Townsend Homes for Sale

Townsend Homes for Sale

Welcome to Townsend, Tennessee – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Blount County, where the beauty of the Smoky Mountains meets the charm of small-town living. Known as the “Peaceful Side of the Smokies,” Townsend offers a serene atmosphere that attracts nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Townsend boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including lush forests, sparkling rivers, and scenic trails that invite you to explore the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the Little River, the natural beauty of Townsend is simply unmatched.

For those considering a move, Townsend offers a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming cabins that exude rustic elegance to modern family homes with spacious yards, there’s something for everyone in this picturesque town. Many properties feature stunning mountain views and easy access to outdoor activities, making it the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

With a welcoming community, excellent local amenities, and a strong sense of belonging, Townsend is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this enchanting town and discover the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. Your perfect home awaits in Townsend, TN!

Newest Townsend Homes for Sale

829 Peacock Ridge Drive, Townsend
$278,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,210 SqFt. ⋅ 1359065 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you've been looking for a cottage in the mountains with a million dollar view, then this is the home for you! Located in the beautiful city of Townsend on the ''Peaceful side of the Smokies'' in a lovely community with tons of amenities, this gem is ready to be discovered. From the huge double lot with RV parking, enter the screened front porch which has a gorgeous mountain view. This leads into the large living room with a gas fireplace (tank is owned), a spacious kitchen with island, separate dining area and a combo pantry/laundry room. There's a bonus room off the living area with so many possibilities. Go down the hall and find an office nook with even more storage and a bedroom with a full bath with shower/tub combo. Set apart from the rest is the main bedroom with a large closet and a second full bath with a tile walk-in shower. Enjoy your coffee on the private deck. Tinker in one of 2 unfinished basement areas that are great for a workshop or even more storage. HVAC is 2 years old, there is a huge storage area over the screened porch and the home has been well-maintained. HOA fees cover water, sewer, trash, cable TV and the use of all the amenities: pool, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse with lots of activities, playground, stocked catch and release pond, walking trails, par 3 golf course, a chapel and more. Just across from the resort entrance is a great public access to Little River, and you are minutes away from all the shops, restaurants and hiking/biking trails that Townsend has to offer. This isn't just a home. It's a lifestyle.

829 Peacock Ridge Drive, Townsend

134 Fairway Circle, Townsend
$698,800
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,241 SqFt. ⋅ 1358365 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 134 Fairway Circle, where timeless charm, modern comfort, and peaceful surroundings come together in beautiful Townsend, Tennessee. Just 4 years young, this lovely 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an inviting blend of elegance and warmth, nestled within a desirable gated golf community. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the soaring cathedral ceilings accented by beautiful exposed beams, a stunning floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace, and an abundance of windows that invite natural light inside while showcasing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a space that is both stylish and welcoming. The spacious primary suite with hardwood floors and large ensuite bathroom features elegant wood trim throughout. Upstairs you will find a great loft space, full bathroom, and bedroom. Lower level features a full bathroom, bedroom/flex space . Step outside to two lovely patios, where you can savor your morning coffee, enjoy the fresh mountain air, or spend peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Every detail of this setting invites you to slow down and appreciate the simple beauty of your surroundings. Beyond the home, the gated community offers access to wonderful amenities, including a swimming pool, recreation room, and golf, adding to the appeal of this exceptional setting. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a relaxing mountain retreat, this home offers a beautiful balance of comfort, tranquility, and understated elegance. Discover the charm of Townsend, affectionately known as the Peaceful Side of the Smokies, and experience a place where coming home feels like getting away.

134 Fairway Circle, Townsend

112 Sunshine Way, Townsend
$998,500
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,581 SqFt. ⋅ 3612517 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully appointed mountain property combines rustic charm with high-end finishes and modern conveniences. The home features stunning wood-beaded plank ceilings accented by exposed wood beams, creating a warm and inviting mountain retreat atmosphere. A custom, solid-wood front door with double-pane etched glass provides an impressive entrance and adds a distinctive touch of craftsmanship. The thoughtfully upgraded interior includes custom real-wood blinds throughout and high-end appliances; including a SubZero 650 Refrigerator with lower drawer freezer and custom wood panel front and Emtek twig handle pulls. Dacor stainless steel 6 burner w/griddle dual fuel range w/convection oven and Dacor 1100 watt microwave. A whole-house surge protector provides added protection for the home's electrical systems and electronics. Enjoy the spectacular double-sided, see-through fireplace with stonework soaring two stories in the living area or you can view the fire from the expansive screen porch. With extra bonus rooms, there is plenty of room to host guests. A rare opportunity to own a quality mountain home in one of Townsend's most sought-after communities. You'll get all the perks of Kinzel Springs, like underground utilities, city water, and high-speed internet. Plus, there's a 2-1/2 acre lake for catch-and-release fishing and a common area with a pavilion that's great for hosting special occasions. Located just minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this home offers easy access to hiking, outdoor adventure, charming local restaurants, and boutique shopping, all while enjoying the serenity of mountain living. Buyer and/or Buyer's agent to verify all information. Overnight rentals are not allowed in Kinzel Springs.

112 Sunshine Way, Townsend

112 Sunshine Way, Townsend
$998,500
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,581 SqFt. ⋅ 1358058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully appointed mountain property combines rustic charm with high-end finishes and modern conveniences. The home features stunning wood-beaded plank ceilings accented by exposed wood beams, creating a warm and inviting mountain retreat atmosphere. A custom, solid-wood front door with double-pane etched glass provides an impressive entrance and adds a distinctive touch of craftsmanship. The thoughtfully upgraded interior includes custom real-wood blinds throughout and high-end appliances; including a SubZero 650 Refrigerator with lower drawer freezer and custom wood panel front and Emtek twig handle pulls. Dacor stainless steel 6 burner w/griddle dual fuel range w/convection oven and Dacor 1100 watt microwave. A whole-house surge protector provides added protection for the home's electrical systems and electronics. Enjoy the spectacular double-sided, see-through fireplace with stonework soaring two stories in the living area or you can view the fire from the expansive screen porch. With extra bonus rooms, there is plenty of room to host guests. A rare opportunity to own a quality mountain home in one of Townsend's most sought-after communities. You'll get all the perks of Kinzel Springs, like underground utilities, city water, and high-speed internet. Plus, there's a 2-1/2 acre lake for catch-and-release fishing and a common area with a pavilion that's great for hosting special occasions. Located just minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this home offers easy access to hiking, outdoor adventure, charming local restaurants, and boutique shopping, all while enjoying the serenity of mountain living. Buyer and/or Buyer's agent to verify all information. Overnight rentals are not allowed in Kinzel Springs.

112 Sunshine Way, Townsend

123 Cutter Gap Rd, Townsend
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,520 SqFt. ⋅ 3611154 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your Smoky Mountain escape starts here! Located in the heart of Townsend, known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies,'' this beautifully renovated home offers an inviting place to unwind with the flexibility to enjoy it as a personal retreat, short-term rental, or both. Purchased by the current owner as a second home, the property underwent a full renovation featuring high-end finishes and thoughtful design throughout. Every space brings together comfort, style, and the warm character that makes a mountain getaway feel special. Exposed brick fireplaces on both the upper and lower levels create cozy gathering spaces and add timeless charm. A bedroom and full bathroom on each floor provide privacy and separation, making the two-level layout especially appealing for families, friends, and rental guests. With the addition of sleeper sofas, the home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Offered fully furnished, with only a few personal décor items excluded, this property makes getting settled easy. Whether you're planning your next mountain weekend or preparing to welcome rental guests, the furnishings are already in place. The location adds even more appeal. Situated in one of the few areas of Townsend that permits short-term rentals, the home is just minutes from scenic hiking trails, the Little River, local restaurants, and shops, with easy access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Beautifully updated, full of character, and ready to enjoy, this Townsend retreat brings together peaceful mountain living and short-term rental potential. Come see where your next chapter in the Smokies could begin!

123 Cutter Gap Rd, Townsend

123 Cutter Gap Rd, Townsend
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,520 SqFt. ⋅ 1357759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your Smoky Mountain escape starts here! Located in the heart of Townsend, known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies,'' this beautifully renovated home offers an inviting place to unwind with the flexibility to enjoy it as a personal retreat, short-term rental, or both. Purchased by the current owner as a second home, the property underwent a full renovation featuring high-end finishes and thoughtful design throughout. Every space brings together comfort, style, and the warm character that makes a mountain getaway feel special. Exposed brick fireplaces on both the upper and lower levels create cozy gathering spaces and add timeless charm. A bedroom and full bathroom on each floor provide privacy and separation, making the two-level layout especially appealing for families, friends, and rental guests. With the addition of sleeper sofas, the home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Offered fully furnished, with only a few personal décor items excluded, this property makes getting settled easy. Whether you're planning your next mountain weekend or preparing to welcome rental guests, the furnishings are already in place. The location adds even more appeal. Situated in one of the few areas of Townsend that permits short-term rentals, the home is just minutes from scenic hiking trails, the Little River, local restaurants, and shops, with easy access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Beautifully updated, full of character, and ready to enjoy, this Townsend retreat brings together peaceful mountain living and short-term rental potential. Come see where your next chapter in the Smokies could begin!

123 Cutter Gap Rd, Townsend

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