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6851 Old Walland Hwy, Townsend, 37882
Priced At: $489,000
Property Details for ID: 1335434
SqFt: 726
Price SqFt: $673
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-04-04T17:24:24Z
Subdivision: Ashe
Public Remarks: 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.
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Sorry, school information is not available for this listing.Building Description
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1950
Total Rooms: 0
SqFt (Total): 726
SqFt (Main Lvl): 402
SqFt (Down Lvl): 324
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Crawl Space Sealed, Finished, Walkout
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HOA: No
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Total Fireplaces: 1
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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.
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