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Step into a one-of-a-kind piece of Kingsport history with this $579,500

1458 Shipley Ferry Road, Kingsport, TN 37663

4 br, 3.0 ba, 1978 2664 sf
Sullivan County
Ad #: 6551439

Home For Sale

Step into a one-of-a-kind piece of Kingsport history with this 4-bedroom, 3-bath lakefront retreat spanning over 2,600 sq. ft. Built with unforgettable character, the entire front of the home is secured with bulletproof construction and bulletproof glass-giving it a level of privacy and distinction rarely found. Nestled directly on the lake, the property offers a private dock for boating, fishing, and year-round enjoyment. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas and a downstairs game room that once hosted legendary high-stakes poker nights. The home's original owner-a diamond dealer-crafted this custom residence to entertain in both luxury and security. Whether you're drawn to its colorful history or its unbeatable waterfront setting, this property is a true conversation piece and a rare opportunity in the Tri-Cities. Just a stone's throw from Tri-Cities Airport, the new Bristol Casino, Bristol Motor Speedway, and even multiple ski resorts, the location offers convenience and entertainment in every direction.

Property Details

  • Beds: 4
  • Baths: 3.0
  • Sq Feet: 2664
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Location: (private lake, pond, creek)
  • Acres: 0.590
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterview: Yes
  • ViewTypes: Water
  • Has Dock? Yes
  • County: Sullivan County
  • Community: Not Listed
  • Heat/AC: Central
  • Garage: Driveway
  • Siding: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Property Taxes: $1,265
  • MLS #: 9984890

Location

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Contact Agent
Listing Agent: Scott Smile, Greater Kingsport Realty, 423-383-7717, 423-433-6500 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active
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Lake Home For Sale in Kingsport, Tennessee
Ad Number : 6551439
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Added: Aug 24, 2025
Updated on: Sep 26, 2025
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