Jefferson County Real Estate

Jefferson County Real Estate

Welcome to Jefferson County, Tennessee, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains! Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, Jefferson County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place to call home.

Located just a short drive from Knoxville, Jefferson County is perfectly situated for those who crave the tranquility of rural living while still having access to urban amenities. The county is home to picturesque towns like Dandridge, the second oldest town in Tennessee, where you can stroll along the historic streets lined with beautiful antebellum homes and enjoy local shops and eateries that showcase the region's culinary delights.

Nature lovers will find their paradise here, with the stunning Douglas Lake providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking. The nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers breathtaking hiking trails and wildlife viewing, ensuring that adventure is always at your doorstep.

Jefferson County is also known for its strong sense of community, with numerous local events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together. From farmers' markets to art shows, there’s always something happening that celebrates the vibrant culture of this area.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a cozy home, start a family, or retire in peace, Jefferson County, TN, has something for everyone. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and rich heritage, it’s no wonder that so many are choosing to make this charming county their home. Come explore what Jefferson County has to offer—you may just find your perfect piece of paradise!

Newest Listings in Jefferson County

$524,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 313768 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 1870 historic home in the heart of downtown Dandridge, Tennessee--the second-oldest town in the state. Thoughtfully renovated to preserve its character while embracing modern living, this one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect blend of history and modern convenience. Located just one-quarter mile from Douglas Lake, enjoy easy access to the lakeside walking trail, public boat launch, and fishing platform. Stroll just one block to historic downtown where you'll find the iconic Tinsley-Bible Drug Store, Martha's Market (the original Gass General Store), unique shops, restaurants, and the historic Shepards Inn, known for hosting four U.S. Presidents and its popular Thursday lunches. The home features spacious bedrooms with a full bath and convenient hallway laundry area. The main level offers a large enclosed gathering room that is 338 sq. ft. perfect for entertaining, along with an expansive deck for outdoor dining and relaxing. Enter kitchen passing through butler's quarters including pantry making it ideal for preparing meals for both small gatherings and large celebrations with a kitchen including abundant cabinetry in three separate work areas, and a large center island, The private primary suite offers generous space with an en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and additional flex area to fit your lifestyle. Outside, you'll love the beautiful shaded front lawn, perfect for creating an outdoor patio or entertaining space. The backyard offers peaceful hillside views and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A detached garage/workshop provides endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or additional recreational space. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this rare historic downtown property offers timeless charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location near Douglas Lake and all that downtown Dandridge has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Tennessee history!

145 W Meeting Street, Dandridge

$649,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 313766 MLS ACTIVE Status
Golf Course home located in the Dandridge Golf & Country Club neighborhood which features 27 hole course, mountain and lake views, one level brick home with split bedroom floor plan, office, hardwood and tile floors, granite countertops, floor to ceiling windows in the breakfast area, separate formal dining room, master suite offers jetted tub/dual vanity/oversized walk-in shower, 2 separate hvac systems efficiently allow for dual climate control for separate areas of the home. Gas log fireplace in the living room with lots of windows throughout to enjoy Mtn view and views of countryside. Garage and storage space is incredible that includes attached 2 car garage with a large storage room within this garage and and additional oversized detached garage (858 sq feet) connected by a breezeway..this is perfect for additional vehicles/workshop/hobbies/equipment/or extra storage. Outside, relax on the elevated back patio, which is partially covered for added comfort and take in the beautiful surroundings. With no home directly in front the property offers exceptional view with a peaceful setting. The clubhouse is a very short walk yet removed from the course of play. This distinctive property combines mountain views, privacy, generous space, one level living with outstanding garage capacity in the desired Dandridge Golf & Country Club community. Move right in or personalize the home to reflect your own style.

1272 Stonewall Jackson Drive, Dandridge

$424,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 313688 MLS ACTIVE Status
ALL BRICK 4BR/4BA HOME WITH OVER 3,700 SQ FT ON 1.6 ACRES! Looking for space, flexibility, and convenience? This impressive all-brick 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 3,700 sq ft of finished living space situated on 1.6 acres. One of the standout features is the additional living quarters in the basement, complete with another kitchen and a separate entrance. This versatile space is perfect for extended family, guests, a private suite, or potentially a rental opportunity. The home has already seen numerous updates, including a recent metal roof, gutters, replacement windows, LVT flooring throughout, and a recent survey. The spacious and open layout provides an easy flow from the kitchen into the dining and living areas, while the sunroom offers an additional space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the views. When winter arrives, you'll appreciate the real wood-burning stove in the fireplace, providing cozy warmth and an excellent backup heat source should the power go out. Conveniently located near Jefferson City, Dandridge, Cherokee Lake and Douglas Lake, with shopping, medical facilities, schools, and restaurants all within easy reach. With convenient access to I-40 and I-81, you're also perfectly positioned to explore all that East Tennessee has to offer. Space, versatility, updates, and location -- this property offers it all! Call today to schedule your private viewing.

1044 Fate Rankin Road, Jefferson City

$2,395,000
313599 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey-style equestrian property with extensive existing infrastructure on 26.55± acres in Dandridge, East Tennessee. Designed and utilized around substantial horse operations, this unique offering provides an exceptional foundation for an equestrian entrepreneur, trainer, breeder or operator seeking to establish or relocate an enterprise without starting with undeveloped acreage. The centerpiece is an approximately 60' x 110' indoor riding and training arena with sand footing, viewing platform, PA system and oversized powered access doors. Directly adjoining the arena is an additional 70' x 60' covered exercise and horse-handling facility equipped with a Priefert circular horse walker, pens, gates, squeeze chute and supporting handling infrastructure--providing approximately 10,800 SF of combined covered riding, training, exercise and handling space. The main stable complex is purpose-built for serious horse care and includes multiple oversized stalls, individual equine waterers, feed troughs, overhead fans, horse wash area, tack and feed rooms, plus two large padded foaling/livery stalls. An attached bunkhouse incorporates a kitchen, full bath, laundry, heating and cooling. A separate approximately 1,200 SF secondary stable/work facility provides additional stalls, horse-handling space, office/work area and storage. The outdoor infrastructure is equally extensive, with six individually fenced paddocks, approximately 8 acres of grazing pasture, established corral and handling areas, multiple pole barns, shelters, feeding areas and water troughs. Supporting the operation is an approximately 2,275 SF maintenance/equipment building with four powered overhead doors, workshop features and substantial machinery/equipment storage, together with additional farm buildings and an operational greenhouse. The property also offers an approximately 3,000 SF restored circa-1907 five-bedroom farmhouse, creating the opportunity to live on-site while operating the property. A separate approximately 1,200 SF garage and extensively equipped kitchen/preparation facility provides additional flexibility. An impressive 8+ acre stocked pond with dock and fountain/aeration feature creates a distinctive centerpiece to the estate. This is not simply acreage with horse facilities added--it is an established equestrian property where the arena, stabling, breeding/foaling facilities, horse walker, covered exercise areas, paddocks, pasture, handling facilities, equipment buildings and supporting infrastructure have already been assembled in one location. Ideal for buyers seeking an established platform for a horse breeding, training, boarding, riding or other equestrian-based enterprise, subject to buyer verification of requirements applicable to their particular intended operation.

1917 Valley Home Road, Dandridge

$2,400,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 313581 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional custom log home on an expansive property overlooking Douglas Lake. This beautifully crafted 4,080 sq ft home combines authentic log-home character with exceptional construction and modern conveniences. The great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed timber accents, beautiful wood floors, a striking stone fireplace, and expansive windows showcasing peaceful woods and Douglas Lake views. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and accessibility, the home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main, two bonus rooms and a full bath on the basement level, an elevator serving the levels, zero-threshold transitions throughout the home. Custom details include knotty alder doors, cedar closets, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, built-ins, and beautifully tiled baths. Quality construction includes flash-and-batt insulation with closed-cell foam, precast concrete walls surrounding much of the basement, and concrete walls surrounding much of the basement, and a concrete-ceiling bunker/safe room. A Generac generator designated for each floor, supported by a buried 500-gallon propane tank. The 945 sq ft fully insulated garage includes a dedicated welder circuit, EV charging circuit, smart garage doors and abundant workspace for vehicles, lake toys or equipment. Outdoor living features substantial timber and stone accents, covered living areas, a gas grill connection and hot tub area. Security includes multiple cameras and Ring window sensors with professional monitoring. Metal roof, gutters guards, and beautifully finished exterior logs complete this exceptional property. Don't miss the firepit and seating area by the lake. A rare Douglas Lake opportunity offering quality, character, accessibility, functionality, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. A short distance to the Sevierville/Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge Exit. Lots of entertainment and dining.

197 Cove Springs Drive, Dandridge

$379,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 313572 MLS ACTIVE Status
21 ACRES IN THE FOOTHILLS OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, MINUTES FROM PICTURESQUE DOUGLAS LAKE! Your East Tennessee dream property awaits! Offering approximately 21 private acres, this unique property combines mountain scenery, recreation, privacy and convenience-all within easy reach of everyday necessities and I-40 for effortless travel throughout East Tennessee and beyond. And this is far more than just raw land! A tremendous amount of work and infrastructure is already in place, including an operational permitted well, permitted 2-bedroom septic system, active electric service with underground wiring (inspected and approved), and propane-giving the next owner a valuable head start toward creating their vision for the property. Explore the acreage along an established network of hiking and ATV trails, professionally cut throughout the property. Make your way to the upper elevation, where a prepared ridge-top area offers beautiful Smoky Mountain views and views of Douglas Lake. With additional selective tree clearing, the views could potentially be opened even further--an incredible setting for a future dream home! Right at the entrance to your private retreat is an impressive 26' x 45' permitted metal building on a substantial 6-inch concrete slab. Already connected to utilities, the building features a full functional bathroom with shower, toilet and sink, kitchenette area with full sink and countertop, propane fireplace, open interior space, and a welcoming covered front porch with lighting and ceiling fan. Whether utilized for recreational equipment, workshop space, storage, or another permitted use, this substantial structure provides immediate functionality while you plan for the future. The property also benefits from a deeded shared driveway providing additional access toward the upper acreage, adding another layer of flexibility for future use and planning. Whether you're dreaming of a private homestead, recreational getaway, future family retreat, or simply owning your own piece of the Smoky Mountains, this property offers a combination that is increasingly difficult to find: acreage, infrastructure, established trails, mountain and lake views, and an existing substantial building-all already in place. IMPORTANT: The existing metal building does not currently have a residential Certificate of Occupancy and cannot presently be represented or used as temporary or permanent living quarters. A buyer may explore future residential conversion/change of use subject to required improvements, permits, inspections and governmental approval. Buyer/Buyer's Agent to independently verify all information important to Buyer, including acreage, zoning, septic capacity, permitted uses, access, subdivision potential and building requirements. Buyer to obtain CO if needed

2453 Lower Rinehart Road, Dandridge

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