River Rapids Way, Del Rio, TN 37727

New
$55,000
Property Type: Lots & Acreage Lot Size (sq. ft.): 61,855 Status: Active
Current Price: $55,000 List Date: 4/09/2026 Last Modified: 4/09/2026

Overview

Description

This 1.42 acre water front property with 257' of whitewater river frontage is now available and is ready for you to build your Smoky Mountain oasis and retreat! River Crest is a gated community located in the peaceful area of Del Rio and is located along two and a half miles of the banks of the French Broad River. This pristine shoreline property is the pinnacle of waterfront living at it's best with rafting, fishing, and endless views of The Great Smoky Mountains in your backyard! Enjoy the beauty of living in the country, listening to the tranquility of the river, and the fresh air of being in the mountains! The community shares a private pavilion along the river with area for grilling & gathering and a boat ramp for ease to get into the river. The French Broad River is considered the oldest river in the US and the second oldest river in the world. River Crest offers underground utilities which include city water and electricity, paved & curbed roads, and amazing Smoky Mountain views! It is centrally located less than an hour from both Asheville and Knoxville for shopping, entertainment, and fine dining. You just minutes to I-40 and only a 10 minute drive into Newport for shopping and grocery stores. Nearby entertainment includes Douglas Lake, Dollywood, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee National Forest, Martha Sundquist State Park, The Appalachian Trail, Biltmore House, Harrah's Casino, Grove Park Inn, and Hot Springs, NC is only 10 miles away. Nearby, you can find countless activities which include fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, biking, golfing, horseback riding, The Nolichucky River, The French Broad River, and The Pigeon River. McGhee Tyson Airport and the Asheville Airport are both within an hour's drive. All information is deemed reliable; however, buyers and buyer's agents are advised to verify all information as most was gathered from public records. Some drone photography was used.

Listing Details MLS# 1336074

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Name
River Rapids
St Suffix
Way
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37727
PIN #
078 060.00
Subdivision
River Crest

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
55000

General Property Description

Lot Dimensions
528x257x55xIRR
Lot Size SqFt
61855
Acres
1.42
Acre Source
Tax Records
Restrictions
Yes
HOA Fee
350
HOA Freq
Yearly
SqFt - Min Ranch
2000
Property Status
N/A

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-04-09

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Cocke County - 39
City/County Code
County
Total Tax
154.05

Remarks & Misc

Directions
From Newport travel east on Hwy 25/70 for approximately 13.3 miles to right into the River Crest development. This is a gated community and a gate code is necessary for entry. Sign on property
Public Remarks
This 1.42 acre water front property with 257' of whitewater river frontage is now available and is ready for you to build your Smoky Mountain oasis and retreat! River Crest is a gated community located in the peaceful area of Del Rio and is located along two and a half miles of the banks of the French Broad River. This pristine shoreline property is the pinnacle of waterfront living at it's best with rafting, fishing, and endless views of The Great Smoky Mountains in your backyard! Enjoy the beauty of living in the country, listening to the tranquility of the river, and the fresh air of being in the mountains! The community shares a private pavilion along the river with area for grilling & gathering and a boat ramp for ease to get into the river. The French Broad River is considered the oldest river in the US and the second oldest river in the world. River Crest offers underground utilities which include city water and electricity, paved & curbed roads, and amazing Smoky Mountain views! It is centrally located less than an hour from both Asheville and Knoxville for shopping, entertainment, and fine dining. You just minutes to I-40 and only a 10 minute drive into Newport for shopping and grocery stores. Nearby entertainment includes Douglas Lake, Dollywood, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee National Forest, Martha Sundquist State Park, The Appalachian Trail, Biltmore House, Harrah's Casino, Grove Park Inn, and Hot Springs, NC is only 10 miles away. Nearby, you can find countless activities which include fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, biking, golfing, horseback riding, The Nolichucky River, The French Broad River, and The Pigeon River. McGhee Tyson Airport and the Asheville Airport are both within an hour's drive. All information is deemed reliable; however, buyers and buyer's agents are advised to verify all information as most was gathered from public records. Some drone photography was used.

More Information

Property Sub-Type

Recreational
Yes
Rural
Yes
Single Family
Yes
Waterfront Access
Yes

Topography

Cleared
Yes
Level
Yes

Road Access

Private Road
Yes
Public Road
Yes
U.S. Highway
Yes

Road Frontage

County
Yes
Paved
Yes
Private
Yes

Sale Options

Fee Simple
Yes

Improvements

Curbs & Gutters
Yes
Utilities on Site
Yes

Lot Description

Level
Yes
River
Yes
Waterfront
Yes

Easements

Flood Zone
Yes

View

Country Setting
Yes
Mountain View
Yes
Other
Yes

Community Amenities

Gated Community
Yes
Lake/Water Access
Yes
Other - See Remarks
Yes

Documents on File

Restrictions
Yes
Other
Yes

Developmnt Potential

Single Family
Yes

Utilities Available

Electricity
Yes
Water
Yes

Zoning

Zoned Residential
Yes

Present Structures

None
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
New Loan
Yes

Showing Instructions

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Property Sub-Type: Recreational; Rural; Single Family; Waterfront Access Topography: Cleared; Level Road Frontage: County; Paved; Private Road Access: Private Road; Public Road; U.S. Highway Sale Options: Fee Simple Improvements: Curbs & Gutters; Utilities on Site Easements: Flood Zone Community Amenities: Gated Community; Lake/Water Access; Other - See Remarks Lot Description: Level; River; Waterfront View: Country Setting; Mountain View; Other Documents on File: Restrictions; Other Developmnt Potential: Single Family Utilities Available: Electricity; Water Zoning: Zoned Residential Present Structures: None New Financing: Cash; Conventional; New Loan Showing Instructions: See Agent Instructns
Listing Office: TN Living Realty LLC
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Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026
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