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River Rapids Way, Del Rio, 37727
Priced At: $55,000
Property Details for ID: 1336074
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Land
On Market Date: 2026-04-09T18:20:04Z
Subdivision: River Crest
Public Remarks: This 1.42 acre water front property with 257' of whitewater river frontage is now available and is ready for you to build your Smoky Mountain oasis and retreat! River Crest is a gated community located in the peaceful area of Del Rio and is located along two and a half miles of the banks of the French Broad River. This pristine shoreline property is the pinnacle of waterfront living at it's best with rafting, fishing, and endless views of The Great Smoky Mountains in your backyard! Enjoy the beauty of living in the country, listening to the tranquility of the river, and the fresh air of being in the mountains! The community shares a private pavilion along the river with area for grilling & gathering and a boat ramp for ease to get into the river. The French Broad River is considered the oldest river in the US and the second oldest river in the world. River Crest offers underground utilities which include city water and electricity, paved & curbed roads, and amazing Smoky Mountain views! It is centrally located less than an hour from both Asheville and Knoxville for shopping, entertainment, and fine dining. You just minutes to I-40 and only a 10 minute drive into Newport for shopping and grocery stores. Nearby entertainment includes Douglas Lake, Dollywood, Great Smoky Mountains, Cherokee National Forest, Martha Sundquist State Park, The Appalachian Trail, Biltmore House, Harrah's Casino, Grove Park Inn, and Hot Springs, NC is only 10 miles away. Nearby, you can find countless activities which include fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, biking, golfing, horseback riding, The Nolichucky River, The French Broad River, and The Pigeon River. McGhee Tyson Airport and the Asheville Airport are both within an hour's drive. All information is deemed reliable; however, buyers and buyer's agents are advised to verify all information as most was gathered from public records. Some drone photography was used. There is a $300 property transfer fee.
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HOA Fee: 350
HOA Freq: Yearly
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From Newport travel east on Hwy 25/70 for approximately 13.3 miles to right into the River Crest development. This is a gated community and a gate code is necessary for entry. Sign on property
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