$699,999
$25K PRICE DROP

278 Laurel Rd Townsend, TN 37882

Estimated payment $4,073/month

Total Views 5,340
1 Bed
2 Baths
1,594 Sq Ft
$439 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot
  • Spa
  • Private Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

Charming Cabin Retreat in Townsend, TN - A Slice of Smoky Mountain Serenity 2 bedrooms 2 baths but only 1 bedroom septic for sale purposes. Nestled in the tranquil beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains, this stunning cabin in the sought-after Laurel Valley community offers the perfect blend of modern elegance and rustic charm. Situated on the 15th green of the renowned Wild Laurel Golf Course, this property not only boasts breathtaking views of the golf course but also offers spectacular mountain vistas that will leave you in awe every day. Whether you're searching for an incredible investment opportunity or a peaceful second home, this property has it all. The spacious open floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy atmosphere that flows effortlessly from room to room. The wood-burning or gas stone fireplace--converted back to its original stone design--adds a cozy and inviting touch, perfect for those chilly mountain evenings. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting new, stainless steel appliances, double oven, and stunning waterfall quartz countertops that bring a touch of luxury to everyday living. Custom iron railings throughout the home offer a sleek, rustic-modern aesthetic that blends beautifully with the natural surroundings. This cabin offers two spacious full bedrooms, each featuring a king-size bed and its own ensuite bathroom, providing ultimate privacy and comfort. The loft space is a versatile bonus, outfitted with two custom-built full beds, making it an ideal retreat for additional guests or a fun, cozy area for kids. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you'll find an extended space ideal for entertaining or unwinding in solitude. The deck is equipped with decking and gates for added privacy and safety. The large fire pit area is the perfect spot for cozy gatherings, complete with a custom trellis and ambient lighting to enhance the serene mountain setting. This property isn't just a home--it's an experience. With stunning mountain views and a prime location offering easy access to hiking, fishing, and golfing, it provides the perfect base to explore all the natural beauty the Smoky Mountains have to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of mountain paradise! Over $150,000 in upgrades!

Listing Agent

Stephanie Tipton

Compass Tennessee, LLC License #354245 Listed on: 04/29/2026

Compass Tennessee, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,667

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 28,314 Sq Ft Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $63 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Log Cabin
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,594 Sq Ft Home
  • Wired For Data
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Schools

  • Townsend Elementary School
  • Heritage Middle School
  • Heritage High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 106C C 00201 000

Community Details

Overview

  • Laurel Valley/ Wild Laurel Subdivision
  • Mandatory home owners association

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,667

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0.65 Acres

HOA Fees

$63 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: Apple Maps & Google Maps take you right to the door. HWY 321 to right on Old Tuckaleechee. Right on Laurel Valley Rd. Turn left just past Laurel Valley Gate Entrance. Property is first house on right.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
  • Subdivision Name: Laurel Valley/ Wild Laurel
  • Architectural Style: Log, Traditional
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Contract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 439.14
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Main Lvl: 1034.0
  • General Property Description:SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 560.0
  • General Property Description:HOA: Mandatory
  • General Property Description:Basement: No
  • General Property Description:Bonus Room: Yes
  • General Property Description:Extra Storage: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Drapes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Prof Landscaped, Balcony, Gas Grill
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Irregular Lot, Golf Course Front, Golf Community, Private
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Main Level, Off Street, Assigned

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Propane, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 750.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Townsend
  • High School: Heritage
  • Middle Or Junior School: Heritage

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 106C C 00201 000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2666.75
  • Tax Lot: 1

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,667 $167,720 $30,000 $137,720
2024 $1,667 $104,825 $18,750 $86,075
2023 $1,667 $104,825 $18,750 $86,075
2022 $1,714 $69,375 $21,375 $48,000
2021 $1,714 $69,375 $21,375 $48,000
2020 $1,714 $69,375 $21,375 $48,000
2019 $1,531 $62,000 $21,375 $40,625
2018 $1,438 $58,225 $23,750 $34,475
2017 $1,438 $58,225 $23,750 $34,475
2016 $1,438 $58,225 $23,750 $34,475
2015 $1,252 $58,225 $23,750 $34,475
2014 $1,120 $58,225 $23,750 $34,475
2013 $1,120 $52,075 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/23/2026 05/23/26 Price Changed $699,999 -1.4% $439 / Sq Ft
05/15/2026 05/15/26 Price Changed $710,000 -0.7% $445 / Sq Ft
05/04/2026 05/04/26 Price Changed $715,000 -1.4% $449 / Sq Ft
04/29/2026 04/29/26 For Sale $725,000 +51.0% $455 / Sq Ft
03/15/2023 03/15/23 Sold $480,000 -3.8% $301 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/15/2023 02/15/23 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2023 01/31/23 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $313 / Sq Ft
01/22/2023 01/22/23 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2022 11/28/22 For Sale $499,000 +81.5% $313 / Sq Ft
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Sold $275,000 +3.8% $203 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/30/2018 11/30/18 Sold $264,900 -5.1% $182 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2018 05/30/18 For Sale $279,000 +18.7% $192 / Sq Ft
02/24/2015 02/24/15 Sold $235,000 -- $161 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $480,000 Foundation Title
Warranty Deed $275,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $264,900 --
Warranty Deed $235,000 --
Warranty Deed $197,000 --
Deed $215,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $351,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $211,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $157,600 Commercial
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1338801

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

APN: 106C-C-002.01

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