
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.
There are properties with AMAZING VIEWS and then a property like this comes along and makes everything else look obsolete. Every facet of this modern/contemporary 2BR...
TWO CABINS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE IN GATLINBURG! A rare opportunity to own TWO beautifully renovated, fully furnished cabins on approximately 1.2 private acres backing d...
TWO CABINS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE IN GATLINBURG! A rare opportunity to own TWO beautifully renovated, fully furnished cabins on approximately 1.2 private acres backing d...
Imagine owning your own private piece of the Smoky Mountains--where breathtaking mountain scenery, unmatched privacy, and endless possibilities come together on more than...
Prime Investment Opportunity! Don't miss this rare chance to own a brand-new 5-plex in the heart of Sevierville. Situated on 1.43 acres and zoned commercial, this propert...
*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 ...
REDUCED TO GET IT SOLD! SELLER SAYS BRING AN OFFER. OPEN TO ALL OFFERS ON THE CABIN, come take a look and take the opportunity to walk into a cabin with equity! Welcome t...
9BR/9BA VALUE-ADD INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - MASSIVE REVENUE UPSIDE - 2 MINUTES TO THE PARKWAY. Attention strategic investors: 2818 Seth Rd represents a rare 'buy the bones...
This is an incredible opportunity for investors looking to grow their portfolio or those looking to start an investment portfolio. This property features multi-family dup...
This is an incredible opportunity for investors looking to grow their portfolio or those looking to start an investment portfolio. This property features multi-family dup...
This is an incredible opportunity for investors looking to grow their portfolio or those looking to start an investment portfolio. This property features multi-family dup...
Welcome to Still Waters Cabin, your Smoky Mountain retreat offering the perfect blend of investment potential and personal enjoyment. Self-managed rental income projecte...
Welcome to Still Waters Cabin, your Smoky Mountain retreat offering the perfect blend of investment potential and personal enjoyment. Self-managed rental income projected...
In today's competitive Smoky Mountain STR market, guests want more than a cabin--they want an experience. This luxury property delivers with a prime Sevierville location,...
BRAND NEW PRICE! All future bookings transfer to the new owner! Don't miss this high earning rental cabin on 1-acre. This fully turnkey, fully furnished cabin generated $...
Welcome to your own private riverfront retreat! Nestled along the picturesque Little Pigeon River, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin sits on 7.59 acres with over 50...
Discover this stunning mountain retreat located in the desirable Laughing Pines subdivision. This custom-built cabin combines modern luxury with rustic charm, offering th...
Beautiful all brick home located in one of Sevier County's most sought-after subdivision, Belle Meadow's. Close to Stores, Stores, shops, and Hospital. Large Beautiful k...
Welcome to The Cozy Bear--your private Smoky Mountain escape with the added benefit of rental income when you're away. Built in 2022 and sold fully furnished, this beauti...
821 Sunshine Trl - Welcome to Splash of Sunshine -- Your Gatlinburg Mountain Retreat Tucked into the hills of Gatlinburg, Splash of Sunshine invites you to slow down, se...
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