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86-Acre Tennessee Paradise For Lease

 
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Seeking tenant/caretaker for 86 acre TN paradise.
Located in the rolling hills of southern middle Tennessee, just an easy 30 minutes from Huntsville, AL.  Ideal for those seeking to try the self-sufficient rural lifestyle before making a major financial commitment. 1-2 year lease for the right applicant.
This slice of heaven features an immaculate 2 br 1 ba house with central heat/air and a central vac system. Grid-tied solar panels mean no electric bills.
Large pole barn (with power) for equipment and tools, workshop, with plenty of loft storage.
Three 4x30 raised beds, plus additional large garden space that would be perfect for hoop house or high tunnel. Well water available for gardens; rain barrels attached to downspouts at front and back of house.
Stocked pond with spring and creek.
Acreage is mostly hilly pasture and oak/hickory woodland. Numerous trails for hiking and horseback riding, abundant wildlife. Good neighbors and a ridgetop view that can't be beat.
Family matters dictate that we must live in another state for several years and we are looking for someone to care for and enjoy this beautiful property.

Property/Amenities
- Immaculate 2 Bed, 1 Bath house
- Grid-tied solar panels
- Fenced garden with raised beds
- Tool/equipment barn
- Well, multiple small springs, creek
-Stocked pond
- Hilly pasture and woodland, with hiking and horseback
riding trails
-Abundant wildlife

Caretaking Duties
- Maintenance and upkeep of the house
- Weekly lawn, landscape, and trail maintenance

The Caretaker MUST
- Be trustworthy, hardworking, and respectful of the
property
- Maintain excellent communication with the property
manager
- Be dedicated to maintaining and improving the
property

Rental Agreement
- Tenant will perform specified caretaking duties
- Rent: $1000/month + utilities
- Reimbursed for irregular maintenance expenses

Application Process
To apply, interested parties should submit a letter of interest, along with three (3) character references to
TNparadise.manager@gmail.com. The letter of interest should include information about yourself, your reason for
applying, and any relevant experience that will help you be successful as a property caretaker/tenant.
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House
House
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Ridge top view
Ridge top view
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Pond
Pond
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Garden and solar panels
Garden and solar panels
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Raised bed garden
Raised bed garden
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The wagon trail in Fall
The wagon trail in Fall
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Equipment barn
Equipment barn
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Street view
Street view
 
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