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3551 Tolbert Drive

Cookeville, TN 38506 · Rebecca Place · Putnam County

$644,000

$10,000 price cut · Oct 26

Beds
5
Baths
5
Sq ft
4,850
Acres
0.55
Built
2003

Listing courtesy of Honors Real Estate Services LLC · MLS #1358284

Description

ONE PROPERTY. MULTIPLE LIVING SPACES. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Welcome to 3551 Tolbert Drive, where timeless charm, exceptional versatility, and an incredible amount of space come together in one remarkable Cookeville property. Situated on approximately one half acre, this expansive home offers the rare combination of a beautiful brick residence, a massive heated and cooled detached garage, a studio apartment above the garage, and a full basement with its own handicap-accessible living accommodations. Whether you're searching for multigenerational living, room for extended guests, income potential, a private home office, or simply a property that can accommodate every aspect of your lifestyle, this one truly stands apart!

Offering approximately an excess of 4,850 square feet, this spacious home was designed with flexibility and comfortable living in mind. Step inside to discover inviting living spaces, beautiful hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and the warmth and character of multiple fireplaces. The generous floor plan provides room to gather, entertain, spread out, and enjoy everyday life without sacrificing privacy.

What truly makes this property extraordinary is its multiple living arrangements! The full walkout basement offers additional living accommodations complete with handicap-accessible features, creating an excellent opportunity for extended family, guests, or those seeking a more accessible living environment. The flexibility of having separate living spaces under one roof makes this property especially appealing for changing household needs.

And just when you think this home couldn't offer more, step outside and discover the MASSIVE detached garage! Fully heated and cooled, this impressive space is far more than a place to park your vehicles. Imagine the ultimate automotive workshop, climate-controlled hobby space, woodworking studio, collector's garage, or the perfect place to store your prized possessions and recreational toys. Whether you're a car enthusiast, craftsman, entrepreneur, or simply someone who appreciates an extraordinary amount of functional space, this garage is an absolute showstopper.

Above the garage, you'll find another incredible bonus: a studio apartment! This additional living space opens the door to even more possibilities, whether you're envisioning private guest accommodations, a creative studio, a home office, or a separate retreat for extended family. Few properties offer this level of versatility and separation between living spaces.

Outside, the approximately half-acre property provides beautiful outdoor surroundings, mature landscaping, and space to enjoy the East Tennessee seasons. Spend your mornings relaxing on the covered porch, host gatherings on the deck, or enjoy the privacy and breathing room of a generous homesite.

Conveniently located in Cookeville, you'll appreciate access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, Tennessee Tech University, and the everyday amenities that make this Upper Cumberland community such a wonderful place to call home. With Interstate 40 connecting Cookeville to Nashville and Knoxville, this location offers an appealing combination of residential comfort and regional accessibility.

A spacious brick home. Multiple living quarters. Handicap-accessible basement accommodations. A heated and cooled detached garage. A studio apartment. And approximately half an acre to enjoy it all.

This isn't simply a home with extra space--it's a property filled with possibilities. Whether your dream includes multigenerational living, hosting family and friends, pursuing your hobbies, or finally having room for everything you love, 3551 Tolbert Drive offers a lifestyle that's anything but ordinary.

One address. So many ways to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!

Details

Home

Type
Residential · Single Family Residence
Style
2 Story Basement
Year built
2003
Living area
4,850 sq ft
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5 full
Basement
Finished, Walk-Out Access
Garage
3-car
Parking
Attached, Detached, Basement, Main Level, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear

Interior

Rooms
Addl Living Quarter, Great Room, Bedroom Main Level, Basement Rec Room, Split Bedroom, Laundry/Utility, Den/Study, Family Room, Extra Storage, Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Handicapped Equipped, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Range
Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Also
Washer/Dryer Connect, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower, Internet Available, Wired for Internet

Exterior

Construction
Brick, Block
Architecture
Traditional
Porch & patio
Porch - Covered, Patio
Other structures
Guest House

Land

Lot size
0.55 acres
Lot
Irregular Lot
Deed restrictions
Yes

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Public sewer & septic
Heating
Central, Natural Gas

Listing

MLS #
1358284
Status
Active
On market
20 days
Listed
Oct 8, 2026
Finances
Property tax
City + county
Inside city limits
HOA
None
No association dues
Price per sq ft
$133
4,850 sq ft

Price history

Oct 26, 2026
Price cut
$644,000 −$10,000
Before
Listed
$654,000

Accepted

  • Cash
  • VA Loan
  • Conventional
  • FHA
  • New Loan

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Location
Neighborhood
Rebecca Place
County
Putnam
ZIP
38506

Drive times

  • Cookeville 15 min
  • Crossville 45 min
Approximate, by road

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Listing courtesy of Honors Real Estate Services LLC. Listings courtesy of East Tennessee Realtors. Presented by Realty Executives Associates, (865) 983-0011. MLS # 1358284.