Discover mountain living at its finest in this beautifully designed, fully furnished cabin located in the prestigious gated community of Laurel Valley in Townsend, TN, known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies.'' This retreat blends modern comfort with rustic charm, offering the perfect full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. The open-concept living area showcases a stunning stacked stone wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a wall of windows that brings the outdoors in. The home offers a one-bedroom septic system with additional sleeping accommodations in a spacious loft and a lower-level bedroom, comfortably sleeping up to 4 with room for 6. Multiple porches and private balconies provide peaceful wooded views, perfect for relaxing or wildlife watching. Located within the Laurel Valley community, residents and guests enjoy access to the Wild Laurel Golf Course, seasonal pool, fitness center, sauna, and on-site tavern. High-speed internet is available, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying mountain serenity. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a proven short-term rental, this Smoky Mountain retreat is ready for you to move in and enjoy.
Discover mountain living at its finest in this beautifully designed, fully furnished cabin located in the prestigious gated community of Laurel Valley in Townsend, TN, known as the ''Peaceful Side of the Smokies. '' This retreat blends modern comfort with rustic charm, offering the perfect full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity. The open-concept living area showcases a stunning stacked stone wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a wall of windows that brings the outdoors in. The home offers a one-bedroom septic system with additional sleeping accommodations in a spacious loft and a lower-level bedroom, comfortably sleeping up to 4 with room for 6. Multiple porches and private balconies provide peaceful wooded views, perfect for relaxing or wildlife watching. Located within the Laurel Valley community, residents and guests enjoy access to the Wild Laurel Golf Course, seasonal pool, fitness center, sauna, and on-site tavern. High-speed internet is available, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying mountain serenity. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a proven short-term rental, this Smoky Mountain retreat is ready for you to move in and enjoy.
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3304406
May 3, 2026
Listed
$499,000
$371/sq ft
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3054185
Dec 1, 2025
Listed
$110,000
$82/sq ft
Dec 23, 2016
Sold
$90,000
$67/sq ft
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This 1 bedroom 2 bath home with upper level loft for a rec room or additional sleeping area is located in the beautiful Laurel Valley community of Townsend. Google Laurel Valley Townsend, TN for a complete list of amenities that Laurel Valley has to offer. The home needs a few minor repairs and is priced well below current tax assessed value.
GSMAR #224447
Nov 8, 2019
Sold
$200,000
$149/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #1092926
Nov 7, 2019
Sold
$200,000
$149/sq ft
Oct 10, 2019
Contingent
—
Oct 9, 2019
Price Changed
$199,999
$149/sq ft
Sep 25, 2019
Price Changed
$219,900
$164/sq ft
Sep 25, 2019
Price Changed
$119,900
$89/sq ft
Aug 30, 2019
Listed
$225,000
$167/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #971021
Dec 23, 2016
Sold
$90,000
$67/sq ft
Aug 15, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 7, 2016
Listed
$129,900
$97/sq ft
Jul 7, 2016
Price Changed
$110,000
$82/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #940762
May 8, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 21, 2015
Listed
$150,000
$112/sq ft
Sep 21, 2015
Price Changed
$129,900
$97/sq ft
Sep 21, 2015
Price Changed
$139,900
$104/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #271502
Feb 28, 2002
Sold
$153,900
$115/sq ft
Sep 14, 2001
Listed
$155,900
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 4, 1999
Sold
$25,000
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,182
2024
$1,182
2023
$1,182 (+5.7%)
2022
$1,118
2021
$1,118
2020
$1,118
2019
$1,118 (+1.5%)
2018
$1,102
2017
$1,102
2016
$1,102
2015
$1,102 (+9.7%)
2014
$1,005
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
2006
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,440
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Blount County
APN
106C A 01500 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 22 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Townsend, TN • 37882
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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27
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34
70
44
76
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76
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90
70
86
66
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61
72
50
64
43
53
34
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
24/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
2.7 hrs
0.7 hr
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 438 Laurel Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $171,625 and $535,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $172K to $535K.