I-75 Exit 60 at Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874 - vacant land property

Detailed information about vacant land property which situated in Sweetwater (37874) city, Tennessee state on I-75 Exit 60 at Highway 68.
Sweetwater's Exit 60 provides the only direct access to the Cherohala Skyway, listed as one of Tennessee's most Scenic Byways, connecting the foothills regions of the Smoky Mountain National Park and the Cherokee National Forest to destinations in North Carolina. The Tennessee Overhill Foundation, funded by the State Department of Tourism, lists Sweetwater, Exit 60 as best directions from Interstate 75 to the entrance to the Cherohala. Just 30 minutes from the Sweetwater Exit, growing numbers of visitors come each year to enjoy hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, water recreation, fishing, watchable wildlife, and wilderness activities. White water rafting, rock rappelling, llama trekking, shooting ranges and corporate team-building events have earned national attention. While cabins, campgrounds and local eateries provide a majority of the travel related services to date- locating multi-family rental, hotels, restaurants and additional shopping at the Interstate 75 Exit 60 will provide convenient "local" access.

Additional Information: Midway between Knoxville and Chattanooga, this sub-dividable parcel with excellent interstate visibility is ideally located to capture the growth potential of the I-75 corridor and Sweetwater areas' access to regional amenities. Traffic counts on I-75 and Hwy 68 combined average over 66,000 vehicles daily, and TDOT is currently adding high-mast lighting to this interchange. The master concept plan incorporates a 152 +/- Industrial mixed-use component (McMinn County) and a 23+/- acre, high visibility interstate commercial component (Monroe County - City of Sweetwater). The 152 acre parcel is proposed mixed-use industrial or commercial/residential component. Uses may include well-integrated multi-family apartment dwelling tracts, office park sites and greenways. Will support "walkable" retail shopping destination designed for ease of vehicular circulation, "linked" shopping and dining experiences. An adjacent 23 acres is zoned C-5 and starting at $100,000 per acre permitting motels, hotels, tourist courts, gasoline, restaurants, gift shops, public parks and public recreation centers and offices for dentists, physicians, real estate, animal clinics, attorneys, public accountants and insurance. Please contact agent for more details.