Looking for acreage to build your dream mountain home or business without sacrificing convenience? Discover the endless possibilities with this rare opportunity of owning 20+ acres in Townsend, a charming town in East TN known as the ''peaceful side of the Smokies.'' Tucked away in a scenic, country setting, this property offers a prime chance to create your mountain retreat, private estate, or even a unique development concept--bring your vision to life! Conveniently located just minutes from the breathtaking Foothills Parkway, you'll enjoy easy access to one of East Tennessee's most scenic drives, featuring panoramic mountain views and overlooks. The property is also a 5 minute drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the U.S., offering endless outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, and wildlife exploration. Adventure awaits nearby with river rafting, tubing, and kayaking along the Little River, as well as miles of trails and backroads to explore. Local dining, convenience stores, schools, shopping, and entertainment are all within 3 miles of the property, and less than a 30 minute drive to all the major attractions of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homesite surrounded by nature or envisioning a creative investment opportunity, this versatile acreage provides endless opportunities. All utilities are available.
RanchProperty Type
20.25 acresLot Size
Listed by Sara Price• The Price Agency, Realty Execu
Lot dimensions approximately 1155 x 829 x 624 (irregular)
Home design
Farm property
Parking
No designated parking recorded; small paved area across from 418 Wears Valley Rd noted for visitor parking
Utilities
Directions: From Maryville, take E Lamar Alexander Pkwy (US-321) toward Townsend/Great Smoky Mountains National Park, left onto Wears Valley Rd to property on left. The property is located across from 418 Wears Valley Rd with a small paved area to park.
Financial info
Annual tax amount listed as $107
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Looking for acreage to build your dream mountain home or business without sacrificing convenience? Discover the endless possibilities with this rare opportunity of owning 20+ acres in Townsend, a charming town in East TN known as the ''peaceful side of the Smokies.'' Tucked away in a scenic, country setting, this property offers a prime chance to create your mountain retreat, private estate, or even a unique development concept--bring your vision to life! Conveniently located just minutes from the breathtaking Foothills Parkway, you'll enjoy easy access to one of East Tennessee's most scenic drives, featuring panoramic mountain views and overlooks. The property is also a 5 minute drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the U.S., offering endless outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, and wildlife exploration. Adventure awaits nearby with river rafting, tubing, and kayaking along the Little River, as well as miles of trails and backroads to explore. Local dining, convenience stores, schools, shopping, and entertainment are all within 3 miles of the property, and less than a 30 minute drive to all the major attractions of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homesite surrounded by nature or envisioning a creative investment opportunity, this versatile acreage provides endless opportunities. All utilities are available.
Knoxville MLS #1296895
Mar 19, 2026
Listing Removed
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Apr 11, 2025
Listed
$1,250,000
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3153255
Mar 19, 2026
Listing Removed
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Apr 11, 2025
Listed
$1,250,000
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3105237
Jan 21, 2026
Listing Removed
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Jan 20, 2026
Listed
$2,000,000
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3104636
Jan 21, 2026
Listing Removed
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Jan 20, 2026
Listed
$1,000,000
Public Records
Dec 22, 2025
Sold
$730,000
Knoxville MLS #1212262
Sep 1, 2023
Listing Removed
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Feb 24, 2023
Price Changed
$1,000,000
Nov 19, 2022
Listed
$1,750,000
Knoxville MLS #1186513
Nov 1, 2022
Listing Removed
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Apr 5, 2022
Listed
$2,000,000
Public Records
Jun 18, 2021
Sold
$2,165,000
Knoxville MLS #1143816
Jun 14, 2021
Sold
$400,000
May 14, 2021
Pending
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Feb 23, 2021
Listed
$419,900
Knoxville MLS #1000129
Oct 4, 2017
Listing Removed
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Apr 25, 2017
Listed
$39,000
Knoxville MLS #930690
Oct 11, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jun 23, 2015
Listed
$59,700
Knoxville MLS #850962
Jun 26, 2013
Listed
$810,000
Knoxville MLS #711857
Apr 23, 2010
Listed
$299,000
Knoxville MLS #674120
Jul 15, 2009
Listed
$3,700,000
Knoxville MLS #497790
Jan 30, 2007
Sold
$538,000
May 1, 2006
Listed
$538,000
Knoxville MLS #503504
Nov 28, 2006
Listed
$159,900
Knoxville MLS #479710
Oct 26, 2005
Listed
$139,900
Knoxville MLS #423501
Aug 14, 2004
Listed
$533,000
Knoxville MLS #423502
Aug 14, 2004
Listed
$533,000
Public Records
Jan 26, 1999
Sold
$627,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$240
2024
$240
2023
$240 (−1.2%)
2022
$243
2021
$243
2020
$243
2019
$243 (−6.9%)
2018
$261
2017
$261
2016
$261
2015
$261 (+9.2%)
2014
$239
2013
$239
Public record
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Lot size
2.4 Acres
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Style
Other
County
Blount County
APN
086 00903 000
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Last updated by owner on Apr 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Townsend, TN • 37882
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