852 Maple Hill Way Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Estimated payment $2,036/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Pool and Spa
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gatlinburg Pittman High School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Tucked away on a quiet hillside just minutes from the heart of Gatlinburg, this charming bear-themed cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern upgrades, and proven short-term rental performance. Thoughtfully curated for couples and small groups, the interior exudes warmth and coziness—showcasing rich wood accents, playful decor, and a layout that invites relaxation at every turn.
Recent updates include new lighting fixtures throughout, a washer/dryer combo, new HVAC, water heater, and a 2019 well pump, ensuring comfort and reliability for years to come. The bedroom has been refreshed with new carpet, and light-blocking treatments—creating a quiet retreat beneath soaring ceilings and skylights. Other updates include new toilet, and vanity with granite countertop. The well-appointed kitchen features granite counters and upgraded finishes, while the bathroom has been tastefully renovated for both style and function.
Step downstairs to a fully stocked game room complete with a new pool table and two upright arcade consoles, making this cabin a hit with guests of all ages. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive: the lower deck features new concrete supports, a hot tub, and comfortable lounge seating, while the main-level deck includes an outdoor dining table, fixed grill, and wooded views that stretch into the Smokies.
Located in a peaceful community, this property offers the best of both worlds—secluded yet only 3 minutes from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. Whether you're looking to expand your STR portfolio or enjoy a second home with serious income potential, this turnkey cabin delivers style, charm, and long-term value.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,370
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Log Siding
- Block And Beam Construction
Interior Spaces
- 836 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Pool and Spa
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
- Shared Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fred Maples Estate Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5-B
- Assessor Parcel Number 117 09818 000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,370 | $92,560 | $24,000 | $68,560 |
| 2024 | $1,370 | $92,560 | $24,000 | $68,560 |
| 2023 | $1,370 | $92,560 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $856 | $57,850 | $15,000 | $42,850 |
| 2021 | $856 | $57,850 | $15,000 | $42,850 |
| 2020 | $479 | $57,850 | $15,000 | $42,850 |
| 2019 | $479 | $25,750 | $12,750 | $13,000 |
| 2018 | $479 | $25,750 | $12,750 | $13,000 |
| 2017 | $479 | $25,750 | $12,750 | $13,000 |
| 2016 | $479 | $25,750 | $12,750 | $13,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $24,850 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $405 | $24,856 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | For Sale | $362,500 | +15.4% | $434 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2021 03/23/21 | Off Market | $314,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Off Market | $314,000 | -- | -- | |
| 12/22/2020 12/22/20 | Sold | $314,000 | +4.7% | $376 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/20/2020 11/20/20 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $359 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $314,000 | Tennessee Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $5,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $251,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Great Smoky Mountains Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 308591
APN: 117-098.18
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