6851 Old Walland Hwy

Townsend, TN
$ 475,000 Beds 2 Baths 2 Sq 726
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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. Exterior Improvements  New concrete patio by the river  New concrete parking area  New concrete steps on left side of cabin  New concrete steps on right side of cabin  New roof installed  New rock retaining wall built at road  Rear gutter replaced  Leaf filter guards installed  Enclosed shed added beside cabin  Exterior wood replaced on back wall near ground with treated wood and rubber mat protection  Area sealed and painted for added protection Interior Improvements  New upstairs windows installed  New flooring upstairs and downstairs  Upstairs bathroom updated with new shower and flooring  Downstairs bathroom updated with new flooring  Kitchen cabinets reworked/refinished  Tile backsplash installed behind stove  New lighting installed throughout cabin  New refrigerator added  Washer/dryer combo machine added Septic, Drainage & HVAC  New drains leading to septic tanks  Ductwork under house recovered/repaired  New drain pan installed for central HVAC unit Structural & Maintenance Items  Crawlspace sprayed for mold prevention  Old wet insulation removed from under cabin  Termite inspection completed and treated  Letter/documentation available for termite treatment Fireplace & Chimney  Fireplace/chimney professionally sealed by Jim's Chimney Company  Fireplace can be reopened inside and at chimney top if desired by future owner

Pending - Continue to Show - Inspection

  • Price
  • $ 475,000
  • City
  • Townsend
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Blount
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Blount County
  • Lot Size
  • 0.37 Acres
  • Zip
  • 37882
  • Sqr Footage
  • 726
  • Year Built
  • 1950
  • Taxes
  • $ 505
  • Style
  • Cabin, Chalet, Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 1335434
Listed By: Realty Executives Associates
Data Source: Knoxville MLS (KAAR)

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Heat Pump,Electric
Cooling Central Cooling,Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Cable Available (TV Only)
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Washer
Architectural Style Cabin,Chalet,Traditional
Security Features Smoke Detector
Construction Materials Wood Siding,Frame
Year Built 1950
View Mountain View,Country Setting,Wooded
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Blount County - 28
Property Type Single Family
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Ashe
Other Structures Storage
Full Baths 2
Status Pending - Continue to Show - Inspection
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.
City Townsend
MLS Area Blount County - 28
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 16117
Property Attached Y/N false
MLS Area Minor Blount County - 28
Structure Type Basement Ranch
Standard Status Pending
New Financing Cash true
New Financing FHA true
New Financing VA Loan true
New Financing Coventional true

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Bar
Basement Walkout,Crawl Space Sealed,Finished
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick,Gas Log
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Windows - Insulated
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Windows - Vinyl,Balcony,Dock
Parking Features Designated Parking,Detached,Common,Other
Lot Features River,Waterfront,Wooded,Irregular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.37
Building Area Total 726.5
Lot Size Acres 0.37
Lot Size Source Tax Records

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Knoxville, TN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

4/4/2026 Listed $489,000
5/15/2026 3% - $475,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 37882

Price
AVG $800K
$480K
Taxes
AVG $2,070
$505
Year Built
AVG 1993
1950

6851 Old Walland Hwy Townsend, TN is a Single Family Home for sale at $475000 with 726 sqft and a lot size of 0.37 Acres Acre(s). 6851 Old Walland Hwy Townsend has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1950. The property's zip code is 37882 which is in Townsend, TN

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