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East Tennessee is home to some of the most beautiful lakes in the Southeast, offering lakefront living with breathtaking mountain views, peaceful surroundings, and year-round recreation. Buyers searching for lake homes in this region will find a wide variety of options—from cozy waterfront cabins and weekend retreats to luxury estates with private docks and panoramic views.
Popular lakes in East Tennessee include Douglas Lake, Norris Lake, Cherokee Lake, Tellico Lake, Fort Loudoun Lake, and Watts Bar Lake, each offering its own unique charm and lifestyle. Properties often feature spacious decks, boat docks, open floor plans, and large windows to take in the water and mountain scenery.
East Tennessee lake homes appeal to retirees, vacationers, and full-time residents alike, thanks to the area’s affordable real estate, mild climate, and proximity to Knoxville, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains. Whether you’re looking for a quiet fishing retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or a waterfront estate, East Tennessee offers some of the best lakefront living opportunities in the region.
Welcome to 250 Sunset Blvd, a stunning lakefront home completed in 2025, nestled in the exclusive gated Sunset Point community on Douglas Lake. Spanning 2,373 square feet...
WOW factor, lake life does not get better than this!! Easy beach like access with incredible mountain views. 2 bedrooms with 1 extra BONUS ROOM! Lakefront properties like...
Builder is offering a rate buy down of up to $15,000 with an acceptable offer! Discover exceptional craftsmanship in this stunning new construction home located in the hi...
Stunning Lakefront Retreat on Douglas Lake - Dandridge, Tennessee Discover your dream lakefront lifestyle in this exceptional home boasting over 4,100 square feet of livi...
Welcome to your own lakefront compound on the shores of Douglas Lake, a renowned Bassmaster tournament lake known for its breathtaking mountain views. This spacious log h...
Welcome to 975 Lake Smoky Rd, a rare lakefront retreat with 2 houses on beautiful Douglas Lake offering the perfect blend of privacy, modern luxury, and unrestricted East...
Discover an exceptional waterfront retreat in the prestigious River Island Golf Course community, where gracious living, remarkable space and captivating river views come...
Nearly 80K of Gross Rental Revenues (including fees) in 2025 from this Riverfront, spacious, and just one mile from the Pigeon Forge Parkway, Crystal Waters puts you righ...
*Owner Financing Available. A beautiful lakefront home boasting mountain views, a boat dock featuring 2 wave runner platforms, a boat ramp, a large open bay shed, and it ...
Riverfront property in a convenient Sevierville location, just minutes from Exit 407 off Winfield Dunn Parkway. This 2,662-square-foot building sits on approximately 0.47...
Lakefront Property that is Flat to the Water and Includes a Second Buildable Lot. This 6+ acre Douglas Lake Parcel evokes feelings you had as a kid at Summer Camp(cue up...
Fully renovated lakeview retreat with income-producing potential in the heart of Dandridge! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,880 square feet of completely reimagin...
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