
Hawkins County | TN
Nestled in Tennessee’s scenic northeastern corner, Hawkins County offers an exceptional mix of historic towns, rural landscapes, and modern living. Anchored by Rogersville—one of Tennessee’s oldest towns—this area features charming, historic homes alongside suburban neighborhoods in Church Hill, Mount Carmel, Surgoinsville, and Bulls Gap.
The county spans approximately 500 square miles, including fertile farmland, wooded rolling hills, and 13 sq mi of waterways. With around 56,700 residents, 23,200 households, and a 75% homeownership rate, Hawkins County is a family-friendly and welcoming community.
Affordable & Growing Real Estate: Median listing prices hover around $250,000, with homes ranging from historic downtown properties to new construction ($136k–$775k) .
Strong Local Schools: Served by Hawkins County Schools and Rogersville City Schools, the area offers quality K–12 options.
Tri-Cities Region Access: Commuting-friendly via U.S. Routes 11E/W, the county offers easy access to Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol.
Rich History & Culture: Rogersville’s 1836 courthouse—the second-oldest active courthouse in Tennessee—is part of a nationally recognized historic district founded in 1775.
Outdoor & Recreational Amenities: Residents enjoy parks, community events, and natural settings along the Holston River and Bays Mountain.
Value & Affordability: With a median home value of $227k and median listing around $250k, the area offers budget-friendly housing compared to urban markets.
Community & Small-Town Feel: Moderately populated towns offer charm, pride, and historic character, while still providing modern conveniences.
Investment-Friendly Market: A seller’s market with growing home values (+1.7% YoY), and homes often sell under listing price (~67% of sales).
Historic Homes: Charming, century-old properties in Rogersville’s Heritage District
Suburban & New Builds: Family-friendly neighborhoods around Church Hill and Mount Carmel
Rural & Farm Properties: Acreage and pastoral land ideal for hobby farms in Surgoinsville
Waterfront & Riverfront Homes: Scenic properties along the Holston River and Bays Mountain ridges
Welcome to 129 Johnson Road Nestled among 10.44 picturesque acres in the rolling hills of East Tennessee, this beautifully remodeled property offers the rare opportuni...
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ready for a new family to make it their own. With two outbuildings and plenty of potential, it's the perfect place to add your...
From the moment you walk through the front door, this house just feels like home! This charming all-brick home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fresh interior paint, a new d...
Welcome to this versatile one-level brick home situated on 1.7 level acres in Bulls Gap, featuring creek access, a large detached workshop, and the perfect blend of count...
Three homes. One property. Cherokee Lake access one tenth of a mile from the driveway. Out-of-state buyers keep asking the same question: how do you get on Cherokee Lake...
Three homes. One property. Cherokee Lake access one tenth of a mile from the driveway. Out-of-state buyers keep asking the same question: how do you get on Cherokee Lake...
Three homes. One property. Cherokee Lake access one tenth of a mile from the driveway. Out-of-state buyers keep asking the same question: how do you get on Cherokee Lake...
Three homes. One property. Cherokee Lake access one tenth of a mile from the driveway. Out-of-state buyers keep asking the same question: how do you get on Cherokee Lake...
This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of charm and ready for its next owner! You'll love the inviting living area with plenty of natural light, a functional la...
This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of charm and ready for its next owner! You'll love the inviting living area with plenty of natural light, a functional la...
This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of charm and ready for its next owner! You'll love the inviting living area with plenty of natural light, a functional la...
Charming 4-bedroom brick ranch with space, updates, and a prime East TN location! This well-maintained home offers one-level living with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a fu...
Charming 4-bedroom brick ranch with space, updates, and a prime East TN location! This well-maintained home offers one-level living with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a fu...
CHANCERY COURT AUCTION: INVESTOR SPECIAL IN MOUNT CARMEL! 940 sq. ft. of pure potential, a massive detached garage, and a court-ordered date with destiny. Are you rais...
Experience Montana-style living nestled in the heart of the East Tennessee foothills. Escape to this breathtaking 229-acre working ranch that perfectly balances rolling p...
1225 Legacy Bay Drive | Mooresburg, TN Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to experience luxury lake living in the highly desirable Legacy Bay community on Cheroke...
Welcome home to peaceful country living! Nestled on a beautiful, level half-acre lot, this recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-wide offers affordable living in a qu...
Situated on approximately 143.71 acres in scenic Hawkins County, this property offers a combination of open pasture and wooded acreage. The property includes a three-bedr...
*Owner Financing Available* Welcome to 12001 Harbor View, where luxury mountain living meets breathtaking lake views in the prestigious gated community of Legacy Bay. Th...
Enjoy the serene life of living in the country on this beautiful property! This level lot has water and electricity available.
Some Cherokee Lake dreams need more than a single homesite, and this is where three neighboring lots on Five Oaks Circle come together to give you exactly that kind of ro...
Some Cherokee Lake dreams need more than a single homesite, and this is where three neighboring lots on Five Oaks Circle come together to give you exactly that kind of ro...
There's a version of Cherokee Lake living where the whole family has room to spread out, and Lot 39 on Five Oaks Circle might be the piece that makes it possible. This 0....
There's a version of Cherokee Lake living where the whole family has room to spread out, and Lot 39 on Five Oaks Circle might be the piece that makes it possible. This 0....
Some of the best Cherokee Lake living starts with a walk in the woods before there's even a house there yet. Lot 38 sits along Five Oaks Circle in Walnut Bend, a gated co...
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