518 Ski Mountain Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
- $599,000
- 1
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 945
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $599,000
- List Price
- $599,000
- Closing Date
- Dec 31, 2025
- MLS#
- 1321339
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- City
- Gatlinburg
- County
- Sevier
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Baths Half
- 1
- Baths Full
- 1
- Living Area
- 945
- Year Built
- 2023
Property Description
Whispering Waters is a well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath modern cabin that is walkable to downtown Gatlinburg. Nestled on a private, wooded acre with a year-round creek running through the property, the setting offers a quiet mountain retreat where the sound of flowing water enhances the natural surroundings. The property also provides convenient backroad access to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The main level features an open-concept living area with an electric fireplace and large windows that frame the wooded views. The kitchen is equipped with full-size appliances, granite countertops, and essentials for extended stays. The primary bedroom is located on the second level, adjacent to a full bath featuring a custom tiled shower with rain head, body jets, and a handheld wand with a private entrance to the rooftop deck. The half bath and laundry room are located on the lower level for additional convenience and storage. Outdoor living is a key highlight: the uncovered rooftop deck offers a private hot tub and views of downtown Gatlinburg, making it an ideal space to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. The wooded lot and creekside yard provide additional opportunities to enjoy the natural setting. Level parking allows for easy year-round access. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, Whispering Waters grossed approximately $90,000 in 2024 and already has over $80,000 in confirmed bookings for 2025. The property is offered fully furnished, with detailed rental history available upon request. Guests under the current management program also receive complimentary daily attraction tickets through the Xplorie partnership. Property Highlights • 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathrooms • Private year-round creek with natural water ambiance • Uncovered upper deck with private hot tub and seasonal view of downtown Gatlinburg • Electric fireplace in living area • Custom tiled shower with rain head, body jets, and handheld wand • Level parking and easy access • Fully furnished and turnkey • Established rental history available Offering privacy, quality finishes, and proven rental performance, Whispering Waters is well suited as a personal Smoky Mountain retreat or income-producing investment.
Additional Information
- Acres
- 0.24
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Construction
- Frame, Metal Siding
- Cooling
- Other
- Exterior Features
- Balcony
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Floors
- Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Garage
- Off Street, Assigned
- Living Area
- 945
- Lot Description
- Wooded, Irregular Lot, Creek
- Style
- Cabin
- View
- Wooded
- Year Built
- 2023
- Heating
- Other, Electric
- Num Of Rooms
- 2
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Hoa
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
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