Center Hill Shores Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Center Hill Shores, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Smithville, Tennessee, within the scenic Dekalb County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and recreation, making it an ideal place for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Center Hill Shores is renowned for its stunning homes that are thoughtfully designed to cater to modern living while retaining a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Each residence is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The community's commitment to family-friendly living is evident in its fantastic playground facilities, making it a haven for children to play and explore while parents can unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

Living in Center Hill Shores means you’re never far from the great outdoors. The nearby Center Hill Lake offers a wealth of activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and picnicking, ensuring that adventure is always at your doorstep. The community is also conveniently located near Smithville's charming downtown area, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and community events.

With its blend of beautiful homes, family-oriented amenities, and a strong sense of community, Center Hill Shores is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to settle down or seeking a vacation retreat, this subdivision promises a warm and inviting atmosphere that you’ll be proud to call home. Discover the joys of living in Center Hill Shores, where community and nature come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Center Hill Shores Homes with Playground Community Features

$49,900

3299470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.7000000000000001 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Tucked within the prestigious Center Hill Shores community, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. Featuring a flat, symmetrical lot layout build site with over 130 feet of county-maintained paved road frontage at the cul-de-sac, this property provides easy access and an ideal setting for your dream home. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, abundant wildlife, fresh mountain air, and scenic mountain views, you’ll enjoy the peace of Tennessee living without sacrificing convenience. Underground utilities—including electric, water, are available at the road, while modest restrictions help preserve the community’s quality and value. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a playground, picnic areas, walking trail to Center Hill Lake, boat and RV storage, community dock access, and more. Conveniently located just minutes from Hurricane Marina and Hidden Harbor, and approximately one hour from Nashville, this is your opportunity to embrace the luxury lake lifestyle you’ve been searching for.

Savannah Dr, Smithville

$25,500

3285577 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.77 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

2 Residential Lots (156 &157) at Center Hill Lake. Build your lake home and enjoy the peace and serenity lake life has to offer. Hike, fish, boating and more right outside your door. Sewer, water, and utilities available at the road.

Center Hill Shores Dr, Smithville

$19,900

3263217 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.44 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Ready to build? Pristine 0.44-acre lot near Center Hill Lake! Perfect layout for a stunning daylight basement home featuring private woodland views. All underground utilities are already available at the street for an easy build process. Resort-Style Neighborhood Amenities: Lake Access, Secured Boat & RV Storage, Playground & Dog Park, Community Party Pavilion. Unbeatable location just minutes to Sligo Marina, Hurricane Marina, and Hidden Harbor Marina. Enjoy the peace of nature while being moments away from historic downtown Smithville's vibrant shops, restaurants, and local events. Easy to view; bring your builder and walk it today! See link to lake access video.

273 Tennis Center Drive, Smithville

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3251330 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.45 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Welcome to Center Hill Shores—where lake living meets everyday convenience! This move-in ready all-brick home offers 3-4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an inviting open-concept design featuring a spacious living room with rows of windows, a cozy wood-burning firestove, and a cozy kitchen that's perfect for gathering with family and friends. Beautiful flooring throughout. The finished full basement provides endless possibilities with an oversized bonus room complete with a full bathroom, sink, counter space, central heat and air, making it ideal for a 4th bedroom, recreation room, guest suite, home office, or future kitchenette. It's the perfect setup for multi-generational living or an income-producing Airbnb. Situated on a corner lot, you'll enjoy having the neighborhood park, picnic area, playground, dog park, and walking trail just across the street. Center Hill Shores also offers outstanding amenities including boat storage, scenic walking trails leading to Center Hill Lake, and breathtaking lake views. There's always something to enjoy without ever leaving the neighborhood! Conveniently located just minutes from Hurricane Marina, Interstate 40, downtown Smithville, and local restaurants, this home is surrounded by beautiful woods while keeping you close to everything you need. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend lake retreat, or an excellent Airbnb investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. Come experience the lifestyle that makes Center Hill Shores one of the area's most desirable communities! ( Buyers/Buyers agent to verify all pertinent information that is deemed important to you including sqft, schools,amenities, etc)

302 Swiper Dr, Smithville

$13,000

3205909 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.5 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Build your dream home in the private lake community of Center Hill Shores near Center Hill Lake. This 0.50-acre wooded lot offers privacy, mature trees, and utilities available at the road, including sewer. Residents enjoy community amenities such as walking trails, playground areas, private lake access, and private boat storage. Conveniently located near marinas, boating, fishing, hiking, and just a short drive to Smithville and less than 30 minutes from I-40, this property is ideal for a full-time residence, vacation home, or weekend retreat.

33 Swiper Dr, Smithville

$25,000

3186062 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.37 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Build your getaway or investment property near the lake! Located in the desirable Center Hill Shores community, this lot offers a great opportunity to create your ideal vacation home, short-term rental, or full-time residence. Enjoy lake access within the neighborhood to Center Hill Lake, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water. Conveniently located just minutes from Smithville, about 30 minutes to Cookeville, and less than 1.5 hours to Nashville, you get the perfect balance of peaceful lake living with easy access to everyday essentials. Utilities are ready to go with sewer, water, and electric available at the road—no perc test needed—making the building process that much easier. Homes in the community have sold up to $650K, offering strong potential whether you’re building for personal use or investment. Lot 300 right next door is also available. MLS 3186059

Lola Dr, Smithville

$30,000

3186059 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.41000000000000003 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Lola Dr, Smithville

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3184515 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.39 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Agents, home is available to show weekend of July 17-19! Escape to Center Hill Lake to your turnkey, fully furnished modern vacation or already successful Airbnb-ready retreat! Home is a coveted Guest Favority 5 Star Airbnb, and available to show Friday - Sunday, July 17-19! This open-concept Craftsman style 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is what dreams are made of and where treasured memories will be made. The expansive great room, featuring a striking dimensional beamed ceiling, oversized Sun windows that bring the outside in, cozy electric fireplace, custom air filtration screen, and ample gathering spaces, flows seamlessly into the well-appointed, sleek kitchen — complete with a large island with seating and dining area— inviting conversation and connection. The primary suite feels like a boutique getaway thanks to its designer bedding, high-end furniture, custom tile shower and generous double vanities. Step outside to this home's crowning jewel, 696 sq ft of outdoor living area on the multi-story deck and patio, perfect for entertaining and relaxing in the huge hot tub with a view of the woods and nature. Ideally situated in a premier lake community within 10 miles to Hurricane, Sligo, and Hidden Harbor Marinas and 3.5 miles to retail and restaurants in historic Smithville. Community amenities include a walk-to park, picnic area, dog park, and playground, as well as a walking trail to the lake and boat storage lot. Currently a 5-star Airbnb, home is ready for immediate hosting revenue or effortless personal use. Yes, it''s an Airbnb Guest Favorite so it's been hard to schedule showings around bookings, but sellers have made home available for showings Friday, Saturday & Sunday July 17-19 (Wakefest weekend)! Whether you’re hosting guests, enjoying a quiet escape, or building a short‑term rental portfolio, this home delivers the Center Hill lifestyle with style and ease.

143 Swiper Dr, Smithville

$29,900

3179668 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.9 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Beautiful lot for a lake home! This private community offers trails, playgrounds, pavilions, boat/camper storage and a dog park all for the exclusive use of residents. All Paved roads and underground utilities. Kayak/canoe launch area and trails less than 1/2 mile away. 12 miles from Hurricane Marina and boat ramp. Lot is just past 900 Shoreside Drive.

Shoreside Dr, Smithville

$79,000

3153200 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.8 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Stop the car honey!!! See the most gorgeous sunset views of Center Hill Lake from your home on this .81 AC lot. This parcel consists of 2 recently cleared lots and two road frontages. Lot 213 is on Center Hill Shores Dr and lot 237 on Lola Dr (view of the lake). You can be at the Hurricane Marina in just 12 minutes. This is a beautiful subdivision that includes a park, picnic area, and a kayak trail to the water. All utilities at the road. Do not use GPS to find the location. Tax records may show Center Hill Shores as the address, but the lake view is on Lola Dr.

Lola Dr Lots 213 & 237, Smithville

$74,900

3139809 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5.04 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Approx 5 surveyed acres in the prestige estate of CENTER HILL SHORES. Two lots combined to mare approx 5 ac. Mixture terrain, modest restrictions (on docs & file), over 150’ of county maintained paved road frontage with an easy access, underground utilities available (electric, water, gas, telephone & fiber optics), loads of wildlife, mtn views, totally wooded with mature timber - mostly hardwoods and lots of fresh air. Subdivision Amenities: Playground, picnic areas, trails, extra storage, boat storage, boat dock and more. Less than 1-2 miles from two marinas on Center Hill Lake. Approx 1 hour from Nashville, TN.

Savannah Drive, Smithville

$19,900

3137625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.37 Acres ⋅ 37166 Zip Code

Escape to nature and build exactly what you’ve been dreaming about. This peaceful 0.37-acre wooded homesite in the desirable Center Hill Shores community offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this gently sloped lot provides an ideal setting for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property — with short-term rentals allowed. Enjoy underground utilities already in place along with community amenities designed for outdoor living, including walking trails to the lake, kayak/canoe launch access, playground, picnic areas, dog park, and boat/camper storage. Located just minutes from downtown Smithville, Center Hill Lake recreation, and Hurricane Marina, you’ll have boating, fishing, hiking, and small-town charm right at your fingertips — while still being an easy drive to everyday conveniences. Whether you’re ready to build now or secure land for the future, this is an affordable opportunity to own property in one of Middle Tennessee’s most scenic lake communities. ✔ Wooded lot offering privacy and natural surroundings ✔ Underground utilities available ✔ Public water + shared septic system ✔ STR-friendly community ✔ Low HOA – approx. $250/year ✔ Paved road access ✔ Minutes to Center Hill Lake recreation Bring your vision and start planning your escape. Builder consultation available.

Lake View Drive, Smithville

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