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Cabins for sale in the Townsend areas of East Tennessee

$649,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 1349021 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private Smoky Mountain Homestead on the quiet side of the Smokies. Nestled on approximately 4 beautiful, usable acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers the peace, privacy, and self-sufficient lifestyle so many dream about. The property is thoughtfully divided into three separate tracts, each with its own private well, creating endless possibilities for future homesites, guest accommodations, or keeping the property just as it is for generations to enjoy. The charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin is full of warmth and character. Inside you'll find an inviting open floor plan with a cozy wood-burning stove and a loft that adds to the cabin's mountain charm. Step onto the back deck, relax, and listen to the gentle sounds of the creek flowing through the property--a setting that truly feels like stepping away from the world. As you wander the walking trails, you'll discover peaceful places to unwind, including a swing tucked among the trees, hammocks by the creek, and gathering spaces perfect for family bonfires under the stars. Every corner of this property was made to enjoy nature and create lasting memories. The beautifully restored red barn offers even more versatility. Recently remodeled, the upper level features a comfortable one-bedroom apartment, while the lower level provides abundant storage, a workshop, and its own laundry area. Whether used for guests, extended family, a rental opportunity, or creative workspace, the barn adds incredible value to the property. For those dreaming of a true homestead lifestyle, you'll appreciate the fenced raised-bed garden, chicken coop, storage shed, and covered carport currently used for boat storage. The mostly level terrain makes the entire property easy to enjoy and maintain. The rear 2-acre section offers outstanding potential for a second home, guest cabin, or future expansion while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Townsend, you'll enjoy convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park while returning home each day to the tranquility of creekside living.

1484 Carrs Creek Rd, Townsend

$895,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1347697 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a peaceful wooded setting, this fully furnished cabin captures the essence of mountain living in the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies.'' Whether you envision a full time residence or a lucrative short term rental, this property offers the versatility and charm that today's buyers dream about. Surrounded by towering trees, the home delivers genuine privacy without sacrificing convenience. The spacious newly remodeled kitchen invites everyone to gather, offering plenty of room to prepare hearty meals after a day of adventure. Downstairs, a generous basement rec room provides flexible space for game nights, movie marathons, or addition living quarters as it offers a separate entrance. Upstairs in the loft you'll find a cozy reading nook or a place for a game of checkers and other board games. Outdoor living shines here at Hawk's Nest. Sink into a rocking chair on the porch and enjoy the peace and quiet, or unwind beneath the stars in the bubbling hot tub. Every detail encourages relaxation and connection with nature. As this cabin sleeps 11, there's plenty of space for family get togethers, reunions, or work retreats. The location is second to none. You're mere minutes from the Townsend Visitor Center and Townsend IGA Supermarket for everyday essentials, while the scenic Foothills Parkway beckons just up the road. Great Smoky Mountains National Park sits within a short drive, opening the door to endless hiking, fishing, and sightseeing. When travel calls, McGhee Tyson Airport is comfortably within reach. This cabin blends rustic warmth with practical comfort, creating a retreat that feels worlds away yet remains beautifully accessible. Come experience the wooded tranquility and Smoky Mountain lifestyle that make Hawk's Nest truly special.

739 Stonegate Way, Townsend

$1,199,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 1346110 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step into these TWO beautifully appointed homes! ONE 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home and ONE 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the beautiful Dry Valley community in Townsend! These homes are situated on 3.03 acres, with panoramic mountain views of Rich Mountain. BOTH homes comes fully furnished with all furniture, decor, and appliances, which makes for an investors opportunity as they are ready-to-go short-term rentals , or for a private residence for an extended family! The 3 bedroom home has a private master bedroom and ensuite on the second floor, and there is also a loft area as an extra sleeping area. The downstairs has two bedrooms, one with twin size log bunk beds, and the other with a queen size bed. The bathroom in the downstairs has easy access to both sides of the home. The living room, dining area are open concept, and the kitchen flows seamlessly from the dining area. Enjoy the island in the kitchen for coffee and gathering in the kitchen. Accommodated with a hot tub on the L-Shaped wrap-around porch, fire pit in the side yard, and you may even see a bear occasionally. The 2 bedroom home welcomes you with a beautiful modern living room, which is also an open concept layout with the beautifully appointed dining and kitchen area, a full bathroom on the main floor, and one bedroom, plus laundry room. Upstairs in the loft area, there is a spacious master bedroom with a king size bed, and full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Enjoy the upstairs balcony as it faces Rich Mountain. There is also a shed adjacent to the 2 bedroom home for extra storage. This opportunity is rare, especially with the mountain views, no restrictions, and income possibilities. Although, those seeking a serene and peaceful vibe for a private retreat will find this opportunity to have two mountain homes on one property a special find. Call today for your private showing, and become a local in the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies''. Only 30 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 50 minutes from Gatlinburg and Knoxville, also just minutes away from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where you will find a hiker's paradise! Enjoy Cades Cove, bike trails, walking trails, rafting, horseback riding, Tuckaleechee Caverns, and so much more.

125/133 Westwing Cave Rd, Townsend

$474,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 312025 MLS ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLERS!!! Step into the TRANQUILITY of this beautiful cabin conveniently located in the UPCOMING and EXPANDING town of TOWNSEND! MINUTES from the FOOTHILLS PARKWAY on the Quieter side of the Smokies. ENJOY the SUPERB features including: the TRICKLING CREEK in the PEACEFUL back yard, ARCHED BRIDGE, COVERED front AND back PORCHES, FRUIT ORCHARD, WORKSHOP, the BONUS (INSULATED AND HEATED and COOLED) HE/SHE SHED for any of your hobbies, (or convert it into a GAMEROOM)! NO HOA and NO RESTRICTIONS allows this historically inspired cabin to be full time residence, rent it out overnight (as a whole or split in 2), or stay in 1/2 and rent out the other 1/2 and use it to supplement your income! The possibilities are endless! NEW Roof (2024), NEW WATER HEATER (2025), triple paned tilt-clean windows (with LIFETIME TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY), SimpliSafe ALARM SYSTEM with all the bells and whistles (and home owner's discount), WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR, totally remodeled WALKOUT BASEMENT-with full kitchen-and NEW soft close cabinets custom counters, bathroom, and living space, and most-recently converted 3rd BATHROOM/MUDROOM Space, ADDED STAIRCASE and manicured lawn and garden space. Find out why it's called the 'peaceful side' and enjoy the great outdoors right in your own yard- turkey, deer, otters, bunnies, etc. from any of your 3 covered porches!! What are you waiting for?? Bring your pre-approval letter and come see this DARLING tucked away cabin TODAY!

446 Lovers Lane, Townsend

$474,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 1342653 MLS ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLERS!!! Step into the TRANQUILITY of this beautiful cabin conveniently located in the UPCOMING and EXPANDING town of TOWNSEND! MINUTES from the FOOTHILLS PARKWAY on the Quieter side of the Smokies. ENJOY the SUPERB features including: the TRICKLING CREEK in the PEACEFUL back yard, ARCHED BRIDGE, COVERED front AND back PORCHES, FRUIT ORCHARD, WORKSHOP, the BONUS (INSULATED AND HEATED and COOLED) HE/SHE SHED for any of your hobbies, (or convert it into a GAMEROOM)! NO HOA and NO RESTRICTIONS allows this historically inspired cabin to be full time residence, rent it out overnight (as a whole or split in 2), or stay in 1/2 and rent out the other 1/2 and use it to supplement your income! The possibilities are endless! NEW Roof (2024), NEW WATER HEATER (2025), triple paned tilt-clean windows (with LIFETIME TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY), SimpliSafe ALARM SYSTEM with all the bells and whistles (and home owner's discount), WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR, totally remodeled WALKOUT BASEMENT-with full kitchen-and NEW soft close cabinets custom counters, bathroom, and living space, and most-recently converted 3rd BATHROOM/MUDROOM Space, ADDED STAIRCASE and manicured lawn and garden space. Find out why it's called the 'peaceful side' and enjoy the great outdoors right in your own yard- turkey, deer, otters, bunnies, etc. from any of your 3 covered porches!! What are you waiting for?? Bring your pre-approval letter and come see this DARLING tucked away cabin TODAY!

446 Lovers Lane, Townsend

$975,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1344004 MLS ACTIVE Status
Wake up to sweeping mountain vistas and unwind in the heart of the Smokies at this beautifully appointed cabin retreat. Offered fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment, this property presents an incredible opportunity as a vacation getaway, income-producing investment, or full-time mountain residence. Designed to showcase the surrounding scenery, the home features dramatic vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, and an abundance of natural light that creates an airy, inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan flows effortlessly, highlighting rich hardwood flooring, granite surfaces, stainless steel appliances, and quality finishes that blend mountain charm with modern comfort. Step outside to the covered screened porch and take in the peaceful setting while enjoying fresh mountain air year-round. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply soaking in the views after a day of exploring, this outdoor living space is sure to become a favorite spot. Conveniently located near the area's most popular attractions, restaurants, shopping, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll enjoy privacy without sacrificing accessibility. Additional features include a detached two-car garage and a separate storage building, offering plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, workshop space, or future possibilities. Come enjoy the Peaceful side of the Smokies!!

210 Meghans Way, Townsend

$699,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 1342955 MLS ACTIVE Status
REDUCED $39,100.00! This mountain home has been renovated inside and out with an addition to both levels in 2025. The U-shaped layout and updated home offers modern comfort with timeless charm nestled in the tranquil gated golf course community of Laurel Valley. Step into the foyer and to the right is a spacious great room that flows seamlessly into the open concept, kitchen and dining area, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has been completely renovated and has all new features to include shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stylish backsplash, and new Whirlpool appliances--all complemented by tongue and groove ceilings with craftsman beams, and cathedral ceiling. A stunning stack--stone propane fireplace anchors the main living room. The new addition is an extension from the great room and kitchen which flows openly to the very well-appointed dining and sun area. This area opens to the main floor deck, where the setting is ideal for dining and relaxation. The main level also includes a bedroom, full bathroom with a walk-in shower. The main floor bedroom also opens up to the same porch area as the dining and sun area. Just as the main floor, the versatile U-shaped layout wraps around a screened porch that allows the second living area, bedroom, and flex room access. The lower level has a very welcoming and cozy second living area featuring an electric fireplace with French doors, a very spacious bedroom which allows ample space for a nice sitting area. The bedroom also has access to the lower deck area of the home. The combo laundry/mechanical room is equipped with a six-year-old Samsung washer and dryer, and the hot water heater was installed in 2024. Major upgrades include new roof, new cement board siding, updated insulation, complete rewiring, expanded kitchen and living areas, and bedrooms. Also features a newly reconfigured front porch with ramp access, a side deck offers space for outside dining and entertainment with steps that go to a lower deck which has an entrance to the lower-level bedroom. A newly finished concrete driveway offers parking for 3 to 4 vehicles. There are also two storage areas in the base of the home. Only minutes from the great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance, Cades Cove, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Maryville and Knoxville. This area is known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies,'' as it is one of the more quiet and serene areas in East Tennessee! With one traffic light in Townsend, experience life without the hustle and bustle of a big city. This home is fully furnished and turkey, ideal for a short-term rental investment property or private residence. Call for Showing of this special gem!

236 Tolliver Tr, Townsend

$655,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 1338801 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming Cabin Retreat in Townsend, TN - A Slice of Smoky Mountain Serenity 2 bedrooms 2 baths but only 1 bedroom septic for sale purposes. Nestled in the tranquil beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains, this stunning cabin in the sought-after Laurel Valley community offers the perfect blend of modern elegance and rustic charm. Situated on the 15th green of the renowned Wild Laurel Golf Course, this property not only boasts breathtaking views of the golf course but also offers spectacular mountain vistas that will leave you in awe every day. Whether you're searching for an incredible investment opportunity or a peaceful second home, this property has it all. The spacious open floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy atmosphere that flows effortlessly from room to room. The wood-burning or gas stone fireplace--converted back to its original stone design--adds a cozy and inviting touch, perfect for those chilly mountain evenings. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting new, stainless steel appliances, double oven, and stunning waterfall quartz countertops that bring a touch of luxury to everyday living. Custom iron railings throughout the home offer a sleek, rustic-modern aesthetic that blends beautifully with the natural surroundings. This cabin offers two spacious full bedrooms, each featuring a king-size bed and its own ensuite bathroom, providing ultimate privacy and comfort. The loft space is a versatile bonus, outfitted with two custom-built full beds, making it an ideal retreat for additional guests or a fun, cozy area for kids. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you'll find an extended space ideal for entertaining or unwinding in solitude. The deck is equipped with decking and gates for added privacy and safety. The large fire pit area is the perfect spot for cozy gatherings, complete with a custom trellis and ambient lighting to enhance the serene mountain setting. This property isn't just a home--it's an experience. With stunning mountain views and a prime location offering easy access to hiking, fishing, and golfing, it provides the perfect base to explore all the natural beauty the Smoky Mountains have to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of mountain paradise! Over $150,000 in upgrades!

278 Laurel Rd, Townsend

$950,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 311455 MLS ACTIVE Status
GATED MOUNTAIN LIVING AT ITS FINEST! OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED! This exceptional log cabin is ideally located just 10 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the charming destinations of Townsend, Wears Valley, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg. Nestled on 5+ private acres just below the Foothills Parkway and within the gated enclave of Fawn Hollow, this property offers both seclusion, views, and convenience. Set on pristine, level and rolling land, the home is framed by a flat, usable front yard and a creek that winds gracefully through the property, creating a serene, peaceful setting. *The cabin is also being offered with more acreage - refer to MLS #311448 for cabin on 5.38 acres and MLS #311456 for acreage listings.* Thoughtfully constructed with authentic hand-hewn logs, this home showcases timeless craftsmanship paired with upscale comfort. The expansive wrap-around porch provides an ideal setting for observing lively wildlife and admiring the vibrant wildflowers while the newly added fire pit area offers a cozy spot to relax, while listening to the soothing natural ambiance of the Smoky Mountains. Recent improvements include newer HVAC, roof (2024), crawlspace encapsulation, all new water filtration system, fresh landscaping, new hardscapes and river rock, and reinforced deck for hot tub installation. Inside boasts Black Hickory hardwood flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, all new light fixtures, and a striking wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main level, open concept. The well-appointed kitchen has been completely made over with all new stainless appliances, new cabinetry, new island complete with oven, cooktop, microwave and hood vent, all new butcher block countertops, reconfigured pantry with pullout shelving and open dining area that leads to the porch. Adjacent to the kitchen is the freshly painted laundry room complete with extra storage space. The spacious, main-level primary suite features double closets, and a fully updated en-suite bath complete with updated vanity with live-edge hardwood top & vessel sinks, tile/stone walk-in shower, custom vanity mirrors, and heated tile floors! Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms and full bath accompany an oversized loft area that's perfect for entertaining. The detached two-car garage provides ample parking and work space. Currently enjoyed as a second home, this property presents an outstanding opportunity as a luxury primary residence or a high-performing overnight rental in one of East Tennessee's most sought-after destinations. *LIST AGENT MUST BE PRESENT FOR SHOWINGS - PLEASE ALLOW ADVANCED NOTICE FOR SHOWING REQUESTS.*

1053 Big Buck Trail, Townsend

$1,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 311448 MLS ACTIVE Status
GATED MOUNTAIN LIVING AT ITS FINEST! OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED! This exceptional log cabin is ideally located just 10 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the charming destinations of Townsend, Wears Valley, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg. Nestled on 19+ private acres just below the Foothills Parkway and within the gated enclave of Fawn Hollow, this property offers both seclusion, views, and convenience. Set on pristine, level and rolling land, the home is framed by a flat, usable front yard and a creek that winds gracefully through the property, creating a serene, peaceful setting. The 9+ acre tract on the other side of the road has breathtaking mountain views only a few steps away so this is your chance to enjoy the best the Smokies has to offer! *The cabin is also being offered with less acreage - refer to MLS #311455 for cabin on 5.38 acres and MLS # 311456 for acreage listings.* Thoughtfully constructed with authentic hand-hewn logs, this home showcases timeless craftsmanship paired with upscale comfort. The expansive wrap-around porch provides an ideal setting for observing lively wildlife and admiring the vibrant wildflowers while the newly added fire pit area offers a cozy spot to relax, while listening to the soothing natural ambiance of the Smoky Mountains. Recent improvements include newer HVAC, roof (2024), crawlspace encapsulation, all new water filtration system, fresh landscaping, new hardscapes and river rock, and reinforced deck for hot tub installation. Inside boasts Black Hickory hardwood flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, all new light fixtures, and a striking wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main level, open concept. The well-appointed kitchen has been completely made over with all new stainless appliances, new cabinetry, new island complete with oven, cooktop, microwave and hood vent, all new butcher block countertops, reconfigured pantry with pullout shelving and open dining area that leads to the porch. Adjacent to the kitchen is the freshly painted laundry room complete with extra storage space. The spacious, main-level primary suite features double closets, and a fully updated en-suite bath complete with updated vanity with live-edge hardwood top & vessel sinks, tile/stone walk-in shower, custom vanity mirrors, and heated tile floors! Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms and full bath accompany an oversized loft area that's perfect for entertaining. The detached two-car garage provides ample parking and work space. Currently enjoyed as a second home, this property presents an outstanding opportunity as a luxury primary residence or a high-performing overnight rental in one of East Tennessee's most sought-after destinations. *LIST AGENT MUST BE PRESENT FOR SHOWINGS - PLEASE ALLOW ADVANCED NOTICE FOR SHOWING REQUESTS.*

1053 Big Buck Trail, Townsend

$950,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1337709 MLS ACTIVE Status
GATED MOUNTAIN LIVING AT ITS FINEST! OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED! This exceptional log cabin is ideally located just 10 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the charming destinations of Townsend, Wears Valley, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg. Nestled on 5+ private acres just below the Foothills Parkway and within the gated enclave of Fawn Hollow, this property offers both seclusion, views, and convenience. Set on pristine, level and rolling land, the home is framed by a flat, usable front yard and a creek that winds gracefully through the property, creating a serene, peaceful setting. *The cabin is also being offered with MORE acreage - refer to MLS #1337689 for cabin on 19.85 acres and MLS #1337690 for acreage listings.* Thoughtfully constructed with authentic hand-hewn logs, this home showcases timeless craftsmanship paired with upscale comfort. The expansive wrap-around porch provides an ideal setting for observing lively wildlife and admiring the vibrant wildflowers while the newly added fire pit area offers a cozy spot to relax, while listening to the soothing natural ambiance of the Smoky Mountains. Recent improvements include newer HVAC, roof (2024), crawlspace encapsulation, all new water filtration system, fresh landscaping, new hardscapes and river rock, and reinforced deck for hot tub installation. Inside boasts Black Hickory hardwood flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, all new light fixtures, and a striking wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main level, open concept. The well-appointed kitchen has been completely made over with all new stainless appliances, refinished cabinetry, new island complete with oven, cooktop, microwave and hood vent, all new butcher block countertops, reconfigured pantry with pullout shelving and open dining area that leads to the porch. Adjacent to the kitchen is the freshly painted laundry room complete with extra storage space. The spacious, main-level primary suite features double closets, and a fully updated en-suite bath complete with updated vanity with live-edge hardwood top & vessel sinks, natural stone designed walk-in shower, custom vanity mirrors, and heated tile floors! Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms and full bath accompany an oversized loft area that's perfect for entertaining. The detached two-car garage provides ample parking and work space. Currently enjoyed as a second home, this property presents an outstanding opportunity as a luxury primary residence or a high-performing overnight rental in one of East Tennessee's most sought-after destinations. *LIST AGENT MUST BE PRESENT FOR SHOWINGS - PLEASE ALLOW ADVANCED NOTICE FOR SHOWING REQUESTS.*

1053 Big Buck Tr, Townsend

$1,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1337689 MLS ACTIVE Status
GATED MOUNTAIN LIVING AT ITS FINEST! OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED! This exceptional log cabin is ideally located just 10 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the charming destinations of Townsend, Wears Valley, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg. Nestled on 19+ private acres just below the Foothills Parkway and within the gated enclave of Fawn Hollow, this property offers both seclusion, views, and convenience. Set on pristine, level and rolling land, the home is framed by a flat, usable front yard and a creek that winds gracefully through the property, creating a serene, peaceful setting. The 9+ acre tract on the other side of the road has breathtaking mountain views only a few steps away so this is your chance to enjoy the best the Smokies has to offer! *The cabin is also being offered with less acreage - refer to MLS #1337709 for cabin on 5.38 acres and MLS #1337690 for acreage listings.* Thoughtfully constructed with authentic hand-hewn logs, this home showcases timeless craftsmanship paired with upscale comfort. The expansive wrap-around porch provides an ideal setting for observing lively wildlife and admiring the vibrant wildflowers while the newly added fire pit area offers a cozy spot to relax, while listening to the soothing natural ambiance of the Smoky Mountains. Recent improvements include newer HVAC, roof (2024), crawlspace encapsulation, all new water filtration system, fresh landscaping, new hardscapes and river rock, and reinforced deck for hot tub installation. Inside boasts Black Hickory hardwood flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, all new light fixtures, and a striking wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main level, open concept. The well-appointed kitchen has been completely made over with all new stainless appliances, new cabinetry, new island complete with oven, cooktop, microwave and hood vent, all new butcher block countertops, reconfigured pantry with pullout shelving and open dining area that leads to the porch. Adjacent to the kitchen is the freshly painted laundry room complete with extra storage space. The spacious, main-level primary suite features double closets, and a fully updated en-suite bath complete with updated vanity with live-edge hardwood top & vessel sinks, tile/stone walk-in shower, custom vanity mirrors, and heated tile floors! Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms and full bath accompany an oversized loft area that's perfect for entertaining. The detached two-car garage provides ample parking and work space. Currently enjoyed as a second home, this property presents an outstanding opportunity as a luxury primary residence or a high-performing overnight rental in one of East Tennessee's most sought-after destinations. *LIST AGENT MUST BE PRESENT FOR SHOWINGS - PLEASE ALLOW ADVANCED NOTICE FOR SHOWING REQUESTS.*

1053 Big Buck Tr, Townsend

$449,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 1335595 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your perfect mountain retreat in the heart of Townsend, known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies.'' This beautifully renovated cabin offers the ideal blend of charm, comfort, and location just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park while tucked away from the crowds. The home features a thoughtfully designed layout with one bedroom on the main level and a spacious loft bedroom above, each with its own full bathroom. This setup provides both privacy and flexibility, making it perfect for personal use, hosting guests, or short-term rental. Inside, you'll love the open-concept kitchen and living space, designed for both functionality and connection. The tasteful renovations throughout give the home a fresh, elevated feel while still maintaining that cozy mountain character buyers are looking for. One of the standout features is the large wrap-around screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or taking in the peaceful wooded surroundings without the hassle of bugs. Located within the desirable Laurel Valley community, you'll have access to incredible amenities including the Wild Laurel Golf Course, swimming pool, fitness facility, and an on-site tavern adding both lifestyle and value to the property. If you've been searching for a serene getaway with modern updates, strong rental potential, and access to top-tier amenities, all just a short drive to the Smoky Mountains, this property truly checks all the boxes.

516 Clearwater Circle, Townsend

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1335434 MLS ACTIVE Status
This property presents an excellent opportunity as a family investment retreat or a private ''Trout Cabin,'' with strong potential as a short-term rental or Airbnb. Its riverfront setting, private beach access, and proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park make it highly desirable for vacationers seeking an authentic Smoky Mountain experience. Nestled in the heart of Townsend--known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies''--this charming riverfront cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a private slice of mountain paradise just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Situated along the pristine Little River, this property features its own private beach area, creating a one-of-a-kind setting for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable outdoor living. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee by the water or unwinding to the sound of flowing rapids, this cabin delivers the true essence of Smoky Mountain living. The area is renowned for its world-class trout fishing, with the Little River offering abundant populations of rainbow, brown, and brook trout year-round. From your backyard, you can fish, swim, tube, or simply take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Townsend serves as a quiet gateway to the Smokies, providing easy access to hiking, biking, and scenic destinations like Cades Cove, while remaining tucked away from the crowds of nearby tourist hubs. With over 800 miles of fishable streams in the region, it's a true haven for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Exterior Improvements  New concrete patio by the river  New concrete parking area  New concrete steps on left side of cabin  New concrete steps on right side of cabin  New roof installed  New rock retaining wall built at road  Rear gutter replaced  Leaf filter guards installed  Enclosed shed added beside cabin  Exterior wood replaced on back wall near ground with treated wood and rubber mat protection  Area sealed and painted for added protection Interior Improvements  New upstairs windows installed  New flooring upstairs and downstairs  Upstairs bathroom updated with new shower and flooring  Downstairs bathroom updated with new flooring  Kitchen cabinets reworked/refinished  Tile backsplash installed behind stove  New lighting installed throughout cabin  New refrigerator added  Washer/dryer combo machine added Septic, Drainage & HVAC  New drains leading to septic tanks  Ductwork under house recovered/repaired  New drain pan installed for central HVAC unit Structural & Maintenance Items  Crawlspace sprayed for mold prevention  Old wet insulation removed from under cabin  Termite inspection completed and treated  Letter/documentation available for termite treatment Fireplace & Chimney  Fireplace/chimney professionally sealed by Jim's Chimney Company  Fireplace can be reopened inside and at chimney top if desired by future owner

6851 Old Walland Hwy, Townsend

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 1332901 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your perfect mountain getaway in the heart of Townsend, also known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies.'' This beautifully renovated property offers the ideal blend of personal retreat and short-term rental investment. Originally purchased as a second home, the current owner completed a full renovation with no detail overlooked, incorporating high-end finishes and thoughtful design throughout the property. The result is a warm, inviting space that feels both elevated and comfortable. One of the standout features of the home is the stunning exposed brick fireplaces on both the upper and lower levels, adding timeless character and cozy ambiance year-round. The smart two-level layout includes a bedroom and full bathroom on each floor, offering excellent separation and privacy for guests or rental groups. With the addition of sleeper sofas, the home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, making it a fantastic option for family vacations, friend groups, or rental income potential. The property is being sold fully furnished, with only a few personal décor items excluded, allowing for a seamless and truly turnkey experience. Whether you plan to enjoy it as your own mountain escape or begin generating rental income right away, everything is already in place. Located in one of the few areas of Townsend that allows short-term rentals, the location is exceptional. You're just minutes from scenic hiking trails, the Little River, local restaurants and shops, and easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you've been searching for a charming Smoky Mountain retreat with strong STR potential in a peaceful setting, this property offers the perfect combination of location, quality, and investment opportunity.

123 Cutter Gap Rd, Townsend

$699,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 1331170 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price Improvement on this recently updated & upgraded home (upgrade list attached) features 2 separate and unique living spaces each with its own Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Family Room, Bedrooms, Bath and WoodBurning Stoves. Upper level was recently expanded to include a very large master suite with large walk-in closet featuring a laundry hook up (washer & dryer on this level will not convey). The upper level bath has a walk in, rock walled shower. There is a Large kitchen with stainless appliances and walk out to rear screened porch. Family room has a wood burning stove and rock wall. Walk out from upper level family room to wide deck screened with specialty ''critter proof'' screening adding to the privacy factor of this sitting area. Lower level is a separate living space, Perfect set up for 2 families, guest facility, or rent out for additional income. This area has a large family room Dining/Kitchen combo; laundry/mudroom; full bath; full kitchen; and 2 bedrooms. Lower level opens to lower level patio, great for spending evening in the mountains. The property also features a separate shed/workshop area and small storage shed. All this on a .89 +/-AC lot in the very desireable Dry Valley Area of Townsend. Would make an excellent full-time residence or rental (both overnight and long term) with 2 separate rental spaces. Some furnishing to remain. Items not remaining will be clearly marked. Call today for a private showing.

114 Pam Lane, Townsend

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