Lakeview Mtn Est Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lakeview Mountain Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the serene beauty of Smithville, Tennessee, in Dekalb County. This charming subdivision is the perfect blend of natural landscapes and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Lakeview Mountain Estates is renowned for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and tranquil lakes, offering a picturesque backdrop for your dream home. The community is thoughtfully designed with spacious lots, allowing for plenty of outdoor space where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, host gatherings, or simply unwind after a long day.

One of the most appealing aspects of Lakeview Mountain Estates is the availability of beautiful homes priced under $500,000. These residences boast a variety of styles and floor plans, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a contemporary family home, or a charming ranch-style property, you’re sure to find the perfect fit here.

Residents of Lakeview Mountain Estates enjoy access to a variety of local amenities, including parks, schools, and shopping, all while being surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Tennessee’s countryside. With the stunning landscapes, friendly neighbors, and affordable housing options, Lakeview Mountain Estates is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the possibilities of making Lakeview Mountain Estates your new home, where comfort meets charm in the heart of Smithville!

Newest Lakeview Mtn Est Homes under $500,000

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3611302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2.14 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Fully furnished STR! Your treehouse retreat awaits. On just over 2 wooded acres, this renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom tiny cabin offers the ultimate balance of mountain seclusion and lake adventure. Tucked into a wooded hillside lot, with the neighborhood boat ramp just a short 6-minute drive away for easy lake days. Spend your days kayaking, paddle boarding, boating, and hiking, then return home to unwind on the expansive wraparound back deck completely surrounded by nature. Inside, the open-concept layout features a bright living and sleeping space alongside a fully equipped kitchen. Being sold fully furnished and turnkey, this property is ready for you to enjoy or rent out from day one. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, it provides incredible flexibility as a personal weekend escape, a high-performing investment property, or both.

218 Poplar Pl, Smithville

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3603489 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.4 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Direct water access from backyard. Beautiful seasonal lake view. Neighborhood boat ramp on Center Hill Lake are the perks with purchasing this gorgeous lakehome. Discover a furnished three-level retreat where wooded privacy, generous outdoor living, and lake access come together. Designed for gathering and unwinding, the main level features an inviting living area, kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and utility room, with two walkouts to a spacious deck overlooking the woods and lake. Upstairs, two large bedrooms and a full bath offer a peaceful escape. One bedroom opens to a private upper deck, creating a quiet place to enjoy the tree canopy and seasonal views. The finished lower level adds a second living area, kitchen, full bath, and walkout to another expansive deck—ideal for hosting guests or creating a private retreat. Follow the stairs from the decks to the firepit, then continue onto the woods will be the path toward the water. As evening settles in, string lights set a warm, inviting mood for fireside gatherings and cozy nights. In autumn, the surrounding trees put on a spectacular display; when the leaves fall, the lake view opens big and can be seen across all three levels. From inside & completely seen from all areas from outside and all down the street. Cozy up by the fireplace & take in the changing scenery. Thoughtful outdoor details include new landscaping, fresh gravel, ample parking, and a detached carport for a boat or lake equipment. Offered fully furnished, this distinctive property is well suited as a full-time residence, vacation home, or short-term rental opportunity. Enjoy a private, wooded setting just 10 minutes from downtown Smithville’s dining, shopping, and local events, near Hurricane Marina, and approximately 15 minutes from I‑40. A rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and recreation of Center Hill Lake. (House does have 4 separate rooms for bedrooms. Two kitchens & never need to leave the neighborhood to launch your boat)

1337 Lakeside Dr, Smithville

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3601547 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.41 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

DESIGNER RENOVATED CENTER HILL LAKE RETREAT — LAKE VIEWS + NO HOA + STR FRIENDLY+ NEIGHBOR BOAT LAUNCH! This is the Center Hill Lake getaway buyers and investors have been waiting for! Completely turn key ready, rental friendly and beautifully appointed, this quaint hygge-style lake cabin features a permitted 2 bedroom septic, however the flex space upstairs contains a sofa sleeper, recently updated plumbing and electrical, pine wood floors, granite countertops, stunning tile, beautifully renovated bathrooms, new metal roof and designer finishes throughout. The upstairs is the perfect scenario for bunks, office, workout room or even your own podcast location. The neighborhood also has high speed internet! Need outdoor storage? The home has a 12x20 outbuilding. Perfect for your lake essentials, kayaks, tools and seasonal decor! The neighborhood boat launch is just the perect convienent location. The enormous enclosed back porch (14x29) is the heart of the home — a spectacular year-round gathering space with Center Hill Lake sunrises, a gas fireplace, dining area and plenty of room to relax and entertain family and friends. Picture morning coffee overlooking the lake, evenings gathered around the fire and weekends filled with unforgettable lake memories, laughter, movies and football. Set in a quiet, private cul-de-sac with ample parking, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of a true lake retreat while being perfectly positioned for your enjoyment. Located 1.5 hrs to BNA Nashville, approximatey 15 minutes to Hurrucane Marina and historic downtown Smithville, TN! Home is offered fully furnished with a staging exclusion list. COME for the LAKE, stay for the LIFESTYLE!

446 Oak Dr, Smithville

$364,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3547695 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.18 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Lakefront Property- Fully furnished and ready for YOU! This lake front home offers plenty of room - whether residing full time, using as a vacation get away, or short term rental (allowed), you'll find the open layout and large deck is perfect for families and entertaining. House is half a mile away from neighborhood boat ramp and just minutes from Hurricane Marina. Lake is just steps away from back deck...perfect for fishing or relaxing. Deck was just cleaned and repainted, and driveway was completely paved ( $15,000 upgrade). Don't have a boat? Check out rental opportunities at the marinas or join the boat club!

1407 Lakeside Dr, Smithville

$480,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3542884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.68 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Welcome to 134 Oak Dr! This log-style home offers an unbelievable amount of space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3,096 sq ft, plus a full unfinished basement with a 2-car garage. The main level features a huge 19x35 living room with a gas fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, both set up as primary suites with full bathrooms, and beautiful wood details throughout that give this home so much character. Upstairs you’ll find another primary suite with a half bath, a 4th bedroom, full bath, and an additional den/flex space. A stair lift is in place and will remain. The unfinished basement gives you even more room for storage, a workshop, or future possibilities. Outside, the covered porch wraps around the home, and there is also a large separate deck area, fenced backyard, mature trees, wooded views, and a small rock retaining wall, all situated on a nice .68-acre corner lot. The seller plans to leave the kitchen appliances. Gas-powered features, including the fireplace, stove, and grill, are supplied by an AmeriGas tank. The home has a metal roof installed in 2001, and the upstairs HVAC is approximately 2-3 years old with a transferable 10-year warranty. Located in Lakeview Mountain Estates with an optional HOA ($50/year) and convenient to Center Hill Lake and I-40. If you need space, this one has it!

134 Oak Dr, Smithville

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3320589 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.41 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

FULLY-RENOVATED CENTER HILL LAKE CABIN | DESIGNER FINISHES + STR FRIENDLY + TURN-KEY + PRIVATE NEIGHBORHOOD BOAT LAUNCH + FAST FIBER INTERNET! Professionally designed and fully renovated, 214 Mullican Drive is a turn-key lake retreat with strong short-term rental history. Every detail was chosen with intention: designer plumbing and light fixtures, soft-close kitchen drawers, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and designer-level furnishings. Some other remodel updates include an energy-efficient mini-split system, new deck and porch screens, cabinet paint and hardware, and custom-built loft ladder, all installed in 2024. The home has a permitted 2-bedroom septic, and a loft (two twin beds) plus two bonus spaces downstairs (one with a queen bed, one with bunks), the cabin comfortably sleeps 10 adults. Add a sleeper sofa to sleep 12! FAST fiber internet (already installed) makes it as easy to work from the lake as it is to unplug. Outside, the completely rebuilt deck and screened porch are where lake life happens. Picture morning coffee on the porch, afternoons on the water, and evenings on the deck with family and friends. The neighborhood boat launch, with parking, gets you on Center Hill Lake in minutes. Hurricane Marina is 10 minutes away for dining and live music, three state parks (Edgar Evins, Burgess Falls, and Rock Island) are all within 30 minutes, and BNA is just over an hour away. Averaging 68% occupancy YTD (as of 9/30/26) and consistent income as a short-term rental, this home works as a personal getaway, an investment property, or both. Offered fully furnished.

214 Mullican Dr, Smithville

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3312182 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.23 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Step inside this custom built home and experience main level living, custom wood work, and expansive windows that offer natural lighting and views of the water peaking through the trees. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, a double sink, and stylish open upper shelving. The two bedrooms are joined by a his and her bath, featuring two vanities and a walk in shower. The home office would also work well as a bunk room, and the additional main level full bath is perfect for guests. Real wood flooring, shiplap, and sliding barn doors throughout tie the home together. Step outside onto the covered back deck or the covered front patio for outdoor enjoyment. Or, head down to the finished basement space where you’ll find a second living area, half bath, more natural lighting, and a wet bar- perfect for entertaining! The garage makes for an ideal workspace, and is equipped with a lift. Additional driveway and street parking allow for plenty of visitors or extra vehicles. Center Hill Lake is just steps away, with an Army Corps of Engineers shoreline permit already in place. Enjoy lake life by walking to the water’s edge on your own private path, head just .5 miles down the road to access the community boat launch, or take the short 10 minute drive to the full service Hurricane Marina. Enjoy the peace of lake life, while still being close to amenities- a short 15 minutes to Smithville and 1.5 hours to Nashville. Furnishings throughout the home are negotiable, offering turnkey potential. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence in a quiet neighborhood, a CHL vacation home, or your next investment, Lakeside Dr is sure to live up to its name.

1025 Lakeside Dr, Smithville

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3242363 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Short term rental can pay for your vacation home getaway! Embrace the ultimate Center Hill lake lifestyle in this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin with 3rd room for office/flex space, perfectly situated on a peaceful 1-acre lot. Designed as the ultimate getaway for a growing family or weekend adventurers, this retreat is within easy walking distance to the community boat ramp. Inside, the rustic charm of the cabin invites you to unwind. The massive unfinished basement offers incredible versatility, featuring a possible game room area with space for a potential bunk room to host all your guests. For buyers looking to add equity, the home provides an incredible opportunity to easily expand, with the potential to add around 1,000 square feet of finished living space! Parking and lake storage are a breeze. The property features an easily accessible, usable garage for your vehicle, plus a separate carport for your boat or pontoon. After a day on the water, step out onto the deck to experience total tranquility, feeling the gentle breeze rustling through the treetops. Do not miss your chance to own this serene piece of paradise!

680 Lakeside Dr, Smithville

$114,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3231484 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.53 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,120± square feet of living space on a .53± acre lot in the desirable Lakeview Mountain Estates community. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property, this home offers plenty of potential. Enjoy both covered front and back porches, providing great spaces to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The kitchen appliances remain with the home, providing a great starting point for your updates. While the property could benefit from a little TLC, it presents an excellent opportunity to make it your own. Outside, the additional buildings on the property remain, offering valuable storage, workshop space, or room for hobbies. Don't miss this affordable opportunity in a peaceful setting.

360 Floyd Dr, Smithville

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