7523 East Lamar Alexander Parkway Townsend, TN 37882

Building Details

Year Built

1960

Listing office Realty Executives Maryville

Listing date Jun 18, 2026

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This established Rite Stop convenience store is positioned to serve travelers and nearby residents from a dedicated retail operating location. The property includes ample parking and is designed for convenient customer arrival, with easy ingress and egress at the site.

The store is located directly on E. Lamar Alexander Parkway (Highway 321) in Townsend, Tennessee, along a major East Tennessee tourism corridor connected to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Public remarks note strong year-round traffic generated by locals, tourists, and outdoor enthusiasts, with the corridor serving millions of annual Smoky Mountain visitors.

For an owner-user, the site offers a straightforward retail format in an easily accessed, high-visibility roadside setting. For investors, the property is presented as a convenience store operation with highway frontage on Highway 321 and supportive nearby demand drivers referenced in the listing, including hotels, restaurants, campgrounds, river attractions, and recreational destinations. The listing also highlights scope for additional merchandising aligned with tourism-focused shopping needs.

Key Highlights

• Established Rite Stop convenience store on E. Lamar Alexander Parkway (Highway 321) in Townsend, TN
• Prime Highway 321 frontage with easy ingress/egress and ample on‑site parking
• Convenience store positioned on a high‑traffic tourism corridor serving Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitors

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Grocery and convenience store - Established convenience store on Highway 321 with prime highway frontage and ample parking for steady day-to-day access.

Where is this grocery and convenience store located?

The property is located at 7523 East Lamar Alexander Parkway Townsend, TN.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $1,600,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Established Rite Stop convenience store on E. Lamar Alexander Parkway (Highway 321) in Townsend, TN; Prime Highway 321 frontage with easy ingress/egress and ample on‑site parking; Convenience store positioned on a high‑traffic tourism corridor serving Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitors