Carthage Real Estate

Welcome to Carthage, Tennessee – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Smith County. This charming city, with a rich history and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Carthage is steeped in history, dating back to its founding in the early 19th century. The town is known for its beautifully preserved architecture and historical landmarks, such as the iconic Smith County Courthouse, which stands as a testament to the area's storied past. Strolling through the downtown area, you'll find quaint shops, local eateries, and friendly faces that embody the spirit of Southern hospitality.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the stunning scenery that surrounds Carthage. The city is bordered by the sparkling waters of the Cumberland River, offering ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and leisurely riverside picnics. With nearby parks and hiking trails, residents can enjoy the great outdoors year-round, soaking in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills and lush greenery.

Carthage also boasts a strong sense of community, with various events and festivals throughout the year that bring neighbors together. From the annual Smith County Fair to local farmers' markets, there's always something happening that fosters connection and camaraderie among residents.

With its rich history, vibrant community, and natural beauty, Carthage, TN is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of this delightful city and find your perfect home in Carthage today!

Newest Listings in Carthage

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3311496 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON / HOLD Status ⋅ 0.27 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

All offers due Sunday by 8pm. Receive a special rate incentive or closing cost credit with seller’s suggested lender! Welcome to this completely renovated, move-in ready, all-brick and single-level home that sits on over a quarter acre with no HOA. Just minutes from the heart of Carthage, local shopping and dining, the Carthage Boat Ramp, and convenient access to I-40. Featuring modern finishes throughout and a roof that's only three years old. Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light and durable luxury vinyl flooring that flows throughout the home. The large dining area features a stunning stacked stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for gatherings. The beautifully updated kitchen offers ample white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The home includes three comfortable bedrooms, a fully renovated bathroom, and an updated half bath, both featuring stylish white vanities with granite countertops. The full bathroom also boasts a beautifully tiled walk-in shower for a modern touch. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, attached covered carport, and back patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard complete with a storage building. With thoughtful updates, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location, this turnkey home is ready for its next owner!

132 Hillwood Dr, Carthage

$24,500

3309047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5.01 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Bartletts Bar Tract #3 consists of +/-5.01 acres. Come enjoy the great outdoors! Fish, Hunt and Camp from your own secluded Cumberland river island property. Access is by boat only. This property is located in a flood zone. Buyer/Buyers agent to verify all pertinent information.

3 Off Kennys Bend Ln, Carthage

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3305574 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.45 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Home has tons of character, beautiful updates along side original accents make this an truly original place to call home. Inside of the home has been beautifully renovated and provides plenty if room for your family. the recently finished basement offers endless potential for added living space or home office. The basement is a walk out style and the home has a fenced back yard, covered patio, carport, and concrete driveway. The location is great. Only 25min to Lebanon Square, 40 min to Cookeville, and 5 min to Main St. Carthage

152 Old Lebanon Rd, Carthage

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3302512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.49 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Welcome to 43 Tanglewood Rd! Conveniently located just minutes from Carthage, this beautifully updated home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,669± sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a 0.49± acre lot. Renovated in 2020, the home features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated finishes throughout. The finished walkout basement includes a spacious family room, a full bathroom, and one bedroom, providing flexible living space for guests, hobbies, or entertaining. Two additional unfinished basement rooms offer excellent potential for storage, a workshop, home office, or future expansion. Outside, you’ll find a one-car carport and a peaceful setting just outside the Carthage city limits, offering the convenience of town without city taxes. Don’t miss this move-in ready home with room to grow!

43 Tanglewood Rd, Carthage

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3299319 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.86 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Be the very first to call this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home your own! This new, never-lived-in home offers modern finishes, a spacious layout, and the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Carthage, while providing plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout for both style and easy maintenance. The oversized kitchen is sure to impress with an abundance of cabinet and countertop space, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and a large island that's perfect for meal prep, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a double vanity and an oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, you'll love the concrete patio, creating the perfect space for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. Situated on a large, level lot, this property offers endless possibilities with plenty of room for a detached shop, garden, play area, or additional outdoor living space. The attractive split-face block foundation adds a quality finishing touch and enhances the home's curb appeal. If you've been looking for a new home with modern amenities, a great floor plan, and a spacious lot in a convenient location, this one is a must-see. Move-in ready and waiting for its very first owners—schedule your private showing today!

207 Hartsville Pike, Carthage

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3297919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.5 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

If you’ve been searching for a home with plenty of parking, workshop space, and beautiful Tennessee scenery, this one deserves a look. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,482 square feet of comfortable living space on a level half-acre lot surrounded by rolling hills. Inside you’ll find updated flooring, spacious living areas, and a large primary suite complete with a walk-in shower. Outside, the possibilities are endless: ✔ Detached 2-car garage/workshop ✔ Additional storage building ✔ Covered carport ✔ Covered front porch & back patio ✔ Expansive concrete driveway with abundant parking ✔ Peaceful country views

48 Turkey Creek Hwy, Carthage

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3282385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Step into the charm of small-town Tennessee with this 1930 historic home nestled in the heart of quaint Carthage. Full of character and timeless appeal, this historic gem blends vintage charm with modern updates after a 2016 renovation. From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with the inviting covered front porch — the perfect place to sip sweet tea, unwind in a rocking chair, and enjoy the slower pace of small-town living. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level create an airy and welcoming feel, while the updated finishes provide comfort and style throughout. The home features beautiful laminate flooring, granite countertops in the kitchen, and tiled bathrooms, offering the perfect mix of historic character and modern convenience. New HVAC in 2025. The large private backyard is fully fenced with wood privacy fencing and includes a storage shed, creating the perfect outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or relaxing evenings under the Tennessee sky. No HOA. Located within walking distance to downtown Carthage with local restaurants, shops, and everyday amenities, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both charm and convenience in one of Tennessee’s most picturesque small towns. Seller to pay $675 towards basic plan home warranty from Achosa Home Warranty

204 E Jefferson Ave, Carthage

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3272076 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.5 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on approximately 0.5 acres (pending survey) in a quiet, peaceful setting while offering convenient access to Carthage, Lebanon, and Hartsville. Just 10 minutes to town, restaurants, and shopping, with a quick drive to Dale Hollow Lake. Inside, you'll find beautiful hickory hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless Whirlpool appliances, and an inviting layout with ample space for entertaining. The bright sunroom provides the perfect place to relax year-round, while the full basement offers incredible potential to finish into additional living space, a game room, home office, or workshop. Outside features include a durable tin metal roof, concrete driveway, covered two-car carport, wheelchair ramp for easy accessibility, and a spacious yard with room to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment with built-in value, this home offers an exceptional opportunity at an affordable price with instant equity potential. Homes like this don't stay on the market long—schedule your showing today!

81 County House Cir, Carthage

$228,000

3269762 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.75 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Prime opportunity in the heart of Carthage! This versatile 3,900 sq ft commercial building offers endless potential — whether you're looking to open a retail storefront, mechanic shop, or service-based business, this property is ready to go. Featuring spacious open floor areas, high ceilings, and ample parking, the layout allows for easy customization to fit your business needs. Located on a high-visibility highway with steady local traffic, this spot combines convenience with exposure. Perfect for entrepreneurs and investors alike, this property is built for flexibility and growth! There is a small office and bathroom in one of the buildings.

135 Dixon Springs Highway Highway, Carthage

$155,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3263128 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.16 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

LAND & HOME PACKAGE…. Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience at 114 Lock Seven Ln! Nestled on 1.16± wooded acres in the rolling countryside of Carthage, Tennessee, this 2023 manufactured home offers a 3br/2ba and approximately1,280 square feet of comfortable, modern living space. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful Middle Tennessee scenery, the property delivers a peaceful country setting with the freedom and space that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inside, the home features an inviting open-concept layout, durable laminate flooring, recessed lighting, and a spacious living area designed for everyday comfort. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, modern appliances, and an island that opens directly into the main living area—perfect for entertaining or casual family gatherings. The split-bedroom floor plan provides additional privacy, with a comfortable primary suite and two additional bedrooms that offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. Step outside and enjoy the covered rear porch overlooking the wooded surroundings—a relaxing spot for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. The property also includes a storage building and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. One of the most impressive features of this location is the surrounding Cumberland River landscape. The nearby Lock Seven area offers beautiful river scenery, open countryside, rolling hills, and some of the most picturesque views in the region. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, wildlife, or simply being near the water, this location puts the natural beauty of the Cumberland River countryside within easy reach. Located approximately 4 miles from Carthage. Property does not have a permanent foundation underneath it and Seller prefers cash or conventional due to the red tape of government loans. Buyer to pay for ALL of buyers closings costs.

114 Lock Seven Ln, Carthage

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3259893 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.87 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Minutes to Defeated Creek Marina | Move-In Ready on Nearly an Acre | Detached Garage. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or your first home, this property offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of outdoor adventure nearby. Step inside to find fresh paint throughout and brand-new flooring that gives the home a clean, modern feel. The spacious layout includes all the essentials and is truly move-in ready—perfect for buyers who want to skip the projects and start enjoying their new space right away. Sitting on a generous lot, the property features a detached two-car garage, ideal for storage, hobbies, or extra parking. With its unbeatable location near the lake, recent updates, and affordable price point, this home is a rare find in today’s market. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

599 Defeated Creek Hwy, Carthage

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3255641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.71 Acres ⋅ 37030 Zip Code

Set on a beautiful lot with no HOA and backing up to a large stocked pond, this custom all-brick home offers the rare combination of exceptional craftsmanship, everyday comfort, and peaceful Tennessee living. Enjoy quiet mornings on the covered back deck, evenings watching Deer and Osprey along the shoreline, and a setting that makes this property truly special. Designed with both entertaining and daily living in mind, the open floor plan features three bedrooms on the main level (3 more upstairs), custom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, rich Ironwood flooring, and leathered granite countertops that add warmth and character throughout. Every detail reflects the quality and care that went into building this one-of-a-kind home. With three separate living areas, abundant storage, and a finished basement complete with polished concrete floors and its own kitchenette, the layout offers incredible flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, recreation, or a home office. Built for lasting quality and efficiency, the home features natural gas HVAC systems, a tankless water heater, and a heavy-duty 5" reinforced concrete driveway and parking pad designed to accommodate RVs, boats, and trailers. Natural gas hookups are roughed-in to make outdoor cooking effortless, while the spacious backyard offers plenty of room for a pool, detached shop, or future expansion. Conveniently located just 3.6 miles from the Carthage Boat Ramp, approximately 25 minutes to Lebanon, and less than an hour to downtown Nashville, this home offers the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience. Properties combining custom construction, premium finishes, flexible living space, and a setting like this are rarely available. 7 Shenandoah Circle is more than a home—it's a place to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the lifestyle you've been looking for.

7 Shenandoah Cir, Carthage

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