Watertown Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Watertown, Tennessee – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wilson County! Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and rich history, this picturesque city offers a serene lifestyle with the perfect blend of rural beauty and modern conveniences. With a population that embraces community spirit, Watertown is a place where neighbors become friends and families thrive.

Watertown boasts an array of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the scenic downtown area, where you can explore unique shops, delightful eateries, and local markets. The annual events, including the popular Watertown Spring Festival, bring residents together to celebrate the city’s vibrant culture and history.

For those looking to settle down in this enchanting area, Watertown offers an impressive selection of homes under $1 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming farmhouse, you’ll find a variety of options that suit your taste and budget. With the real estate market in Watertown thriving, now is the perfect time to invest in your dream home.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to Nashville and surrounding cities is a breeze.

Discover the welcoming community and beautiful homes that make Watertown, Tennessee, an ideal place to call home. Experience the charm and warmth of this delightful city – your perfect sanctuary awaits!

Newest Watertown Homes under $1 million

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3598171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 8.34 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Check out this beautiful 8.3 acres, with a 5 bedroom septic! old farmhouse currently on the property, that would require extensive rehab, or take advantage of the septic and build your dream home! additional barns on property for farm use if desired.

1570 Holmes Gap Rd, Watertown

$785,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3543250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2.06 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

🔥🔥 🔥 OPEN HOUSE October 17th 12Pm-2PM 🔥🔥🔥 Brand-new all-brick home situated on just over two acres, offering breathtaking views in the rolling hills of desirable Watertown. This thoughtfully designed home features a main-level primary suite complete with a spacious walk-in closet, freestanding soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanities. The open-concept great room includes a ventless gas fireplace and flows seamlessly to a covered back patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Upstairs, the bonus room offers additional living space along with a generously sized walk-in closet. The well-appointed kitchen showcases granite countertops, a functional layout, and a convenient butler’s pantry for added storage and prep space. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home in a peaceful, picture ready setting—schedule your showing today!

6595 Greenvale Rd, Watertown

$637,700

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3543046 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7.22 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Charming and updated barndo renovated by Boggs Builders! The home has a nice gravel drive leading back to a tucked away feel with tons of privacy on 7.22 acres! All usable, level land great for any and all farm critters wanted!! Has some really cool stone walls around permitter of farm! The very cool home offers an open living room, dining area, and kitchen. A large butcher block island will be great for entertaining especially as the fall season arrives! The primary bedroom is on the main level with two additional bedrooms upstairs. Enjoy a covered front porch, a side covered patio, a grilling pad, and a large, beautiful front yard. New metal roof, new HVAC, new flooring, new counter tops, new vanities, new windows! Come secure this peaceful country living to yourself!! **Bonus Space** A separate 600± sq ft one bedroom living quarters adds flexibility for guests, extended family, or income potential.

1137 Linwood Rd, Watertown

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3531727 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2.7800000000000002 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Welcome to 7890 Poplar Hill Rd - a stunning craftsman custom built by Stewart Knowles Construction in 2020, nestled on 2.78 scenic acres in the heart of Watertown, TN. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers 2,875 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space packed with custom details at every turn. Step inside through the charming covered front porch into a grand entry foyer featuring a beautiful wood inlay ceiling and soaring heights. The open floorplan flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched living room with large bay windows, electric blinds, a stone gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen shines with white soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and Samsung stainless smart appliances. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat: a wood inlay tray ceiling, electric blinds, a massive walk-in closet connected directly to the laundry room, and a spa-like bath with double vanities. Upstairs, the bonus room is wired for surround sound and includes a pool table - perfect for a media room or game room. Step outside to your entertainer's paradise: a large paver patio with outdoor kitchen, outdoor dining table and umbrella, Breeo smokeless fire pit, pergola, outdoor TV hookup, and landscape lighting, all wrapped in a fully fenced backyard with gorgeous sunset views. A water line runs to the rear of the property, ideal for animals or a garden. No HOA, high-speed internet, a quiet road with local traffic only, and just 5 minutes to Watertown Square and Three Forks Park. Country living with easy interstate access. This one is a MUST-SEE!

7890 Poplar Hill Rd, Watertown

$214,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3528890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.62 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Welcome to 54 Bailey Road in Watertown! Situated on over 1.5 acres, this well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers plenty of space, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors. The home has been nicely maintained and is move-in ready, while still offering an opportunity for a new owner to make a few cosmetic updates, such as replacing the carpet, to make it their own. With a comfortable floor plan, generous acreage, and a peaceful setting, this property is a great option for anyone looking for country living with room to spread out. Come see everything this property has to offer!

54 Bailey Rd, Watertown

$594,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3520293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 9.59 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Prime Investment Opportunity and a Great Home in a rapidly growing corridor! This 9.59 acre estate features a 2019 approved septic permit & survey plan to subdivide 4.8 back acres with road frontage keeping the house & 4.7 acres. Final county approval was never sought leaving you to capitalize (see docs). Also, maybe double down on another lot up front… The beautifully renovated home boasts a new kitchen w/ new appliances (washer, dryer, fridge stay), new flooring, renovated baths, new deck, chimney cap, sump pump & 50 year architectural shingle roof. City water with added water conditioner in garage and natural gas. No HOA. USDA, FHA, VA, Conventional Loan eligible. BONUS: Seller will consider a 2/1 Mortgage Buydown if contracted by October 20, 2026 and closed before Thanksgiving up to $11,436. Ideal for homestead mini farm, a 2-3 home family compound, ADU, sell a 4.8-acre lot, build a new home or barndominium on it to sell or rent. Driveways - 50 feet road frontage require per lot which could be deeded separately on either side of the lot with TDOT approval or as a joint deeded driveway easement (less money) partially up front or up to the split off at the house. Strategically located between Lebanon and Watertown with Wilson County Schools and a newer Watertown High School - Ground breaking for a new Watertown Middle School grades 6,7 & 8 is October 13, 2026 with completion July 2028. County seat is in Lebanon with most everything you need in Wilson County including shopping, hospital, medical offices, churches, restaurants and wine in grocery stores. Just 32 minutes to Nashville International Airport. Percy Priest Lake, Old Hickory Lake and Center Hill Lake are all within 35 minutes. Live in the country, build or sub-divide or build equity quickly with a lot sale! Call today. Come see!

5353 Sparta Pike, Watertown

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3520180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 15 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Escape to this fully fenced 15-acre retreat featuring a 1,400 sq ft, 3-bed, 2-bath home built in 2022 with custom cabinetry & plank-style tiled flooring throughout. Enjoy the oversized attached garage plus a 3-car carport for all your vehicles and toys. Green thumbs will love the included greenhouse, and horse enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped 4-stall horse barn with tack room, water & electric. Property also includes a separate hay barn, and a 24x30 shop for projects, storage, or equipment. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, equestrian property, or peaceful homestead, this move-in-ready package offers space, function, and flexibility. Additional perk site was identified on the property prior to building as well. 10 minutes to schools! Don't miss this rare combination of comfort and acreage!

3735 Holmes Gap Rd, Watertown

$982,500

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3510485 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.27 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Welcome to an exceptional 4,700+ square-foot estate where timeless Southern architecture, sophisticated interiors & resort-style outdoor living come together on 1.27 private acres in up & coming Watertown, TN. From the grand brick facade & impressive 2 story columns to the elegant foyer & exquisite millwork this remarkable property makes an unforgettable first impression. Inside, formal living & dining rooms flank the foyer, creating gracious spaces for entertaining. The completely remodeled kitchen features a large island with quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry with hidden storage & a spacious breakfast area flowing into the family room where coffered ceilings, custom details & a wall of windows showcase beautiful views of the private backyard & pool. The main level offers a spacious primary suite & 2nd ensuite bedroom. 2nd level has a 36' x 15' bonus room along with 2 additional ensuite bedrooms, a workout area & over 500 sf of unfinished walk-in storage. Outdoor living shines with an in-ground pool & pool house with a full bath. A detached 3-car garage (5 total gar spaces) adds versatility, with a finished upper level offering possibilities for an office, guest suite, music studio or fitness space. The meticulously maintained grounds offer privacy & tranquility while keeping you close to downtown Watertown, Lebanon & Nashville. Watertown’s historic charm, small-town character & welcoming community are attracting new attention as the area experiences exciting growth. With its charming downtown, convenient location, expanding amenities & increasing appeal, Watertown is poised for an exciting future. Own an exceptional property in a community on the rise—before everyone finds out! View the links to learn more. The estate’s generous layout, multiple ensuite bedrooms, flexible bonus spaces & impressive outdoor amenities offer room to live, work, entertain & create lasting memories for years to come. A distinctive place to call home.

327 N Central Ave, Watertown

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3319962 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.55 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

This well-maintained home features a durable metal roof, new appliances, and a detached 2-car garage. Inside you'll find new cabinets, fresh paint, and new flooring throughout. Situated on a large lot, this property offers plenty of space and privacy. A fantastic opportunity in Watertown!

4874 Sparta Pike, Watertown

$449,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3319050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 11.25 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Welcome to your own private retreat! Tucked away at the end of a long, winding driveway, this beautifully updated barndominium sits on over 11 acres of secluded countryside, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and opportunity. Completely renovated in 2022, this home features approximately 1,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with all new plumbing, electrical, fixtures, and modern finishes throughout. Currently configured as a spacious one-bedroom, one-bath home, the property is equipped with a three-bedroom septic system, providing an excellent opportunity for future expansion or an easy conversion to a three-bedroom layout to fit your needs. Built on a slab foundation, this low-maintenance home offers an open, inviting floor plan with stylish updates that make it move-in ready from day one. An attached heated and cooled garage provides the perfect space for a workshop, hobby area, additional storage, or year-round vehicle protection. If you’ve been searching for an outdoorsman’s paradise, this property delivers. Whether you enjoy hunting, hiking, riding ATVs, or simply soaking in the peace and quiet of nature, the 11+ acres provide endless possibilities. The long private drive creates a true sense of seclusion while still offering the convenience of modern living. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment with room to grow, this unique property offers privacy, flexibility, and exceptional value. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind country retreat.

2351 Linwood Rd, Watertown

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3271958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 27 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

Escape to the peaceful countryside with this exceptional property at 4679 Sparta Pike in Watertown! Situated on approximately 27+ acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and long-term investment potential. Recent updates make this home move-in ready, including fresh interior paint and new carpet in the primary bedroom and downstairs. The finished downstairs offers flexible living space and can easily be used as two additional bedrooms, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office setup. Significant improvements have already been completed for you—nearly $100,000 in renovations in 2025 alone. The expansive back deck was completely rebuilt (approx. $60,000) with new joists, a rain management system, tongue-and-groove ceiling, upgraded finishes, and a screened-in porch. The front porch was also rebuilt from the ground up with updated lattice work. The property is thoughtfully equipped with an Acorn stair lift for accessibility. Outdoors, you'll find three mature peach trees, three apple trees, and two fig trees, along with approximately 400 oak trees planted for future value and 30 Autumn Blaze maple trees that create stunning fall color. Additional features include a private water well, 50-amp RV service with dedicated parking, and plenty of room for recreation, farming, hunting, or simply enjoying nature. For added peace of mind, Cook's Pest Control recently completed a termite inspection on both the home and shop. Conveniently located just 7 miles from Cedars of Lebanon State Park, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful country living and easy access to outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, a multi-generational property, or an investment with room to grow, this one is truly special. Schedule your private showing today!- Under Contract with First Right of Refusal

4679 Sparta Pike, Watertown

$344,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3247212 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ 37184 Zip Code

NEW PRICE + MOTIVATED SELLER! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious one-level home at an even better value. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open floor plan with fresh neutral paint, hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, vaulted ceilings, and tile in wet areas. The kitchen and baths feature custom soft-close wood cabinetry and granite countertops, while 9-foot ceilings and a well-designed layout make the home feel even larger than it appears from the outside. A generously sized laundry room leads to the oversized one-car garage, while the privacy-fenced backyard offers additional access and frontage along the rear alley. All appliances remain. Additional highlights include a slab foundation and brand-new HVAC system installed in 2026. Conveniently located near historic downtown Watertown, just 15 minutes to Lebanon and I-40 and approximately 37 minutes to Nashville International Airport. The property also qualifies for 100% USDA Rural Development financing for eligible buyers. With a new price and a motivated seller, now is a great time to take another look and bring an offer! Select photos have been virtually staged to illustrate how the spaces can be furnished.

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