Gainesboro Homes for Sale

Located in Jackson County, Tennessee, Gainesboro is a charming city that offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle. With a population of around 1,500 residents, Gainesboro provides a tight-knit community atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

Gainesboro is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and stunning views, this area is a nature lover's paradise. The city is also conveniently located near the Cumberland River, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking.

For those looking to make Gainesboro their home, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different preferences and budgets. Whether you are in search of a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming historic property, Gainesboro has something for everyone. Many of the homes for sale in Gainesboro offer large yards, perfect for those who enjoy gardening or outdoor entertaining.

In addition to its natural beauty and welcoming community, Gainesboro boasts a range of amenities for its residents. The city has a quaint downtown area with local shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing a vibrant and lively atmosphere. There are also several parks and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have plenty of opportunities for leisure and relaxation.

If you are seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home, Gainesboro, Tennessee is worth considering. With its small-town charm, natural beauty, and variety of homes for sale, Gainesboro offers a delightful living experience for individuals and families alike.

Newest Gainesboro Homes for Sale

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3548117 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.01 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

1+ ac located in a rural country location of Jakson County, TN with a modest home that has potential and bones to be a high-end home if remodeled. Although, the home is currently livable and ready to move into. 2BD/1BA ranch with an unfinished basement with a basement garage. Home interior has a solid dark knotty oak wood wall siding in the dining & kitchen area to give that rustic country feeling. Kitchen & dining areas are combination with a nook and eat-in area in the dining area. Beautiful shiny hardwood floors throughout. Nice uncovered front porch, handicap ramp and a lovely L shape uncovered patio in the back with access to the kitchen with sliding doors. Awesome yard with a garden spot, home sits at the back of the property way off the county paved maintained road. The yard is perfection and mostly cleared with a level to a gentle roll. Plenty of room to add a pole barn or another building. Within 6/10’s of a mile to the CORDELL HULL WATERFOUL REFUDGE & CORDELL HULL LAKE & CUMBERLAND RIVER. Less than 2 miles from the historical town of Gainesboro, TN. Ideal home for your weekend getaway or lake retreat. Selling “AS IS WHERE IS”. Buyer to do own due diligence & pertinent information.

2471 Free State Rd, Gainesboro

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3545604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.524 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

**LAKE VIEW** LOCATED DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE LAKE WITH BOAT RAMP ACCESS*** Truly one-of-a-kind! Once home to the historic Funn Branch Schoolhouse, this special property has been beautifully transformed into a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home filled with character and charm. Offering over 2,000 sq ft of living space, the open floor plan with abundant windows fill the home with natural light, creating a relaxing environment. Since purchasing the home, the current owners have completed an extensive list of improvements , thoughtfully updating and maintaining the home while preserving the character that makes it so special to include reclaiming some of the original hardwood floors and beadboard in multiple living areas. Some other notable updates include: Encapsulated Crawlspace, All-New Electrical and 225-amp circuit breaker, Plumbing, and Siding. Insulation, windows, roof, and water heater added in 2011; New HVAC in 2023; new mini-split in the sunroom in 2025. ( See attached list) Step out onto the covered front porch to take in the peaceful surroundings and year-round lake views, as well as a seasonal waterfront pond. Have the option to enjoy your morning coffee on the screened-in porch, back deck, or sunroom. The property features a 24x34 detached garage, 20x20 storage shed, hot tub, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors (over an acre and a half). Outdoor and lake enthusiasts, as well as fishermen, will love being less than 10 minutes from Salt Lick Creek Campground, offering beach access and a boat ramp to Cordell Hull Lake. Enjoy the peaceful setting of country living without sacrificing convenience. Access to shopping, dining, groceries, and everyday necessities within 30 minutes or less of both Carthage and Gainesboro. A property with this much history, personality, space, and scenery is truly a rare find!

1278 Brooks Bend Ln, Gainesboro

$324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3545542 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.5 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Check out this large and spacious 3,100 sq. ft. brick home offering plenty of room for family, guests, and entertaining! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths +office, this well-appointed property also includes a versatile mother-in-law suite/apartment that could provide private accommodations for family members, guests, or an excellent opportunity for rental income. The home sits on 1.5 acres with a beautiful level yard, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities, Relax and entertain around the above-ground swimming pool with a spacious deck, perfect for making summer memories. Additional features include a 2-car garage plus lots of extra storage space for tools, equipment, recreational items, and more. Conveniently located on Hwy 56, this property offers easy access to Cookeville, I-40, and Gainesboro, making commuting and everyday conveniences just a short drive away. With its spacious floor plan, additional living/rental potential, large level lot, pool, garage, and convenient location, this property offers space, versatility, and opportunity all in one! Don’t miss your chance to make this wonderful brick home your own.

3464 S Grundy Quarles Hwy, Gainesboro

$345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3543117 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Buyer Incentives: The seller’s preferred lender is offering up to $3,500 in lender credits to qualified buyers. Plus, the listing agent is offering a FREE 65" TV at closing!—ask for details! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,450 sq. ft. of living space and sits on 2 acres, providing peaceful Creekside living with an inviting open floor plan and desirable split-bedroom layout, featuring a private primary bedroom on one side and three additional bedrooms on the other. The spacious kitchen features beautiful countertops, farmhouse sink, kitchen island, and gas stove. A 1,700+ sq. ft. full walkout basement provides incredible additional space for recreation, storage, a workshop, or future living areas. Roof is new, was put on Oct 2024 will come with multi year warranty by Risher Roofing. Front yard fence installed in 2023. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Flynns Creek flowing through the backyard, making this property a rare opportunity for space, comfort, and Tennessee country living. Schedule your showing today!!

2630 Granville Hwy, Gainesboro

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3527096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 14.1 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Escape to your own private retreat with this stunning brick home situated on 14 beautiful acres just minutes from Cookeville, Baxter, and I-40. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home welcomes you with a breathtaking staircase and elegant hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The oversized primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring large walk-in closets, tile flooring, and a luxurious tile shower. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers two expansive gathering areas with plenty of room for family and guests. Outside, you'll find a large three-bay detached garage and endless space to enjoy the peaceful countryside. If you've been searching for a private escape without sacrificing convenience, this exceptional property is a must-see.

547 Martin Ridge Ln, Gainesboro

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3523781 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6.58 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Tucked completely out of sight at the end of a long, secluded driveway, this charming Tennessee home offers the kind of privacy that’s getting harder to find. Situated on 6.58 unrestricted acres, the property feels like its own little retreat, surrounded by nature and frequent visits from deer, turkey, and other wildlife. The adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of charm, with vaulted ceilings, and inviting outdoor spaces including a covered porch, screened porch, and deck. The property offers a beautiful mix of wooded and cleared acreage, mature trees, garden space, an outbuilding, and even a creek. Enjoy peaceful country living without giving up convenience, with easy access to both Cookeville and Gainesboro. If you’ve been looking for a place where you can truly get away from it all while still being close to town, this one is special. Buyer to verify ALL information

147 Ray Ln, Gainesboro

$122,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3501412 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5.06 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Welcome to 225 Coys Cove Ln. This quaint 1 bedroom and 1 bath cabin is sitting on 5.06 surveyed acres. Newly remodeled upgrades include, electric, tankless hot water heater, mini split, cabinets, counter tops, lighting, flooring, doors, and so much more. This one is move in ready. Affordable country living or perfect getaway.

225 Coys Cove Ln, Gainesboro

$242,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3333912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.71 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Move-in ready and full of charm! This well-maintained brick ranch is conveniently located within Gainesboro city limits and offers the perfect blend of modern updates and country appeal. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, this home has been refreshed with new flooring and fresh paint, creating a bright and welcoming interior. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwind on the back patio overlooking the spacious 0.71-acre lot. Need extra storage or workspace? The detached garage and additional outbuilding provide room for vehicles, hobbies, and equipment. A picturesque creek adds to the property’s peaceful setting, while the convenient location keeps you just minutes from schools, shopping, and local amenities. Whether you’re looking for your first home, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this property is one you won’t want to miss! Buyer to verify ALL INFORMATION.

221 England Hollow Rd, Gainesboro

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3309472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.1 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

Incredible Fully Remodeled Cabin in a Lakeside Community with Seasonal Lake Views – Selling Fully Furnished! Escape to this beautifully remodeled cabin just minutes from the boat ramp and Salt Lick Creek Campground on Cordell Hull Lake. Offered completely furnished, this turnkey retreat is ready to enjoy as a weekend getaway, vacation rental, or full-time residence. Extensive updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, quartz countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, new lighting and plumbing fixtures, updated plumbing, new HVAC system, new water heater, new vapor barrier, and a brand-new covered front porch. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious living and dining area, while the primary bedroom opens directly onto a private deck through French doors. Enjoy seasonal lake views and beautiful scenery from nearly every room. High Speed Fiber Optic! Situated on one of the nicest lots in the community, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor recreation in a highly desirable Cordell Hull Lake location.

238 Rarick Ln, Gainesboro

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3260507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.93 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

This spacious 1,232 sqft NEW CONSTRUCTION offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on a .93 acre lot. The open floor plan features a split‑bedroom design, creating both flow and privacy throughout the home. The kitchen stands out with stainless steel appliances, a large island, granite countertops, and white cabinetry, all opening directly into an inviting living area with soaring ceilings and recessed lighting. The primary suite includes a huge walk‑in closet and a full bath, while the additional bedrooms are well‑sized and conveniently located near the second full bathroom. The setting offers a peaceful atmosphere with beautiful views of the surrounding hills, making the covered concrete front porch and back patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing. With a big .97 acre lot there’s plenty of room for kids, pets, or outdoor activities. This is the perfect location for anyone who loves the water. You're within walking distance to the lake to relax or fish. Less than a half mile to Smith Bend Boat Ramp, approx. 1 mile to Salt Lick Campground, 4 miles to Highland Market and Wartrace boat ramp/ recreation area with beach, volleyball, swings, & more. Enjoy close proximity to the lake while not being too far from town - just 10 miles to Gainesboro Square, 17 miles to Carthage, 30 miles to Cookeville, and approx. 1 hour to Nashville BNA.

817 Smith Bend Ln, Gainesboro

$294,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3260506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.17 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

This spacious 1,664 sqft NEW CONSTRUCTION offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on a 1.17 acre lot. The open floor plan features a split‑bedroom design, creating both flow and privacy throughout the home. The kitchen stands out with stainless steel appliances, a large island, granite countertops, and white cabinetry, all opening directly into an inviting living area with soaring ceilings and recessed lighting. The primary suite includes a huge walk‑in closet and a full bath, while the additional bedrooms are well‑sized and conveniently located near the second full bathroom. The setting offers a peaceful atmosphere with beautiful views of the surrounding hills, making the covered concrete front porch and back patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing. With a large 1.17 acre lot there’s plenty of room for kids, pets, or outdoor activities. This is the perfect location for anyone who loves the water. You're within walking distance to the lake to relax or fish. Less than a half mile to Smith Bend Boat Ramp, approx. 1 mile to Salt Lick Campground, 4 miles to Highland Market and Wartrace boat ramp/ recreation area with beach, volleyball, swings, & more. Enjoy close proximity to the lake while not being too far from town - just 10 miles to Gainesboro Square, 17 miles to Carthage, 30 miles to Cookeville, and approx. 1 hour to Nashville BNA.

797 Smith Bend Ln, Gainesboro

$254,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3260238 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.6000000000000001 Acres ⋅ 38562 Zip Code

AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!! This solid brick home offers incredible panoramic views from a spacious 0.6-acre lot in a convenient location just minutes from Gainesboro! Featuring 3 cozy bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1,365 sqft of well-maintained living space, this property blends comfort, charm, and practicality. NEW ROOF INSTALLED! Updated plumbing and brand new circuit breakers provide added peace of mind, while gleaming hardwood floors, durable tile, and soft carpeting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Two bedrooms feature new windows for improved efficiency and natural light. The home is also GENERATOR READY—just bring your generator! Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxing evenings in the charming sunroom overlooking the beautiful countryside views. The full basement offers abundant storage space, workshop potential, or future expansion opportunities. Plenty of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful Tennessee scenery. Located only half a mile from Gainesboro, you’ll love the small-town charm while still being conveniently positioned just 30 mins to Cookeville, 41 mins to Carthage, and a little over an hour to Nashville International Airport. Motivated seller—bring your offer today! Fireplace does not convey with the home sale.

455 Jennings Creek Hwy, Gainesboro

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