This area has a huge selection of mountain homes that provide wonderful accomodations for your family’s stay here in the  Tennnessee  Smokies.  Some people are unaware that the name “Tennessee Smokies” has a meaning beyond our majestic mountains.  This name also refers to our local double A minor league baseball team.  This week’s blog will focus on our “Tennessee Smokies” baseball team.  Baseball has been nicknamed “America’s Pastime”.  Our baseball team lives up to that, by offering everyone another entertainment attraction in the area.  Locals and visitors alike will find our ballpark conveniently located on the northeast corner of exit 407 off Interstate 40.  The Tennessee Smokies as a baseball team go back in area history to 1896.  At that time they were located in Knoxville and were known as the Knoxville Indians.  The team had a sporatic and choppy past.  They had numerous re-incarnations under different; owners, leagues, and names.  There were periods of time (such as the great epression and world wars) when the team did not exist.  The Smokies were revived after World War II under a number of owners and different team names.  They functioned as a minor league farm team for various major league teams and played in different leagues within the minor leagues.  There were numerous changes in these periods of team history and some of these included various locations for the home ballpark within the Knoxville area.

The team experienced a radical change of direction when in 2000 they relocated from Knoxville to it’s new home in Sevierville at a new state-of-the-art stadium off exit 407.  The team has done well in it’s new home, winning division titles and coming in second place in the championships.  The easy to reach location makes this a fun destination for the baseball fans visiting our area.  Go online to get other details and historical information.

Many people who rent vacation homes in the Smokies decide that they want to own similar property for investment or as a permanent residence.  If you get inspired to buy property in the Tennessee Smokies, hop on our website.  There is everything available to assist you in your search.

Here are a Few of My Current and Reduced Listings:

Views of Mt LeConte,Tramway,Ski Resort!! Enjoy the views of Mt LeConte, tramway, lights of Gatlinburg, and even the ski resort from this property. Located in desirable Chalet Village which included use of the community pool, tennis courts, and game rooms. Only 10 mintues to downtown Gatlinburg. Type: Land Location: Gatlinburg, Tennessee Price: $39,900 Get more information >

5 Adjacent Lots Sold As A Group!! 5 adjacent lots sold as a group in beautiful Chalet Village area of Gatlinburg. Lots of privacy and amenities with community pool etc just minutes away. 10 minutes from Gatlinburg shopping and dining and close to Ober Gatlinburg for skiing in the winter. Type: Land Location: Gatlinburg, Tennessee Price: $59,900 Get more information >

WHAT A BARGAIN! JUST REDUCED AGAIN!!! Formal, custom built home on a very nice and private corner lot in beautiful neighborhood of Belle Meadows. Close to hospital and all the amenities that Sevierville has to offer. Type: Single Family Home Location: Sevierville,TN Price: $269,900