Need A Yard To Lay In?
East Tennessee offers homes with some wonderful yards made for children.
Like Grass?
Growing up could be about more than TV and electronics.
Home On The River?
I can help you find the perfect river / lake home.
BJ Can Help You Purchase This Home
Thank you for choosing BJ Swinehart! As one of the Knoxville area's premier Real Estate Brokers, I am uniquely qualified to help you find your dream home. On the lake, around town or out on a farm. Remember, BJ is here to help!
244 Palmer Rd, Gatlinburg, 37738
Priced At: $659,000
Property Details for ID: 1315613
SqFt: 2,895
Price SqFt: $228
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2025-12-05T17:47:16Z
Subdivision: Ely Acres
Public Remarks: Charming 3BR/2BA Log Cabin in Gatlinburg's Arts & Crafts District - Prime Investment in the Great Smoky Mountains! Opportunity Location, charm, and income potential! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin is nestled in a private setting in the highly desirable Arts & Crafts District of Gatlinburg—just minutes from downtown attractions, dining, shopping, and the Trolley stop. Step inside to discover vaulted and beamed ceilings, a warm and inviting living room with a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone hearth, and a wood-burning stove that creates the perfect mountain cabin ambiance. The fully furnished, turn-key home is ready to move in or rent immediately and is already a proven short-term rental income producer, making it a fantastic investment opportunity. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a king-size bed and an updated en-suite bath with a custom stone walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find all-new flooring, a modern full bath, and two additional generously sized bedrooms. The extra-large second bedroom includes another king-size bed, while the oversized bonus area is perfect for groups, offering built-in bunk beds (3 twins), a queen bed, Air Hockey, and Foosball—comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy eat-in dining area—ideal for entertaining. Enjoy the great outdoors on the expansive wrap-around covered porch, complete with rocking chairs, porch swings, hammocks, a hot tub, and a high-top table and chairs—plus a stone patio with grill space for evenings under the stars. Additional features include: Smart Home technology with Google integration & Nest thermostat system. -Walking distance to Trolley stop and local restaurants -Close to downtown Gatlinburg, the Parkway, and Dollywood -Sleeps up to 9 comfortably Strong past rental history with impressive ROI potential Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful, income-generating cabin in one of Gatlinburg's most popular and walkable locations. Whether you're seeking a personal mountain retreat, a vacation rental, or an investment property—this cabin checks all the boxes!
Schools Information
Elementary School: Pi Beta PhiMiddle / Junior School:
High School: Gatlinburg Pittman
Building Description
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1984
Total Rooms: 8
SqFt (Total): 2,895
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,495
SqFt (2nd Flr Lvl): 1,400
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Basement: No
Basement Type: Crawl Space
Exterior Features
Appliances
Room Dimensions
Interior Features
Property Details
Utilities
Financing
HOA Information
HOA: No
Heating & Cooling
Total Fireplaces: 1
Garage / Parking
Community Features
Outbuildings
Up Coming Open Houses
Directions
From Gatlinburg turn onto Hwy 321N at light #3. Follow and turn Left onto Glades Rd. Take Shields Rd and then turn immediately Left onto Palmer Rd. Home is on the Right.
Your commute
Near By Properties (click flag to view)
Mortgage Calculator
This is your Principal & Interest Payment only - you will still have to add HomeOwners Insurance and Taxes for a Total Monthly Payment. The Loan Amount Figure is based on a 20% down payment, Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is required with less than a 20% down payment. I can provide you with names of Mortgage Loan Officers that will provide you more details on your payment and total down payment requirements.
Four Reasons to Use BJ Swinehart
Buying or Selling real estate should be fun and simple. With me, that's exactly what you can expect. I will strive to make each and every interaction a professional and pleasant experience!