6851 Old Walland Hwy, Townsend, TN 37882

New
$489,000
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 2 Square Footage: 576 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,117 Status: Active
Current Price: $489,000 List Date: 4/04/2026 Last Modified: 4/04/2026

Overview

Description

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.

Listing Details MLS# 1335434

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
6851
Street Name
Old Walland
St Suffix
Hwy
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37882
PIN #
095D D 01100 000
Subdivision
Ashe

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
489000

General Property Description

Type
Basement Ranch
Lot Size SqFt
16117
Acres
0.37
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
No
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
576
SqFt - Main Lvl
432
SqFt - Down Lvl
144
# Bedrooms
2
Baths - Full
2
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplace
Yes
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1950
Bonus Room
No
Extra Storage
Yes
# of Rooms
0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
Basement
Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-04-04

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Blount County - 28
Property Sub-Type
Residential
City/County Code
County
Total Tax
505.22

Remarks & Misc

Directions
Take East Lamar Alexander Parkway toward Walland TN, Turn Left at Mickeys Marathon Rd go across bridge take a right an go about 1.2 miles , home is on the left parking is across from home and marked for 5 cars.
Public Remarks
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.

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Cabin
Yes
Chalet
Yes
Traditional
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Fireplace

Brick
Yes
Gas Log
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Garage/Parking

Common
Yes
Designated Parking
Yes
Detached
Yes
Other
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space Sealed
Yes
Finished
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes
River
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

View

Country Setting
Yes
Mountain View
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Other
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Self Cleaning Oven
Yes
Smoke Detector
Yes
Washer
Yes

Other Rooms

Extra Storage
Yes
Laundry/Utility
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes
Cable Available (TV Only)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Porch - Covered
Yes
Windows - Insulated
Yes
Windows - Vinyl
Yes

Misc Features

Walk-in Shower
Yes
Washer/Dryer Connect
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Outbuildings

Storage Shed
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Cabin; Chalet; Traditional Construction: Frame Siding: Wood Basement: Crawl Space Sealed; Finished; Walkout Lot Description: Irregular Lot; River; Waterfront; Wooded View: Country Setting; Mountain View; Wooded Fireplace: Brick; Gas Log Floors: Hardwood; Tile Fuel: Electric Heat: Central; Heat Pump Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven; Smoke Detector; Washer Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public Other Rooms: Extra Storage; Laundry/Utility Misc Features: Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Connect Exterior Features: Balcony; Cable Available (TV Only); Deck; Dock; Porch - Covered; Windows - Insulated; Windows - Vinyl Outbuildings: Storage Shed Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Other Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
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Last Updated: April - 04 - 2026
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