Townsend, TN 37882 · Blount County
2 days on market · MLS# 1346643
Home Facts
6
Beds
3f / 1h
Baths
4,300
Sqft
0.70 ac
Lot
Features
About This Property
Exceptional Little River Estate with Highway Frontage & Endless Possibilities Discover one of Townsend's most unique and versatile properties, offering the rare combination of frontage on both E. Lamar Alexander Parkway (Highway 321) and the pristine Little River. Nestled along one of the river's most peaceful stretches--away from the heavy tubing traffic--this property provides deep water, outstanding fishing, and a serene mountain setting just minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Currently zoned B-1 Commercial, this exceptional property offers tremendous flexibility for a variety of business ventures (subject to county regulations), overnight rental opportunities, investment potential, or continued use as a spacious private residence. The home features approximately 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a spacious open family room, a large main-level bonus room, and an oversized primary suite. Originally constructed in 1952, the residence was thoughtfully expanded around 2010, blending classic character with modern living space. A fully finished and heated basement, dual HVAC systems, and generous living areas provide ample room for family, guests, or future business conversion. Whether you're seeking a family estate, investment property, boutique commercial location, or riverfront retreat, this property offers unmatched potential in one of East Tennessee's most desirable destinations. Property Highlights: Frontage on both E. Lamar Alexander Parkway and the Little River Peaceful river setting with deep water and excellent fishing Located outside the heavily trafficked tubing areas B-1 Commercial Zoning allowing numerous business possibilities Excellent overnight rental or mixed-use potential 6 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms Large family room, bonus room, and spacious primary suite Heated and finished full basement Dual HVAC systems Original home built in 1952 with major addition completed around 2010 Conveniently located along the Townsend Bike Trail Minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park The home is being offered As-Is, presenting an outstanding opportunity for buyers to create their own vision while investing in one of Townsend's most distinctive riverfront properties. Properties with this combination of commercial zoning, river frontage, highway visibility, and proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park rarely become available. Schedule your private showing today and experience the exceptional possibilities that await at 8229 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway.
Property Details
Style
traditional
Construction
frame, brick, shingle siding, other
Heating
forced air, heat pump, electric
Cooling
ceiling fan(s), central air, zoned
Flooring
other, vinyl, hardwood
Appliances
range, refrigerator
Interior
eat-in kitchen
Patio / Porch
porch - covered
Parking
carport, off street
Lot
wooded, waterfront, irregular lot, river
Sewer
septic tank
Water
public, shared well
Market Snapshot
30-Yr Fixed Rate
6.43%
National avg · FRED / Freddie Mac
Est. Monthly Payment
$4,894
20% down · 30-yr fixed · principal & interest only
Location
8229 E Lamar Alexander Parkway Pkwy, Townsend, TN 37882
Townsend, TN 37882
35.67896, -83.73139
$227 per sqft
Schools
School information isn’t available for this listing right now.
Walkability
29
Walk
Car-Dependent
—
Transit
N/A
15
Bike
Minimal Biking Infrastructure