24th Annual Dolly Parade in Pigeon Forge, TN

Dollywood Parade, Pigeon Forge TN (Gigi187 on Flickr.com)
Dollywood Parade, Pigeon Forge TN (Gigi187 on Flickr.com)

The 24th anniversary of the Dolly Parade kicks off this weekend’s Pigeon Forge Springfest with Dolly Parton this Friday, May 8th. 

Over 50,000 parade watchers line the Pigeon Forge streets to watch floats, marching bands, and local entertainers and celebrities. 

The Dolly Parade begins at 6pm and will give visitors and Pigeon Forge locals a true taste of Pigeon Forge area entertainment.

The Dolly Parade is just one of many Pigeon Forge attractions and events in the Sevier County area. 

For more information on other Pigeon Forge community events or Sevier County real estate opportunities, please contact Jason White, a Pigeon Forge real estate agent.

Pigeon Forge Real Estate Market Overview

Dollywood Express, Pigeon Forge, TN (scmikeburton on flickr.com)
Dollywood Express, Pigeon Forge, TN (scmikeburton on flickr.com)

Currently Pigeon Forge real estate is a great buyer’s market investment. 

There are currently 459 resale or new homes in Pigeon Forge, with 11 homes in the foreclosure process.  The average listing price for homes entering the Pigeon Forge real estate market was $314,175 for the week ending on April 22nd. 

However the median sales price of homes was $70,450, which explains why now is such a great time for buyers to purchase real estate in Pigeon Forge. 

Jason White, a local Pigeon Forge real estate agent, is a great source of information on the Pigeon Forge real estate market and can be contacted here or at 877-678-2121.  If you are interested in searching Pigeon Forge real estate properties, please visit Jason White’s real estate website.

Gatlinburg TN Real Estate History

Gatlinburg TN Historical Cabin (Tweaker73 on Flickr)
Gatlinburg TN Historical Cabin (Tweaker73 on Flickr)

Gatlinburg TN real estate has a long and interesting history behind the area. 

First settled in 1807 by Martha Jane Huskey Ogle and her family, they choose the Gatlinburg TN area in East Tennessee in order to honor the wish of her recently deceased husband Willam’s desire to settle in the “land of paradise” he found for them before his death. 

This area was first called White Oak Flats for the abundant native white oak trees in the area.  Today this area is known as Gatlinburg and is surrounded on three sides by the beautiful Great Smoky Mountain National Park. 

Millions of people flock towards the “land of paradise” today to see this national treasure, but Gatlinburg TN real estate is available to purchase and enjoy year round. 

For more information on this “land of paradise” of Gatlinburg TN real estate, please contact Jason White, a Gatlinburg TN real estate agent.

Great Smoky Mountain National Park’s 75th Anniversary

One of the great highlights of Smoky Mountain TN real estate is the close proximate to the Great Smoky National Park. 

This year, the park is celebrating its 75th year of existence with a variety of activities aimed at the 75 surrounding Smoky Mountain communities of the park. 

Some of the events that Smoky Mountain TN real estate residents will have to look forward too are nature hikes, exhibitions of the park’s history, festivals, lectures, and fairs. 

This celebration is planned for all year long, so don’t miss the chance to be apart of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park’s history.  The following info highlights the rest of April’s activities. 

If you would like other Smoky Mountain TN real estate please contact Smoky Mountain real estate agent, Jason White.

Spring Hike Week in Fontana Dam

4/19/2009, 4/20/2009, 4/21/2009, 4/22/2009, 4/23/2009


“Pennies for the Park: The Grassroots Campaign to Establish the Great Smoky Mountains National Park” in Knoxville

4/20/2009 – 7/5/2009


75 on the 75th Hike: Huskey Gap/Sugland Mt/Rough Creek/Little River/Huskey Gap in Fontana Dam

4/25/2009


National Junior Ranger Day4/25/2009


Greening Up the Mountains Spring Festival in Sylva

4/25/2009


Bradley Fork Hike with Carolina Mountain Club in Smokemont Campground

4/26/2009


Smoky Mountain Harmony Celebrates the Smoky Mountains with Song in Knoxville

4/27/2009

Mountain Top House For Sale, Gatlinburg TN

Mountain Top Home For Sale, Gatlinburg TN
Mountain Top Home For Sale, Gatlinburg TN

If you are looking for the ultimate mountain house to lodge your entire family, look no further! 

This 11 bedroom, 11.5 bathroom mountain top home for sale is beautiful architectural marvel complete with hardwood floors, quality furnishings, and antique decor throughout. 

Handcrafted details prevail throughout this Gatlinburg home for sale, such as the cedar staircase and over 50 antique European stained glass windows. 

The luxurious touches in this mountain home for sale include a sun room with a swim spa and sauna, media room, and over 2500 square feet of decking that highlight the panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains. 

For more information about this spectacular home or other Gatlinburg real estate, please contact Smoky Mountain real estate agent, Jason White.

Smoky Mountain Attractions, Part 2

17th Annual Townsend Spring Festival
17th Annual Townsend Spring Festival

An upcoming Smoky Mountain attraction that will attract Smoky Mountain homeowners and tourists alike is the 17th Annual Townsend Spring Festival. 

This celebration of bluegrass music, arts & crafts, BBQ, Appalachian skills, and the Great Smoky National Park springtime will be held May 1-2. 

Throughout the weekend Smoky Mountain residents and tourists can look forward to garden tours, clogging demonstrations, nature hikes, concerts, great food, art, and of course, lots of community fun. 

These types of festivals are just part of the Smoky Mountain attractions that bring tourists and residents together. 

For other information on Smoky Mountain real estate and the Smoky Mountain lifestyle, please contact Smoky Mountain real estate agent, Jason White.

Pigeon Forge TN Real Estate

Pigeon Forge Home for Sale
Pigeon Forge Home for Sale

Pigeon Forge, TN has been a town on fire in the last 9 years.  Since 2000, the population in Pigeon Forge has grown 20% leaving the total population just over 6,000 people. 

For home buyers looking for real estate in Pigeon Forge TN, this town offers plenty of small town charm but is a nationwide tourist attraction. 

Every year, millions of people drive through or stay in Pigeon Forge, TN during their vacation to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. 

During those trips, many people fall in love and relocate to Pigeon Forge TN, which would explain the population growth over the last several years. 

If you are looking to relocate you and your family to Pigeon Forge, TN, please contact Pigeon Forge real estate agent Jason White to discuss your Pigeon Forge real estate options.

Smoky Mountain TN Investment Property

Springtime in the Smoky Mountains TN
Springtime in the Smoky Mountains TN

Have you been looking to invest in Smoky Mountain TN property?  Now is the perfect time! 

A beautiful location for newlyweds, families, and retirees alike, Smoky Mountain TN property options have never looked so good. 

With a strong buyer’s market in this resort area, investment shoppers for Smoky Mountain TN property have many different areas and types of housing in which to choose. 

Whether you are looking for a getaway cabin in the woods or a single family home in Gatlinburg, Jason White at http://www.smokymountainlifestyle.com/ can help you find the perfect Smoky Mountain TN investment property of your dreams. 

For more information on what property is available in the Smoky Mountain TN area, please contact Jason White, the premier Smoky Mountain real estate agent here.

Sevierville Homes For Sale Outlook

Tennessee Sunset
Tennessee Sunset

The Sevierville TN real estate outlook is increasingly positive compared to the same time last year. 

Although it is still a mostly buyer’s market, seller’s are seeing some improvement. Compared to last year the average price per square foot for Sevierville TN homes for sale has increased by 3.5%. 

Also the current median sales price for Sevierville TN homes for sale is up 10.8% at $149,450 based on 50 home sales. 

Resale and new homes for sale in Sevierville TN number at 1,332, including 44 homes in various stages of foreclosure.  At the week ending Apr 1st, the average Sevierville TN home for sale was listed at $322,228, which is an increase of 2.7% compared to the same week last year. 

For more information on Sevierville TN homes for sale or Sevierville TN real estate, please contact Sevierville real estate agent Jason White.

Pigeon Forge TN Homes For Sale Website

Pigeon Forge, TN Mill
Pigeon Forge, TN Mill

If you are planning on relocating, looking for Pigeon Forge TN homes for sale, or seeking any other information about Pigeon Forge TN real estate, you have come to the right place. 

SmokyMountianLifestyle.com has the insiders view about the many types of homes for sale in Pigeon Forge TN. 

Community events and local information about the Pigeon Forge TN area can also be found on this site. 

The best part about this site however is the knowledgeable Pigeon Forge real estate guru, Jason White. 

Any Pigeon Forge TN home for sale that you are seeking, he will be able to assist.  For more information on Pigeon Forge TN homes for sale or Pigeon Forge real estate, please contact Jason White on www.SmokyMountainLifestyle.com.