8229 E Lamar Alexander Parkway Pkwy
Townsend, TN 37882 · Blount County
$975,000
- Beds
- 6
- Baths
- 3.5
- Sq ft
- 4,300
- Acres
- 0.7
- Built
- 1952
Listing courtesy of Realty Executives Associates · MLS #1346643
Description
Exceptional Little River Estate with Highway Frontage & Endless Possibilities Discover one of Townsend's most unique and versatile properties, offering the rare combination of frontage on both E. Lamar Alexander Parkway (Highway 321) and the pristine Little River. Nestled along one of the river's most peaceful stretches--away from the heavy tubing traffic--this property provides deep water, outstanding fishing, and a serene mountain setting just minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Currently zoned B-1 Commercial, this exceptional property offers tremendous flexibility for a variety of business ventures (subject to county regulations), overnight rental opportunities, investment potential, or continued use as a spacious private residence. The home features approximately 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a spacious open family room, a large main-level bonus room, and an oversized primary suite. Originally constructed in 1952, the residence was thoughtfully expanded around 2010, blending classic character with modern living space. A fully finished and heated basement, dual HVAC systems, and generous living areas provide ample room for family, guests, or future business conversion.
Whether you're seeking a family estate, investment property, boutique commercial location, or riverfront retreat, this property offers unmatched potential in one of East Tennessee's most desirable destinations. Property Highlights: Frontage on both E. Lamar Alexander Parkway and the Little River Peaceful river setting with deep water and excellent fishing Located outside the heavily trafficked tubing areas B-1 Commercial Zoning allowing numerous business possibilities Excellent overnight rental or mixed-use potential 6 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms Large family room, bonus room, and spacious primary suite Heated and finished full basement Dual HVAC systems Original home built in 1952 with major addition completed around 2010 Conveniently located along the Townsend Bike Trail Minutes from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The home is being offered As-Is, presenting an outstanding opportunity for buyers to create their own vision while investing in one of Townsend's most distinctive riverfront properties. Properties with this combination of commercial zoning, river frontage, highway visibility, and proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park rarely become available. Schedule your private showing today and experience the exceptional possibilities that await at 8229 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway.
Details
Home
- Type
- Residential · Single Family Residence
- Style
- Basement Ranch
- Year built
- 1952
- Living area
- 4,300 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3 full, 1 half
- Basement
- Partially Finished, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Parking
- Carport, Off Street
Interior
- Rooms
- Breakfast Room, Bedroom Main Level, Laundry/Utility, Family Room, Extra Storage, Mstr Bdrm Main Level
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Hardwood
- Appliances
- Range, Refrigerator
- Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Also
- Washer/Dryer Connect, Walk-in Shower, Internet Available
Exterior
- Construction
- Frame, Brick, Shingle Siding
- Architecture
- Traditional
- Porch & patio
- Porch - Covered
Land
- Lot size
- 0.7 acres
- Lot
- Wooded, Waterfront, Irregular Lot, River
- Views
- Mountain View, Country Setting
- Deed restrictions
- None
- Permitted use
- Overnight or permanent
Utilities
- Water
- Public, Shared Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Listing
- MLS #
- 1346643
- Status
- Active
- On market
- 117 days
- Listed
- Jul 3, 2026
Finances
- Property tax
- County only
- Outside city limits
- HOA
- None
- No association dues
- Price per sq ft
- $227
- 4,300 sq ft
Price history
- Jul 3, 2026
- Listed
- $975,000
Accepted
- Cash
- Other
- Conventional
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Location
- County
- Blount
- ZIP
- 37882
Drive times
- Maryville 30 min
- McGhee Tyson Airport 45 min
- Pigeon Forge 45 min
- Sevierville 45 min
- downtown Knoxville 60 min
- Lenoir City 60 min
- Pellissippi State 60 min
- Tellico Lake 60 min
- Turkey Creek 60 min
- UT Medical Center 60 min
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Listing courtesy of Realty Executives Associates. Listings courtesy of East Tennessee Realtors. Presented by Realty Executives Associates, (865) 983-0011. MLS # 1346643.