NOT LISTED FOR SALE

251 Boat Gunnel Rd Townsend, TN 37882

Estimated Value: $201,000 - $243,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
416 Sq Ft
$535/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 16, 2025

Last sale price $219,900 $529 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,313 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 1.3 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nestled in the heart of Townsend—affectionately known as the 'Peaceful Side of the Smokies'—this cozy studio cabin is your gateway to adventure and tranquility. Located near the Cades Cove entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it's ideal for those who love fishing, hiking, biking, tubing, and exploring the countless outdoor activities the area offers.

The Hideaway isn't large, but it comes without a large price tag. It's the perfect size for those seeking simplicity, functionality, and comfort. With city water and low maintenance needs, it's an excellent choice for a permanent residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property.

Whether you're looking for a basecamp for adventure or a quiet place to recharge, The Hideaway delivers on both. Come find your perfect escape in the Smokies.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Threlkeld

Wallace License #325021 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Wallace

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Alexander

Heritage Realty License #307334

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $463

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 1.3 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Countryside Views
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 416 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 096 Z 160.01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$463

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

1.3 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: In Townsend, turn on Old Tuckaleechee Road; turn on Boat Gunnel Road; Sign on road on Left; turn Left into drive to property.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.3
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Description:Rolling Slope: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • View:Wooded2: Yes
  • Contract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 528.6
  • General Property Description:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description:SqFt - Main Lvl: 416.0
  • General Property Description:_pound_ Fireplace: 1.0
  • General Property Description:HOA: No
  • General Property Description:Basement: No
  • General Property Description:Bonus Room: No
  • AtchdDtchd Type:Detached: Yes
  • Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Misc Features:Internet Available: Yes
  • Water:Public: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Lot Description:Private: Yes
  • Dining Area:Living RmDining Rm: Yes
  • Misc Features:Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
  • Siding:Wood2: Yes
  • Misc Features:Hot Tub: Yes
  • Heat:Baseboard: Yes
  • Cooling:Wall Cooling: Yes
  • Location Tax Legal Info:Property Sub-Type: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Range
  • Basement YN: No
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Window Features: Windows - Insulated
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Fireplace:Brick3: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Country Setting, Wooded
  • Lot Features: Private, Wooded, Rolling Slope
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Construction:Frame: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Windows - Insulated: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off-Street Parking
  • GarageParking:Off-Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Cooling
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56628.0
  • Parcel #: 096 Z 160.01

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 462.69

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Robert Threlkeld
Wallace
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Alexander
Heritage Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$219,900
Views
72
Current Estimated Value
$235,858

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,958
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.06%
Original Mortgage
$175,200
Interest Rate
0.0592%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2014
Closed on
Aug 1, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cyndie Cornelius
Why The Smokies, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cyndie Cornelius
Why The Smokies, LLC
List Price
$77,000
Sold Price
$77,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.13%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$219,900 Title Specialists
$77,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $175,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $219,900 0.0% $529 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $219,900 +185.6% $529 / Sq Ft
10/30/2017 10/30/17 Off Market $77,000 -- --
08/01/2014 08/01/14 Sold $77,000 0.0% $185 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/03/2014 07/03/14 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2014 04/23/14 For Sale $77,000 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

Tax History

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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 $463 $29,100 $10,325 $18,775
2024 $463 $29,100 $10,325 $18,775
2023 $463 $29,100 $10,325 $18,775
2022 $484 $19,600 $9,125 $10,475
2021 $484 $19,600 $9,125 $10,475
2020 $484 $19,600 $9,125 $10,475
2019 $484 $19,600 $9,125 $10,475
2018 $463 $18,725 $9,125 $9,600
2017 $463 $18,725 $9,125 $9,600
2016 $463 $18,725 $9,125 $9,600
2015 $403 $18,725 $9,125 $9,600
2014 $396 $18,725 $9,125 $9,600
2013 $396 $18,425 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1301004

East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS

APN: 096-160.01

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