Rural Acreage, Creek & Road Frontage, Near Town, Low Taxes

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

__SIZE & LOCATION: The 8.58 acres lies in a small, scenic, sunny valley in the Mt. Nebo community area along Tidwell Hollow Road, a very quiet, paved, horseshoe shaped road approx. 2/3 mile from Mt. Nebo Road. It is located in the south end of Lawrence County, (south-middle) Tennessee only a few miles from the Alabama state line.  A safe place to be during times of civil unrest.

__RURAL COUNTY SETTING: Lawrence County is a scenic, agricultural county with many old order Amish farm communities scattered around Lawrenceburg, the county seat. Its not uncommon to see Amish horse & buggies traveling along the roadways.

__CONVENIENCE: It is conveniently located three miles from St. Joseph, 23 miles to both Lawrenceburg and Florence (AL), and is within comfortable driving distance to a number of large cities like Nashville and Huntsville.

__TOPOGRAPHY: The land is gently rolling/sloping to level with approx. 5-6 acres in well manicured open pastureland and approx. 2-3 acres in woodland along the spring fed creek. There are many stately, mature hardwood trees on the property (see photos).

__POTENTIAL USAGE: The acreage would make a nice little horse farm, self-sufficient homestead, hunting or vacation site, or retirement nest.

__ROAD & CREEK FRONTAGE: It has approx. 1050' of road frontage (new tar & gravel surface just completed last summer), and approx. 1,400' of frontage along a year round spring-fed creek which runs the entire length of the southern boundary line.

__WATER SOURCES: Strong springs are visible in the immediate area of the property with an exceptionally large spring diagonally across the road about 30 yards from the property line toward the south. Said spring forms its own creek and is accessible to the public from the road. Watercress grows abundantly in the nearby spring-fed creeks.

__LOW PROPERTY TAXES: Property taxes are LOW at only $98.00 per year!

__WELL MANICURED: You can see from the attached photos that the property consists of well manicured open pastureland with tall, beautiful, select trees along the creek, e.g., oak, sycamore, persimmon, black walnut, ash, beech, cherry, gum, etc.

__HIGH SPEED INTERNET SERVICE: Loretto Telephone Company cable comes past the property and offers high speed internet service for internet users.

__LOW TRAFFIC COUNT: Low traffic count per day (approx. 2-4/day in summer; approx. 5-10/day in fall due to hunting).

__FERTILE SOIL: The soil is very fertile (neighbor made about 600 square bales of hay off the pasture this summer which is about 100 bales per acre).

__MEDICINAL HERBS: There are many wild medicinal herbs growing along the creek on the property and in the immediate area.

__LOW POPULATION DENSITY: The area surrounding the property has a low population density and a low crime rate.   This is a good place to be during times of civil turmoil.

__NO ZONING: There are no zoning requirements other than well, septic, and electric.

__RECREATION: It has a beautifully improved camp / RV / picnic site near the creek among tall, mature hardwood trees, which offers complete privacy. Also, from the property there are many miles of lightly traveled country roads suitable for horseback riding , ATV's, biking, hiking, and jogging, etc. For airplane pilots theres a private grass airstrip with low tie down fees about 5 miles from the property.

__AMISH FARMS: About twenty miles away youll find old order Amish farm communities where you can buy fresh garden produce, eggs, handcrafted furniture and cabinets, hardwood flooring, leather goods, portable storage sheds, sorghum, honey, etc. directly from the Amish farmers and craftsmen at reasonable prices.  

__LAWRENCEBURG ATTRACTIONS: Nearby county seat of Lawrenceburg is home of Southern Gospel music and the home of Davy Crockett. Also, youll find Crockett State Park, museums, and Crockett Theater in downtown Lawrenceburg that offers year round entertainment, like plays, musicals, comedies, pageants, guest speakers/lectures, conferences, etc.

__FLORENCE (AL): Nearby Florence has a population of 37,000 and is the home of the University of North Alabama.

__COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGS: Columbia State Community College in Lawrenceburg offers frequent fine arts concerts & other entertainment.

__HUNTING, FISHING, CAMPING, ETC.: In addition to Crockett State Park, Laurel Hill Lake, another Tennessee State recreation park, is within comfortable driving distance and provides fishing, hiking, biking, camping, hunting, etc. Also, theres lots of boating and other recreational activities along the Tennessee River in Florence.

__MUSIC GALORE: Music lovers will enjoy the yearly blue grass/country music festivals held in Lawrence County, the Nashville area, and in nearby Alabama. A local blue grass & country music jam session is held every Thursday night 3 miles away in St. Joseph and is open to the public. Walk-in musicians are welcome.

TENNESSEE: DISTANCE TO TOWNS AND CITIES

__3.8 miles to St. Joseph, Tennessee (1,000 population)

__7.19 miles to Loretto, Tennessee (1,700 pop.)

__7.30 miles to Iron City, Tennessee (368 pop.)

__23.61 miles to Lawrenceburg, Tennessee (11,000 pop.)

__102 miles to Nashville, Tennessee (570,000 pop.)

__180.18 miles to Memphis, Tennessee (670,000 pop.)

__165.36 miles to Chattanooga, Tennessee (156,000 pop.)

ALABAMA: DISTANCE TO TOWNS AND CITIES

__23.14 miles to Florence, Alabama (36,250 pop.)

__76.81 miles to Huntsville, Alabama (168,000 pop.)