Courtesy: The Homestead Group
205-225-4447
This exceptional 65-acre tract on Kermit Turner Rd. in Rock Island, TN offers a rare combination of size, usable topography, and infrastructure, making it an excellent candidate for subdivision, estate homes, or long-term land investment. The property features a desirable mix of cleared pasture and mature timber, with open acreage well-suited for future homesites and wooded sections providing privacy and natural buffers. The land is largely level to gently rolling and boasts over 1,200 feet of paved county road frontage, allowing flexibility for access, layout, and potential division. Similar tracts in the surrounding area have demonstrated strong demand for mid-sized acreage parcels, supporting the overall development potential of this property. Utilities are a significant advantage. City water runs along the road, and the existing main line is sized to accommodate multiple future taps. Electric service is available at the road, and fiber internet is present in the area, adding appeal for both primary residences and second-home buyers. Located just minutes from Rock Island State Park, the property sits in the heart of one of Middle Tennessee’s most desirable outdoor regions. Nearby attractions include Fall Creek Falls State Park, Savage Gulf Natural Area, and Cumberland Caverns. Horseshoe Bend Marina is a short drive away, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and lake recreation on Center Hill Lake and the Caney Fork River. Whether you are an investor, developer, or buyer seeking a large private tract with future potential, this property offers a compelling blend of location, utilities, and flexibility. Call today for additional details or to schedule a private tour of the property.
Courtesy: Center Hill Realty
615-597-8488
This stunning 5.76-acre riverfront property along the picturesque Rocky River is a rare gem, perfect for your dream home or getaway retreat. The lot is dockable, offering direct access to the Rocky River for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful water views. A prime location, just a short 7-minute drive from the natural beauty of Rock Island State Park and Cotten's Marina. This property is a blend of open pasture land and enchanting woodlands, providing ample space for building while maintaining privacy and connection to nature. The property is graced with natural springs, adding an extra touch of beauty and tranquility. Despite its peaceful, rural feel, you're conveniently located just a quick highway drive from both McMinnville and Sparta, offering the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. You'll enjoy the best of both worlds—a private riverside retreat, with shopping and amenities just minutes away. Available to show anytime during daylight hours. Please schedule before walking the property. Light restrictions attached and NO HOA!
Courtesy: Onward Real Estate
615-234-5020
Picturesque 10.16 acres in The Ranches of Hidden River Preserve is the perfect location to build your dream home. This property offers wooded privacy with scenic mountain views, rolling hills, and valleys. Nestled nearby The Ranches of Hidden River Preserve, you will have access to common areas in the sister community of Hidden River Preserve. Included in the amenities are a Pavilion with picnic tables, grills, fire pit with chairs, and access to the Rocky River for your canoe or kayak. The Ranches of Hidden River Preserve enjoy close proximity to Rock Island State Park, Fall Creek Falls, Cumberland Caverns, and numerous other scenic amenities to explore!
Courtesy: Lake Homes Realty, LLC
866-525-3466
Beautiful 12.9-acre tract featuring gently rolling pasture with multiple potential building sites and excellent privacy. The property includes a gravel driveway already cut in, a concrete pad suitable for an RV or trailer, and a metal carport/storage unit for added convenience. A 3-bedroom septic system is already installed, along with electric and high-speed internet on the property. City water is available just down the road. Well-suited for a private homesite, mini-farm, or recreational retreat, this property offers a strong head start for building without starting from scratch.
Courtesy: RE/MAX 1st Realty
615-692-1393
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own over 1.8 acres of pristine land on the Rocky River, featuring an impressive 288 feet of river frontage, nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac. This gently sloped lot offers breathtaking views of the river, making it an ideal location for your dream home. Enjoy access to a community common area that includes a boat dock, pavilion, and fire pit area—perfect for gatherings and outdoor activities. With convenient access to the highway, you’ll be just a short drive away from McMinnville and Cookeville. Don't miss out on this dockable lot that harmoniously blends nature with community living. Your perfect waterfront retreat awaits! Professional photos coming soon!
Courtesy: Century 21 Coffee County Realty & Auction
931-728-2800
Lot #5 of the Prestigious Hidden River Preserve - offers 1.54 acres of gently rolling hillside with 107ft of river access!! This is an ideal setting to build your dream home overlooking the scenic Rocky River. With elevated views, mature natural surroundings, and abundant privacy, Imagine waking up on a hillside overlooking the Rocky River!! This property allows you to bring your visions to life!! Whether you dream of a cozy cabin, a modern home with sweeping views, or a peaceful weekend escape, this lot provides the perfect backdrop!! The owner has already started a partial gravel driveway on the property!! Extra community amenities include; underground utilities, recreation area with a covered pavilion, grills, and a dock for fishing and kayaking!!
Courtesy: Tree City Realty
931-474-7355
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful riverfront lot in a highly desirable community! Located on almost 1 acre in size, this property offers the perfect setting to build your dream home or weekend getaway. Enjoy peaceful views, direct access to the river, and a serene natural backdrop. This community features great amenities, including a private dock, fire pit area, and a spacious pavilion for gatherings. Whether you're looking for relaxation, recreation, or the ideal place to create your own retreat, this lot has it all—ready and waiting for your vision.
Courtesy: Century 21 Coffee County Realty & Auction
931-728-2800
Lot #'s 3 & 4 of the prestigious Hidden River Preserve offers 5.38 acres of gently rolling hillside with river front access —an ideal setting to build your dream home overlooking the scenic Rocky River. With elevated views, mature natural surroundings, and abundant privacy, Imagine waking up on a hillside overlooking the Rocky River!! This property allows you to bring your visions to life!! Whether you dream of a cozy cabin, a modern home with sweeping views, or a peaceful weekend escape, this lot provides the perfect backdrop!! These two lots are also listed separately - Lot #4 can be seen with MLS #3050284, Lot #3 can be seen with MLS #3050277 Extra community amenities include; underground utilities, recreation area with a covered pavilion, grills, and a dock for fishing and kayaking!!
Courtesy: Century 21 Coffee County Realty & Auction
931-728-2800
Lot #4 of the Prestigious Hidden River Preserve - offers 2.29 acres of gently rolling hillside with river access!! This is an ideal setting to build your dream home overlooking the scenic Rocky River. With elevated views, mature natural surroundings, and abundant privacy, Imagine waking up on a hillside overlooking the Rocky River!! This property allows you to bring your visions to life!! Whether you dream of a cozy cabin, a modern home with sweeping views, or a peaceful weekend escape, this lot provides the perfect backdrop!! Adjacent to it, Lot #3 adds 3.09 additional acres (also being sold separately see MLS # 3050277), bringing the combined property to 5.38 acres of stunning river-view land. Lot #4 has direct river access!! Purchase one or both to create your perfect retreat with expansive frontage and exceptional views of the Rocky River!! If both properties are sold together the buyer is asking $325,000 (see MLS #3050288). Extra community amenities include; underground utilities, recreation area with a covered pavilion, grills, and a dock for fishing and kayaking!!
Courtesy: Century 21 Coffee County Realty & Auction
931-728-2800
Lot #3 of the Prestigious Hidden River Preserve - offers 3.09 acres of gently rolling hillside with river views!! Creating an ideal setting to build your dream home overlooking the scenic Rocky River. With elevated views, mature natural surroundings, and abundant privacy, Imagine waking up on a hillside overlooking the Rocky River!! This property allows you to bring your visions to life!! Whether you dream of a cozy cabin, a modern home with sweeping views, or a peaceful weekend escape, this lot provides the perfect backdrop!! Adjacent to it, Lot #4 adds 2.29 additional acres (also being sold separately for $175,900 MLS #3050284), bringing the combined property to 5.38 acres of stunning river-view land. Lot #4 has direct river access!! Purchase one or both to create your perfect retreat with expansive frontage and exceptional views of the Rocky River!! If both properties are sold together the buyer is asking $325,000 (see MLS #3050288). Extra community amenities include; underground utilities, recreation area with a covered pavilion, grills, and a dock for fishing and kayaking!!
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
931-372-1844
This beautiful unrestricted Tennessee farm tract is the perfect place for your dream country home. Nestled on a peaceful rural road, the property provides an ideal backdrop for tranquil living. A majority of the acreage is covered by mature trees, creating a scenic canopy that supports abundant wildlife throughout the property. You’ll also enjoy rolling green pastures and marketable timber for both immediate and future value, including stands of White Oak and Tulip Poplar. Utilities are available, and county road frontage in three spots ensures easy access to build your family home with plenty of acreage. This property is a haven for whitetail deer, turkeys, and small game. Conveniently situated between Sparta and McMinnville and only a short drive from Nashville, it also offers quick access to Rock Island Park for hiking, waterfalls, fishing, boating, camping, and more—perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.
Courtesy: Donald Hillis Realty & Auction
931-473-7774
2 RV pad opportunity with 581 feet on Laurel Creek annually stocked with Trout. Truly one-of-a-kind property. Priced at $159,900.
Courtesy: Mike Winton Realty & Auction
931-563-0703
Discover your dream building site on this stunning 3.45-acre residential land parcel in the exclusive Hidden River Preserve community, where picturesque mountain views and abundant wildlife create the perfect setting for your primary home or weekend retreat. This exceptional property offers incredible versatility with 2.45 acres featuring road frontage and a prime building site, plus an additional 1-acre parcel at the top of the hill behind the trees providing a second potential building site with elevated views and privacy. The property comes fully equipped with essential utilities at the lot line including water, electric, and natural gas service, while high-speed internet availability ensures you stay connected in your mountain paradise. Electric service has already been extended to the back of the property for the additional building site, making development convenient and cost-effective. Whether you envision one custom home with plenty of land or multiple structures for family compounds or rental income, this property offers endless possibilities. Hidden River Preserve is a semi-gated community with minimal HOA requirements, providing security and community amenities without excessive restrictions. Residents enjoy access to a community pavilion perfect for gatherings and a floating dock on the scenic Rocky River that winds through the preserve. Short-term rentals are permissible, making this an excellent investment opportunity for vacation rental income. Location matters, and this property delivers with proximity to rivers, marinas, boat ramps, championship golf courses, and the natural beauty of Rock Island State Park just minutes away, offering hiking, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation year-round.
Courtesy: Tree City Realty
931-474-7355
10 ACRES — COUNTRYSIDE SETTING WITH INCREDIBLE MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Escape to the peace and beauty of Tennessee’s countryside. This gorgeous 10-acre property offers an idyllic country setting surrounded by breathtaking mountain views in every direction. Tucked away on a quiet private lane, the land combines a ready-to-build homesite with wooded acreage for added privacy and natural beauty. Custom home or mountain-view cabin? Weekend retreat or short-term rental? Hobby farm or mini-homestead? The choice is yours! The pictures just don't do justice for this impeccable property, so drive out and take a look in person before it's gone!
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
931-372-1844
Build your dream home or mini farm on stunning, unrestricted acreage in the picturesque Rock Island area! This property features rolling hills, mature trees, open pasture, and breathtaking mountain and valley views. Enjoy convenient building with water and electric already on site. Plenty of road frontage, a small pond, and a wooded area provide natural character and privacy. Purchase this tract individually, or combine it with neighboring parcels from the same owner to expand your options. This is just minutes from Rock Island National Park—perfect for hiking, boating, kayaking, camping, and other outdoor adventures. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Tennessee paradise—schedule your tour today!
Courtesy: Exit Realty Bob Lamb & Associates
615-896-5656
You've found it! Lot 56 of Hidden River Preserve offers an ideal setting for your dream home with it's gentle slope down to the calm waters of the Rocky River in beautiful Rock Island, TN. This 1.11 acre piece of heaven includes a TVA dock permit, a 3 bedroom septic permit, and water tap already installed. They don't come any more build ready than this but you won't have to wait to enjoy the property. The community area offers a boat dock, gathering pavilion, kayak rack, and fire ring to enjoy until you finish your own. This one won't last long so schedule your property tour today. Hidden River Rd is located off of Goodbar Rd between Hwy 70 and Hwy 30. Property lines shown are estimated. Buyer to verify all information.
Courtesy: Onward Real Estate
615-234-5020
Stunning 5.08 acres in The Ranches of Hidden River Preserve awaits your vision for the perfect retreat. Lot 22 combines rolling hills, wooded seclusion, and striking views, offering both privacy and natural beauty. Residents of this unique community enjoy shared access to the sister development, Hidden River Preserve, where you’ll find a pavilion with picnic tables, grills, a fire pit with chairs, and access to the Rocky River for kayaking and canoeing. With nearby attractions like Rock Island State Park, Fall Creek Falls, and Cumberland Caverns, you’ll never run out of places to explore. Come experience the peace, space, and adventure that life in The Ranches has to offer!
Courtesy: Forward Realty Group
629-333-3793
There are so many reasons to fall in love with Rock Island! Don't miss this opportunity to own acreage in this up and coming area. Build your dream house (even a barndominium)! Not only does this community have access to a community fishing/swimming dock, pavilion with seating, and fire pit, but it's just 10 mins to Rock Island State Park, 30 mins to Fall Creek Falls, 15 mins to Cumberland Caverns, 30 mins to Burgess Falls, and much more! Explore endless walking trails, waterfalls, and sandy beaches in Rock Island State Park. You'll get to experience where the Rocky River meets the Caney Fork River. Spend your afternoons shopping in downtown McMinnville (15 mins away) where they have wonderful restaurants and shopping that are sure to impress! Bring your kayaks and float down the river to Burgess Falls. Drive by and see it at anytime! Please see direction instructions or call agent (615) 260-4471.Use GPS address 1038 Russell Circle, Rock Island, TN for directions. Look across the street to where the subdivision begins (Ranches at Hidden River). Take community rd to where it T's and take a left. Lot 23 is on right. Community amenities can be located by entering 1526 Goodbar Rd in GPS (this is the sister community). Community area is about 1/2 mile down on your left (next to lot 64).
Courtesy: Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Gwin Realty
931-484-0077
Courtesy: D.M. Simpson Realtors & Auctioneers
931-473-5263
This beautiful 12.25 acres gently rolls down to 875 feet of Rocky River frontage. This property also has 1150 feet of frontage on TN State Hwy. 30. If you've been looking for a place on Rocky River to build your dream home or maybe even multiple homes this tract will work for you! About one third of this property has a nice stand of mature hardwood forest. The balance is sown in grass. There is also a small spring in the woods. This type of property rarely comes available. Call today before it's gone!
Courtesy: Steve Jernigan Realty
931-954-0206
10 acres of farmland with excellent potential for building your dream home or continuing agricultural use. The property has a history of crop production and offers approximately 1,645 feet of road frontage. The existing structure on-site is uninhabitable. Electricity and City water are available. A well and septic system are present but have not been used in several years, the seller reports the well previously produced sulfur water. Property is being sold as-is. For your safety, please do not enter the existing structure.
Courtesy: Foster & Foster Realty & Auction Co.
931-473-6010
Great Get-A-Way place in the Bone Cave Community of Van Buren County, close to Rock Island State Park, Great Falls Lake, Centerhill Lake and not far from Fall Creek Falls State Park in this 6.41 acres with a 11'x32' Tiny House Frame(Not finished), some rolling grassland, fencing , some trees, water meter in place, no restrictions, 989 feet of Road frontage, all for $115,000.
Courtesy: True North Real Estate Services, LLC
931-837-7355
Beautiful riverfront lot on the Collins River! Perfect for building your dream getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, river access, and a location that's perfect for nature lovers, kayakers, or anyone seeking a serene riverside escape. 1.9 acres with river frontage.
Courtesy: True North Real Estate Services, LLC
931-837-7355
Beautiful riverfront lot on the Collins River! Perfect for building your dream getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, river access, and a location that's perfect for nature lovers, kayakers, or anyone seeking a serene riverside escape.
Courtesy: True North Real Estate Services, LLC
931-837-7355
Beautiful riverfront lot on the Collins River! Perfect for building your dream getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, river access, and a location that's perfect for nature lovers, kayakers, or anyone seeking a serene riverside excape.
Andrea D. Conner, License 344441, Xome Inc., License 262361, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 751 Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, Texas 75067
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Rock Island is located in Tennessee. Rock Island, Tennessee has a population of 3,915. Rock Island is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.38%.
The median household income in Rock Island, Tennessee is $46,625. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,189 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rock Island is 45.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53 inches per year, with 5.5 inches of snow per year.
