17 minutes to Winchester, Tn

20 minutes to Walls of Jericho Trail

26 minutes to Walmart Supercenter

29 minutes to Tims Ford State Park

49 minutes to Mr. & Mrs. Harry Lee Carter State Natural Area

53 minutes to Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park

1 hours & 3 minutes Huntsville, Al

1 hours & 5 minutes Chattanooga, Tn

1 hours & 6 minutes Big Spring International Park

1 hours & 25 minutes Murfreesboro, Tn

1 hours & 41 minutes Monte Sano State Park

1 hours & 51 minutes Nashville, Tn

Probably the most ideal situation you can hope to achieve in Tennessee land acquisition for retirement. This 18 acre traditionally shaped tract boasts 550+ feet of paved county maintained road frontage, soil mapped to perc and build, and nearby access to 12,000+ acres of public state park the Walls of Jericho that spans both the Tennessee and Alabama state lines.

Located near the end of Keith Springs Mountain Road, this is the last plot of land for sale at the end of this road that has large enough acreage for multiple homesites to perc. Remaining parcels southbound of you until the dead end have rock and slopeage. Enjoy continued privacy for generations. Enjoy continued privacy for generations.

A trailhead into Copper Top and Turkey Creek start at the end of Keith Springs Mountain Road half a mile walking distance from the property. The Walls of Jerhico can be walked in an 8-hour round-trip journey and lead to several waterfall formations.

The very end of the electrical service line stretches to this tract with a transformer already placed directly on the property frontage. Well depths are reasonable on this road averaging 175 - 250 feet in depth. The well on the westbound tract next door is 175 feet deep for reference (Well Number 94000977).

This property is currently in Greenbelt timberland exemption enjoying very low tax treatment of only $64 per year. Hold the land for long term value or develop anytime by taking the property out of Greenbelt with the Franklin County Tax Assessor. The timber species on this property consists of Poplar and White Oak hardwoods, perfect for harvesting into interior exposed beams, fireplace mantles, hardwood floors, decking and table tops for your dream cabin overlooking the Bluff on the East of your ranch.

Key Features

550+ feet of paved, county-maintained road frontage

Last plot for sale with large enough acreage for multiple homesites to Perc

High Intensity Soil Map available with soil types

Transformer & Electric service available at property frontage

Well depth range: 175-250 feet (neighboring well at 175 feet)

Currently under Greenbelt timberland exemption ($64/Year taxes)

Hardwood timber: Poplar and White Oak

Building sites with bluff views

Half-mile walking distance to Copper Top and Turkey Creek trailhead

Immediate proximity to the Walls of Jericho

County-maintained & paved asphalt road frontage

The Walls of Jericho Access

The property is located a half-mile walk from the Walls of Jericho trailhead, providing access to a 12,000+ acre state natural area spanning Tennessee and Alabama.

7-8.6 mile round-trip trail with waterfalls

1,200-foot elevation change

Well-marked trail with bridges and creek crossings

Year-round accessibility

Location

18 minutes to Winchester featuring:

Movie theaters

Bakeries

Local shops

River access

Civil War historical sites

Access to Tennessee and Alabama park entrances

Horseback riding and kayaking nearby

Multiple outdoor recreation areas in vicinity

Development Options

Site-built homes

Mobile home placement

RV living and camping

Multiple structure combinations

Temporary or permanent residency

Weekend retreat setup

Utility Information

Power Utility: Call Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (Dremc) at 931-684-4621. Customers are required to pay a total of $135 upfront, which includes a $10 membership fee, $50 deposit, $25 meter set charge, and a $50 minimum prepayment for electricity usage.

Water Utility: Water well - Landers Well Drilling (Warren Landers) - 931-684-5689

Sewer Utility: Septic - Eagle EYE Excavation - 931-327-5645/ 931-308-9926

Land Details

Elegment ID: Win_Tn_Franklin_Maze59175

Address: Keith Springs Mountain Rd, Belvidere, Tennessee, 37306

Gps: 35.03447, -86.09835

Parcel Number: 136-014.06

Size: 18 Acres

Zoning: Residential/Agricultural

Conveyance: Warranty Deed

Annual Taxes: $64/Year (current Greenbelt status)

Allowed Structures: Site-built homes, mobile homes, RVs

Legal Description: Beginning at a point located in the easterly margin of Keith Springs Road, said point being the southwest corner of the property herein described and the northwest corner of a 13.832 acre tract this date conveyed to Robert Lynn Sisk; running thence with and along the easterly margin of Keith Springs Road the following courses and distances: North 23 deg. 58 min. 50 sec. East 72.42 feet, North 20 deg. 57 min. 57 sec. East 413.67 feet and North 15 deg. 07 min. 32 sec. East 65.06 feet to a point; thence leaving the margin of Keith Springs Road and running South 83 deg. 04 min. 38 sec. East 1418.33 feet to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the property herein described and a northwest corner of the Carter property (DB 216 P 423); running thence with the line of Carter South 09 deg. 20 min. 04 sec. West 535.41 feet to a point; thence leaving the line of Carter and running North 83 deg. 04 min. 38 sec. West 1526.70 feet to the point of beginning, containing 18.058 acres, more or less, according to survey by Miles G. Smith, TN R.L.S. 606-381, dated December 13, 1994.

Nearby Attractions

Walls of Jericho Trail:

The Walls of Jericho in Tennessee is a stunning natural amphitheater located on the border of Tennessee and Alabama in the Appalachian foothills. Often called the Grand Canyon of the South, this geological wonder features dramatic limestone cliffs, a series of cascading waterfalls, and a crystal-clear stream that winds through a lush, forested gorge. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a challenging 6-mile round-trip hiking trail that rewards visitors with breathtaking views and a sense of seclusion in nature. Rich in biodiversity and history, the Walls of Jericho is not only a scenic treasure but also a destination that draws hikers, campers, and nature lovers seeking adventure and tranquility.

Circle E Guest Ranch:

Circle E Guest Ranch, located in Belvidere, Tennessee, is a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering over 120 miles of marked trails that showcase the breathtaking beauty of the Cumberland Mountains, including caves, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. The ranch provides a variety of accommodations, such as fully furnished cabins, cabarns, and 240 campsites equipped with water and electric hookups, as well as sewer sites. Equestrians can take advantage of 400 stalls with shavings, while all guests have access to amenities like bathhouses and an on-site office supplying essentials. Circle E hosts numerous events throughout the year, including organized trail rides, horse shows, and off-highway vehicle (Ohv) events, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Tims Ford State Park:

Tims Ford State Park, located in south-central Tennessee near Winchester, spans 3,546 acres along the picturesque Tims Ford Reservoir. Established in 1978, the park offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and golfing. Anglers can enjoy the 10,700-Acre Tims Ford Lake, renowned for its bass fishing. The park features over 20 miles of hiking and biking trails, providing scenic views of the lake and surrounding woodlands. Accommodations include 20 fully furnished cabins and multiple campgrounds equipped with modern amenities. Golf enthusiasts can play at The Bear Trace, an 18-hole course designed by Jack Nicklaus. With its diverse offerings, Tims Ford State Park serves as a premier destination for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park:

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park, located in Manchester, Tennessee, preserves a prehistoric Native American site dating back 1,500 to 2,000 years. Constructed during the Middle Woodland Period, the 50-acre hilltop enclosure was used as a ceremonial gathering place, with its entrance aligned to the exact spot on the horizon where the sun rises during the summer solstice. The park features a museum with exhibits on the site's history and offers visitors activities such as hiking along trails that showcase the area's waterfalls and natural beauty. Camping facilities are also available, making it a destination for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.