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This property presents an excellent opportunity as a family investment retreat or a private ''Trout Cabin,'' with strong potential as a short-term rental or Airbnb. Its riverfront setting, private beach access, and proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park make it highly desirable for vacationers seeking an authentic Smoky Mountain experience. Nestled in the heart of Townsend--known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies''--this charming riverfront cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a private slice of mountain paradise just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Situated along the pristine Little River, this property features its own private beach area, creating a one-of-a-kind setting for relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable outdoor living. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee by the water or unwinding to the sound of flowing rapids, this cabin delivers the true essence of Smoky Mountain living. The area is renowned for its world-class trout fishing, with the Little River offering abundant populations of rainbow, brown, and brook trout year-round. From your backyard, you can fish, swim, tube, or simply take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Townsend serves as a quiet gateway to the Smokies, providing easy access to hiking, biking, and scenic destinations like Cades Cove, while remaining tucked away from the crowds of nearby tourist hubs. With over 800 miles of fishable streams in the region, it's a true haven for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
| LAST UPDATED | 4/4/2026 | TRACT | Ashe |
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| YEAR BUILT | 1950 | COMMUNITY | Blount County - 28 |
| COUNTY | Blount County - 28 | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer |
| AREA | Blount County - 28 |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, Dock |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar |
| LOT | 0.37 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Irregular Lot, Waterfront, Wooded |
| PARKING | Detached, Common, Other, Assigned |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STYLE | Cabin, Chalet, Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | Ashe |
| TAXES | 505.22 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | River Front |
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