Smith County Homes with Forks River Elementary Junior High School

Welcome to Smith County, Tennessee, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Volunteer State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and warm community spirit, Smith County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With stunning views of rolling hills and serene waterways, it’s no wonder that many families and individuals are drawn to this tranquil environment.

One of the key highlights of Smith County is its commitment to quality education, exemplified by the presence of Forks River Elementary Junior High School. This well-regarded institution is not only a cornerstone of the community but also a beacon of opportunity for young learners. Families residing in the vicinity of Forks River benefit from a nurturing educational environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and personal growth. The school’s dedicated staff and engaging curriculum foster a love for learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavors.

In addition to its educational advantages, Smith County boasts a variety of charming homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat, the real estate options here are as varied as the natural beauty that surrounds them. The community's friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging make it an ideal place to settle down and raise a family.

Explore the possibilities of life in Smith County, where the allure of peaceful living meets the vibrancy of community spirit. With its excellent schools, beautiful homes, and welcoming residents, it’s the perfect place to call home. Come discover why so many have chosen to make Smith County their own!

Newest Smith County Homes with Forks River Elementary Junior High School

$389,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3304264 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3.54 Acres ⋅ 38552 Zip Code

Escape to peaceful country living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 3.54 scenic acres in the heart of Chestnut Mound. Offering approximately 2,400 square feet of one-level living, this home features an open floor plan, spacious kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy shiplap electric fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. Step outside to the oversized back deck overlooking the above-ground pool, concrete patio, and fire pit—ideal for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Conveniently located just minutes from Center Hill Lake, Wildwood Resort & Marina, Betty's Island boat ramp, Historic Granville, Indian Creek Recreation Area, and multiple public lake access points, this property is perfectly positioned for boating, fishing, kayaking, and year-round outdoor adventure. With high-speed internet, modern finishes, and the privacy of country living just 11 minutes from I-40, this home offers the best of both worlds! 7 Minutes from Wildwood Resort, Restaurant & Marina 7 Minutes from Betty's Island for Boat Access, fishing, kayaking etc. 9 minutes from Historic Granville TN 9 Minutes to Granville Horse Trails & Campground 10 minutes to Indian Creek Beach & Campground Multiple areas for lake, river and boat access within a few minutes including Granville, Club Springs, Maggart Rd, Sullivan's Bend and Horseshoe Bend 11 Minutes to I40 13 Minutes to Center Hill Marina 13 Minutes to Gordonsville 14 Minutes to Carthage 30 Minutes to Cookeville

531 Pea Ridge Rd, Chestnut Mound

$425,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3283774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5.43 Acres ⋅ 38552 Zip Code

COULD BE A 3 BEDROOM but septic only permitted for 2~Imagine a drive home that is visually calming, relaxing and makes you feel like the trees are welcoming you home~located in a community that centers around its historic post office that has served the community for over a century, your new home is waiting just around the bend~Completed in 2022, this home has a better than new appearance~a recently added sunroom that is flanked by a pergola on one side and a small deck on the other you look out towards the garden framed by the skyline~precautionary care was taken by adding french drains around the rear of the home and encapsulating the crawlspace~although no trees immediately next to the home, gutter guards were added~living room wired for surround sound~open concept between kitchen and living room~all kitchen appliances remain and plenty of storage including a pantry cabinet and island that also extends your counter space~quartz counters in kitchen and baths~LVP flooring throughout main space and wet areas~master bedroom with recessed lighting and walk-in closet~master bath with double vanity and tiled shower~large laundry room~enjoy the beautiful colors of the sky and fields below on the covered front porch~plenty of storage on the exterior including a lean-to, storage shed, garden shed and a smoke shack AKA grilling shed~twin lakes high speed internet~an extra water line available~less than 1.5 miles to Indian Creek Campground/Granville Recreation Area and less than 5 miles to Wildwood Resort and Marina~Don't forget to go visit Defeated Creek Recreation Area as it is one of Middle Tennessee's nicest recreation areas~this area is great for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages

256 Enigma Rd, Chestnut Mound

$425,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3268778 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 29 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS! This 29 acre farm has the best views around from the open field on top of the property with the perfect build site for that dream home that offers views for miles with privacy and seclusion like no other. Property is convenient to I-40, Caney Fork River, Cordell Hull Lake and within an hour of BNA airport in Nashville.There is a 960 Sq ft 2 BR, 1BH updated farmhouse and a 44x50 barn that sits at the front of the property. Farm has fence around the exterior of the property with a pond and could be used to graze livestock, homestead or have a family compound to build multiple homes. This could be a luxury property with that dream home on top of the property with the amazing views and privacy it has to offer. Mineral rights convey with this property!!!

89 Conditt Hollow Rd, Elmwood

$425,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3268773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 29 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

89 Conditt Hollow Rd, Elmwood

$499,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3245469 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.53 Acres ⋅ 38552 Zip Code

You won’t find another brand‑new home like this. With 2,400 sq ft of finished space, it features a stunning living room with a stacked‑stone fireplace and soaring tongue‑and‑groove ceiling, plus an open‑concept kitchen with custom soft‑close cabinetry, stainless appliances including a gas range, a large island, and an under‑stairs pantry. The main‑floor primary suite offers a tile shower, soaking tub, walk‑in closet, and direct access to the main‑level laundry. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, each with its own full bath and walk‑in closet, giving all three bedrooms true private‑suite status. You’ll also find a spacious bonus room with a balcony overlooking the living room and a half bath with additional washer/dryer hookups for upstairs and downstairs laundry. Exterior features include an attached garage with a 16' door, covered back deck, and a large covered front porch with stacked‑stone columns for standout curb appeal. The setting is quiet, private, and peaceful while still convenient to town and recreation - within 2 miles of Wildwood Resort/Marina in Granville and Cordell Hull Lake access, 11 miles to Main Street Carthage, and 24 miles to Cookeville.

210 Granville Hwy, Chestnut Mound

$359,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3243752 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 31.33 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

Multiple soil sites! 31+/- Acres located near the lake, well, small pond, city water and electric are close, convenient to town and I40. Site built homes only. Has approved soils ready for your future home!! The fence around 26 Sullivans Bend Rd is the boundary line for that property.

Sullivans Bend Rd, Elmwood

$999,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 3234600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 63.54 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

THE PINNACLE AT MAHAN LANE | 40 Mahan Lane, Elmwood, Tennessee — Rising to approximately 930 feet above sea level, this remarkable property features panoramic 360-degree views from its highest peak, exceptional vantage point. Welcome to one of Middle Tennessee’s most extraordinary ridge-top properties. Encompassing 63.54± surveyed acres at Sullivan’s Bend, this tract offers privacy, elevation, recreation, and breathtaking views overlooking Cordell Hull Lake.The centerpiece is an expansive upper meadow featuring a 5-bedroom approved build site with panoramic views stretching for miles. About 15 acres of open meadowland blend seamlessly into mature timber and rolling woodland. Several miles of established roads and trails provide exceptional access throughout the property for hiking, ATV riding, horseback riding, hunting, and exploration. Wildlife is abundant, with deer, turkey, small game, and Bald Eagles.Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate boating, fishing, kayaking, and water sports on the 66-mile-long Cordell Hull Lake, with public boat ramps and docking facilities minutes away. Additional lake access via trails on Corps property preserves the protected views. Public water and electricity are available at the road. The property offers about 1,100 feet of frontage on Mahan Lane and about 600 feet on Sullivan Bend Road, with a recent survey available.Conveniently located about 55 minutes to Nashville International Airport, 15 minutes to Carthage, and 16 minutes to Wildwood Resort & Marina. Power and city water are at the road. The Pinnacle at Mahan Lane offers a rare opportunity to own one of the region’s most scenic private tracts. Experience Tennessee’s spectacular views, protected vistas, usable land, and privacy in one offering.Shown by appointment only. No value on the small camping cabin. Book your showing today with your proof of funds required prior to showing. Enjoy 3 years of Starlink service included with an acceptable offer.

40 Mahan Lane, Elmwood

$634,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3231816 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 20.44 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Custom Luxury Retreat on 20+ Private Acres!!! Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind custom-built retreat nestled on over 20 secluded acres in the rolling hills of Middle Tennessee. Located at 5 Carter Lane, Carthage, TN, this stunning modern farmhouse-inspired home offers the perfect blend of upscale design, privacy, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the striking black exterior, warm wood accents, and inviting covered front porch featuring massive timber beams and craftsmanship that immediately set this property apart. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after a day on the water, the covered porch provides a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Inside, the home showcases an impressive open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful wood ceilings that create warmth and character throughout. Oversized windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding acreage, bringing the outdoors inside. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring: * Modern white appliances * Beautiful custom cabinetry * Large center island with seating * Quartz countertops * Designer fixtures and finishes * Open flow into the living and dining spaces, perfect for entertaining The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a luxurious bathroom featuring custom tile showers, elegant finishes, and an exceptionally large walk-in closet that provides incredible storage and organization space. Upstairs, the expansive loft area offers flexibility for additional sleeping quarters, a game room, home office, media room, or recreational space. Additional highlights include: * Large detached garage/shop with power * Modern custom finishes throughout * Abundant natural lighting * Wood beam accents inside and out * Covered porch and outdoor entertaining areas * Privacy and seclusion rarely found this close to town. * Plenty of room for hunting, hiking

5 Carter Lane, Carthage

$144,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3230237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 8.26 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

Discover the perfect blend of privacy and serene, gentle terrain and mature trees. This 8.26 acres is just minutes from downtown amenities, major highways, schools, and boat launching just minutes away. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or manufactured home, this property is permitted for a 4 bedroom septic. Don't miss this opportunity .

Horseshoe Bend Ln, Elmwood

$49,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3229578 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5.01 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

Owner Financing available. $5,000 down 10 year term 10% interest. Beautiful 5.01 acre lot minutes to lake/boat ramps for hunting/fishing enthusiast.

Maggart Rd, Elmwood

$174,999

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3191473 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.51 Acres ⋅ 38552 Zip Code

Welcome home to the heart of Tennessee country living! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage sits on a peaceful half-acre lot in the tight-knit community of Chestnut Mound - where rolling hills, friendly neighbors, and wide open skies are just part of the daily view. At 1008 Sq. ft., this home is perfectly sized for easy living with a cozy, manageable footprint. Whether you're enjoying the outside, watching fireflies on a summer evening, or heading out to explore all that Middle Tennessee has to offer, this property delivers the best of rural life without sacrificing convenience. Nature lovers will feel right at home - Center Hill Lake and scenic trails like the Short Mountain Trail and Twin Falls Trail are just a short drive away, and Burgess Falls State Park on the Falling Water River features four stunning waterfalls cascading down from over 250 feet in elevation. The community is known for its scenic beauty, rolling hills, farmland, and friendly, close-knit atmosphere - the kind of place where you actually know your neighbors. An incredible opportunity for first-time buyers - priced well below the Tennessee state median, this is your chance to build equity and put down roots in a state where home values have risen over the past year and continue to trend upward. Seller will offer a home warranty to the buyer with an acceptable offer. Also offering a $1500 lender credit, a 1% rate buy down and free appraisal with preferred lender. Don't miss your shot at affordable home ownership in one of Tennessee's most charming rural communities. Schedule your showing today!

2 Wilma Ln, Chestnut Mound

$194,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3190089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.99 Acres ⋅ 38560 Zip Code

Affordable home on an acre lot with 2 nice outbuildings. Home would be a great first-time home or downsizer. Mineral rights will convey with the property. New water heater, New central Dec 2025, New roof in 2024. Cash or Conventional only. Selling AS IS.

67 Conditt Hollow Rd, Elmwood

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