
Smoky Mountain homes for sale from $500,000 and up open the door to an exceptional selection of luxury mountain homes, upscale log cabins, vacation properties, new construction, secluded retreats, homes with acreage, and premium investment real estate throughout the Great Smoky Mountains region of East Tennessee. Explore qualifying properties in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, Wears Valley, Townsend, and surrounding Smoky Mountain communities, with current MLS® inventory potentially ranging from distinctive primary residences and second homes to high-end vacation cabins and short-term rental (STR) properties where legally permitted. Depending on the individual property, premium features may include panoramic Smoky Mountain views, luxury kitchens, dramatic great rooms, fireplaces, expansive decks, hot tubs, game rooms, theater rooms, indoor swimming pools, multiple primary suites, garages, acreage, and exceptional outdoor living spaces. Whether you're searching for a luxury residence, mountain-view retreat, large family vacation property, premium cabin, or potential income-producing investment, TN Real Estate & Auction can create a customized $500,000-and-up property search based on your preferred location, bedroom count, acreage, views, amenities, and ownership goals.
When comparing Smoky Mountain homes priced from $500,000 and up, buyers should evaluate the characteristics that make each mountain property unique, including location, architecture, construction quality, square footage, acreage, elevation, views, privacy, accessibility, parking, furnishings when included, amenities, and proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Downtown Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, Sevierville, Wears Valley, and Townsend. Buyers should independently investigate structural and mechanical systems, road accessibility, topography, surveys, property boundaries, easements, utilities, wells and septic systems when applicable, insurance availability, HOA and deed restrictions, zoning, permitted uses, and anticipated maintenance. For buyers evaluating a potential luxury vacation rental, a complete investment analysis should consider historical rental performance when available, occupancy patterns, average rental rates, management fees, cleaning and maintenance costs, furnishings, utilities, insurance, seasonality, and anticipated capital improvements rather than relying solely on projected gross revenue. Short-term rental eligibility should never be assumed; zoning, permitting and licensing requirements, HOA and deed restrictions, occupancy and parking requirements, insurance provisions, and all applicable regulations should be independently verified before purchasing.
Whether you're searching for Smoky Mountain homes for sale from $500,000 and up, luxury Gatlinburg homes, premium Pigeon Forge vacation properties, Sevierville mountain homes, Wears Valley cabins, Townsend retreats, or high-end real estate throughout the Smokies, make TN Real Estate & Auction your resource for professional Smoky Mountain real estate guidance. Monitor current MLS® inventory starting at $500,000 and above, including luxury residences, mountain-view homes, log cabins, new construction, homes with acreage, secluded retreats, indoor-pool properties, large vacation homes, and potential STR investments as available. Property owners considering selling can request a professional home valuation and comparative market analysis (CMA) supported by relevant comparable sales and the unique characteristics of their property, while premium marketing can incorporate professional photography, aerial imagery and video when appropriate, SEO-focused content, digital advertising, and enhanced discovery across Google Search, Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Microsoft Copilot. Whether your goal is to buy a luxury Smoky Mountain home, purchase a premium vacation property, explore an investment opportunity, or sell your Smoky Mountain real estate, TN Real Estate & Auction is ready to help.
Welcome to your Smoky Mountain retreat! Ideally located just minutes from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this spacious 3-bedroom cabin offers the perfect combination of mou...
Investors, this is the cabin the Sevierville market rewards: a 2022-built 3BR/3BA cabin designed from day one for short-term rental success, in an area where cabins avera...
Mountain Views, Space & Endless Possibilities in Pigeon Forge! A rare combination of space, mountain views, usable acreage and flexibility in the heart of Pigeon Forge! ...
Discover an exceptional Pigeon Forge cabin investment opportunity in Sequoia Heights Phase 5 at 564 Warbonnet Way. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Smoky Mountain cabin offers ap...
Discover a newer Pigeon Forge vacation cabin and investment opportunity in Sequoia Heights Resort, conveniently located just off the Parkway near the attractions, dining,...
Turnkey modern luxury cabin that comfortably sleeps 10, featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including two spacious king suites. Recently featured on HGTV's House Hunter...
Hugh Price Reduction!!!!!!!!!!! Location, Location, Location! Welcome to this BRAND NEW fully furnished !!! Modern cabin ideally located in Pigeon Forge in the heart ...
Hugh Price Reduction!!!!!!!!!!! Location, Location, Location! Welcome to this BRAND NEW fully furnished !!! Modern cabin ideally located in Pigeon Forge in the heart of t...
Don't miss out on this beautifully built, traditional style, 2 story brick home! 3563sqft, real hardwood floors, and granite countertops sitting on a .6 acre lot. It feat...
Escape to your own private oasis with this turnkey, fully furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom rustic cabin that perfectly captures those highly sought-after ''treehouse vibes...
This newer-build modern cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and proven short-term rental appeal. Nestled in a peaceful wooded setting, this turnkey, f...
MOTIVATED SELLER! Less than 5 minutes from the famous Forbidden Caverns and the very well known English Mountain Trout Farm & Grill where you catch your own trout and the...
REDUCED $54,000.00! This mountain home has been renovated inside and out with an addition to both levels in 2025. The U-shaped layout and updated home offers modern comfo...
Seller is offering a credit towards Buyer's closing costs, buy down points or updates, ask your Agent for information! 2025 income was $68,299 NET!! And YTD payout NET is...
Wake up to breathtaking views of Cove Mountain and enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Wears Valley. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home off...
Wake up to breathtaking views of Cove Mountain and enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Wears Valley. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home off...
Welcome to Seventh Heaven, a premier cabin in the heart of Sevierville, offering the perfect balance of modern luxury and proven short-term rental performance. This thou...
Welcome to Seventh Heaven, a premier cabin in the heart of Sevierville, offering the perfect balance of modern luxury and proven short-term rental performance. This thoug...
Experience the best of the Smokies in this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin ideally located just minutes from Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains ...
Welcome to your Smoky Mountain retreat in the desirable Smoky Cove community! This inviting true log cabin offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, combining rustic mountain ...
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