Lori Bennett - Affiliate Broker /Realtor®

Looking for a cozy home, wide open land, more privacy, a scenic retreat, or a smart investment in East Tennessee? Or maybe you are ready to sell and move into your next chapter. Either way, you are in the right place.

I’m Lori Bennett, a dedicated REALTOR® who believes real estate should feel clear, honest, and far less stressful than people expect. After living in several states, my family and I chose East Tennessee as home and settled on our own hobby farm.

As a wife, mom, and proud East Tennessee convert, I understand what draws people here and what it takes to make a move feel right. I am known for clear explanations, steady guidance, and showing up when it matters. Whether you are buying or selling, I will be right with you.

 

My Listings

$65,000
1350533 MLS
Discover your private mountain escape at 1776 Fairview Road in scenic Tellico Plains. This 3.35-acre property offers the perfect foundation for your dream home or a premier RV setup. Access is easy via a gated and professionally installed gravel driveway that leads to a spacious, elevated pad designed to maximize the surrounding ridge views. Practicality meets opportunity here as the heavy site work is complete. Electric service is already on site, and a septic permit is in place to streamline your building process. The property is clearly marked with a double gate, ensuring privacy and security for your investment. Located just minutes from the Cherohala Skyway and the renowned Tellico River, this location is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise for hiking and fishing. Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this land is ready for immediate use. Schedule your visit today to experience the peace and natural beauty of East Tennessee.

1776 Fairview Rd, Tellico Plains
$99,900
1345745 MLS
Discover the potential of this 3.4-acre property located in the peaceful countryside of Old Fort, TN. This ready-to-build parcel features existing utilities including water, electricity, and a septic system already in place, offering a great head start for your new home, manufactured home, or investment project. A unique highlight of the property is its natural spring and spring house, adding character, history, and an additional water feature to the land. Enjoy the privacy and rural setting while still being within easy reach of nearby amenities, outdoor recreation, and major travel routes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's close proximity to Lake Ocoee, Conasauga and Jacks Rivers, offering excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking to build now, create a private retreat, or invest for the future, this property offers a fantastic opportunity in beautiful Polk County.

5694 Ladd Springs Rd, Old Fort
$224,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1341045 MLS
Tucked among the trees in a peaceful Athens setting, this charming country home offers privacy, character, and room to enjoy the outdoors. The covered front porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing evenings surrounded by nature. Inside, the home features a cozy living area with a rustic brick fireplace and wood-burning stove insert, a functional kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, and comfortable everyday living throughout. Recent updates include a new HVAC system, well pump, windows, hot water heater, dishwasher, and exterior doors for added peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a detached garage/workshop, a rustic storage building, mature trees including peach and blueberry trees, blooming flowers, and a gently rolling yard with plenty of space to garden, relax, or explore. This sweet property offers a quiet East Tennessee setting with plenty of potential. Home is being sold as is.

452 County Road 213, Athens
$179,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1329709 MLS
Low-Maintenance Living on 1.5 Beautiful Acres. Looking for simple living with space to spread out? This 1.5-acre property features a 2020 singlewide manufactured home offering 1 bedroom and 1 full bath -- perfect for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the convenience of a concrete driveway, plus a storage shed for tools, equipment, or extra belongings. The land provides room to expand, garden, add outdoor living space, or simply enjoy the privacy and open surroundings. A gated entrance welcomes you onto the property, offering added security and a peaceful setting. The concrete driveway provides easy access, and the storage shed offers additional space for tools, equipment, or hobbies. Whether you're downsizing, just starting out, or looking for a manageable rural property, this one checks the boxes for comfort, affordability, and space.

438 County Road 188, Decatur
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