1160 oak grove rd

A rare opportunity to own a true East Tennessee legacy estate--over 80 acres of thoughtfully improved land where luxury living and self-sufficient homesteading come together in perfect balance. This one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched versatility, natural beauty, and craftsmanship that is nearly impossible to replicate. At the heart of the estate sits a ~1,600 sq ft custom main cabin, where every detail reflects intentional design and timeless quality. Hand-hewn wood elements are showcased throughout, with each piece carefully crafted and touched by hand, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere. Built using materials sourced in the USA, the home blends rustic character with modern comfort. The main level offers inviting living spaces and a spacious sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views of the Cumberland Gap. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its own ensuite bath. The finished lower level is designed for both entertaining and flexibility, complete with a full wet bar, guest bedroom, and a spacious area ideal for hosting or extended stays. Step outside to an expansive patio and unwind in your private wellness retreat, featuring a 6-person Caldera spa, hot springs-style hot tub, and cold plunge--perfect for year-round relaxation. In addition to the main residence, a ~600 sq ft guest cabin provides incredible opportunity for multi-generational living, private guest accommodations, or potential short-term rental use, with furnishings negotiable for a turnkey experience. The property continues to impress with multiple additional buildings, offering flexible space for storage, classroom or workshop use, creative studios, or future living quarters. Beyond a private estate, the scale, layout, and natural beauty of the land present a rare opportunity for a boutique event venue, private retreat, or destination-style gathering space. With expansive open areas, scenic backdrops, and multiple structures for hosting and accommodations, the property is well-suited for weddings, events, or curated guest experiences. Step outside and experience the true essence of homesteading. The land is rich with established fruit and nut trees, including fig, elderberry, cherry, almond, plum, nectarine, peach, persimmon, apple, pear, and pawpaw. Berry patches of blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries thrive alongside muscadine and Concord grapevines. Established garden areas and a traditional root cellar support a sustainable lifestyle. Water resources are abundant, with two wells and a natural spring on the property. Scenic waterfalls and mature trees enhance the landscape, creating a peaceful, private setting filled with natural beauty and abundant wildlife. For recreation and functionality, the estate includes a private on-site range, making it ideal for training, hobby use, or unique business opportunities. A barn and additional storage structures further support agricultural, recreational, or operational needs. An abundance of native wildlife roams the property, offering a true connection to nature--frequent sightings of deer, turkey, and a vibrant variety of birds create a private, ever-changing landscape filled with natural beauty and sound. Whether you envision a private family retreat, working homestead, income-producing property, or a multi-use estate with event or short-term rental potential, the possibilities here are truly expansive. Properties of this scale, quality, and versatility are rarely available. This is more than a home--it's a legacy property designed to be lived in, shared, and passed down for generations. Extensive feature list available--details beyond what MLS can capture.