951 Carson Springs Road
Newport, TN, 37821 $ 679,900
Bedrooms6 Baths5.0 Sq 3,688 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,186
for $679,900 with 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths. This 3,688 square foot home was built in 1940 on a lot size of 8.3.
Bonnie Brae Cabin - A Historic Log Home in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Newport, TN, the historic 1917 Bonnie Brae Cabin is a rare chance to own a beautifully restored piece of Tennessee history. This inviting mountain retreat crafted with American chestnut trees harvested directly from the property, offers warmth and timeless appeal, blending historic character with modern comforts. The home is approximately 3,688 sq.ft. under roof and offers 6BR/5BA, city water and sewer. The main cabin features 4BR/3BA, while the attached apartment has 2BR/2BA with a kitchen/den combo, ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or an in-law suite. PLEASE take the time to study the pictures we have provided, and you will see the quality craftsmanship and love that went into this home right down to the handpicked granite counters! Please keep in mind that this home is fully furnished and ready to move in! This log home exudes authentic charm with a welcoming front porch, overlooking a peaceful year-round creek. Bonnie Brae has hosted notable visitors including President Harry S. Truman, Gov. Ben W. Hooper, Gov. Austin L. Peay of TN, Newton D. Baker, U.S. Secretary of War, Chief Justice Grafton Green of the U.S. Supreme Court, Minnie Pearl, Grand Ole Opry comedian, and Tennessee Earnie Ford, legendary entertainer, adding rich history to this unique property. If only the hand-hewn logs could talk.... Currently enrolled in a successful short-term rental program, the property provides excellent income potential with space for future expansion such as additional cabins, tiny homes, or outbuildings supporting flexibility for growth or multi-family use. Ideally located, the property is just a short drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Douglas Lake, placing world-class recreation, dining, and entertainment within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a distinctive private retreat for family and friends, a historic showpiece, or a proven short-term rental investment, the Bonnie Brae Cabin stands as a truly exceptional offering in East Tennessee. Appointment only to see this home. Please plan ahead and make an appointment. Call today to check the schedule
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Features Breakfast Bar Whirlpool Tub Pantry Natural Woodwork Kitchen Island High Speed Internet Granite Counters Eat-in Kitchen Double Vanity Crown Molding Ceiling Fan(s) Built-in Features Beamed Ceilings
Flooring Hardwood Tile
Basement Y/N No
Total Rooms 13
Living Area 3688.00
Fireplace Yes
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Central Forced Air Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected Water Connected Sewer Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Metal Shingle
Appliances Dryer Washer Refrigerator Microwave Electric Range Dishwasher
Electric 220 Volts in Laundry Circuit Breakers
Architctural Style Log
County Cocke
Levels Two
Property Type A
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Tax Year 2024
Occupant Type Owner
Status Active
Auction Y/N No
Acres 8.3000
Construction Materials Log Wood Siding Stone
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Directions From I-40 exit 432 take Clevenger Cutoff (on the west side of the interstate) 6/10 a mile and turn right onto Carson Springs. Go 2.7 miles and property is on right. See sign.
City Newport
List Price/SqFt 184.35
New Construction Y/N No
Association? No
Structure Type Cabin
Street Name Carson Springs
Public Remarks Bonnie Brae Cabin - A Historic Log Home in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Newport TN the historic 1917 Bonnie Brae Cabin is a rar
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ExteriorWaterfront No
Exterior Features Balcony Storage Rain Gutters Fire Pit
Lot Features Back Yard Wooded Secluded Private
Other Structures Guest House Large Storage
Foundation Stone
Lot Size Dimensions 120/IRR
Garage Y/N No
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJackson Real Estate & AuctionBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,186
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $139
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 12/5/2025 | $679,900 | | Listed Price |