829 East Elk Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37643
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829 East Elk Avenue,Elizabethton, TN 37643
$899,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 6,038 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: linda whitehead
Office: remax checkmate, inc. realtors
MLS#:10002233
Source:TNVA_MLS
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$109.12
About this home
Historic Greek Revival Mansion, home of the legendary Carter Family for over 200 years! Former Carter At Main Restaurant. Meticulously restored with 6,000+/- sq ft, with soaring 12-ft ceilings, original heart pine floors, and an open foyer highlighted by a stunning original staircase. Gracious living room features a fireplace with a rare mantel reportedly displayed at the World's Fair in the 1960s, complemented by an elegant parlor and a charming library with custom built-ins. 4 bedrooms, with a potential for 6, a spacious office, 2 full baths: one with beautiful copper tub another w/oversized shower plus 3 half baths. Private owner's kitchen and a fully equipped commercial kitchen with a large prep room and walk-in cooler or freezer. Plantation blinds, exquisite trim and woodwork, spacious laundry room and a distinctive mural depicting historic downtown landmarks. Outdoor living is equally as impressive with 3 upper & lower covered patios, well display, outdoor fireplace, outdoor bar, a gorgeous 24ft octagonal gazebo, pond made from stone found on the grounds, original well displayed all on 1.06 ac+/-. Metal roof and handcrafted wrought iron details add even more character to this remarkable estate. Possibilities are endless, whether a magnificent private residence, elegant bed-and-breakfast, boutique inn, short-term rental or spectacular wedding and special events venue (subject to applicable approvals). Formerly known as the Carter At Main Restaurant, Don't miss this chance to own a magnificent piece of Elizabethton's history. Seller may consider partial owner financing for qualified Buyer. Seller may consider leasing for $8,000 per month.
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Home facts
- Year built:1819
- Subdivision & Development:Not In Subdivision
- Listing ID #:10002233
- Added:7 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 24, 2026 at 03:29 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:17
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Concrete, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:6,038 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1819
- Building area:6,038 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.06 Acres
- Architectural Style:Historic
- Construction Materials:HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Covered, Front porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
- Foundation Description:Block, Stone
Schools
- High school:Elizabethton
- Middle school:T A Dugger
- Elementary school:East Side
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$109.12
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Restored, Soaking Tub, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Gravel Driveway
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