1800s Historic Log Home & Premier Commercial Venue in the Heart of the Tennessee Valley Live the History, Profit from the Potential: Own an exceptionally preserved 1800s log home paired with a massive 300-guest commercial event pavilion. Nestled in the heart of the Tennessee Valley, this extraordinary 3.17-acre property in Delano presents a rare convergence of 19th-century history and high-yield commercial opportunity. At the center of the estate stands an exceptionally preserved, two-story historic log home dating back to the early 1800s. Spanning 2,400 square feet, this architectural masterpiece features two spacious bedrooms, three and 1/2 full baths, a complete kitchen, and a cozy gas fireplace. The era's timeless craftsmanship has been meticulously maintained, offering an authentic, intentional living experience rooted in the region's rich agrarian heritage. Beyond the historic dwelling lies a purpose-built commercial infrastructure primed for immediate operation. The property is fully equipped with dedicated production facilities, including a 1,200-square-foot fermentation room and a 600-square-foot bottling room, complete with ample bottle storage and private office spaces. Whether you envision a craft brewery, a regional cidery, or a bespoke winery, the layout supports efficient, high-quality production. Complementing the production capabilities is a massive 5,280-square-foot metal pavilion designed for large-scale entertainment. Capable of comfortably hosting 300+ guests, this premier event space features two stages and a professional sound system--creating an unrivaled venue for weddings, live music, or corporate retreats. Three dedicated RV hookups on the grounds provide added convenience for event hosts, traveling performers, or extended guests. The location itself is a strategic asset. Delano offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle characterized by neighboring working farms, vibrant Mennonite market, and a profound culture of land stewardship. Yet, its prime position along US Highway 411 ensures seamless commercial access and straightforward routes to nearby Benton, Cleveland, and Athens. Crucially, the property is situated in Polk County--the undisputed epicenter of Southeast Tennessee's outdoor recreation. Surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest and minutes from the world-class whitewater of the Ocoee River and the scenic trout waters of the Hiwassee River, the area is a magnet for national tourism. This multi-use property is more than a tract of land; it is a gateway to an intentional lifestyle and a thriving commercial market. Limitless Multi-Use Possibilities: Live on-site while running a high-volume wedding venue, or transform the acreage into an outdoor enthusiast's basecamp.
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
3.17 acresLot Size
$417Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Joey Haun• Clinch Mountain Realty & Auction
A Local Treasure, Savannah Oaks Winery offers a rare opportunity to own a unique property & business. This successful turn key winery & tasting room is in an ideal location and has become the ''go to event and banquet destination'' in East Tennessee. This property includes the owners residence, winery, tasting room, pavilion, production facilities, & gazebo. The owners residence is custom built with 6 bedrooms with two on the main level, 5 1/2 bath, basement level has commercial kitchen, lots of space for banquets, weddings, private parties and so much more. This residence would make a great Bed & Breakfast. This successful Winery will include all buildings, fixtures, equipment, & inventory. The current owner is willing to be as involved as needed to insure a seamless transition to new own This amazing and unique property has beautiful mountain views and just minutes to the Hiwassee River State Park, Ocoee River, fishing, white water rafting and Cherokee National Forest. Savannah Oaks Winery sits on a farm that has been in the same family for generations. A cantilever barn, built by 40 men in one day during 1861, holds the tasting room and gift shop. Muscadine and Scuppernong Grapes are grown in their own vineyards. Reservations needed for special events.
Knoxville MLS #1071230
Aug 9, 2021
Sold
$1,000,000
$417/sq ft
May 16, 2021
Contingent
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Feb 13, 2021
Listed
$999,999
$417/sq ft
RCAOR #20180989
Aug 9, 2021
Sold
$950,000
$396/sq ft
Feb 21, 2018
Listed
$999,999
$417/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #1032253
Feb 27, 2018
Listed
$999,999
$417/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 2005
Sold
$265,100
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,319
2024
$3,319
2023
$3,319 (+13.1%)
2022
$2,935
2021
$2,935
2020
$2,935
2019
$2,935
2018
$2,935 (+2.7%)
2017
$2,859 (+5.0%)
2016
$2,723
2015
$2,723
2014
$2,723
Public record
Beds
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Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
2013
Finished Sq. Ft.
7,450
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
7,450
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
010 00317 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Delano, TN • 37325
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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