges provides access to the property on foot. The mature hardwood forest includes poplar, oak, white pine, hemlock, beech, maple, and magnolia. Wildlife includes deer, turkey, hawks, owls, turtles, salamanders, and black bear. The flora includes wild ginger, pawpaw, wild blueberries, spicebush, elderberry, rhododendron, mountain laurel, chanterelles, oyster mushrooms, and other wild edibles. There is a garden area with over 7 hours of sun, a labyrinth, rustic campsites, and several stone fire pits. The property is located 10 minutes from Wartburg, 15 minutes from Frozen Head State Park, 30 minutes from Obed Climbing Area & Lilly Pad Hopyard Brewery, and 75 minutes from downtown Knoxville.
Key Highlights
- 41.6 acres of forested land with mature hardwoods and diverse wildlife.
- Off‑grid timber frame cabin and outbuilding/shop, constructed with natural materials.
- Power and water available at the road; fire hydrant on site.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
201
Businesses Nearby
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Demographics for 37887, TN
7,118
Population
2,054
Households
3.5
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
8%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
81.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
87
Density / Sq Mi
$56,375
Median Household Income
$32,966
Median Earnings
$682
Median Rent
$149,100
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Land - 41.6 acre lot with off-grid cabin and outbuildings.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at 755 Bear Branch Rd Wartburg, TN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $442,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 41.6 acres of forested land with mature hardwoods and diverse wildlife.; Off‑grid timber frame cabin and outbuilding/shop, constructed with natural materials.; Power and water available at the road; fire hydrant on site.
