John Thompson

Maryville TN

5.0stars, 1 Review

Why The Smokies, LLC

31 Closed Sales

$15.9M Total Value

$115K - $1.6M Price Range

$513.8K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About John

John Thompson is the Principal Broker/Owner of Why The Smokies, LLC,
and Blount County Real Estate, LLC, located in Blount County, TN, a gateway to The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. John is a graduate of Rutgers University with a degree in Economics/Finance and studied Electrical Engineering and Mathematics at Virginia Tech. John is happily married and a military veteran.

John's specialty is assisting investors with buying and selling short-term overnight rental properties as well as retirees looking to move to East Tennessee. He is a member of both the Knoxville Area Association of Realtors and the Greater Smoky Mountain Association of Realtors. John's designations include ABR - Accredited Buyers Representative, Master GRI - Graduate Realtors Institute, and SRES - Seniors Real Estate Specialists as well as other professional designations.

Home Types: House, Lot/Land

Years of Experience: 10

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$2,187,000

Average Sale Price

$1,093,500

Price Range

$635K - $1.6M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$285,000

Average Sale Price

$285,000

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$9,919,500

Average Sale Price

$661,300

Price Range

$75K - $1.6M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$6,007,000

Average Sale Price

$375,438

Price Range

$65K - $980K

5 Year View

Neighborhoods John is Experienced In

John's Active Listings

$2,490,000
- 3 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 4,207 Sq Ft
2203 Ridgeland Cir

Sevierville, TN
Welcome to 2203 Ridgeland View Lodge: Winner of the prestigious 2025 Silver Award by the Log & Timber Home Council of the National Association of Home Builders! This recently constructed 4,200 sq. ft. fully furnished craftsman styled log home, with captivating mountain views, boasts 2,000 sq. ft. of Trex decking on almost 2 acres and comes with a life-time timber warranty for both first and

John Thompson Why The Smokies, LLC

$179,000
- Land
- 1.64 Acres
- $109,146 per Acre
2202 Ridgeland Cir

Sevierville, TN
1.64 acre lot in Gated and Resort Mountain Community of Shagbark; only 15 minutes to downtown Pigeon Forge. Resort has Outdoor Community Pool, Clubhouse, Tennis Court, Dog Park and Playground. See survey for lot dimensions recommended building site location. Buyer & Buyers agent to verify all MLS information and community restrictions.

John Thompson Why The Smokies, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

$1,490,000
- 3 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,556 Sq Ft
3148 Rocking Chair Ln

Sevierville, TN
This gorgeous, luxury cabin with recent updates and soaring vaulted ceilings would make a wonderful fulltime residence but is currently being used as an overnight rental estimated to to earn 142K! (5 physical bedrooms; 3 bedroom septic) It's located in the peaceful and sought after subdivision of the Homestead in Wears Valley where wildlife is abundant and the opportunity to watch the bears, deer

John Thompson Why The Smokies, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

$1,175,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,500 Sq Ft
520 Edgewood Dr

Gatlinburg, TN
Welcome to 520 Edgewood Dr., a Hidden Gem in Gatlinburg TN!Nestled within the picturesque Chalet Village North Community, 520 Edgewood Dr is a testament to mountain living at its finest. Custom built in 2021 with modern luxury amenities and unobstructed views of the Great Smoky Mountains from the private porches off each bedroom and main living room. Not just a home, but an experience!

John Thompson Why The Smokies, LLC

$568,000
- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 1,331 Sq Ft
3064 S Clear Fork Rd

Sevierville, TN
Welcome to Lyle's Clear View Cabin, nestled in the heart of lovely Wears Valley. Top 5% of Airbnb vacation rentals nationwide (Sweet Cabin w/ Sauna on Airbnb) based on reviews and ratings. stunning home blends modern elegance with rustic charm. Inside you're greeted by an open living space with stone gas fireplace and bathed in natural light from floor to ceiling windows that frame breathtaking

John Thompson Why The Smokies, LLC

Other Experience

First Time Home Buyers, Investments, Luxury Homes, Military Families, New Construction, Veteran Programs

12/9/21Derik LaMar

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Why The Smokies, LLC

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Transaction History

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