Saturday, February 7th at 10:00 A.M.
228 Tiger Creek Road, Roan Mountain, TN
Creek-Front Home with Workshop, Garage & Multiple Outbuildings on 14± Acres
IMPORTANT AUCTION NOTICE
The list price shown online is NOT the starting bid and does NOT reflect the final sale price.
It is displayed only to populate third-party websites and does not represent market value, opening bid, or contract price. This property will be sold at LIVE AUCTION and is subject to Carter County Chancery Court approval of the final bid.
A Rare Creek-Front Opportunity in East Tennessee
This is a unique chance to purchase a private, creek-front property in Roan Mountain at public auction. Offering land, multiple structures, and strong investment potential, this property is located along the peaceful waters of Tiger Creek and includes a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with extensive outbuildings on 14± rolling acres.
Whether you’re an investor, renovator, homesteader, or someone looking for a secluded mountain retreat, this property delivers a rare combination of privacy, water frontage, usable buildings, and long-term value potential.
The Main Residence
The home is a 1,364 sq ft single-family residence, built in 1994, offering a solid layout with room for updates and customization. An open floor plan creates flexibility for comfortable living, entertaining, or renovation improvements.
One of the standout features is the large covered front porch, perfect for relaxing while enjoying peaceful creek and mountain views. It’s an ideal spot for morning coffee, quiet evenings, and soaking in the sounds of nature.
Home highlights include:
Two bedrooms
One full bathroom
Open living and dining areas
Creekside setting with natural privacy
Excellent potential for cosmetic upgrades and value-add improvements
With the right vision, this home could become a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, a rental property, or a long-term investment.
Outstanding Workshop & Outbuilding Space
A major advantage of this property is the amount of additional usable structure space—something rarely found in auction offerings.
Workshop
Approximately 924 sq ft
Includes bathroom facilities
Ideal for mechanical work, woodworking, storage, or a home-based business
Detached Garage
Great for vehicle storage and workspace
Perfect for tools, ATVs, and recreational equipment
Large Block Building
Substantial structure with numerous possibilities
Could be used for storage, agricultural use, conversion, or creative projects
Multiple Additional Outbuildings
Great for equipment, farming tools, hobbies, or homesteading needs
Total structure square footage is approximately 2,288 sq ft, offering serious flexibility for buyers who need space, storage, and functional utility.
The Land – 14± Acres of Privacy & Potential
This property spans 14± acres of scenic East Tennessee terrain, offering privacy, room to explore, and a strong connection to nature. The land includes a blend of usable areas and natural surroundings that support a wide range of uses.
Land features include:
Creek frontage along Tiger Creek
Rolling terrain with private setting
Gravel road access reaching the top of the property
Secluded feel with paved road frontage
Space for recreation, gardening, homesteading, or future improvement
The creek adds both natural beauty and long-term appeal, making this property especially attractive for those seeking a peaceful setting.
Location & Additional Highlights
Located in Roan Mountain, TN, known for outdoor recreation and scenic beauty
Convenient access to Hampton schools
FEMA Zone X (minimal flood risk)
Low annual property taxes (approx. $1,488.40)
Quiet rural atmosphere while still within reach of nearby communities
Investment Upside & Value-Add Potential
This property offers strong upside for buyers who see opportunity in improvement and long-term growth. With updates and thoughtful planning, it could fit multiple strategies such as:
Renovation for a primary residence
Creek-front vacation rental or Airbnb
Weekend mountain retreat
Homesteading or hobby farming setup
Long-term land investment in a desirable region
The combination of land, creek frontage, and multiple buildings makes this a true “diamond in the rough” opportunity.
Auction Terms & Conditions
LIVE AUCTION: Saturday, February 7th at 10:00 A.M.
10% down payment due at contract signing
Closing within 30 days of Chancery Court approval
Sold AS-IS, with no warranties expressed or implied
Sale subject to Carter County Chancery Court approval
Additional terms announced day of sale
Announcements day of sale take precedence over all advertising
NO BUYER’S PREMIUM
Reminder: The list price online is NOT the opening bid and is NOT the final sale price.
Final Thoughts
Creek-front properties with this much land and this many usable outbuildings are increasingly hard to find—especially in a public auction format. This is an excellent opportunity for buyers who understand potential and are ready to create value through vision and effort.
Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 7th at 10:00 A.M.
228 Tiger Creek Road, Roan Mountain, TN
Come prepared, do your due diligence, and be ready to bid.
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