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Sevierville

Sevierville Posts River Valley Circle 4-Unit Townhome Site Plan

Sevierville Planning Commission’s Sept. 3, 2026, Civic Center agenda puts D&K Builders’ River Valley Circle site plan — Tax Map 50J Map D Parcel 002.00 — on as a 4-unit townhome development in HDR, with staff recommending approval subject to landscaping and drainage comments.

Smoky Mountains

Sevierville Posts Apple Ln Rural Commercial Rezoning on Sept. 3

Sevierville Planning’s Sept. 3 agenda lists Roy Austin McCarter’s Apple Lane request from Country R-1 to County C-1 on Tax Map 38 Parcel 066.00 — while the packet’s draft county resolution says A-1 to C-1 on 18.56 acres at 1028 Apple Ln.

Sevierville

Sevierville Posts Middle Creek Campground AC Rezoning

Compass Ventures' 3.45-acre Middle Creek Road request to expand Ridge Outdoor Resort returns on Sevierville's Sept. 3 Planning agenda after a 5-0 Aug. 6 deferral.

Sevierville

Sevierville Posts Bogart Drive 43-Unit Preliminary PUD

Sevierville’s Sept. 3 Planning Commission agenda asks for preliminary PUD approval of a 43-unit apartment complex on Bogart Drive, Tax Map 61B Group A Parcel 024.01.

Sevierville

Sevierville Posts Rainbow Rd Annexation for 12 AR Short-Term Lots

Sevierville’s Sept. 3 Planning Commission agenda includes annexing about 29.6 acres on Rainbow Road into Agricultural Residential zoning for 12 larger short-term rental tracts.

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Can I buy a house before selling mine in Pigeon Forge?

Yes — if this sale has a dated exit. Contingent offers lose on a 92-day Pigeon Forge clock. Realtor.com’s median sold, opened Sep. 3, 2026, was $475,000.

Sevierville

Sevierville Sets Sept. 23 Meeting on Old Knoxville Hwy Phase 1

Sevierville will host Public Meeting #2 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Convention Center for Phase 1 of Old Knoxville Highway — Gists Creek Road to West Main Street — with right-of-way next.

Sevierville

Sevierville Posts Sept. 3 Hearing on Cate Road 28-Cabin PUD

Sevierville Planning Commission’s Sept. 3, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Civic Center agenda lists final PUD site-plan review for a 28-unit cabin development on Cate Road — Tax Map 72, Parcel 6.00 — in HDR, with staff recommending approval subject to utility comments.

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How fast do homes sell in Pigeon Forge?

Most Pigeon Forge homes that sell go pending in about 92 days when priced to recent solds. Realtor.com’s city median sold, opened Sep. 1, 2026, was $475,000.

Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge Sets Sept. 14 Hearing on Wears Valley R-1 to C-6

City Recorder Dennis Clabo's Aug. 25 notice sets a Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, 5:30 p.m. public hearing in Pigeon Forge City Hall on rezoning 1.6 acres of 3.6 at 640 Wears Valley Road — Parcel 142.01, Tax Map 082 — from R-1 to C-6.

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Should I sell my Gatlinburg house now or wait until fall 2026?

Sell now if you already know the next address. Waiting until fall adds weeks to an 85-day Gatlinburg clock. Realtor.com median sold, opened Aug. 31, 2026, was $485,625.

Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg OKs RFPs Instead of Sealed Bids

Gatlinburg City Commission on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, approved a policy allowing requests for proposals instead of competitive sealed bids under certain conditions, with public notice still required, The Mountain Press reported.

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How fast do homes sell in Sevierville?

Most Sevierville homes that sell go pending in about 89 days when priced to recent solds. Realtor.com’s city median sold, opened Aug. 28, 2026, was $475,000.

Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge Caps New City Hall at $43.6 Million GMP

Pigeon Forge city commissioners agreed Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, to pay up to $43.6 million for a new city hall, a guaranteed maximum price that came in below budget, with a July 2028 move-in target.

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How much is my Pigeon Forge home worth in 2026?

Your Pigeon Forge home is worth what a qualified buyer will pay against closed comps, not an online estimate. Realtor.com’s June median sold price was $547,500.

Sevier County

Sevier County Sets $0.87 Property Tax Rate After Reappraisal

Sevier County Commission locked $0.87 per $100 of assessed value after reappraisal, rounding up past the certified rate while the Board of Equalization was still hearing appeals.

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How much is my Sevierville home worth in 2026?

Your Sevierville home is worth what a qualified buyer will pay against closed comps, not an online estimate. Realtor.com’s June median sold price was $488,249.

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How much is my Gatlinburg home worth in 2026?

Your Gatlinburg home is worth what a qualified buyer will pay against closed comps, not an online estimate. Realtor.com’s June median sold price was $689,000.

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What does it cost to sell a house in Townsend?

It costs the negotiated brokerage fee plus title, prorations, concessions, and prep — not a posted Townsend percent. On a $400K-plus house, the expensive line is a weak net.

Sevierville

Sevierville Approves 407 Indoor Water Park Site Plan — What It Means for Traffic, Cabins, and Home Prices

The Sevierville Planning Commission approved a Gateway Boulevard site plan on Aug. 6 for a 175-unit hotel, about 150 timeshare units, and a 74,000-square-foot indoor water park at The 407: Gateway to Adventure. Construction is expected next year; traffic stays a problem until Exit 408.