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Mountain views - Old Cades Cove Rd, Townsend, TN 37882, Townsend
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Drone - Old Cades Cove Rd, Townsend, TN 37882, Townsend
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Drone - Old Cades Cove Rd, Townsend, TN 37882, Townsend
Drone - Old Cades Cove Rd, Townsend, TN 37882, Townsend
Drone - Old Cades Cove Rd, Townsend, TN 37882, Townsend
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$74,900

Old Cades Cove Rd, Townsend, TN 37882
Townsend, TN 37882
Listed by Ann Drake · Realty Executives Associates
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Year built
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About this home

Escape to your own private sanctuary in beautiful Townsend, TN. This exceptional 1.16 acre wooded lot offers a peaceful mountain setting surrounded by mature trees and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee. Tucked along a quiet, paved road, this property provides the perfect blend of complete privacy. It is a wonderful opportunity to build your dream mountain home, a cozy cabin, or a weekend getaway. It also stands as a smart investment in highly sought after East Tennessee. The wooded terrain offers immense natural character. Please note, as with a lot of mountain land the lot is steep. With selective clearing, you can thoughtfully position your home to maximize stunning mountain views and the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the true tranquility of mountain living while staying just minutes away from downtown Townsend and the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In fact, you are only minutes from the border of the Great Smoky Mountains. Grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and watch the local wildlife pass right through your yard. Call to schedule your appointment today. *Road has no outlet so make sure to turn around when exiting. Old Cades Cove Rd does not loop back around.

Property details

MLS #
1355406
Property type
Land
Subdivision
Hayes Melson Property
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
September 14, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
1.16 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Townsend Elementary
3.19 mi away · Grades 0-5
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
113
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Blount County
Middle
Heritage Middle School
8.38 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
711
Student:teacher ratio
15.5:1
District
Blount County
High
Heritage High School
8.46 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,333
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Blount County

Walkability

Blended score for Townsend'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).

11
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Nearby-amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 2 days -- 137 fewer days than Townsend's current average of 140 days.
For reference, the median list price across 130 active listings in Townsend right now is $499,450.

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Est. monthly payment
$601/mo
$14,980 down
$59,920 loan
Principal & interest$389
Property tax (est.)$62
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 9 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.