563 Highway 30 W Athens, TN 37303
9.89 Acres Lot
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Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Mixed Use
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft 9.89
MLS Listing ID 20252668
Construction Status None
HOA Y/N No
Annual Tax Amount $233
Lot Size 9.890 Acres
Acres 9.89
Lot Dimensions 224x465x138x568x708x635
Property Sub-Type Mixed Use
Source River Counties Association of REALTORS®
Property Description
Highway 30 / Milton Road (County Road 126) Frontage - Near I-75, Exit 49, Athens, TN
Total Assemblage Size: 52.86± acres
This offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a contiguous, multi-parcel assemblage totaling approximately 52.86± acres along the Highway 30 corridor near Interstate I-75, Exit 49, in Athens, Tennessee.
The assemblage includes five adjoining parcels under two cooperative ownership groups, providing flexibility for single-buyer acquisition, phased development, or strategic assemblage planning.
Acreage Breakdown by Lot
Lot 1: 5.05± acres
" Dual zoning: B-3 (City of Athens) and Agricultural (McMinn County)
" Highway 30 frontage with secondary access from Milton Road
" Unimproved land suitable for restaurant, bank, hotel, other business, land banking
Lot 2: 5.04± acres
" Dual zoning: B-3 (City of Athens) and Agricultural (McMinn County)
" Highway 30 frontage with secondary access from Milton Road" Unimproved land suitable for restaurant, bank, hotel, other business, land banking
Lot 3: 28.00± acres
" Interstate-adjacent tract with direct access from Milton Road / County Road 126
" Accessed from Milton Road / County Road 126 adjacent the side entrance of Weigel's and Comfort Inn " Accessed from Hwy 30 if Lot 1 (5.05 acres) or Lot 2 (5.04 acres) are purchased with Lot 3
" Approximately $1 million in completed dirt work, engineering, and site preparation
" Storage facility plans available with executed NDA
" Suitable for restaurant, bank, hotel, other business, land banking, or future rezoning
Lot 4: 4.88± acres
" Zoned Residential - McMinn County
" Hwy 30 frontage
" Improved with an existing home and multiple barns
" Suitable for restaurant, bank, hotel, other business, land banking, or future rezoning
Lot 5: 9.89± acres
" Zoned Agricultural - McMinn County
" Hwy 30 frontage
" Unimproved land suitable for restaurant, bank, hotel, other business, land banking, or future rezoning
Total Combined Acreage: 52.86± acres
Assemblage Overview
The assemblage offers a unique blend of commercially zoned frontage, interstate-adjacent development land, residential improvements, and agricultural acreage. This configuration allows for a wide range of development strategies, including phased commercial buildout, mixed-use planning, storage or hospitality development, land banking, or long-term strategic hold.
Multiple ingress and egress points from Highway 30 and Milton Road provide excellent circulation and access flexibility across the site. The assemblage's scale and configuration support both a single unified project or segmented development approaches.
Zoning & Use Flexibility
Zoning across the assemblage includes:
" B-3 (General Business) - City of Athens
" Residential - McMinn County
" Agricultural - McMinn County
This multi-zoning framework allows developers and investors to strategically allocate uses, parking, stormwater, buffers, and future expansion across parcels, while managing entitlement timelines and development risk.
Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, and development requirements with the City of Athens and McMinn County.
Location & Market Position
The property is located less than 1,500 feet from Interstate I-75, Exit 49, providing strong regional access and visibility. The site sits approximately halfway between Knoxville and Chattanooga, TN, and is adjacent to established commercial users including Comfort Inn, Weigel's, and Speedway Gas Station.
The Highway 30 corridor supports highway-oriented commercial, service, hospitality, and mixed-use development, while the assemblage's size and zoning diversity provide long-term flexibility.
Potential Additional Property (Not Officially Listed)
*Potential additional property available:
Approximately 1.70± acres with an existing 5-bedroom / 2-bath residential home currently rented.
This property is not officially listed, but the owner has indicated a willingness to sell.
Previously listed at $420,000.
Inclusion of this parcel would further enhance control, access, and long-term development optionality across the assemblage.
Investment Summary
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a sizable, strategically located assemblage with interstate proximity, multiple access points, and diverse zoning within a growing Athens submarket. The combination of development-ready acreage, existing improvements, and agricultural land provides flexibility for a wide range of investor and developer profiles.
Buyer to independently verify acreage, zoning, utilities, permitted uses, and development requirements.
Location
State TN
County Mcminn
Direction Turn West off Interstate 75 at Exit 49 Athens TN, go left. Property on the left on the opposite side of the road from Raceway gas station.
Exterior
Fence None
Pool None
Community Features None
Utilities Available See Remarks, Water Available, Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available
View Y/N false
Building
Lot Description Wooded, Pasture, Cleared
Lot Size Range 9.89
Sewer None
Water Private, Public, Well
Additional Building None
Construction Status None
Schools
Elementary Schools Rogers Creek
Middle Schools Rogers Creek
High Schools Mcminn County
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID 046 17900 000
Miscellaneous New Price! Calling all developers! Restaurant, hotel, bank, retail, other business! Land is being sold for development due to the proximity of Interstate 75 and Hwy 30 frontage. A total of 52.86 acres are available by combining five parcels. Please contact listing agent for details regarding sewer. Click supplemental information for a detailed description of all parcels available.
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property true
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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