Gatlinburg Homes under $250,000

Gatlinburg Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Gatlinburg, Tennessee – a picturesque mountain town nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Gatlinburg is a beloved destination for both tourists and those seeking a charming place to call home. With its rich Appalachian culture and breathtaking landscapes, this city offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility.

Situated in Sevier County, Gatlinburg is the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking along scenic trails, exploring wildlife, or simply soaking in the stunning vistas, Gatlinburg has something for everyone. The town itself is brimming with quaint shops, delicious eateries, and exciting attractions like the SkyLift Park and the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

For those looking to invest in a slice of this idyllic mountain lifestyle, Gatlinburg offers an array of homes under $250,000. These properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to escape to the mountains without breaking the bank. From cozy cabins surrounded by towering trees to charming cottages within walking distance of downtown, you can find a home that perfectly fits your needs and budget.

Embrace the warmth of Gatlinburg’s community and the allure of its breathtaking landscapes. With affordable housing options, this enchanting city invites you to start your next chapter in a place where adventure and serenity coexist harmoniously. Discover your dream home in Gatlinburg today!

Newest Gatlinburg Homes under $250,000

1435 Wiley Oakley Dr Unit 170, Gatlinburg
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 990 SqFt. ⋅ 3615543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Morning coffee by the stream, days exploring the Smokies, and evenings enjoying downtown Gatlinburg—this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo puts it all within easy reach! Just 10 minutes from downtown, close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and within walking distance of the market, it offers a peaceful mountain setting with everyday convenience. Situated at the top of the steps in an end location, this condo features a larger private balcony than the other units, providing extra room to relax, dine outdoors, and enjoy the soothing sounds of the stream below. The inviting living area opens directly to the balcony, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances. Whether you’re looking for a personal mountain escape or a vacation rental opportunity, this condo is priced with room for a few finishing touches to make it shine. With furnishings included, a beautiful streamside setting, and a location guests will love, this Gatlinburg getaway is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private tour today!

1435 Wiley Oakley Dr Unit 170, Gatlinburg
685 River Rd Unit 214, Gatlinburg
$249,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 420 SqFt. ⋅ 3615519 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Downtown Gatlinburg Condo - Walkable, Stylish & Income-Producing! Step into the ultimate Smoky Mountain escape with this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo, perfectly positioned in the heart of Gatlinburg. Just a short stroll to top attractions, dining, and shopping, this location offers unbeatable convenience for both guests and owners. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior with modern finishes that create a warm, inviting atmosphere--ideal for relaxing after a day in the mountains. Whether you're looking for a personal getaway or a high-performing short-term rental, this property checks every box. With strong rental potential, low overhead, and sought-after amenities including elevator access and a sparkling community pool, this condo is designed for both ease and profitability. Opportunities like this in such a prime location don't last long--schedule your private showing today and secure your place in Gatlinburg!

685 River Rd Unit 214, Gatlinburg
3710 Weber Rd Unit 107E, Gatlinburg
$169,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 560 SqFt. ⋅ 3615194 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Soak in the Great Smoky Mountain scenery right out your unit with no obstructing views!! Complex is adjacent to Bent Creek golf course (A Hilton Property)! Check out this newly updated cozy 1 bedroom getaway. No expense spared! Comes with beautiful decor so all ready to escape to the mountains . This resort has all the amenities imaginable including golf course (no greens fees only golf cart rental), clubhouse, pool tennis courts. The HOA fees cover EVERYTHING other than electrical!! Make this your retreat for weekends to our beautiful Smoky Mountains OR use as an AIRbnb.

3710 Weber Rd Unit 107E, Gatlinburg
354 E Holly Ridge Rd Unit UNIT 401, Gatlinburg
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735 SqFt. ⋅ 1358001 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Downtown Gatlinburg Condo with Direct Parkway Access | 2BR/2BA | Laurel Inn Unit 401 at Laurel Inn Condominiums, a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering unbeatable location, parkway access, and investment potential. July 2026 Gross income $2492.86, June 2026 Gross Income $2285.71, May 2026 Gross Income $1571.43. This FOURTH-FLOOR unit features true convenience with ELEVATOR access, no stairs, and a prime position just off the elevator for easy entry. A private pedestrian walkway leads directly to the Parkway, placing dining, shopping, attractions, and entertainment right outside your door. Located within city limits with full city services, this property offers flexible use as a short-term rental, Mid term rental, second home, or full-time residence. Rental options include on-site management or self-management, giving owners full control of their investment strategy. Laurel Inn amenities include on-site parking, seasonal outdoor pool, and laundry facilities, all contributing to guest satisfaction and repeat bookings. Set in one of the most visited destinations in the Southeast and minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this location consistently drives strong year-round tourism and rental demand. And here is the upside: with just a pinch of inspiration, this classic 1980s condo could be transformed into a standout short-term rental or stylish mountain retreat, making it one of the best value-add opportunities currently available in downtown Gatlinburg. VERY WELL MAINTAINED- REDUCED!

354 E Holly Ridge Rd Unit UNIT 401, Gatlinburg
354 E Holly Ridge Rd Unit 401, Gatlinburg
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 735 SqFt. ⋅ 3610375 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Downtown Gatlinburg Condo with Direct Parkway Access | 2BR/2BA | Laurel Inn Unit 401 at Laurel Inn Condominiums, a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering unbeatable location, parkway access, and investment potential. July 2026 Gross income $2492.86, June 2026 Gross Income $2285.71, May 2026 Gross Income $1571.43. This FOURTH FLOOR unit features true convenience with ELEVATOR access, no stairs, and a prime position just off the elevator for easy entry. A private pedestrian walkway leads directly to the Parkway, placing dining, shopping, attractions, and entertainment right outside your door. Located within city limits with full city services, this property offers flexible use as a short-term rental, Mid term rental, second home, or full-time residence. Rental options include on-site management or self-management, giving owners full control of their investment strategy. Laurel Inn amenities include on-site parking, seasonal outdoor pool, and laundry facilities, all contributing to guest satisfaction and repeat bookings. Set in one of the most visited destinations in the Southeast and minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this location consistently drives strong year-round tourism and rental demand. And here is the upside: with just a pinch of inspiration, this classic 1980s condo could be transformed into a standout short-term rental or stylish mountain retreat, making it one of the best value-add opportunities currently available in downtown Gatlinburg.

354 E Holly Ridge Rd Unit 401, Gatlinburg
685 River Rd Unit 304, Gatlinburg
$224,999
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 420 SqFt. ⋅ 3602026 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to Oak Square Condominiums, perfectly situated just off the main Parkway in the heart of Gatlinburg! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo puts you within walking distance of many of Gatlinburg's most popular attractions, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everything downtown has to offer. Enjoy the convenience of leaving the car parked and exploring Gatlinburg on foot, then come back and relax at the property's indoor or outdoor swimming pool. Oak Square also offers ample parking, making it an excellent option for a Smoky Mountain getaway, vacation home, or investment property. You're just a short drive from Pigeon Forge, The Island, Dollywood, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and countless area attractions, restaurants, shows, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for your own mountain retreat or a property in one of East Tennessee's most desirable vacation destinations, Unit 304 offers an unbeatable location right in the middle of all the action! A great opportunity to own in the heart of Gatlinburg, where location, walkability, and access to top area attractions can help make this property especially appealing to vacation guests.

685 River Rd Unit 304, Gatlinburg
1102 Ski View Drive Unit UNIT 208, Gatlinburg
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 912 SqFt. ⋅ 1356091 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The drive above Gatlinburg brings you to one of the best parts of owning a place in the Smokies: the moment the town gives way to the mountains. Set high on Ski Mountain near Ober Mountain, this two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers sweeping views that change with the seasons. In fall, the surrounding ridgelines become a landscape of gold, orange, and crimson--best enjoyed from your screened balcony with a cup of coffee and nowhere else you need to be. The mountain setting carries inside to a comfortable living space where the fireplace creates a natural gathering place after a day exploring Gatlinburg or Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A kitchen and dining area make it easy to settle in for more than a weekend, while two bedrooms and two baths provide a practical layout for time with family or friends. Here, you can spend the day among Gatlinburg's restaurants and attractions, then return to the quiet and the view above it all. The community's indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna offer more ways to enjoy your time on the mountain. Make this your personal retreat, a second home to share, or a vacation rental shaped around the experience that draws people to the Smokies year after year. Professionally managed for an easy transition. Rental company requires 60 day termination notice to ensure guest accommodations can be honored without disruption. Existing reservations and ease of transition enable buyer to have income potential from day 1.

1102 Ski View Drive Unit UNIT 208, Gatlinburg
703 Fred Harrison Way, Gatlinburg
$224,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 818 SqFt. ⋅ 3593207 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
What if your next Smoky Mountain property came with approximately 2 acres and the opportunity to truly make it your own? Welcome to 703 Fred Harrison Way in Gatlinburg, where this 1-bedroom, 1-bath, two-story cabin offers a setting full of potential, privacy, and possibilities. The main level brings the kitchen, living area, and full bath together in a comfortable layout, while the upstairs loft serves as the bedroom and delivers the classic mountain-cabin feel. With approximately 2 acres, there is room to enjoy the surrounding East Tennessee landscape while creating a property that fits your vision. Whether you're looking for a personal Smoky Mountain getaway, a weekend retreat, or a property you can update and transform over time, this is an opportunity to start with an existing cabin and make it uniquely yours. Convenient to Gatlinburg, the Great Smoky Mountains, and the attractions, recreation, and natural beauty that make this area such a sought-after place to own property. Bring your ideas and come see what 703 Fred Harrison Way could become. **Floor Plans Provided** Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information.

703 Fred Harrison Way, Gatlinburg
1380 Ski View Drive Unit UNIT 1101, Gatlinburg
$192,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 480 SqFt. ⋅ 1355550 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turnkey and fully furnished, this 480-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo at High Chalet offers additional sleeping accommodations with a bed currently arranged within the living area. The inviting interior features an electric fireplace, an open kitchen with granite countertops and breakfast-bar seating, and a private covered porch overlooking the wooded surroundings. Overnight rentals are permitted, making this a versatile investment property, personal mountain retreat, or permanent residence. Community amenities include a clubhouse, sauna, outdoor swimming pool, and jacuzzi. Conveniently located near Ober Mountain, downtown Gatlinburg, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

1380 Ski View Drive Unit UNIT 1101, Gatlinburg
1380 Ski View Drive Unit APT 5202, Gatlinburg
$241,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 560 SqFt. ⋅ 1355170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy stunning Smoky Mountain views from this turnkey, fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo at High Chalet. The open-concept living area features an electric stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast-bar seating, and warm mountain-inspired décor. The bedroom offers a beautiful log bed and direct access to the covered porch, creating the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the scenery. Community amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, clubhouse, two hot tubs, and a sauna, with the hot tubs and sauna available 24/7. Conveniently located near Ober Mountain, downtown Gatlinburg, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal for an overnight rental, vacation retreat, or permanent residence. All furnishings convey.

1380 Ski View Drive Unit APT 5202, Gatlinburg
1380 Ski View Drive Unit UNIT 5101, Gatlinburg
$241,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 560 SqFt. ⋅ 1355169 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy sweeping Smoky Mountain views from this turnkey, fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo at High Chalet. The open living area features an electric fireplace, comfortable additional sleeping space, and a breakfast bar connecting to the fully equipped kitchen. Step onto the covered private porch to relax and take in the beautiful mountain scenery. Community amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, two hot tubs, a sauna, and a clubhouse, with amenities available 24/7. Conveniently located near Ober Mountain, downtown Gatlinburg, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this condo is ideal as an overnight rental, vacation retreat, or permanent residence. Furnishings convey.

1380 Ski View Drive Unit UNIT 5101, Gatlinburg
1260 Ski View Drive Unit APT 7304, Gatlinburg
$224,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 456 SqFt. ⋅ 1355165 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turnkey and fully furnished 456-square-foot studio loft at Gatlinburg Summit featuring one bathroom, a wood-burning fireplace, private balcony, and sweeping mountain views. The open main level offers comfortable living and dining areas alongside a well-equipped kitchen with granite countertops. A spiral staircase leads to the lofted sleeping area, where skylights bring in abundant natural light. Overnight rentals are permitted, making this an appealing investment property, personal mountain retreat, or permanent residence. Community amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, an indoor jacuzzi, clubhouse with arcade and coin laundry, playground, and picnic and BBQ area. Conveniently located near Ober Mountain, downtown Gatlinburg, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

1260 Ski View Drive Unit APT 7304, Gatlinburg
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