
Residential Land for Sale in Townsend, Tennessee
163 Bethel Church Rd, Townsend, TN 37882
Experience refined mountain living on this rare 1.4-acre homesite in Townsend, Tennessee-where every day begins in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Thoughtfully prepared for your dream residence, this property features a partially cleared landscape, a cut-in driveway, 3-bedroom septic mapping (2 locations mapped for your potential building site), and utilities at the road, allowing you to begin building with ease. Tucked amid mature trees that ensure privacy, yet offering the option to open up by removing additional trees in the back for better views, the setting strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and beauty. Minimal restrictions allow you the flexibility to design a custom home or barndominium, while still preserving the lifestyle of 'The Peaceful Side of the Smokies.' Located minutes from the Townsend Visitor Center, shopping, dining, and the Little River, this property also offers direct access to the Townsend Historic Trail, ideal for scenic walks or cycling through the heart of this mountain town. With the Great Smoky Mountains National Park only moments away, every adventure is at your doorstep. Whether you envision a serene retreat, a second home, or a legacy property to pass down for generations, this extraordinary homesite presents a rare opportunity to create your own Smoky Mountain escape.
Location
- Street address
- 163 Bethel Church Rd
- County
- Blount County
- Elevation
- 1,138 feet
Directions
From Knoxville take Alcoa Hwy (US-129 S), keep left onto S Hall Rd/ TN-35 towards Townsend. Continue onto 321/ E Lamar Alexander Pkwy for 17 miles, turn right onto Bethel Church Road. Lot 3R-1 is the third newly cut-in driveway on your left. GPS to Bethel Baptist Church- 132 Bethel Church Rd, Townsend, TN 37882. Property is past the church just before Earl Burchfield Ln. Sign on property.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.4 acres
- MLS #
- KAARMLS 1289524
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $404
Parcels
- 097 106.05 3
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Features
- Private
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Price drop | $270,000 | $5,000 -1.8% | KAARMLS |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Price drop | $275,000 | $25,000 -8.3% | KAARMLS |
| June 20, 2025 | Price drop | $300,000 | $25,000 -7.7% | KAARMLS |
| Feb 10, 2025 | New listing | $325,000 | — | KAARMLS |























