3rd Annual Santa Hustle Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk This Weekend in Sevierville!

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One of the many wonderful features of the Great Smoky Mountains deals with the many variety of holiday-related events and activities that go on during the Christmas season, and this weekend is no exception!

On Sunday, December 15th, the 3rd Annual Santa Hustle Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk is being held in Sevierville, at the Wilderness Resort, starting at 7:30 AM. This event is growing fast, and has gained considerable attention in the brief time that this event has been held.

As a part of this event, every participant will receive a free Santa hat, beard, and customized Santa shirt to wear while running. In addition, there will be outrageous holiday decorations, festive music, and a large after party. People everywhere have fallen in love with the race that encourages its participants to have fun while staying healthy.

Furthermore, the Santa Hustle has received national attention from major media outlets like the Travel Channel, ESPN, and the Rachel Ray Show. The Santa Hustle Race is a part of a major nationwide series during the Christmas season, consisting of 6 races in the cities of Chicago, IL, Milwaukee, WI, Sevierville, TN, Indianapolis, IN, Sandusky, OH, and Galveston, TX. Come and be a part of thousands of Santa’s running across the nation! It’s fun for the whole family!

For more information on this growing event, please visit the event website at http://santahustle.com/smokies, to find out more about the event, how to register, and what is involved in participating in this unique and festive holiday event.

Events such as these help to make the Great Smoky Mountains such a unique place for people from all over the country. Why not see what else the Smokies can offer you today? Please feel free to browse our available properties, and see how we can help you realize your home ownership dreams today!

 

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Beautiful Cabin in Tranquil Wears Valley Beautiful, private, 2BD/3.5BA, 1,800+ sq ft, contemporary-style cabin located in scenic Wears Valley, w/amazing views of the Smokies! Type: Single Family Home Location: Sevierville,TN Price: $289,900 Get more information >
Spacious Riverfront Home in Sevierville Spacious, 3000+ sq ft home located along the beautiful Pigeon River, which is located right behind this home! Type: Single Family Home Location: Sevierville,TN Price: $329,900 Get more information >
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The 14th Annual Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival Comes to Sevier County This Weekend!

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One of the greatest and most unique features of the Great Smoky Mountain region is its tradition of music, including bluegrass music. This weekend, starting Thursday, September 19th, and going until Saturday, September 21st, the Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival will be held in the Kodak, TN area, featuring a wide array of bluegrass artists and wonderful music.

The Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival is an annual event in its 14th year for 2013. Featured artists/bands are world-class, award winning musicians who travel worldwide entertaining bluegrass lovers. The event is geared for all ages and is held Swaggerty’s Farm, in the Kodak area, which also incorporates an RV Park.

Featured bluegrass artists will include groups like Flatt Lonesome, Rhonda Vincent and the Range, Bridging the Gap, the Lonesome River Band, and many, many more well-known bluegrass artists. Tickets start at $21 on Thursday (if bought in advance), or $27 at the gate, and then on Friday and Saturday, tickets are $27 for each single day (in advance), and $30 at the gate. You can also buy an advance weekend pass for $75 for all three days, or you can get the same pass for $80 at the gate. However, children 12 years old or younger will be admitted for free. The Festival is located at 525 East Dumplin Valley Road, Kodak, TN 37764, which is off of Exit #407 on I-40. You can call for more information at (865) 397-7942, or you can also visit their website at www.dumplinvalleybluegrass.com.

Events like this make the Great Smoky Mountain region a unique place that is rich in culture, history and tradition. Festivals like this one create a unique sense of community for people in this area, and further add to the diversity of what the Smokies can offer to people, whether you are visiting for the first time, or have been here your whole life. Why not also take this opportunity to also look around and see what else this wonderful region has to offer for you? Please feel free to browse our inventory of available homes, and see what this area can offer you in helping realize your dreams!

 

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3.84 Acres & On The River Beautiful river frontage along the middle prong of the Pigeon River, known and verified to be the cleanest in the state. Beautiful, 30′ deep pool and huge boulders create a scenic park like setting. Type: Single Family Home Location: Sevierville,TN Price: $259,900 Get more information >
Wears Valley Luxury You’ll notice the unusually high quality construction from the moment you pull in the driveway. Type: Single Family Home Location: Pigeon Forge Price: $575,000 Get more information >


The Jason White Team
Century 21 Four Seasons Realty
1441 Wiley Oakley Dr
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Toll Free: 877-678-2121
Fax: 865-436-7227
Email: jason@jasonwhiteteam.com
Website: www.SmokyMountainLifestyle.com

Selling your Smoky Mountain TN Home

Smoky Mountain TN Home (photo courtesy of rsam001 at flickr.com)
Smoky Mountain TN Home (photo courtesy of rsam001 at flickr.com)

When selling your Smoky Mountain TN home, it is extremely important that a top real estate agent is on board. 

Jason White, a top Gatlinburg, Sevierville, and Pigeon Forge TN area real estate agent, is just that person to have on your team. 

He will evaluate your home and place in a Smoky Mountian TN selling price range, and will market your home to all available buyers.  Jason White or a member of his team will also do a walk through with you to make sure that the house is staged for it’s maximum potential. 

Jason White will also give you the benefit of years of working with real estate contracts and his up-to-date knowledge of real estate laws, Tennessee statutory disclosure requirements, or house inspections you should have done to ensure a smooth closing. 

Jason White can be contacted by email or at 877-678-2121.

Congress Recognizes 75th Anniversary of Smoky Mountain National Park

Smoky Mountain National Park (Marcy Reiford on flickr.com)
Smoky Mountain National Park (Marcy Reiford on flickr.com)

It was a big night for the Smoky Mountain National Park in Congress recently. 

Both houses passed a resolution to recognize the 75th anniversary of the creation of this great national park.  Tennessee and North Carolina lawmakers sponsored the resolution. 

The Smoky Mountain National Park is the largest protected area in the eastern US and covers about 521,621 acres of land in both states. 

The park and surrounding areas are the most visited national park in the US with over 9 million visitors a year.  Outside the park is the communities of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville TN.  All of these communities lay in close proximity to the park and have great properties for sale. 

Jason White, a local Smoky Mountain real estate agent, can provide more information on Smoky Mountain properties for sale.

Smoky Mountain TN Property

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Smoky Mountain TN Sunset

Smoky Mountain TN property is available in numerous areas right outside the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. 

This sought after TN property can be found in the communities of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and every spot in between. 

This beautiful area can help you enjoy retirement or bring your family closer to nature.  For those just looking to get away from it all for a vacation home or just looking for a little peace and quiet, smoky mountain TN property is for you. 

If you are interested in a search of smoky mountain TN property or real estate in the TN smokies, please contact Smoky Mountain real estate agent Jason White.

Pigeon Forge TN Real Estate

Pigeon Forge Attraction
Pigeon Forge Attraction

Resting between the Smoky Mountain towns of Gatlinburg and Sevierville along the west fork of the Little Pigeon River, lies Pigeon Forge. 

This small town is the gateway to Dollywood and other Great Smoky Mountain attractions, thus Pigeon Forge TN real estate has great value to investors and long term homeowners alike. 

Pigeon Forge TN Real estate ranges from homes in town to Pigeon Forge cabins for sale sitting in the mountains above the valley.  Pigeon Forge TN real estate is a great opportunity for any outdoors lovers or anyone who has ever wanted a beautiful view outside their kitchen window. 

For more information on Pigeon Forge TN real estate or other Smoky Mountain real estate, please contact Smoky Mountain real estate agent, Jason White.

Smoky Mountain TN Real Estate

Smoky Mountain TN Real Estate
Smoky Mountain TN Real Estate

In the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, real estate is in hot demand due to the beautiful mountain views. Smoky Mountain real estate in TN is dominated by the towns of Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville.

All these towns are wonderful communities on the way or edge to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, thus providing Smoky Mountain real estate homeowners with the benefits of living next to a national park.

These benefits include living and working in a tourism dominated economy while enjoying year round what visitors only get to enjoy during their vacation.

For more information on how to purchase Smoky Mountains TN real estate or browse Smoky Mountain TN property, please contact Smoky Mountain TN real estate agent, Jason White.