281 Laurel Road

Closed 1/19/21
Closed 1/19/21
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Last Sold Price
$379,000
3 beds2,100 sqft$180/sqft
281 Laurel Rd, Townsend, TN 37882

Description

Step back in time! Truly one of a kind home brings history home to Townsend. Two historical log homes located by a well known historian. The were marked piece by piece and rock and rock, then reconstructed exactly, on this site. This was the first house built in Laurel Valley. It brings character and charm to those looking for the original log home experience. The warmth of the old logs can not be imitated. The Joined in a unique manner If you are in search of a one of a kind home, your search is...Step back in time! Truly one of a kind home brings history home to Townsend. Two historical log homes located by a well known historian. The were marked piece by piece and rock and rock, then reconstructed exactly, on this site. This was the first house built in Laurel Valley. It brings character and charm to those looking for the original log home experience. The warmth of the old logs can not be imitated. The Joined in a unique manner If you are in search of a one of a kind home, your search is over. This is history wrapped in one beautiful package, located on a boulder filled lot that reminds you in every way that you are part of the Smokies!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/19/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Cyndie Cornelius • Why The Smokies, LLC

Property Details for 281 Laurel Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1136011
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$1,745 / year
HOA Fees
$750 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Residential
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
0.98 AC / 42,688 SF
County
Blount County
Architectural Style
Historic, Log, Cabin
Sub division Name
Laurel Valley/ Cold Springs
View
Seasonal Mountain, Mountain View, Golf Course
Style Cabin
True
Style Historic
True
Style Log
True
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Listing Courtesy of Why The Smokies, LLC, Cyndie Cornelius

Sold By Mountain Realty Group, Michael McConnell (865.548.8882)

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Building Information for 281 Laurel Road

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF

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Property Information for 281 Laurel Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Townsend
  • County Or Parish: Blount County - 28
  • Directions: In Townsend take Old Tuckaleechee Road to Laurel Valley Road. Follow to the gatehouse of Laurel Valley. Just past the gatehouse take a sharp left turn behind it and continue on Laurel Road. Follow to a 3 way stop sign. Turn Left on Lakeside Trace and Left into the driveway.
  • Latitude: 35.666761
  • Longitude: -83.800033
  • MLS Area Major: Blount County - 28
  • MLS Area Minor: Blount County - 28
  • Postal Code: 37882
  • State Or Province: TN
  • View Golf Course: True
  • View Mountain View: True
  • View Seasonal Mountain: True
  • Location Tax Legal Info Area: Blount County - 28
  • Remarks Misc Directions: In Townsend take Old Tuckaleechee Road to Laurel Valley Road. Follow to the gatehouse of Laurel Valley. Just past the gatehouse take a sharp left turn behind it and continue on Laurel Road. Follow to a 3 way stop sign. Turn Left on Lakeside Trace and Left into the driveway.
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Other, Off-Street Parking
  • Atchd Dtchd Type Detached: True
  • Garage Parking Off-Street Parking: True
School Information
  • High School: Heritage
  • Middle Or Junior School: Heritage
  • Location Tax Legal Info Elementary School: Townsend
  • Location Tax Legal Info Middle School: Heritage
  • Location Tax Legal Info High School: Heritage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: 750.0
  • Association Fee Includes: Association Ins, Trash, Security
  • Association: true
  • Association Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Parcel Number: 106C002.00
  • Association Fee Incl Association Ins: True
  • Association Fee Incl Security: True
  • Association Fee Incl Trash: True
  • Location Tax Legal Info Total Tax: 1745.0
  • General Property Description HOA Fee: 750.0
  • General Property Description HOA Freq: Yearly
  • General Property Description HOA Contact: Dwayne Wilson
  • General Property Description HOA: Mandatory
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 0.98
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 42688.8
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Features: Golf Community
  • Building Area Total: 2100.0
  • Living Area Source: Tax Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.98
  • General Property Description SqFt - Main Lvl: 1492.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - Down Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 606.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0.0
  • General Property Description SqFt - Source: Tax Records
  • General Property Description Acres: 0.98
  • General Property Description Site Built: Yes
  • Lot Description Corner Lot: True
  • Lot Description Golf Community: True
  • Lot Description Other: True
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Type Label: Single Family
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Possession At Closing: True
Utilities
  • Fuel Electric: True
  • Misc Features Internet Available: True
  • Misc Features Wired for Internet: True
  • Sewer Septic Tank: True
  • Water Public: True
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Covered, Deck
  • Other Structures: Detached Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Siding Wood: True
  • Outbuildings Detached Workshop: True
  • Community Amenities Architect Restricted: True
  • Community Amenities Gated Community: True
  • Community Amenities Golf Course: True
  • Community Amenities Security: True
  • Community Amenities Swimming Pool: True
  • Exterior Features Deck: True
  • Exterior Features Porch - Covered: True
Interior Features
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Cooling Details: Yes
  • Kitchen Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Smoke Detector, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Radiant Floors, Tile
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace Stone: True
  • Fireplace Wood Burning: True
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): True
  • Cooling Central Cooling: True
  • Floors Hardwood: True
  • Floors Tile: True
  • Basement Crawl Space: True
  • General Property Description Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • General Property Description Number of Rooms: 8
  • General Property Description Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description Number of Fireplace: 2.0
  • General Property Description Basement: No
  • General Property Description Bonus Room: No
  • Heat - Heat Pump: True
  • Dining Area KitchenDining Rm Co: True
  • Appliances Dishwasher: True
  • Appliances Dryer: True
  • Appliances Microwave: True
  • Appliances Range: True
  • Appliances Refrigerator: True
  • Appliances Self Cleaning Oven: True
  • Appliances Smoke Detector: True
  • Appliances Washer: True
  • Other Rooms Breakfast Room: True
  • Other Rooms DenStudy: True
  • Other Rooms Extra Storage: True
  • Other Rooms Great Room: True
  • Other Rooms Mstr Bdrm Main Level: True
  • Other Rooms Sunroom: True
  • Misc Features Cathedral Ceiling: True
  • Misc Features Walk-in Shower: True
  • Misc Features WasherDryer Connect: True
Room Information
Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
Rental
Rent Information
  • General Property Description Restrictions: Yes
  • Tenant Expenses Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Tenant Expenses Heating: Heat Pump

Property History for 281 Laurel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 19, 2021

Closed

KAARMLS #1136011

$379,000—
Nov 21, 2020

Contract - Not Showing

KAARMLS #1136011

—
Nov 16, 2020

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1136011

$379,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/19/2021

Closed

KAARMLS #1136011

$379,000
11/21/2020

Contract - Not Showing

KAARMLS #1136011

—
11/16/2020

Listed (Active)

KAARMLS #1136011

$379,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 281 Laurel Road

Taxable ValueLand$35,000Additions$147,360Total$182,360
Tax Record2025$2,900 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,898 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,898 SqFtStories2Lot Size42,689 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated2002ZoningR1CountyBLOUNTAPN106C C 00200

Schools near 281 Laurel Road

This home is within Blount County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Heritage Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Heritage High School
Public - 9 to 12
Samuel Everett School of Innovation
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Heritage Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heritage High School
Public9 to 12

Samuel Everett School of Innovation
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 281 Laurel Road, Townsend, TN 37882
$379,000
3
2,100
42,688
283 Laurel Road, Townsend, TN 37882
$195,000
2
1,180
0
104 Lakeside Trace, Townsend, TN 37882
$335,800
3
2,688
0
109 Lakeside Trace, Townsend, TN 37882
$195,800
3
1,521
0
108 Lakeside Trace, Townsend, TN 37882
$179,334
–
3
1,680
17,576
305 Laurel Road, Townsend, TN 37882
$35,000
–
–
–
9,212

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