
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.
This one-of-a-kind Smoky Mountain cabin is the rare turnkey investment opportunity buyers have been waiting for. Featuring six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, breathtaking vie...
Natures Haven Lodge - This 7 Br 7 Bas & 2 Half Ba home is within walking distance to downtown Gatlinburg. The home sits at the end of the street for a quite peaceful sett...
This gorgeous FIVE BEDROOM EXTENDED CABIN has everything you could possibly need for your next investment or your Smoky Mtn Getaway! This cabin features extra square foo...
A Buyer's Dream Wrapped in Total Seclusion on ~26 Smoky Mountain Acres. One of Sevier County's most storied estates, this private ~26 acre retreat spread out over multipl...
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Welcome to your opportunity to own a luxury modern mountain cabin in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, where design, location, and investment potential come together seam...
Welcome to your opportunity to own a luxury modern mountain cabin in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, where design, location, and investment potential come together seam...
Located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, this beautiful property offers peaceful country living surrounded by nature. The land features a scenic combination...
Located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, this beautiful property offers peaceful country living surrounded by nature. The land features a scenic combination...
I have been waiting to share this one and it does not disappoint. BIGGER BEAR VIEWS LODGE | GATLINBURG, TN 7 Bed | 7.5 Bath | Sleeps 30 | Built 2020 | Fully Furnished |...
I have been waiting to share this one and it does not disappoint. BIGGER BEAR VIEWS LODGE | GATLINBURG, TN 7 Bed | 7.5 Bath | Sleeps 30 | Built 2020 | Fully Furnished | T...
Located in the highly sought-after subdivision of The Summit on Bluff Mountain, this 3-story modern mountain home boasts elevations reaching 3,000 feet and features wide ...
Discover modern mountain luxury in this 2024-build beauty that blends clean Scandinavian design with the rustic charm of the Smoky Mountains. Perfectly situated in the so...
Discover modern mountain luxury in this 2024-build beauty that blends clean Scandinavian design with the rustic charm of the Smoky Mountains. Perfectly situated in the so...
Welcome to your dream Smoky Mountain retreat -- a stunning oversized 9-bedroom luxury cabin designed for unforgettable vacations, large gatherings, and exceptional invest...
This spacious luxury cabin offers everything guests are looking for in a premier Smoky Mountain getaway. Featuring 8 bedrooms, an indoor heated pool, private theater room...
Exceptional development and investment opportunity featuring 7 buildable lots connected to an existing cul-de-sac across 10 usable acres. The lots offer excellent potenti...
''Discover unparalleled luxury in this brand new, 5400 sq ft home, boasting spectacular views. The main level features a spacious gourmet kitchen, a convenient laundry...
Exceptional opportunity to own a fully furnished, turn-key luxury cabin in the Smoky Mountains with immediate income potential and future bookings already in place. This ...
*Now offering up to $10,000 credit toward buyer's closing costs or interest rate buy-down (subject to lender approval)!* Welcome to a premier luxury investment op...
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