Reliance Real Estate

Reliance Real Estate

Reliance: A Hidden Gem in Tennessee

Nestled in the heart of Tennessee, the small town of Reliance offers a serene and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located in the southeastern part of the state, Reliance is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

One of the most notable features of Reliance is its proximity to the stunning Hiwassee River. This pristine waterway provides endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and rafting, attracting adventurers from near and far. The river's tranquil setting also offers a peaceful backdrop for picnics and leisurely walks along its banks.

Reliance is also known for its close proximity to the Cherokee National Forest, a vast expanse of protected land that offers countless hiking trails, camping spots, and scenic overlooks. Nature lovers can explore the forest's diverse ecosystems, spot wildlife, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors.

Despite its small size, Reliance boasts a tight-knit community that takes pride in its rich history and charming rural atmosphere. The town's historic buildings and landmarks add character and charm to the area, creating a unique sense of nostalgia.

For those seeking a slower pace of life and a close connection to nature, Reliance offers an idyllic setting. Whether you are looking to purchase a vacation home or settle down permanently, Reliance's natural beauty and small-town charm make it an appealing destination for real estate investment.

If you're ready to embrace a simpler way of life and immerse yourself in the beauty of Tennessee's countryside, Reliance may just be the perfect place for you.

Newest Listings in Reliance

$229,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 1542381 MLS
Welcome to peaceful Reliance TN! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 large bath 1800sf home offers comfortable country living just minutes from the beautiful Hiwassee River and the outdoor recreation this special area is known for. Excellent AT&T cell/ Wifi service at this home. Freshly updated with new inter/exterior paint and new laminate flooring throughout, the home is clean, inviting and ready for its next owner. One of the highlights is the spacious 40' x 10' sunroom, complete with an Ashley wood stove that can heat the whole home. Inside you'll find a comfortable living area, dining space, roomy kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, a master bedroom with a additional sitting/ office area, 2 more bedrooms and a large spacious bathroom with w/dryer connections. Outside the home's long covered front porch (50' x 8') is made for rocking chairs, a swing and quiet mornings. Also a 10' x 10' covered back porch, all for overlooking a peaceful wooded setting that captures the laid-back character of Reliance. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway or an investment VRBO near the Hiwassee, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of East Tennessee. Come sit on the porch, slow down, and experience life near the Hiwassee River! Well water equipped with new submergable pump, new 30 gal tank all good for 30 years. New Heat/AC window unit to cool/heat entire home. 4 parking spaces. New hot water heater 25 gals; stove; dryer included. Septic tank is in perfect working order. Place for 25' x 50' garage to be built. Root cellar under home. Home is built on rock/ pier & beam. 2 - 220 Electric heaters convey.

1274 Childers Creek Road, Reliance

$229,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 3543137 MLS
Welcome to peaceful Reliance TN! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 large bath 1800sf home offers comfortable country living just minutes from the beautiful Hiwassee River and the outdoor recreation this special area is known for. Excellent AT&T cell/ Wifi service at this home. Freshly updated with new inter/exterior paint and new laminate flooring throughout, the home is clean, inviting and ready for its next owner. One of the highlights is the spacious 40' x 10' sunroom, complete with an Ashley wood stove that can heat the whole home. Inside you'll find a comfortable living area, dining space, roomy kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, a master bedroom with a additional sitting/ office area, 2 more bedrooms and a large spacious bathroom with w/dryer connections. Outside the home's long covered front porch (50' x 8') is made for rocking chairs, a swing and quiet mornings. Also a 10' x 10' covered back porch, all for overlooking a peaceful wooded setting that captures the laid-back character of Reliance. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway or an investment VRBO near the Hiwassee, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of East Tennessee. Come sit on the porch, slow down, and experience life near the Hiwassee River! Well water equipped with new submergable pump, new 30 gal tank all good for 30 years. New Heat/AC window unit to cool/heat entire home. 4 parking spaces. New hot water heater 25 gals; stove; dryer included. Septic tank is in perfect working order. Place for 25' x 50' garage to be built. Root cellar under home. Home is built on rock/ pier & beam. 2 - 220 Electric heaters convey.

1274 Childers Creek Rd, Reliance

$675,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 3530526 MLS
MOUNTAIN ESCAPE WITH OVER 24 ACRES, BARNDOMINIUM, SPRING FED POND, AND MORE..... This 2018 custom-built barndominium combines rustic charm with modern luxury and is perfectly suited for a mini-farm, event venue, or full-time country living. The 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features beautiful finishes throughout, including tiled walk-in showers and a fully functional commercial kitchen complete with dual ovens, a six-burner gas stove with griddle and broiler, stainless steel work surfaces, and a large double sink with dishwasher. Working remotely? The current owners utilize Starlink internet and have found it to be reliable wi-fi that allows them to stay connected. Designed with self-sufficiency and comfort in mind, the home includes three heat sources--a wood stove, mini-split heat pump, and propane--as well as an auxiliary generator plug for the entire house. Water is purified with an advanced iron filter, charcoal filtration, and UV antibacterial system. Two 50-amp RV hookups with water and sewer add even more flexibility The spring-fed pond is stocked with large bass, and the property boasts a small orchard and garden paradise, including chestnut trees, apples, peaches, cherries, raspberries, blueberries, figs, gooseberries, asparagus, black walnuts, pecans, and more. The large fenced garden includes raised beds ready for planting. Equestrian lovers will appreciate the three horse stalls, tack room, and barn setup, while the garage features 220V outlets for welders or compressors. A gated driveway offers privacy, and additional unfinished square footage provides room to grow. Also on the property is a charming early 1900s farmhouse, ready to be restored. Located just minutes from Spring Creek, the Hiwassee River, & Cherokee National Forest, this is your chance to own a slice of Tennessee paradise

118 Price Rd, Reliance

$675,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1541918 MLS
MOUNTAIN ESCAPE WITH OVER 24 ACRES, BARNDOMINIUM, SPRING FED POND, AND MORE..... This 2018 custom-built barndominium combines rustic charm with modern luxury and is perfectly suited for a mini-farm, event venue, or full-time country living. The 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features beautiful finishes throughout, including tiled walk-in showers and a fully functional commercial kitchen complete with dual ovens, a six-burner gas stove with griddle and broiler, stainless steel work surfaces, and a large double sink with dishwasher. Working remotely? The current owners utilize Starlink internet and have found it to be reliable wi-fi that allows them to stay connected. Designed with self-sufficiency and comfort in mind, the home includes three heat sources--a wood stove, mini-split heat pump, and propane--as well as an auxiliary generator plug for the entire house. Water is purified with an advanced iron filter, charcoal filtration, and UV antibacterial system. Two 50-amp RV hookups with water and sewer add even more flexibility The spring-fed pond is stocked with large bass, and the property boasts a small orchard and garden paradise, including chestnut trees, apples, peaches, cherries, raspberries, blueberries, figs, gooseberries, asparagus, black walnuts, pecans, and more. The large fenced garden includes raised beds ready for planting. Equestrian lovers will appreciate the three horse stalls, tack room, and barn setup, while the garage features 220V outlets for welders or compressors. A gated driveway offers privacy, and additional unfinished square footage provides room to grow. Also on the property is a charming early 1900s farmhouse, ready to be restored. Located just minutes from Spring Creek, the Hiwassee River, & Cherokee National Forest, this is your chance to own a slice of Tennessee paradise

118 Price Road, Reliance

$255,000
3337236 MLS
Experience 15 acres of serene privacy and breathtaking natural beauty in the foothills of Southern Appalachia. Located just off Towee Pike in scenic Reliance, Tennessee, this tract offers a rare opportunity to own land within one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. The Southern Appalachian temperate rainforest supports over 20,000 species of flora and fauna, making this property a haven for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and sportsmen alike. Wildlife is abundant, with deer, bear, wild boar, grouse, and turkey frequently seen in the area, while the renowned trout waters of the Hiwassee River are just minutes away. The Ocoee Rivers offers world class white water rafting experiences for the adventure seekers. The land is wooded with a variety of native trees including yellow and white pine, oak, maple, hickory, dogwood, and eastern hemlock. Offered for the first time in over 40 years, the property features diverse terrain ranging from gently rolling areas to sloping mountain ground, along with significant stands of marketable timber. With some clearing on one of the ideal pad sites, you would have incredible views of the mountains. Centrally located between Chattanoga and Knoxville, and nearby Cleveland and Athens for all the modern conveniences. Towee Creek flows through the property for approximately 481 feet. It also forms 368.7 feet of the southwestern boundary, providing year-round mountain stream access. The entire eastern boundary adjoins the Cherokee National Forest, placing hundreds of thousands of acres of protected public land directly adjourning the property and ensuring exceptional privacy. Additional highlights include 311.7 feet of county-maintained road frontage on Towee Pike, with electric, telephone service, and Starlink internet available. With over 1,050 feet bordering the Cherokee National Forest, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to the outdoors. Fiber optic coming soon!

1489 Towee Pike, Reliance

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