Welcome to your mountaintop slice of paradise - a rare, experience-driven investment opportunity located directly beside the Cumberland Trail and the extensive paths leading to the breathtaking Buzzard Point overlook. Perfectly positioned near Laurel Falls Park (Pocket Wilderness), and just a scenic drive from Chattanooga, this property offers the ideal blend of seclusion, accessibility, and high-demand adventure tourism. Situated on just over half an acre, this thoughtfully designed retreat features a charming main cabin with two inviting porches - perfect for morning coffee, sunset views, and guest gatherings. Adding to its unique appeal is the most adorable red barn and a separate tiny shed offering flexibility for guest overflow, creative spaces, creative studios, or future expansion. The outdoor experience is where this property truly shines. Multiple fire pits, hammock-ready lounging areas, and wide-open social spaces create the kind of atmosphere today's travelers crave - relaxation, adventure, and Instagram-worthy moments all in one place. With ample parking, hosting groups, retreats, or multi-family stays is effortless. Located adjacent to Laurel Falls Park (Pocket Wilderness), and some of Southeast Tennessee's most sought-after hiking destinations, and within easy driving distance of downtown Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, and outdoor recreation along the Tennessee River, this property naturally attracts outdoor enthusiasts, weekend adventurers, and experience-driven travelers. With intentional branding, themed décor, and strategic marketing, this could easily become a sought-after short-term rental, boutique mountain retreat, or adventure-themed escape with exceptional income potential. Whether you envision a couples' getaway, hikers' basecamp, creative retreat, or micro-resort concept, the foundation is already here. Opportunities like this - where location, charm, and scalability align - are rare.
New IMPROVED price! PLUS seller is offering $7500 toward down payment or buy down interest at list price offer!!! Stop renting and build wealth!! Qualifies for USDA loan. This site built duplex is a great opportunity to start your real estate investing! Live in one side and rent out the other or have it as an investment property. Both sides have great tenants on month to month @ $1300 each. Owner has spent $$$ on renovations...kitchens updated, bathrooms updated with new walk-in showers, newer washer & dryers stay. Painted inside and out! All new LVP floors throughout! Each side has 2 nice size bedrooms, full bath and a great open floor plan which includes the kitchen and living room area with lots of windows and natural light! Private side entrance to each unit. Storage room in the middle. No shared walls. (interior pictures taken prior to renting) Come for a visit and see what Dayton is all about! Still small town feel with great amenities! Public boat ramp just a few miles away. Brand new Splash Pad for the young and young at heart! Great restaurants, Bryan College, pickleball courts, beautiful walking trails and great hiking/waterfalls at Laurel Falls. Come make Dayton your home town!! Give me a call with any questions. Let's make a deal!!
Dayton is located in Tennessee. Dayton, Tennessee has a population of 7,112. Dayton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.48%.
The median household income in Dayton, Tennessee is $40,148. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,872 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dayton is 33.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 55.2 inches per year, with 3.7 inches of snow per year.
