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Aerial view of Tennessee National lakefront community on Watts Bar Lake
Private Lake Community · 30 Min From Knoxville

Before You Choose A House, Choose The Right Community

1,492 gated acres on Watts Bar Lake. Greg Norman golf. 140+ boat slips. 22 social clubs. No state income tax. Homesites from $79,900.

Buy now. Build later. Or move in ready.

1,492 gated acres
140+ boat slips
22 social clubs
180+ events / year
0% state income tax

The Right House In The Wrong Community Still Doesn't Work

Views matter. Homes matter. But what matters most is how your everyday life feels.

Experience the community first — the people, the pace, the flexibility. Then pick your homesite.

The Real Decision

Most People Find The House First. That's Backwards.

Toggle between the two ways to choose — and see why the order changes everything.

A beautiful house interior
House First

A great house in a place that doesn't fit you.

The kitchen is perfect. The view is stunning. But the neighbors are strangers, the calendar is empty, and the lake feels far away.

You bought a building. You're still looking for a life.

Residents enjoying a pontoon outing on Watts Bar Lake
Community First

The right people, pace and place — then the home.

Day one, you have a marina, 22 clubs, 180+ events a year and neighbors who feel familiar. The home is the easy part once the life already fits.

You chose a way to live. The address just follows.

The Lifestyle

A Real Community, Not Just A Golf Address

Golf matters here. It just isn't the whole story.

Marina on Watts Bar Lake

Lake & Marina

140+ boat slips. Pontoon cruises, kayaks, paddleboards, sunset runs.

Residents at a Nashville Nights social event

Clubs & Events

180+ events a year. 22 clubs that actually meet — wine, books, cycling, tennis.

Kendall's restaurant interior

Dining & Gatherings

Kendall's on-site restaurant. Chef's Table dinners. Fireside evenings.

Pickleball and racquet sports courts

Wellness & Recreation

Pickleball, tennis, pool, fitness center, and miles of trails.

Ownership

Create The Version Of Tennessee National That Fits You

Pick your path. Every owner gets the full community from day one — marina, clubs, events, all of it.

Cottages from $399K

Move-In Ready Homes

Cottages and homes ready to live in. No wait, no build timeline — bring the boat and start the season now.

  • Designer-finished cottages
  • Full community access on closing
  • Steps from the marina & clubhouse
See available homes
Move-in ready cottage home at Tennessee National
Lake lots from $79,900

Waterfront Homesites

Direct lake access and sunrise views over Watts Bar Lake. Choose your homesite now and build on your own timeline.

  • Private boat slips available
  • Flat, dockable lots
  • Build on your own timeline
See waterfront lots
Waterfront homesite with lake views
Homesites from $79,900

Golf-Front Homesites

Wake up to fairway views on a Greg Norman Signature course. Quiet mornings, walkable to the clubhouse.

  • Fairway & long-range views
  • Greg Norman Signature course
  • Buy now, build later
See golf-front lots
Golf-front homesite overlooking the fairway
Townhomes & villas

Low-Maintenance Living

Lock-and-leave townhomes with full community access. All the amenities, none of the yard work.

  • Maintenance handled for you
  • Full marina & club access
  • Ideal second home
See low-maintenance options
Townhomes with community access

Summer Release — Saturday, June 27

Move-In Ready Homes, Released For Summer

This release is all about homes that are already built and available now — finished cottages, townhomes and villas. Tour them, choose yours, and start the season here. By appointment only.

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  • Finished custom homes available now
  • Lakefront townhomes — move in this season
  • No build wait — full community access on closing
  • First-look pricing for early reservations
Reserve A Private Appointment

By appointment only. Best homes go to those who move first.

Interior of a move-in ready cottage at Tennessee National

Resident Stories

What Residents Found Here

We don't go on vacation — we just stay here. This is our vacation. He looked at me and said, "I cannot believe we actually live here."

Tennessee National ResidentsRelocated full-time

Friends asked how we were doing making friends. I tell everyone — you instantly make 65 new friends. We've met some wonderful people.

Tennessee National ResidentsRelocated from Murfreesboro, TN

Cost of living, weather, four seasons, state taxes — all boxes checked. In 10 minutes you're on I-75 and can go anywhere.

Scott Murray, Retired Air Force ColonelResident since 2016

A Look Around

1,492 Acres Of Everyday Beautiful

Tap any photo to explore Tennessee National up close.

You're Not Just Choosing Property. You're Choosing How You'll Live.

Move-in ready homes. Greg Norman golf. 140+ boat slips. The Summer Release opens Saturday, June 27 — the best homes go first.

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