689 Shell Mountain Rd, Sevierville, TN 37876 (MLS# 1351477)

689 Shell Mountain Rd, Sevierville, TN 37876

New Listing

$699,000

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Views for miles, from Bluff Mountain to Douglas Lake

Double car garage offers space to add amenities

Plumbing in unfinished basement space has been roughed in

Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 2 Square Footage: 2,048 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 28,314 Status: Active

Current Price: $699,000 List Date: 8/12/2026 Last Modified: 8/13/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to Lazy Bear Retreat--an exceptional Smoky Mountain cabin perched atop Shell Mountain, one of the area's best-kept secrets! This meticulously maintained and well-built 2016 cabin offers sweeping mountain and valley views extending to Bluff Mountain and Douglas Lake, with the potential for even more mountain views through selective tree trimming/removal. VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL abounds! The oversized double-car garage could potentially be transformed into an indoor pool, expansive game room, indoor pickleball court, or other custom amenity and also has a stairway leading to an approximately 30' x 10' floored space, providing additional future-use potential. Approximately 500 square feet of unfinished basement space provides even more opportunity for a home theatre or game room, and plumbing is already roughed in for a potential additional bathroom. The seller is also leaving flooring materials to complete the unfinished basement space, giving the next owner a head start on ... (Read more) Welcome to Lazy Bear Retreat--an exceptional Smoky Mountain cabin perched atop Shell Mountain, one of the area's best-kept secrets! This meticulously maintained and well-built 2016 cabin offers sweeping mountain and valley views extending to Bluff Mountain and Douglas Lake, with the potential for even more mountain views through selective tree trimming/removal. VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL abounds! The oversized double-car garage could potentially be transformed into an indoor pool, expansive game room, indoor pickleball court, or other custom amenity and also has a stairway leading to an approximately 30' x 10' floored space, providing additional future-use potential. Approximately 500 square feet of unfinished basement space provides even more opportunity for a home theatre or game room, and plumbing is already roughed in for a potential additional bathroom. The seller is also leaving flooring materials to complete the unfinished basement space, giving the next owner a head start on bringing their vision to life. Designed for both relaxation and rental appeal, the cabin features covered porches on the main and lower levels--perfect for morning coffee, spectacular sunsets, or enjoying the soothing sound of rain on the metal roof. Two ensuite bedrooms, each with a soaker tub, including one bedroom on the main level, offer comfort and privacy, while kitchen granite countertops, high-speed internet, and a wood-burning fireplace add to the cabin's appeal. Upstairs, you will find an open loft space, providing additional room for guests with a sleeper sofa. Downstairs, you'll find an extra living area, exercise equipment with a view, and games for the whole family. A paved, well-maintained county road provides easy access to the mountaintop, with Sevierville approximately 20 minutes away via major highways. Dollywood and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are approximately 30 minutes away. The fire pit area is a true outdoor retreat, offering spectacular sunset views any evening of the year, as well as mountain views in the background. The seller has an active STR permit, and is working to provide a passed STR inspection prior to closing for added peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a proven vacation rental, second home, or private mountain retreat, Lazy Bear Retreat offers the location, views, amenities, and exceptional value-add potential today's buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing today! **NOTE: AI technology has been utilized in video to illustrate suggested potential for finishing garage and unfinished basement space. Buyers to obtain proper permits and due diligence to ensure desired amenities may be added. Drone photography has been used.

Listing Details MLS# 1351477

Location Tax Legal Info

House #: 689
Street Name: Shell Mountain
St Suffix: Rd
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37876
PIN #: 052 131.01
Subdivision: Green Mtn Estate

Contract Info

Auction Y/N: No
Listing Price: 699000
Occupancy: Either

General Property Description

Type: 2 Story Basement
Lot Dimensions: 148.64x197.06xIRR
Lot Size SqFt: 28314
Acres: 0.65
Acre Source: Tax Records
Site Built: Yes
Restrictions: Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 2048
SqFt - Main Lvl: 992
SqFt - Down Lvl: 530
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 526
# Bedrooms: 2
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 1/2: Yes
# of Rooms: 6
Fireplace: Yes
# Fireplace: Yes
Property Status: N/A
HOA: No
Year Built: 2016
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
Basement: Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-08-11

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area: Sevier County - 27
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Total Tax: 1883.15

Remarks & Misc

Directions: From Downtown Sevierville: Take US-411 (Dolly Parton Parkway) for 3.6 miles, right onto Long Springs Road, in two miles take a right onto Jones Cove Road (Hwy 339), in 5.1 miles turn left onto Shell Mountain Road. Follow this road to the Top (approximately two miles). Destination is on your left.
Public Remarks: Welcome to Lazy Bear Retreat--an exceptional Smoky Mountain cabin perched atop Shell Mountain, one of the area's best-kept secrets! This meticulously maintained and well-built 2016 cabin offers sweeping mountain and valley views extending to Bluff Mountain and Douglas Lake, with the potential for even more mountain views through selective tree trimming/removal. VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL abounds! The oversized double-car garage could potentially be transformed into an indoor pool, expansive game room, indoor pickleball court, or other custom amenity and also has a stairway leading to an approximately 30' x 10' floored space, providing additional future-use potential. Approximately 500 square feet of unfinished basement space provides even more opportunity for a home theatre or game room, and plumbing is already roughed in for a potential additional bathroom. The seller is also leaving flooring materials to complete the unfinished basement space, giving the next owner a head start on bringing their vision to life. Designed for both relaxation and rental appeal, the cabin features covered porches on the main and lower levels--perfect for morning coffee, spectacular sunsets, or enjoying the soothing sound of rain on the metal roof. Two ensuite bedrooms, each with a soaker tub, including one bedroom on the main level, offer comfort and privacy, while kitchen granite countertops, high-speed internet, and a wood-burning fireplace add to the cabin's appeal. Upstairs, you will find an open loft space, providing additional room for guests with a sleeper sofa. Downstairs, you'll find an extra living area, exercise equipment with a view, and games for the whole family. A paved, well-maintained county road provides easy access to the mountaintop, with Sevierville approximately 20 minutes away via major highways. Dollywood and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are approximately 30 minutes away. The fire pit area is a true outdoor retreat, offering spectacular sunset views any evening of the year, as well as mountain views in the background. The seller has an active STR permit, and is working to provide a passed STR inspection prior to closing for added peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a proven vacation rental, second home, or private mountain retreat, Lazy Bear Retreat offers the location, views, amenities, and exceptional value-add potential today's buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing today! **NOTE: AI technology has been utilized in video to illustrate suggested potential for finishing garage and unfinished basement space. Buyers to obtain proper permits and due diligence to ensure desired amenities may be added. Drone photography has been used.

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached: Yes

Style

Cabin: Yes

Construction

Block: Yes
Frame: Yes
Log: Yes

Siding

Log: Yes
Wood: Yes

Fireplace

Stone: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Cooling: Yes

Floors

Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes
Other: Yes

Garage/Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Detached: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Off-Street Parking: Yes

Basement

Partially Finished: Yes
Plumbed: Yes
Roughed In: Yes

Lot Description

Rolling Slope: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes

View

Country Setting: Yes
Lake View: Yes
Mountain View: Yes

Heat

Ceiling: Yes
Central: Yes

Dining Area

Kitchen/Dining Rm Co: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Grill: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
Smoke Detector: Yes
Tankless Water Heater: Yes
Washer: Yes

Other Rooms

Basement Rec Room: Yes
Bedroom Main Level: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Laundry/Utility: Yes
Mstr Bdrm Main Level: Yes
Rough-in-Room: Yes

Exterior Features

Deck: Yes
Porch - Covered: Yes

Misc Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Hot Tub: Yes
Internet Available: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water

Well: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
Exchange: Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns: Yes

Property Features

Style: Cabin Construction: Block; Frame; Log Siding: Log; Wood Basement: Partially Finished; Plumbed; Roughed In Lot Description: Rolling Slope; Wooded View: Country Setting; Lake View; Mountain View Fireplace: Stone; Wood Burning Floors: Laminate; Tile; Other Fuel: Electric; Propane Heat: Ceiling; Central Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Grill; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven; Smoke Detector; Tankless Water Heater; Washer Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Other Rooms: Basement Rec Room; Bedroom Main Level; Extra Storage; Laundry/Utility; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Rough-in-Room Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Hot Tub; Internet Available; Kitchen Island; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Exterior Features: Deck; Porch - Covered Dining Area: Kitchen/Dining Rm Co Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; Exchange

IDX

Listing Office: Wallace

Last Updated: August - 13 - 2026

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