917 Painter Creek Road

Bristol, TN 37620

Lake living at its best can be yours on beautiful South Holston Lake. Imagine waking up, coffee in hand, with the water just moments away--no dock maintenance, no flood insurance, just pure enjoyment. Located steps from a destination marina and public boat launch, this property gives you effortless access to the lake lifestyle. Spend your mornings on the water, afternoons exploring, and evenings unwinding at home--all within easy driving distance to Bristol or Abingdon. What truly makes this location special is the sense of community around Painter Creek Marina. Friendly, welcoming, and surrounded by natural beauty, it's the kind of place where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a getaway. The property features an A frame three-level home with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two full kitchens, and 6 garage spaces--designed for flexibility whether you're hosting guests, accommodating multi-generational living, or exploring income potential. The main level offers true one-level living with no-step entry. Pass the relaxing fountain and extensive stone landscaping as you enter into the beautifully renovated kitchen. It is the heart of the home, showcasing custom 16-inch deep cabinetry, quartz countertops, a seamless backsplash, hidden LED lighting, high-end appliances, under-cabinet electrical, and abundant storage. The adjoining dining area to the right and to the left the living room. In the living room a wood-burning fireplace and brick accent wall create an idyllic setting with four large glass panels framing the peaceful, scenic views of South Holston Lake--the second lake completed by TVA. The main-level primary suite provides a quiet retreat, featuring a spacious closet and a well-appointed bath with double vanity, along with the convenience of main-level laundry. The current owners selected updates with low maintenance and easy accessibility in mind--allowing you to spend more time enjoying the lake and less time on upkeep. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a large walk-in closet, a full bath, and a flexible office or workspace. Step outside onto the upper deck and take in even more elevated views of the lake--perfect for a quiet moment or winding down at sunset. The lower level offers a fully functional Multi-Generational Living Space with both interior and exterior access. Complete with its own kitchen, bedroom, bath, laundry, and a cozy living area with a wood-burning fireplace, it's ideal for guests, extended family, or private living quarters. The home is equipped with dual-zone heat pumps, 400-amp electrical service, and an 80-gallon water heater to comfortably support it all. You will love the low maintenance metal roof. Create seasonal income with rentals or store your own RV with ease. Create seasonal income with rentals or store your own RV with 50-amp service, water, and sewer hookups. Outside over 1200 sq ft of freshly stained decking, custom railing, a gazebo, and a horseshoe pit invite you to slow down, relax, and soak it all in. A detached two-car garage next to the house, with an upper-level space, offers endless possibilities--ideal for a studio, home office, guest overflow, storage, or a creative retreat. The true standout is the impressive four-bay garage, offering over 1,400 square feet, extensive electrical, and an oversized bay. Whether you're envisioning a workshop, boat storage, indoor camper parking, a car collection, hobby space, a woodworking shop, or even a small business setup, this space delivers. It's a rare opportunity to have room to build, create, store, and truly make it your own. Situated in A-1 zoning, this property allows for residential use, agriculture, accessory structures, and low-impact home-based businesses--giving you the freedom to live, work, and create the life you want. Homes like this--where lifestyle, flexibility, location, low county taxes, and public utilities all come together--don't come around often on the Tennessee side of South Holsto

Listing courtesy of Henry Denton of The Addington Agency Bristol



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