Jefferson County Homes with Permanent Resident Only Occupancy

Jefferson County Homes with Permanent Resident Only Occupancy

Welcome to Jefferson County, Tennessee—an enchanting blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Jefferson County offers a picturesque backdrop for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities. This vibrant community is known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and friendly residents, making it an ideal place to call home.

Jefferson County is renowned for its outdoor recreation opportunities. With the nearby Douglas Lake and miles of hiking trails, residents can easily immerse themselves in nature. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, this region provides a perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the county's charming towns, such as Dandridge and White Pine, boast a variety of local shops, eateries, and cultural attractions that capture the essence of Southern hospitality.

For those considering a move to Jefferson County, the availability of homes with Permanent Resident Only Occupancy is an attractive feature. This designation ensures a peaceful and stable community atmosphere, perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to settle down in a welcoming environment. These homes are designed for long-term living, allowing residents to truly invest in their community and create lasting memories.

With its stunning scenery, rich history, and a strong sense of community, Jefferson County, TN, is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore your options today and discover the perfect home in this idyllic region!

Newest Jefferson County Homes with Permanent Resident Only Occupancy

$1,180,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 312923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
AWESOME farmhouse on over 18 acres with no HOA and great schools! All stainless steel kitchen appliances including refrigerator convey to buyer! This move-in ready home features: open concept layout, master on main, walk-in closets, hardwoods, granite countertops, and a bonus room with tons of storage. Outside enjoy the deck, porch, and pole barn on a property already surveyed into several tracts for potential building sites. Enjoy all of this with NO HOA dues, low county only taxes, and easy access to Douglas Lake and historic downtown Dandridge! Call us today to schedule your private showing, and beat out all of the other buyers, before it's too late!

1545 Slover Springs Road, Dandridge
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 312914 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Patriot Hills Golf Course home!!! Immaculate home and first time ever on the market. Seller custom built the home (contractor Larry Angela) One level living with oversized 3 car garage and a detached garage/workshop/golf cart storage. Home features wrap=around front porch to enjoy mountain view, brick and vinyl low maintenance exterior, concrete driveway, HVAC recently replaced in 2024, tankless hot water heater, huge master suite with walk-in closet that includes built-in safe, and dual vanity/jacuzzi tub/separate shower, home is handicap accessible with 36'' doors and handicap toilets, gas log fireplace, all kitchen appliances stay, attic storage above garage, garage plug for golf cart, back patio with power and gazebo with electricity, there is a 50 amp circuit for camper/rv, this home has been meticulously maintained with various service contracts, irrigation system (not hooked up) and an alarm system (not monitored) as well. This is and credible home win incredible neighborhood.

435 Independence Drive, Jefferson City
$1,499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 312809 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning log home on the main channel of Douglas Lake! This beautiful lakefront home features a main-level primary suite. This home boasts an estimated 4,438 sq.ft. of living space complete with 2 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus 4 bonus rooms and a very large rec / den area for entertaining. High vaulted and beamed ceilings compliment the open floor plan with two stacked stone fireplaces and a gas fireplace for those beautiful winter days. This lovely home has a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, center island, built-in appliances, double ovens, walk-in pantry, and dining area overlooking the main channel of Douglas Lake! Enjoy the lake from this spectacular location on your custom private boat dock. Over 30,000 acres of public water with the Great Smoky Mountains and foothills as your back-drop! Three HVAC systems with Smart Wi-Fi thermostats keep this home cool and cozy with plenty of room for family or guests. The home has a four-car garage, ample room for vehicles, toys and tools. No HOA just makes life simpler! This home is just minutes to Interstate 40 at exit 424. Easy commute to Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Knoxville, Ashville and Bristol. Dollywood, dining and shopping are just minutes. Call any agent to see this beautiful home on Douglas Lake!

2114 Bridge View Drive, Dandridge
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 312741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the quiet countryside of New Market, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,720 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a 0.63-acre lot. Cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, updated appliances, a main-level bedroom, loft, bonus room, and an unfinished basement provide the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Enjoy two decks, a two-car attached garage with an additional garage below, and a peaceful setting that offers the slower pace of country living without sacrificing convenience. Just a short drive to Sevierville's shopping, dining, and attractions, and approximately 35 minutes from downtown Knoxville, this home offers the best of both worlds.

3135 Blueberry Drive, New Market
$120,000
1 Baths ⋅ 312660 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commercial opportunity in the heart of White Pine! Offered for sale for the first time in over 80 years, this well-known property has served the community as an auto repair shop, detailing shop, and motor service facility. With commercial zoning and all public utilities--including water, sewer, electric, and natural gas--already in place, this prime Main Street property offers the opportunity to continue its automotive legacy or creatively upcycle the space into a coffee shop, salon, boutique, office, specialty retail, or another unique business. Now it's ready for its next chapter. Featuring nearly 1,100 sq. ft., the building includes two service bays, an office, restroom, and lower-level storage area. The vacant lot behind the building provides additional space for vehicle parking, equipment, or future expansion. Whether you're an owner-operator, investor, or entrepreneur, this is a rare opportunity to establish your business in White Pine's busy downtown corridor, where consistent daytime traffic and neighboring businesses provide excellent visibility and exposure.

1602 Main St Street, White Pine
$624,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 312601 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You'll fall in love with the peaceful setting and privacy of this Filet Lane lake cove, just seconds from the main channel of Douglas Lake. The home features log veneer construction, multiple decks, an attached garage, and concrete drive access to the lakeside dock. The deep-water cove is perfect for summer enjoyment. Inside, you'll find three sleeping quarters, three full baths, and a great room with a wood-burning fireplace open to the kitchen. There's a laundry closet and three sections of outdoor deck space -- plenty of room for cookouts and entertaining. A second fireplace is in the recreation/den. Be sure and ask your agent to show you the secret room featuring the wine closet. Lower deck access from the lower level perfect for adding a Hot Tub. Douglas Lake is located just off Interstate 40, Exit 417, in the quaint town of Dandridge, TN -- the most picturesque lake in the state, with over 500 miles of summer shoreline and 13 miles of length. Five additional lakes are within an hour of Exit 412 on I-40, and the Great Smoky Mountains enhance the landscape throughout the county. The home is located adjacent to Sevier (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Dollywood), Knox (home of the UT Vols), Hamblen, Greene, and Cocke Counties, which offer unique history, recreation, shopping, and seasonal annual events. This truly is the heart of East Tennessee. Enjoy low property taxes and no state income tax, plus the equivalent of three seasons of moderate weather -- including the best of the region's beautiful spring and fall. Come enjoy a peaceful, day-to-day small-town lifestyle surrounded by so much that enhances the best of living. Come on home!

429 Filet Lane, Dandridge
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 312596 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a full acre in the desirable Indian Shores community, this impressive home offers over 3,100 square feet of living space with seasonal views of Douglas Lake and the charm of Historic Dandridge and the greater East Tennessee area. Centrally located within a 30-minute drive of area job markets and with easy access to I-40, this property offers both convenience and tranquility. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and an inviting floor plan featuring a formal dining room, private office/library, and spacious living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The oversized kitchen is truly the heart of the home, complete with abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and room for gathering with family and friends. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and flexible bonus space perfect for a home office, media room, or hobby area. Need storage? The massive unfinished walkout basement provides unlimited potential for a workshop, home gym, or recreation space, with room to spare for lawn equipment and lake toys. A 2-car garage rounds out the home's features. Outside, enjoy peaceful mature landscaping and room to spread out while remaining just minutes from Douglas Lake boat launches, historic downtown Dandridge, Knoxville, Sevierville, and the Great Smoky Mountains. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or multi-generational home, this property delivers the space, location, and lifestyle that make East Tennessee living so special. Schedule your private showing today.

219 Sullivan Pointe, Dandridge
$299,990
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 312488 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Awesome property featuring a 54x32 workshop and 80-foot garage, offering endless space for hobbies, storage, equipment, vehicles, or business needs! This Barndominium-style home sits on 1.87 acres with a private backyard and peaceful country setting. Inside you'll find a spacious living room, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath featuring a whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Additional space offers potential for expanded living area. Kitchen features granite countertops along with repainted and resurfaced cabinets. New water heater installed May 2026. Unique property with plenty of flexibility and potential! Book your showing today.

1903 Nances Ferry Road, New Market
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 312445 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, Location, Location! Don't miss this well-maintained brick home in the heart of Jefferson City featuring over 1,900 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The great yard space provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, and the nice patio area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, double-pane windows, a spacious family room with a gas fireplace and beautiful brick mantel, 2 full baths and 1 half bath, abundant storage, and all city utilities. The kitchen features a wall oven, and the stainless-steel refrigerator conveys with the property. A wonderful place to call home! THIS IS A MUST-SEE HOME INSIDE AND OUT!

321 Creekmoor Drive, Jefferson City
$16,500
312325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent place for you to build your dream Home! Lot has some trees, mostly level, lot is on a paved road with public water, electric and naturel gas available. Baneberry is a golf and lake community located on Douglas Lake in TN. No HOA fees. Public Boat Ramp is available at a few steps aways. Don't miss this rare opportunity.

3347 Mountain View Lane, Baneberry
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 312249 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lakefront Living with Smoky Mountain Views on Douglas Lake Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Douglas Lake's most sought-after locations, this beautiful full-brick lakefront home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery. With a gentle walk to the water, a covered dock that conveys with the property, and panoramic views of Douglas Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains, this is East Tennessee lake living at its finest. Designed for easy living and entertaining, the main level features an open-concept floor plan highlighted by a spacious living area and well-appointed kitchen. Enjoy new stainless-steel appliances, a large center island with seating, a separate breakfast nook, and a dedicated coffee and beverage bar. The open dining room welcomes guests just off the foyer, while the main-level laundry room and attached two-car garage add everyday practicality. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a double vanity, jetted tub, separate shower, water closet, and generous walk-in closet. A second bedroom and full bath are conveniently located on this level, along with a powder room for guests. Step outside to the expansive composite deck overlooking the lake, complete with a retractable awning for shade and comfort. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee, entertaining friends, or taking in the sun, the wide-open water and mountain views provide an unforgettable backdrop. Stairs lead to the backyard and down to the lakefront, where your covered dock awaits. The finished lower level expands the home's living space with a third bedroom, full bath, and a large family room perfect for recreation, fitness, media, or game nights. A third garage provides excellent storage for lake equipment, outdoor gear, and recreational vehicles. Ideally situated just off scenic Highway 139, the property offers convenient access to historic Dandridge, known for its charming downtown and year-round festivals, as well as Sevier County, home to world-famous attractions including Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Dollywood. Vibrant downtown Knoxville is just 30 minutes away, offering exceptional dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle that only Douglas Lake can provide. Schedule your private showing today and discover your own lakefront paradise.

211 Mariners Lane, Dandridge
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 312217 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and multi-generational living on 3.59 scenic acres in the heart of East Tennessee! This impressive 3,300± sq. ft. modular home on a permanent foundation offers seasonal lake and mountain views, a tranquil pond, fenced yard, and an exceptional layout for multi-generational living. The main level features 9-foot ceilings, an open-concept design, 3 bedrooms plus an office/flex room with closet, spacious family and living rooms, and an elegant electric fireplace. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The kitchen is equipped with Samsung appliances, pantry, dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. The fully finished lower level serves as a private in-law residence complete with its own entrance, bedroom suite with walk-in closet with automatic lighting, heated tile floors in the bathroom with zero-entry spa shower, and a full size eat-in kitchen with new Frigidaire Gallery appliances, large living area with electric fireplace, bonus room, half bath, and separate laundry with Electrolux washer and dryer. Outdoor features include a covered front porch with tongue-and-groove ceiling, rear deck, 2-car garage, and a propane-powered Generac generator for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near Douglas Lake, Cherokee Lake, Dandridge City Dock, public boat launches, and within easy driving distance of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, the Great Smoky Mountains, hiking, biking, shopping, and dining. A rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living with modern amenities and endless recreational opportunities nearby. GPS -1895 Indian Creek Rd. -Deer Run Way is across street.

126 Deer Run Way, Dandridge
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