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$949,000

1253 Bear Cub Way, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Listed by Charles Baine · Baine Realty Group
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
2018

About this home

Income-Producing Gatlinburg Cabin | $100K+ Gross Revenue in 2025 Welcome to Love This Life, a beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury cabin located just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg. With more than $100,000 in gross rental revenue in 2025, this established vacation rental offers an outstanding combination of investment potential and family getaway appeal. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, the cabin is loaded with the amenities vacationers are looking for. Enjoy a private indoor swim spa, dedicated theater room, multiple decks, and a spacious open-concept living area featuring plush furnishings and a stone-accented electric fireplace. The fully equipped eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless and black appliances, ample cabinetry, and a beautiful stone-accented island bar that's perfect for gathering and entertaining. Upstairs are two spacious primary suites, each offering a private bath with tiled walk-in shower and double-sink vanity, an electric fireplace, and its own private deck overlooking the peaceful mountain surroundings. Fully furnished, well equipped, and already established as a successful short-term rental, Love This Life gives buyers the opportunity to step into a proven Gatlinburg vacation rental while also owning a Smoky Mountain retreat their family can enjoy for years to come. Indoor Swim Spa • Private Theater • Sleeps 10 • Two Primary Suites • Multiple Private Decks • Minutes to Downtown Gatlinburg • $100K+ 2025 Gross Revenue

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
1354872
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Smoky Mountain Village
Status
Active
Days on market
4
On market date
September 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.1 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Pi Beta Phi Elementary
2.82 mi away · Grades -1-6
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
316
Student:teacher ratio
11.3:1
District
Sevier County
Middle
Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High
6.7 mi away · Grades 7-9
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
410
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Sevier County
High
Gatlinburg Pittman High
6.7 mi away · Grades 10-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
388
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
Sevier County

Walkability

Blended score for Gatlinburg's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

25
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Nearby-amenity density
13 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores2
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Gatlinburg, from live MLS data.

On the market 4 days -- 128 fewer days than Gatlinburg's current average of 132 days.
For reference, the median list price across 357 active listings in Gatlinburg right now is $520,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,865/mo
$189,800 down
$759,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,924
Property tax (est.)$791
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 15 days ago.

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