518 Ski Mountain Road

Gatlinburg TN 37738

945 sq. ft.

0.24 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $599,000

Jenessa Abernathy, last sold this property on 31 December 2025 after -6 days on market.

Overview

Whispering Waters is a well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath modern cabin that is walkable to downtown Gatlinburg. Nestled on a private, wooded acre with a year-round creek running through the property, the setting offers a quiet mountain retreat where the sound of flowing water enhances the natural surroundings. The property also provides convenient backroad access to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The main level features an open-concept living area with an electric fireplace and large windows that frame the wooded views. The kitchen is equipped with full-size appliances, granite countertops, and essentials for extended stays. The primary bedroom is located on the second level, adjacent to a full bath featuring a custom tiled shower with rain head, body jets, and a handheld wand with a private entrance to the rooftop deck. The half bath and laundry room are located on the lower level for additional convenience and storage. Outdoor living is a key highlight: the uncovered rooftop deck offers a private hot tub and views of downtown Gatlinburg, making it an ideal space to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. The wooded lot and creekside yard provide additional opportunities to enjoy the natural setting. Level parking allows for easy year-round access. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, Whispering Waters grossed approximately $90,000 in 2024 and already has over $80,000 in confirmed bookings for 2025. The property is offered fully furnished, with detailed rental history available upon request. Guests under the current management program also receive complimentary daily attraction tickets through the Xplorie partnership. Property Highlights • 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathrooms • Private year-round creek with natural water ambiance • Uncovered upper deck with private hot tub and seasonal view of downtown Gatlinburg • Electric fireplace in living area • Custom tiled shower with rain h

Features

1 bedroom

2 bathrooms

945 sq. ft. floor area

0.24 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom single-family properties sold in Gatlinburg over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 518 Ski Mountain Road is $367.5k.

Median value

$367.5k

Estimated value range

$315k - $599k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-21%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Gatlinburg. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 518 Ski Mountain Road

2025

Sold

$599,000

31 Dec 2025 by Jenessa Abernathy, of simpliHOM

2022

Sold

$100,000

25 Feb 2022 by Rasa Baldino, of CENTURY 21 MVP

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