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