5300 Highway 31 W
Portland, TN, 37148 $ 1,785,500
Bedrooms4 Baths6.0 Sq 5,702 Monthly Estimate*
$ 11,139
for $1,785,500 with 4 bedrooms and 6 full baths. This 5,702 square foot home was built in 1985 on a lot size of 19.5.
WELCOME TO WALNUT RIDGE — A True Tennessee Treasure! Originally built by country music legend Ronnie McDowell, this private 19.5-acre estate offers the perfect blend of Southern charm, luxury, and endless potential. A gated entrance leads you to the 7,000+ square foot main residence featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, formal living and dining rooms, a primary bedroom on the main level, home office, exercise room, and a game room—all thoughtfully designed for comfort and entertaining. Accommodate guests in style with a 2-bedroom guest house complete with a full kitchen, and a 1-bedroom pool house. Enjoy the outdoor oasis with a gazebo, covered bridge, and a sparkling pool perfect for Tennessee summers. Equestrian-ready with two fenced paddocks, a 3-stall barn featuring a tack room, electricity, and water, plus a second barn. Vehicle storage includes a two-car garage plus an additional one-car garage with a wash bay and drain. A storm room/workshop and RV pad add extra convenience and versatility. Whether you’re a family looking for a forever home, an investor, or a developer, this estate is a one-of-a-kind opportunity. Don’t miss this iconic, versatile property steeped in music history!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 5702
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Close Of Escrow
Appliances Built-In Electric Oven Cooktop Microwave
Garage Spaces 3
Pool Features In Ground
Construction Materials Stone Wood Siding
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1985
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Sumner County TN
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name W Allison Buntin Jr.
Garage Y/N Y
Full Baths 6
Status Active
Buyer Financing Conventional FHA
Directions I-65 N TO Exit #117. Right on Highway 52. Right on Highway 31W. Follow to property on The Left
High School Portland High School
City Portland
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Acres
Elementary School Portland Gateview Elementary School
Property Attached Y/N N
Year Built Details Existing
Tax Annual Amount 4553
Middle/Junior High School Portland West Middle School
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
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InteriorBasement None
Flooring Carpet Wood Tile
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 5702
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Professional Measurement
Above Grade Finished Area Source Professional Measurement
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 6
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Faces Side
Water Source Well
Total Parking 3
Lot Size Area 19.5
Building Area Total 5702
Lot Size Acres 19.5
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Covered Spaces 3
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByZeitlin Sotheby's International RealtyBroker
jonathan.rivers@zeitlin.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $11,139
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $379
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $470,957
Percent of Sale Price 74%
About Portland, TN 12,269 Population
43% Since 2002
$ 46,653 Median Income
35.29 Median Age
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/2/2025 | $1,785,500 | -5.33% | Price Down |
| 9/3/2025 | $1,886,000 | -4.51% | Price Down |
| 7/18/2025 | $1,975,000 | | Listed Price |