Welcome to 730 Chris Way--a rare, lake retreat FEATURED ON HGTV'S LAKEFRONT BARGAIN HUNT RENOVATION (Season 5 Episode 9) where Smoky Mountain views meet over 100 feet of Douglas Lake shoreline. This one-of-a-kind property delivers the perfect blend of lifestyle, income potential, and future expansion--all wrapped into a fully furnished, turn-key opportunity.
3 BEDROOM, 3 BATHROOM FULLY FURNISHED FULLY STOCKED HOME. WORKSHOP. LAKEFRONT BOAT GARAGE (ALMOST 1,200 SQ FEET). HOT TUB WITH TIKI BAR. DOCK.
HOOK, LINE & SLEEPER - A Guest-Favorite Lake Escape
This beloved Airbnb is consistently rated 4.9 stars and recognized as a Guest Favorite--making it not just a home, but a proven income-producing investment.
Set on over 2.5 acres, this private, wooded retreat offers space to breathe, expand, and create--whether you envision additional cabins, tiny homes, a lakefront gazebo, or a multi-generational compound.
THE HOME
This charming retreat is designed to bring the outdoors in, with double sliding glass doors and a wall of windows flooding the main living space with natural light.
* Hand-scraped and traditional hardwood floors throughout
* Tongue-and-groove wood ceilings for warmth and character
* Butcher block countertops in a fully equipped kitchen
* Three full bathrooms, all with tiled walk-in showers
* Main-level bedroom, loft suite with private bath, and lower-level king suite with private deck & wet bar
OUTDOOR LIVING - WHERE THIS PROPERTY SHINES
Every level of this home is built to capture the views.
* Wraparound, multi-level decking on both floors
* Open-air sunroom/covered entertainment porch with TV & fridge
* Private hot tub with tiki bar + outdoor shower
* Firepit area for sunset evenings
* Professional landscaping
* Gravel path/drive to lake--walkable or drivable, ideal for boat access
* Enjoy lakefront living on Douglas Lake with panoramic Smoky Mountain views, and unforgettable sunsets--all from your own backyard.
THIS PROPERTY GOES FAR BEYOND THE MAIN HOME:
* Detached workshop (with power) - perfect as is for storage, or convert to a bunk room, game room, man cave, she shed, or studio.
* Massive lakefront boat garage with concrete floors, power, and room for RV/boat storage
* Existing dock + over 100 ft of shoreline
* Potential build sites across the acreage
PARKING & ACCESS
* 2-car carport + room for 5-10 additional off-street spaces
* RV Hookup (220)
* Room for boats, trailers, and RVs
* Paved access from main roads all the way to the property
LOCATION
Tucked in a peaceful, low-density area of Sevierville, yet close to everything:
* Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg - ~40 minutes
* Tanger Outlets - ~30 minutes
* Nearby stores and gas stations - ~15 to 20 minutes
* Shopping, dining, and everyday essentials all within a short drive
DOUGLAS LAKE
Known for its clean, clear water and breathtaking Smoky Mountain backdrop, creating some of the best views in East Tennessee. With over 550 miles of shoreline, it never feels crowded--offering a quiet, laid-back lake experience perfect for boating, fishing, and unwinding. It's where wide-open water meets peaceful mountain living.
TURN-KEY & READY TO GO
Being sold fully furnished and fully stocked (inventory available upon request), this home is ready for immediate use--whether as a personal escape, short-term rental, or both.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Lakefront properties with this much land, flexibility, and proven rental success are exceptionally rare in East Tennessee.
Whether you're chasing sunsets, serenity, or strong returns, 730 Chris Way delivers on all three. Buyer to verify all info. Some pics have been altered for staging purposes.
