Sparta Homes under $400,000

**Welcome to Sparta, Tennessee: Your Ideal Home Awaits!**

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Upper Cumberland region, Sparta, Tennessee, is a charming city that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its friendly community and stunning natural landscapes, Sparta offers an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With access to beautiful parks, scenic lakes, and vibrant local culture, it's no wonder that Sparta has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

One of the most appealing aspects of Sparta is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $400,000. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to contemporary townhouses in friendly neighborhoods, Sparta has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up in a charming home surrounded by lush greenery and enjoying a morning stroll along the scenic Caney Fork River. With its rich history and community events, including the annual White County Fair and local farmers' markets, Sparta fosters a sense of belonging that makes it easy to feel at home.

In Sparta, you’re not just purchasing a property; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. With homes available for under $400,000, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities of making Sparta your new home. Come discover the warmth and charm of Sparta, Tennessee, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Sparta Homes under $400,000

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1361383 MLS

Gillen Subdivision is sought after for a reason. Great location, well kept & the best of neighbors. If you've been waiting for a home with room to settle in, improvements already taken care of, & a location close to the heart of town, this one deserves your attention! Offering 3 beds, 2 full bathrooms, & 1370 sqft of single-level living, this Sparta City Limits property brings together everyday convenience & practical features that make homeownership even more appealing. Forget the hassle of stairs between your daily living spaces & enjoy the ease of having everything on one level! There's plenty to appreciate beyond the front door, too. Major updates include a NEW ROOF, NEW FRONT DOOR, & MOST WINDOWS REPLACED, giving you some valuable improvements already in place. The crawlspace has been encapsulated, new gutters have been added, & the driveway was recently sealed. Inside, you'll find updated bathroom features, including a new vanity & ceramic tile shower that add a fresh touch to your daily routine. The primary bedroom also features TWO CLOSETS, giving you extra room to organize your wardrobe, shoes, & everything else that tends to accumulate! Step outside & discover a fenced yard ready for playtime, pets, backyard enjoyment, or simply relaxing outdoors. Set on a corner lot in an established neighborhood, this property offers a little extra breathing room while keeping you close to the places you visit most. Here's where the location really shines: you're just 4 mins to Downtown Sparta, close to local area schools, & approximately 20 mins to Cookeville. Need to travel farther? BNA is nearly 1.5 hours away, making regional & out-of-town trips manageable. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to simplify your lifestyle, or hoping to find a solid property with important improvements already completed, this one checks some meaningful boxes! Don't let another buyer beat you to a home with this combination of space, updates, & convenience.

202 Gillen Drive, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Elijah Castelli of Elevate Real Estate.

$299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1361244 MLS

Affordable Living - Rental Opportunity/Airbnb - Multi Generational - this property is for you! This cute sugar drop house is waiting for you and is featuring 4 bd 2 ba, 3282 sq ft. The main level has 2 bd 1 ba and the rooms are spacious w/large living room. Upstairs has an additional 2 bd 1 ba w/large living room. Both main level and upstairs have a kitchen w/ appliances and dining room. Enjoy drinking your morning coffee on your Juliet balcony or your cute covered porch. Your fenced in backyard is perfect for the kiddos or fur babies. PLUS - a spacious storage building. See this one today.

7 Marshall St, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Lisa Will-Yoder of First Realty Company.

$209,929

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1360568 MLS

Discover the freedom, space, and investment potential of 2.3 unrestricted acres in a peaceful Tennessee country setting! Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a weekend getaway, or a potential income-producing investment, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The already fenced-in backyard provides a great starting point for animals, outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or creating your own private retreat. With unrestricted acreage, you have flexibility to explore a variety of uses. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Virgin Falls State Natural Area and Firestone Wildlife Management Area, offering opportunities to enjoy hiking, wildlife, and the natural beauty of Tennessee. Looking for investment potential? Explore the possibilities of a long-term rental, a private getaway, or another property venture tailored to your goals. Don't let this opportunity pass you by! If you've been searching for acreage, flexibility, and the potential. Your next opportunity could be waiting right here in Sparta! Buyers should verify all information.

240 Broom Rd, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Heather Skender-Newton of Skender-Newton Realty.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1360470 MLS

This beautifully remodeled home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and comfortable living. Conveniently located in town, it features a privacy fence for added seclusion and peace of mind. Step inside to discover a completely renovated interior, boasting all new plumbing and electrical systems, fresh drywall, and stylish new carpet and laminate flooring throughout. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, complemented by barn-style doors for a touch of rustic charm. The spacious living room offers a cozy fireplace with gas logs, making it an inviting space to relax. Enjoy natural light year-round in the beautiful sunroom--perfect for lounging or entertaining guests. Every detail has been updated, including all new light fixtures and faucets. Additional highlights include a new gas hot water tank, new gas central heat, electric air, and all new replacement windows for energy efficiency. The roof is only 2 yrs. old providing peace of mind for years to come. A Full unfinished basement offers plenty of potential for customization. This move-in ready home combines quality upgrades with thoughtful design. seller will owner finance. Buyer to verify all info Agent Only:

128 S Young St, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Barbara Witzigman of Tri-Star Real Estate & Auction.

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1360354 MLS

Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering charm, comfort, and numerous improvements throughout! The wrap around porch is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing. This home features a spacious layout with a large bonus room that provides excellent flexibility for a home office, playroom, den, or additional living space. Enjoy updated flooring, lighting, plumbing fixtures, windows, and a newer furnace with updated ductwork. The inviting kitchen features updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large 60-inch butcher-block island, plus a convenient coffee station. Additional features include a sump pump with battery backup, a pressure-treated privacy fence, and porch outlets. With thoughtful updates throughout and versatile living space, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner. Centrally located between Nashville, Chattanooga, and Knoxville.

7436 Old Smithville Hwy, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Elijah Castelli of Elevate Real Estate.

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1360074 MLS

Own a piece of history and enjoy the beauty of Uplands Village living! Rare Historic Cabin Retreat on Approximately 4 Acres in Uplands Village! Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of history! Built in 1935, this charming two-story cabin is nestled on approximately 4 beautiful acres in Uplands Village, a 55+ Life Plan Community. Offering a perfect blend of rustic charm, timeless character, and peaceful seclusion, this one-of-a-kind property is truly a hidden gem. Step inside and experience the warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era, featuring original hardwood floors, rich wood paneling, and two beautiful fireplaces that add to the cabin's inviting atmosphere. Every corner reflects the character and charm that make historic homes so special. The beauty continues outdoors, where the expansive acreage provides a private setting surrounded by nature. With abundant outdoor entertaining space, there's plenty of room for hosting gatherings, enjoying quiet mornings with coffee, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Properties like this are a rare find! Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a historic cabin retreat while benefiting from the amenities and lifestyle offered by Uplands Village. A truly unique opportunity for those seeking privacy, character, and a connection to nature. The Buyer must meet membership requirements for Uplands Village, a Life Plan Community (55+ Continuing Care Retirement Community) and sign a membership contract before or at closing. A one-time membership fee, per person, applies. Fees vary. Contact our office for additional information and current fee schedule.

75 Campbell Lane, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Selby of Uplands Village Real Estate.

$174,929

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1359364 MLS

Enjoy peaceful country living with the comfort and convenience of this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on approximately 1.4 acres. Designed with accessibility in mind, this property offers comfortable, functional living in a manageable space. Step outside onto the spacious back deck, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the surrounding countryside. The generous acreage provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or creating your own private retreat. Whether you're looking to downsize, purchase your first home, or find a low-maintenance getaway, this property offers a convenient location to Hwy1-11, outdoor space, and peaceful surroundings. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of Tennessee countryside! 1 year home warranty for peace of mind.

120 Brogden Rd, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Heather Skender-Newton of Skender-Newton Realty.

$289,929

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1359346 MLS

Welcome to 581 Idlewild Dr in Thousand Oaks, where nature, privacy, and comfortable living come together. Surrounded by mature trees and undeveloped neighboring lots, this 0.45-acre setting offers room to spread out and stunning views of Wonder Lake from the front yard - exterior living at its finest. This private community lake is perfect for paddle boarding, kayaking, electric boating, or enjoying a peaceful afternoon stroll. This remodeled brick home blends trendy updates with timeless appeal. Fresh blue exterior paint adds character and standout curb appeal, while updated flooring, fresh interior paint, and thoughtful design touches create an inviting atmosphere. A wall of windows fills the space with natural light as you enter the home. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances just two years old alongside a combination dining area. The functional layout balances connection and privacy, with a centrally located guest bedroom and full bathroom. Tucked away at the end of the home, the primary suite offers a private ensuite and walk-in closet. The third bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or a hobby space overlooking the changing seasons. Practical features include a metal roof installed in 2016, home windows replaced in 2016, and garage windows updated in 2023 - all windows carry a lifetime warranty. A convenient one-car garage and matching exterior storage building provide extra space for parking and outdoor essentials. Voluntary HOA fee helps support lake maintenance. Enjoy the charm of a remodeled home, the breathing room of a generous yard, and the added appeal of Wonder Lake just beyond your front door. 1 year home warranty for peace of mind.

581 Idlewild Drive, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Heather Skender-Newton of Skender-Newton Realty.

$339,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1359159 MLS

Fresh construction, modern style, peaceful surroundings, & a location that puts outdoor adventure within easy reach--this Sparta home deserves a spot at the top of your list! Offering 1405 sqft of brand-new, single-level living, this 3 BR, 2 BA home delivers the kind of fresh start that is hard to resist. Forget the projects & outdated finishes; here is your chance to step into a home where everything feels new, clean, & ready for the next chapter. From the moment you pull into the freshly paved driveway, you will appreciate the welcoming feel & thoughtful design. Inside, an open-concept layout creates an inviting flow that makes everyday living feel effortless & gives you the flexibility to host friends, gather with family, or simply stretch out & enjoy your own space. Attractive laminate floors run throughout, bringing a sleek, cohesive look with practical durability, while granite countertops add a polished touch of modern sophistication. With fully electric heating & cooling, comfort is built into the package for every season. But the appeal does not stop at the front door! Tucked away in a quiet area surrounded by wildlife, this property offers a refreshing change of pace for anyone craving a little more connection to nature. Spend your free time on the water at Sligo Marina, tee off at Honky Tonk Golf Course, or head to Ragland Bottom Swimming Area for a sunny afternoon outdoors. All three are within approximately 17-18 minutes, putting recreation close enough to enjoy without planning an entire day around the drive. Need to travel farther? Nashville International Airport (BNA) is about 1.5 hours away. Whether you are searching for your first home, simplifying your lifestyle, or ready to leave older-house maintenance behind, this newly built Sparta gem brings together comfort, convenience, & a peaceful setting in one exciting opportunity. Brand-new homes like this are worth seeing in person, so do not wait for someone else to claim the keys.

997 Hutchins Bend Rd, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Elijah Castelli of Elevate Real Estate.

$269,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1358743 MLS

Discover the charm and convenience of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch located on a beautiful 0.62-acre lot inside the city limits of Sparta! Offering 1,629 sqft, this 1966 home features hardwood floors throughout the majority of the main level, main-level laundry, and all appliances remaining. The full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and versatile space for a workshop, recreation area, hobby space, or future expansion. A 1-car garage adds convenience, while the partially fenced backyard provides a great setting for pets, outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. The spacious lot gives you room to enjoy the outdoors while still being close to everything Sparta has to offer. Location is another major highlight, with Downtown Sparta approximately 6 mins away, Burgess Falls 17 mins, Cookeville 21 mins, McMinnville 38 mins, and BNA approximately 1 hour and 15 mins away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a great combination of space, location, and potential. Classic brick construction, a generous lot, unfinished basement, garage, and city convenience make this a property worth seeing in person. Schedule your showing today and come discover all this Sparta home has to offer!

607 Turn Table Rd, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Elijah Castelli of Elevate Real Estate.

$309,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1358418 MLS

Outdoor living takes center stage at 510 Hickory Lane. Set on 0.87 acre in The Woodlands, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a large private deck designed for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. Beautiful landscaping continues to a dedicated fire-pit area, creating the perfect place for cookouts, evening conversations and time with family and friends. Built in 2023, the home offers approximately 1,250 square feet with an open kitchen and living area, granite countertops, a large island with seating, white cabinetry, stainless appliances and durable LVT flooring throughout. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide space for children, guests or a home office. The interior remains clean and well maintained, while the extensive outdoor improvements make the property feel established, private and ready to enjoy.

510 Hickory Lane, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Robert Porter of The Real Estate Collective Sparta.

$199,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1358037 MLS

24 N Spring Street offers a flexible path back to residential use in a convenient Sparta location. Previously operated as a successful Airbnb, the property was arranged as a studio-style one-bedroom, one-bath retreat with a full kitchen, living and sleeping areas. It is currently configured as a salon, but many residential features remain, including a full bathroom with shower, stacked washer and dryer, large windows, hardwood-style flooring, exposed beams and brick accents. Restoring the kitchen would allow the open layout to transition back into a compact residence, weekend getaway or potential short-term rental. The distinctive blue exterior, covered front porch, natural light and convenient location give the property character that is difficult to reproduce. Residential and short-term rental use are subject to applicable zoning, permits and approvals. Property is currently configured for commercial salon use.

24 N Spring St, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Robert Porter of The Real Estate Collective Sparta.

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