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Monroe County

SweetwaterHomes for Sale in Sweetwater, Tennessee

Monroe County · I-75 · Tellico region

I-75 town at the gateway to the Tellico country.

County
Monroe
Interstate
I-75
To Knoxville
≈45 min
Nearby
Tellico Lake
Live MLS inventory

Current Sweetwater listings

Active for-sale homes in Sweetwater pulled straight from our MLS feeds and refreshed through the day. Counts, prices, and price ranges update as inventory turns over.

Active listings
2
New this week
1
Median list price
$4,912,500
Price range
$325,000 – $9,500,000
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Spring Mountain Realty PLLC is an Equal Housing Opportunity brokerage. We do not provide guidance on schools, demographics, or the composition of any area. Buyers are encouraged to research those subjects using independent public sources.

Live market data

Sweetwater, TN housing market snapshot

These figures are calculated from the Sweetwater homes currently for sale in the local multiple listing services, as of September 30, 2026. They describe asking prices on today's inventory, not closed sale prices.

Active listings
2

1 new this week

Median days listed
92

How long unsold homes have been on the market

Median price / sq ft
$569

Typical home 5,863 sq ft

On an acre or more
2

Acreage listings in Monroe County

Mention water frontage
1

Lake, river, or water access noted

Questions about buying and selling in Sweetwater

How many homes are for sale in Sweetwater, TN right now?

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Sweetwater, including 1 listing added in the past week. Spring Mountain Realty pulls this count straight from the local multiple listing services and it refreshes through the day.

How much do houses cost in Sweetwater, TN?

The median asking price across the 2 homes currently listed in Sweetwater is $4,912,500, with active listings ranging from $325,000 to $9,500,000. That works out to a median of about $569 per square foot. Asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for the recent closed sales on a street you are considering.

Is the Sweetwater housing market moving quickly?

The homes currently for sale in Sweetwater have been listed for a median of 92 days. That measures how long today's unsold inventory has been sitting, so a low number points to a faster market and a high number means buyers have room to negotiate.

Can you buy a house with land in Sweetwater, TN?

Yes — 2 homes of the 2 currently for sale in Sweetwater sit on an acre or more. Acreage in Monroe County is priced very differently from in-town lots, and public records often list the wrong lot size, so we verify acreage and boundaries before you make an offer.

Are there waterfront homes for sale near Sweetwater?

1 listing currently for sale in Sweetwater mention lake, river, or water frontage in the agent's description. Water access varies a great deal — deeded frontage, a community dock, and a seasonal view are all described as "waterfront" — so we confirm exactly what a property conveys before you tour it.

What are homes in Sweetwater, TN typically like?

The typical home for sale in Sweetwater today is about 5,863 square feet and built around 2021, based on the 2 active listings in Monroe County. Housing stock here spans older in-town homes and newer construction, so condition and updates move price more than square footage alone.

How do I find out what my Sweetwater home is worth?

Spring Mountain Realty prepares a written valuation for Sweetwater homeowners using the recent closed sales nearest your property, adjusted for acreage, water access, and condition. Request one at springmountainrealty.com or call 865-935-0500 and a licensed agent will put it together for you.

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About Sweetwater

Sweetwater is a Monroe County town on I-75 midway between Knoxville and Chattanooga, known regionally for the Lost Sea attraction and a walkable historic downtown.

The surrounding valley is farm country, with Tellico Lake and the Cherokee National Forest foothills a short drive east.

What you'll find on the market

The notes below describe general geography and property types, not any specific listing.

In-town homes

Historic and traditional homes in town.

Acreage & land

Valley farms, pasture, and acreage.

Views, water & retreats

Lake-adjacent property toward Tellico and Watts Bar.

Newer builds & commercial

Commercial and industrial parcels near the interstate.

Sweetwater, Tennessee landscape — illustrative scene.
Sweetwater · Illustrative

Sweetwater Valley farmland along the interstate.

Lifestyle

Antique shops and downtown cafés, farm land on the edges of town, and interstate access to two metros.

Getting around

  • • I-75 exits in town
  • • Knoxville — about 45 minutes
  • • Chattanooga — about 1 hour 15 minutes
  • • Tellico Lake — about 25 minutes

A look around the area

Illustrative scenes of the landscape that shapes the Sweetwater market.

Historic downtown — illustrative scene, not a specific listing.
Historic downtown
Valley farmland — illustrative scene, not a specific listing.
Valley farmland
Foothills toward Tellico — illustrative scene, not a specific listing.
Foothills toward Tellico

Market context

Affordable in-town homes, valley farms, and interstate commercial land, with lake property available toward Tellico and Watts Bar.

For current comparable sales, days-on-market, and a property-specific valuation in Sweetwater, request a private CMA from Spring Mountain Realty.

Landmarks & local geography

  • The Lost Sea
  • Sweetwater historic downtown
  • Sweetwater Valley farmland
  • Tellico Lake (nearby)

Outdoor recreation

  • Tellico Lake boating & fishing
  • Cherokee National Forest hiking
  • Watts Bar Lake nearby
  • Rural cycling routes

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Equal Housing Opportunity & Fair Housing Notice

Spring Mountain Realty PLLC complies with the federal Fair Housing Act, the Tennessee Human Rights Act, and the REALTOR® Code of Ethics (including Article 10). We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Information on this page describes Sweetwater's geography, lifestyle, and general real estate market context only. It is not a representation about the makeup of any neighborhood, the character of its residents, school assignments or quality, crime, or the suitability of the area for any particular buyer or household. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own independent research — including school assignments through Monroe County and Sweetwater City Schools, property tax data through the county assessor, utility and septic availability, and any other criteria personally important to them — and to consult the relevant public agencies.

Area content is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Property-specific data comes from the MLS and is subject to verification. Nothing on this page constitutes legal, tax, financial, or insurance advice. Images on this page are illustrative and do not depict specific properties for sale.

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