Why Live in Tellico Village
Tellico Village in Lenoir City is a vibrant waterfront retirement community located about 30 miles south of Knoxville, nestled at the foothills of The Great Smoky Mountains and along the Little Tennessee River. Established in 1987, the neighborhood offers a plethora of things to do, including modern sports facilities, championship golf courses, marinas, and a yacht club. Residents can engage in over 50 recreational and hobby clubs, such as gardening and birding, and participate in numerous classes through Tellico Village Learn. Housing options primarily consist of single-story ranch styles and New Traditionals, with waterfront Tudor Revivals and French-influenced villas also available.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddling on Tellico Lake and the Little Tennessee River. Golfers have access to The Links at Kahite Golf Club, Tanasi Golf Club, and Toqua Golf Club. The Tellico Village Wellness Center offers fitness classes, tennis, pickleball, and an indoor swimming pool, while the Chota Recreation Center provides facilities for badminton, basketball, and tennis, along with an outdoor pool. The community also features the Rover Run Dog Park and numerous walking trails.
Local amenities include a farmers market, Food Lion, Sloan’s Hardware with a post office, and Preferred Pharmacy. Nearby shopping and entertainment options are available at Turkey Creek, 20 miles away, and additional services can be found in Lenoir City. Dining options include Lorenzo’s Mexican Grille and lakeside dining at The Yacht Club at Tellico Village. Healthcare needs are met by the Summit Medical Center within the village and Fort Loudoun Medical Center, 12 miles away. The community's event calendar, TellicoLife, ensures residents have access to a variety of social events, workshops, and seasonal celebrations.
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