Welcome to 5236 Mathis Branch Rd, Cosby, TN 37722, a rare opportunity to own property in the heart of East Tennessee's Smoky Mountains. This Cosby TN real estate offering is ideal for buyers seeking a primary residence, second home, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment property near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located in the highly desirable Cosby Tennessee area, this property offers privacy, mountain surroundings, and the peaceful lifestyle buyers search for when looking for Smoky Mountain homes for sale. Cosby is known for its quiet, less-crowded atmosphere while still providing convenient access to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and Newport TN—making it especially attractive for short-term rental, Airbnb, or VRBO investment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to hiking trails, fishing, rafting, wildlife, and scenic mountain views, all just minutes from the Cosby entrance to the national park. The location and setting make this an excellent option for vacation rental income, long-term rental demand, or future appreciation in one of the fastest-growing real estate markets in Sevier County and Cocke County TN. With no Tennessee state income tax, affordable property taxes, and continued growth in Smoky Mountain tourism, this property checks the boxes for both lifestyle buyers and real estate investors. Whether you're searching for land or homes for sale in Cosby TN, a mountain getaway, or a strategic investment near the Smokies, this property delivers flexibility, location, and long-term value. Don't miss your chance to own Smoky Mountain property in Cosby TN—a prime destination for homeowners, vacation buyers, and real estate investors alike.
For sale
$549,000
5236 Mathis Branch Rd, Cosby, TN 37722
1beds
1,536sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2020
1.13 Acres Lot
$526,800 Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mountain surroundings
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 08:37am
Listed by:
Vernon Corum,
eXp Realty, LLC 7720 888-519-5113
Source: GSMAR, GSMMLS,MLS#: 309929
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Other
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower(s), Other
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,536
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Storage, Other
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Frontage type: River,Other,See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 1.13 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Level, Wooded, Other, Country Setting
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 100 05006 000
- Zoning: A-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Log
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Log, Log Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other
- Subdivision: Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cosby
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $357/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $266,900
- Annual tax amount: $987
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,THDA,USDA Loan,VA Loan,Other
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$526,800
$500,000 - $553,000
$2,721/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000-4.5%$357/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Listing removed | $575,000$374/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $575,000-3.4%$374/sqft |
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| 7/12/2025 | Price change | $595,000-4%$387/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Price change | $620,000-8.8%$404/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $988 | $66,725 |
| 2023 | $988 | $66,725 |
| 2022 | $988 | $66,725 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,909/mo
Principal & interest
$2598
Home insurance
$192
Property taxes
$119
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 37722
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jones Cove Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 8/10Gatlinburg Pittman High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 8.9 mi
- 5/10Pittman Center ElementaryGrades: PK-6Distance: 6.6 mi
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