PAR 033.01 South Highway 32, Cosby, TN 37722
$225,000
Property Type:
Lots & Acreage
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
704,801
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$225,000
List Date:
9/11/2025
Last Modified:
3/10/2026
Description
LOCATION, PRIVACY, and TWO National Park-fed Creeks
Unrestricted 16.18 acres directly across from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Chestnut Mountain. Property features 2 National Park-fed creeks-Groundhog Creek & unnamed creek, previously a tobacco farm, remnants of an old homestead foundation near entrance, and remnants of an old spring house.The property includes partially cleared acres with a gentle slope, natural ridgelines for seclusion, and is filled with mountain laurels, wildflowers, hardwoods, and abundant wildlife. Privacy is created by GSMNP across the road and a private lane boarders the steep areas of property. Electric power is on site.
This unrestricted property offers endless possibilities—whether as a private mountain retreat, multiple cabins or homesites, or a long-term investment opportunity. All within minutes of the Foothills Parkway and Interstate 40, less than 30 minutes to Gatlinburg, one hour to Asheville, and just over an hour to Knoxville and the airport. Nearby attractions include Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Douglas Lake, Cataloochee elk watching, whitewater rafting on the Pigeon River, Cherokee National Forest, and Martha Sundquist State Park. Even the beaches of NC/SC are under 8 hours away.
Take a look at this property online at https://youtu.be/V814vQDzXr4?si=7ElR6AEYnBIa-uyf.
Situated between Cosby, TN and Big Creek, NC—two GSMNP entrances—this location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. From the property, you're within minutes of some of the Smokies' most beloved trails:
Cosby Nature Trail - Easy 1.3-mile loop, perfect for a quick hike
Gabes Mountain Trail - Leads to Hen Wallow Falls, connects to Maddron Bald & Old Settlers Trail
Low Gap Trail - 2.5-mile climb to the Appalachian Trail, access to Mount Cammerer
Mount Cammerer via Low Gap - Rewarding summit hike with panoramic views
Maddron Bald Trail - Connects to Gabes Mountain, Old Settlers, and the Appalachian Trail
Big Creek Trail - Scenic, easy hike along Big Creek's old logging road
Midnight Hole - Crystal-clear swimming pool along Big Creek
Mouse Creek Falls - 45-foot waterfall accessed via Big Creek Trail
Big Creek Picnic Area & Campground - Quiet, scenic spots for day or overnight use
Gateway Trails - Direct access to the Appalachian Trail, Mount Cammerer, and more
More Information MLS# 1315009
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Area: Cocke County - 39
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 81.92
Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Listing Price: 225000
Current Price: $225,000
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-09-11
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: IRR
Acres: 16.18
Acre Source: Tax Records
Restrictions: No
HOA Fee: 0
Property Status: N/A
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From Knoxville take I-40 E, to Exit 435 towards Gatlinburg, merge onto US-321-pass Wendy's on the right in 0.3 miles, Turn Right onto US-321 S-pass Dollar General Market on the left in 2.3 miles, continue straight onto TN-32 S 4.7 miles. Pass the red roof home on the left at1140 S Highway 32. The driveway will be on your left & marked with orange driveway markers and Wallace sign. A parking spot is on the side of road on the right just before driveway before and after the curve at Groundhog Creek. Property extends to Mile Marker 6 around the corner and up to the private gated driveway.
Public Remarks: LOCATION, PRIVACY, and TWO National Park-fed Creeks
Unrestricted 16.18 acres directly across from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Chestnut Mountain. Property features 2 National Park-fed creeks-Groundhog Creek & unnamed creek, previously a tobacco farm, remnants of an old homestead foundation near entrance, and remnants of an old spring house.The property includes partially cleared acres with a gentle slope, natural ridgelines for seclusion, and is filled with mountain laurels, wildflowers, hardwoods, and abundant wildlife. Privacy is created by GSMNP across the road and a private lane boarders the steep areas of property. Electric power is on site.
This unrestricted property offers endless possibilities—whether as a private mountain retreat, multiple cabins or homesites, or a long-term investment opportunity. All within minutes of the Foothills Parkway and Interstate 40, less than 30 minutes to Gatlinburg, one hour to Asheville, and just over an hour to Knoxville and the airport. Nearby attractions include Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Douglas Lake, Cataloochee elk watching, whitewater rafting on the Pigeon River, Cherokee National Forest, and Martha Sundquist State Park. Even the beaches of NC/SC are under 8 hours away.
Take a look at this property online at https://youtu.be/V814vQDzXr4?si=7ElR6AEYnBIa-uyf.
Situated between Cosby, TN and Big Creek, NC—two GSMNP entrances—this location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. From the property, you're within minutes of some of the Smokies' most beloved trails:
Cosby Nature Trail - Easy 1.3-mile loop, perfect for a quick hike
Gabes Mountain Trail - Leads to Hen Wallow Falls, connects to Maddron Bald & Old Settlers Trail
Low Gap Trail - 2.5-mile climb to the Appalachian Trail, access to Mount Cammerer
Mount Cammerer via Low Gap - Rewarding summit hike with panoramic views
Maddron Bald Trail - Connects to Gabes Mountain, Old Settlers, and the Appalachian Trail
Big Creek Trail - Scenic, easy hike along Big Creek's old logging road
Midnight Hole - Crystal-clear swimming pool along Big Creek
Mouse Creek Falls - 45-foot waterfall accessed via Big Creek Trail
Big Creek Picnic Area & Campground - Quiet, scenic spots for day or overnight use
Gateway Trails - Direct access to the Appalachian Trail, Mount Cammerer, and more
Property Sub-Type
Farm: 1
Recreational: 1
Topography
Partially Cleared: 1
Rolling: 1
Road Access
Public Road: 1
Road Frontage
County: 1
Paved: 1
Sale Options
Will Not Divide: 1
Improvements
None: 1
Lot Description
Creek: 1
Irregular Lot: 1
Private: 1
Rolling Slope: 1
Wooded: 1
Easements
Power Line/TVA: 1
View
Country Setting: 1
Mountain View: 1
Documents on File
Survey: 1
Developmnt Potential
Farm: 1
Recreational: 1
Single Family: 1
Utilities Available
Electricity: 1
Zoning
Zoned Agricultural: 1
Present Structures
Other: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Showing Instructions
See Agent Instructns: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
House #: PAR 033.01
Street Name: South Highway 32
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37722
PIN #: 128 033.01
Geo Lat: 35.781774
Geo Lon: -83.17293
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2025-09-11
Property Features
Property Sub-Type: Farm; Recreational
Topography: Partially Cleared; Rolling
Road Frontage: County; Paved
Road Access: Public Road
Sale Options: Will Not Divide
Improvements: None
Easements: Power Line/TVA
Lot Description: Creek; Irregular Lot; Private; Rolling Slope; Wooded
View: Country Setting; Mountain View
Documents on File: Survey
Developmnt Potential: Farm; Recreational; Single Family
Utilities Available: Electricity
Zoning: Zoned Agricultural
Present Structures: Other
New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Showing Instructions: See Agent Instructns
Listing Office:
Wallace
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Office Phone: 865-584-4000
Last Updated: March - 10 - 2026
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