Historic 1797 Chestnut Log Cabin Retreat on 46.56 Acres

Property Overview

A one-of-a-kind property — a 1797 Chestnut Log Cabin on 46.56 acres of pasture, hardwood forest, springs and ponds — blending preserved history with modern function, plus income-producing hospitality & equestrian ops.

Year Built
1797
with additions in 1898 & 1960s
Lot Size
46.56 Acres
Pasture, forest, trails, ponds
Business Potential
$30,000+/yr
Glamping, rentals, events, boarding

Home Details

Structure & History
  • Original build: 1797 chestnut log cabin.
  • Middle addition: 1898 log cabin (inscription behind hearth).
  • Back addition: early 1960s vaulted ceiling; custom octopus chandelier.
  • Recording studio + garage workspace.
Architectural Details
  • Original stone hearth with historic inscription.
  • Custom octopus chandelier.
  • Preserved log structure in select rooms.
  • New cedar-wrapped porch columns.
Unique Interior Spaces
  • Dedicated recording studio.
  • Garage workshop / maker space.
Renovations & Updates
  • New roof on kitchen addition (2018); new gutters; exterior paint.
  • Exterior logs stained & preserved.
  • Basement: sealed/dry, ~$14k, transferable warranty.
  • Upstairs bamboo hardwood (~$12k); fresh wainscoting & beadboard.
  • Five rooms preserved in original cabin style.
Systems & Utilities
  • HVAC ~7 yrs; serviced.
  • Water heater ~2.5 yrs (basement).
  • Electrical upgraded; septic repaired (pipes replaced, tank cleaned).
  • Water: spring-fed + new 82-ft well (abundant).

Business Potential

Income Streams & Operations
  • Glamping Cabins: ~$1,600/mo (2 units). Upside with occupancy and adding a 3rd cabin.
  • Tiny Home Parking: ~$1,000/mo.
  • Pet Resort (Rover): dogs & cats; barn conversion underway.
  • Equine Boarding & Trail Riding: pastures, stalls, paddocks, wooded trails.
  • Events & Filming: retreats, music videos, photoshoots.
Total annual income ~ $30k/yr (owner-reported; documentation available upon request).
Booking Platforms & Brand
Hipcamp Rover Sacred Dog Ranch
#1 Glamping Site in Tennessee 3 rental cabins (+ tiny home) 3× 30-amp RV hookups Camp & Glamp Sites
Documentation & Next Steps
  • Revenue documentation available upon request.
  • Operations under the Sacred Dog Ranch brand.
  • Conveyance/scope to be verified during diligence.

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