Welcome to 5330 Rutledge Pike in Rutledge, Tennessee--a nearly new home built in 2023 offering modern, low-maintenance living on 1.37 acres in the heart of Grainger County. With 1,263 square feet, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms, this home combines an efficient floor plan with enough outdoor space to enjoy the relaxed East Tennessee lifestyle. Inside, the open-concept living room and kitchen maximize both space and functionality, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of overhead cabinetry for storage along with a center island that provides additional workspace and seating--perfect for entertaining friends, preparing family meals, or spending an afternoon baking with the kids. The split-bedroom design provides added privacy, separating the owner's suite from the secondary bedrooms while making excellent use of the home's square footage. From the main living area, step directly onto the back deck and enjoy views across your 1.37-acre property. There is plenty of room for children to play, dogs to run, a garden, outdoor games, or simply relaxing while enjoying the surrounding countryside. Whether it is morning coffee on the deck, grilling with family, or unwinding at the end of the day, the acreage provides space to enjoy life outside as much as inside. The Rutledge and Grainger County area also offers plenty for buyers who enjoy the outdoors. Cherokee Lake provides boating, fishing, swimming, and other water recreation, with multiple public access points and marinas throughout the area. Nearby Grainger County Park offers walking areas, playgrounds, picnic facilities, basketball and baseball facilities, while Greenlee of May Springs provides access to Cherokee Lake recreation, including a swimming area, boat ramps, and marina facilities. For those looking for a newer home without giving up land and outdoor space, 5330 Rutledge Pike offers an appealing combination of modern construction, a functional split-bedroom layout, acreage, and access to the lakes and outdoor recreation that make East Tennessee such a desirable place to call home. Buyer to verify all information. Square footage, utilities, school zones, and lot boundaries to be independently verified by buyer/buyer's agent. Info deemed reliable but not guaranteed.