
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.
Motivated Seller! 45 acres. 3 bedroom home. National Park frontage. Unlimited potential. Low property taxes of $1100! Opportunities like this are increasingly difficult t...
**Turnkey Cabin in Highly Sought-After Elk Springs Resort!** This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, comfort, and i...
The Mountains are CALLING ! This BEAUTIFUL ONE OWNER CUSTOM BUILT CABIN is the perfect place to soak in the Smokies. Located in the outstanding WEARS VALLEY area- just a ...
Turnkey Smoky Mountain investment opportunity! Built in 2023, this luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers 1,680 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space and comfortably ...
Cash Flow-turn key pool cabin, ''4 States View'' offers incredible panoramic views from the top of Shell Mountain, take in the views from nearly every window. The cabin f...
Cash Flow-turn key pool cabin, ''4 States View'' offers incredible panoramic views from the top of Shell Mountain, take in the views from nearly every window. The cabin f...
Welcome to 1012 Ravens Ford Way, a fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath cabin in Echota Resort built in 2022 with a strong focus on energy efficiency, comfort, and low ope...
Welcome to 1012 Ravens Ford Way, a fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath cabin in Echota Resort built in 2022 with a strong focus on energy efficiency, comfort, and low op...
Exceptional Turnkey Cabin with Panoramic Smoky Mountain Views | Income-Producing in Cobbly Nob Discover this exceptional 2BR/2.5BA turnkey cabin located in the highly so...
Turnkey Smoky Mountain retreat just minutes from the heart of Pigeon Forge! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers 1,773 square feet of thoughtfully d...
Perfectly positioned along the 17th and 18th fairways in the popular gated community of Laurel Valley, this mountain retreat showcases breathtaking golf course and Smoky ...
Turnkey Smoky Mountain investment property located just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers 1,648 square feet of t...
Turnkey Smoky Mountain investment property located just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers 1,648 square feet of t...
316 Saddleback Way | Saddleback Ridge | Sevierville, TN 37862 -- Possible Owner Financing w/specific conditions. If you've been hunting a true neighborhood home that can ...
Own a brand-new, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental just minutes from Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the Great Smoky Mountains! Designed with today's guest...
HUGE NEW CONSTRUCTION A-FRAME just minutes from the Parkway, Pigeon Forge and all the Smokies have to offer!!! RENTAL PROJECTIONS from trusted local property manager rang...
NOW COMPLETED AND READY FOR ITS NEW OWNER! Introducing Baskins Creek Townhomes in the heart of Downtown Gatlinburg--a brand-new luxury investment opportunity in one of...
NOW COMPLETED AND READY FOR ITS NEW OWNER! Introducing Baskins Creek Townhomes in the heart of Downtown Gatlinburg--a brand-new luxury investment opportunity in one of...
GATLINBURG GOLD -- BRAND NEW & JUST 0.4 MILE TO DOWNTOWN! Welcome to Baskins Creek Townhomes, a brand-new luxury investment opportunity in the heart of Downtown Gatlin...
TURN INTO A 4-BEDROOM! Seller Offering a $17,600 Credit for Bedroom Conversion - Quote in Hand! Welcome to this incredibly spacious and versatile Sevierville retreat, jus...
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