Address
2979 Blythe Ferry Road, Dayton, TN
Price
$ 1,850,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#1538066
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyRhea
  • CityDayton
  • NeighborhoodNone
  • Zip37321
  • StyleOther
  • Year Built2002
  • Taxes$ 5286
  • Price$ 1,850,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage8856
  • Lot Size12.75 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Chattanooga MLS (GCAR)
Property Description

Welcome to 2979 Blythe Ferry Road in Dayton, TN -- a rare private estate offering approx. 8,856 sq ft of living space on 12.75 acres with gated entry, paved drive, in-ground pool, gazebo with attached gas grill, and 3-car carport. From the moment you enter, the home makes a statement with a majestic open foyer and dual staircases. One staircase leads to 2 bedrooms with a full bath between them, while the other leads to a spacious bonus/office area that could serve as an additional bedroom. The main level offers incredible flexibility with an open dining area, a bedroom with full bath, multiple sitting areas ideal for office/library use, and several large gathering spaces. The main kitchen includes appliances, bar, island, and family dining area, plus a nearby nook perfect for a pantry, office, or sitting space. The expansive primary suite is truly unique with its own full kitchen, sitting/living area, two bathrooms, connected laundry room, and a heart-shaped sunken tub. Designed for entertaining and multi-generational living, the home also features a grand living room with fireplace and open kitchen, a massive media/game room with another full kitchen, half bath access to the pool area, and a converted garage space offering another large entertaining room with full kitchen. With multiple kitchens, oversized rooms, flexible bedroom/bonus spaces, and private acreage, this one-of-a-kind estate offers endless possibilities for luxury living, hosting, retreats, or extended family needs.

Price History
7/4/2026 Listed $1,850,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Cooling Electric,Multi Units
Utilities Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Appliances Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher
Patio/Porch Features Front Porch,Porch - Covered
Architectural Style Other
Pool Features In Ground,Outdoor Pool
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 2002
View Mountain(s)
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Rhea
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name None
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 24
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions 1)North on Hwy 27 / US-27 N toward Dayton. 2) Right onto Hwy 60 / Hiwassee Hwy. Continue on Hwy 60 / Hiwassee Hwy heading east, toward the Tennessee River/Meigs County direction. 3) Turn onto Blyth
High School Rhea County High School
City Dayton
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 555390
Carport Spaces 4
Carport Y/N true
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Elementary School Rhea Central Elementary
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 5286.17
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Rhea County Middle
Lease Renewal Y/N No
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N No
Rent Control Y/N No
Standard Status Active
MobileHomeRemainsYN No
Legal Description Parcel ID/Tax ID 103 048.00
Sewer_co_Septic_sp_Tank true
HeatingYN@Core.Permissions None

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Sitting Area
Basement None
Basement (Y/N) false
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 8856
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Tax Records
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Gas Grill,Private Entrance
Parking Features Asphalt,Driveway,Gated
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 12.75
Foundation Details Block
Spa false
Building Area Total 8856
Lot Dimensions 267x1426x24x393x39x801x53x394x629
Lot Size Acres 12.75
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N false
Road Frontage Type County Road
Crops Included Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 37321

Price
AVG $480K
$1.85M
Taxes
AVG $1,337
$5,286
Year Built
AVG 1989
2002

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