$550,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2026

6806 Walnut Loop Rd Townsend, TN 37882

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft
30,492 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$550 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Access To Lake
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Waterfront
  • Countryside Views
  • Stream or River on Lot

About This Home

As of February 2026

Historic River Cabin in Townsend. Especially private riverfront property with rustic charm of original river cabins built back in the day. Simple but cozy, this setting evokes a simpler, slower paced lifestyle. Heart of Pine interior walls, beams open to cathedral ceiling. Original Stone Fireplace with Wood Stove. Spacious LR accommodates several guests. Dining Table with windows overlooking river just off updated kitchen. Includes dishwasher and new cabinets. French doors open from LR to wrap around screen porch, bringing the outdoors inside. Level yard yields extra parking. A few steps down off the main yard is ideal beach area inviting fishing expert and novice alike. Calm waters in this section of river with wading and swimming options. Wooded hillside across the river insulates against any distraction. Those who want to recapture the essence of life in its simplest necessities will treasure this rare opportunity. Outbuilding with washer/dryer, half bath and shower could become bunkhouse for sleeping extra guests. Hi speed internet, utility water, and HVAC. Metal Roof. A Townsend river cabin just minutes from Great Smoky Mtns Natl Park. Rare combination of river front living right here in the mountains.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Hmielewski

CENTURY 21 Legacy License #275951 Listed on: 10/13/2025

CENTURY 21 Legacy

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Edmondson

ReMax Preferred Properties, In License #361726

ReMax Preferred Properties, In

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,218

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Frame Construction
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Quarters
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Countryside Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Lake
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 095C A 004.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,218

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0.7 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: Hwy 321 to Townsend. Bridge on Cameron Rd across river. Immediate left on Old Walland Hwy. Look for Walnut Loop Rd on river directly across from Lovers Lane. Green Cabin on corner, park in back on curve in road.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Cabin, Craftsman
  • Contract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 620.0
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Main Lvl: 614.0
  • General Property Description:SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 614.0
  • General Property Description:HOA: No
  • General Property Description:Basement: No
  • General Property Description:Bonus Room: Yes
  • General Property Description:Extra Storage: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Window Features: Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • View: Country Setting
  • Lot Features: Waterfront, Corner Lot, River
  • Construction Type: Frame, Cedar
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Lake/Water Access

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 095C A 004.00

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1217.54

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2025
Closed on
Feb 10, 2026
Sold by
Melvin Charles Wayne and Somers Karmen
Bought by
Reeves James M
Seller's Agent
Kathy Hmielewski
CENTURY 21 Legacy
Buyer's Agent
Sara Edmondson
ReMax Preferred Properties, In
List Price
$620,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-11.29%
Views
110

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
136.16%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2012
Closed on
Feb 18, 2013
Sold by
Swann William A
Bought by
Melvin Charles W and Somers Karmen
Seller's Agent
Dwight Price
Price and Associates REALTORS, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Hmielewski
LeConte Realty, LLC
Sold Price
$242,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.52%
Original Mortgage
$206,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2011
Sold by
Swann William A
Bought by
Swann William A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2007
Sold by
Lane Joe W
Bought by
Swann William A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1992
Bought by
Lane Joe W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1966
Bought by
Lane Alvie E and Lane Hazel
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 Foothills Title
Warranty Deed $242,500 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $227,000 --
Warranty Deed $20,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $206,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/13/2026 02/13/26 Sold $550,000 -11.3% $550 / Sq Ft
01/13/2026 01/13/26 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2025 10/13/25 For Sale $620,000 +155.7% $620 / Sq Ft
02/28/2013 02/28/13 Sold $242,500 -- $281 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

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 $1,218 $76,575 $37,500 $39,075
2024 $1,218 $76,575 $37,500 $39,075
2023 $1,218 $76,575 $37,500 $39,075
2022 $1,396 $56,500 $35,000 $21,500
2021 $1,396 $56,500 $35,000 $21,500
2020 $1,396 $56,500 $35,000 $21,500
2019 $1,396 $56,500 $35,000 $21,500
2018 $1,508 $61,050 $40,000 $21,050
2017 $1,508 $61,050 $40,000 $21,050
2016 $1,508 $61,050 $40,000 $21,050
2015 $1,313 $61,050 $40,000 $21,050
2014 $1,269 $61,050 $40,000 $21,050
2013 $1,269 $59,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1318546

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

APN: 095C-A-004.00

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