1549 Highway 126 Bristol, TN 37620
5 Beds
3 Baths
4,431 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,431 sqft
Price per Sqft $191
Subdivision Not In Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 9972505
Style Historic
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Total Fin. Sqft 4431
Year Built 1867
Lot Size 2.150 Acres
Acres 2.15
Lot Dimensions 93,654 sq ft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to 1549 Highway 126 in Bristol, TN — a breathtaking Federal-style estate listed on the National Historic Registry and brimming with timeless character. Built in 1867, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence sits on 2 beautifully manicured acres and offers over 4,400 square feet of refined living space. From original on-site kiln-fired bricks to hand-painted feather-finish doors and marble fireplaces, the craftsmanship of this home is simply unparalleled.
Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, richly preserved hardwood floors, and period details at every turn. Yet, this home doesn't sacrifice function for beauty — it's been thoughtfully updated to blend historic elegance with modern convenience, including spacious gathering areas, a main-level in-law suite, and updated systems.
Located just 5 minutes from The Pinnacle, the Tri-Cities' premier shopping and dining destination, and only 5 minutes to Bristol Regional Medical Center, this property is ideally situated for both lifestyle and accessibility. Whether you dream of a distinguished private residence or envision operating a boutique bed-and-breakfast, this rare property offers endless possibilities.
Schedule your private tour today and experience the legacy, location, and luxury this historic treasure has to offer!
Location
State TN
County Sullivan
Community Not In Subdivision
Area 2.15
Zoning R 1
Direction Going south on I-81 at exit 74B toward Kingsport make the first left onto Island Road. Travel .04 miles then turn left onto Walnut Hill Road, go 1.2 miles. Turn right onto TN-126 Blountville Hwy. Property on the right .03 of a mile.
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Pantry, Restored, Soaking Tub
Heating Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Primary Bedroom, Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Marble, Ornamental
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Single Pane Windows,Storm Window(s)
Appliance Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heat Source Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiant
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden
Parking Features Driveway, Asphalt, Carport, Gravel
Carport Spaces 3
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected, Cable Connected
Amenities Available Landscaping
View Creek/Stream
Roof Type Metal
Topography Rolling Slope
Porch Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Building
Entry Level Two
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Historic
Structure Type Brick,Wood Siding,Other
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Holston
Middle Schools South Central
High Schools West Ridge
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 036 022.20
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan