Welcome to 1224 State Highway 310 | Englewood, TN 37329 -- where historic character, mountain privacy, and natural beauty come together on 8.51 breathtaking acres backing directly up to the Cherokee National Forest. Originally built in 1930, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home carries a rich history. Prior to the current owner, the property was passed down through generations and remained within the same family -- a rare testament to how special this land truly is. A crystal-clear freshwater stream runs the length of the property, creating a peaceful soundtrack and serene backdrop you'll enjoy year-round. With multiple potential camping spots throughout the acreage, this property is ideal for anyone who loves the outdoors and values space, privacy, and adventure. The exterior showcases pristine brick accented with beautiful stonework, highlighting the timeless craftsmanship of the era. Renovations have been thoughtfully started with intentional care taken not to alter the home's historical significance, but rather to enhance and preserve the original character and features that make it so unique. Major improvements include: Two brand-new mini-split systems Updated electrical Updated plumbing Full-home dehumidifier system in the basement Clear well water test (2021) -- excellent drinking water Clear radon test Structural engineer report on file The home is serviced by private well water and a septic system, offering independence from city utilities and potential savings on monthly costs -- perfect for those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. There is also an RV hookup on the property, providing added flexibility for guests, travel enthusiasts, or additional outdoor living options. The main level features a welcoming living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Appliances that remain include the dishwasher, cooktop, stove, wall oven, garbage disposal, and the whole-home dehumidifier system. Outdoor living is abundant with a covered front porch, a large covered back porch, and an additional open deck ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the peaceful mountain setting. Upstairs, the private third bedroom and bath function beautifully as a primary suite retreat, complete with its own private deck overlooking the property. The lower level offers a 336-square-foot family room with a cozy wood stove, along with the laundry area -- creating flexible space for gatherings, hobbies, or quiet evenings in. In addition, there is a detached garage with a full room above, ideal for a workshop, studio, or additional storage. A lean-to attached to the structure would be perfect for a chicken coop or small hobby farm setup. The land has been lovingly cultivated with elderberry, pear, apple, and peach trees, blueberry bushes, and freshly planted magnolia trees -- adding both beauty and sustainability throughout the property. Renovations remain unfinished, offering the perfect opportunity for a buyer with vision to thoughtfully complete the home while continuing to honor its historic integrity. Solid, evaluated, and improved -- this property is ready for its next steward. If you've been searching for acreage, water, privacy, RV capability, and direct access to the Cherokee National Forest -- all wrapped in history and character -- this is more than a home. It's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. 🌿