Lakeside Realty LLC

Lakeside Realty LLC Our expertise on and around the Norris Lake, TN area is unsurpassed. Let us guide you to the Real Estate Purchase of your dreams!

Lakeside Realty is a full service real estate company. In addition to specializing in lake and golf community properties, we represent many acreage, farm, city and town listings. If you are looking for a vacation or retirement property in East Tennessee, we are the answer to your real estate needs. We specialize in the Norris Lake Area. Norris Lake is located between the Cumberland and Smoky Mount

ain areas of East Tennessee just below historic Cumberland Gap made famous by Daniel Boone and was the first reservoir lake created by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). With over 850 miles of shoreline (equally over 34.000 surface acres) Norris Lake offers an abundance of recreational opportunities from: boating, fishing, water skiing, camping, hiking or simply kicking back and enjoying the wonders of nature. Be in the center of it all, find your dream and your place to call home!

05/29/2026

Did you know the Powell River is one of the few major undammed rivers left in the eastern United States?

Flowing through Claiborne County and the surrounding Appalachian region, the Powell River has long been part of everyday life in East Tennessee. Generations of families have spent summers fishing, kayaking, swimming, and exploring along its banks.

Because the river remains largely untouched, it supports a wide variety of wildlife and some of the most naturally beautiful scenery in the region. On quiet mornings, you can still find fog rolling across the water with the mountains in the background — one of those views that reminds you why so many people love living here.

The Powell River is more than just a waterway — it’s part of the history and character of Claiborne County.

05/28/2026

Veterans Overlook (Clinch Mountain)

Veterans Overlook is located along Clinch Mountain in Claiborne County and is one of the more well-known scenic overlooks in the area.

It sits along the Clinch Mountain ridge and provides wide views of the surrounding valleys and Appalachian landscape. On clear days, you can see stretches of mountain ridges and rural East Tennessee terrain.

The overlook is a popular stop for both locals and travelers, especially during sunrise and sunset when visibility and lighting are at their best. It is also commonly visited during tall for mountain foliage views.

05/27/2026

Fishing in Claiborne County

Fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities in Claiborne County, with access to both Norris Lake and Clinch River offering a variety of environments for anglers.

Norris Lake is known for its deep coves, long shoreline, and clear water. Common species include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. The lake offers both boat access and shoreline fishing in quieter, less developed areas around the county.

The Clinch River also provides steady fishing opportunities, especially in areas with calmer water flow. Anglers here often target smallmouth bass and panfish species.

During the summer months, fishing is typically most productive in early morning and later in the evening when water temperatures are cooler and fish are more active. Structure such as rocks, docks, submerged timber, and shaded areas often hold more fish during warmer conditions.

Overall, the combination of lake and river access makes Claiborne County a strong area for year-round freshwater fishing.

05/27/2026

🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE 🚨

The Best Plumber 604 Racing Series event originally scheduled for May 24th has been officially RESCHEDULED!

🏁 NEW DATE: Saturday, July 11th
💰 $3,000 TO WIN – Crate Late Models
📍 Tazewell Speedway

🔥 One of the biggest crate races of the summer is headed to The Bad Fast Taz! Mark your calendars and make plans now to join us for an action-packed night of dirt-slinging excitement.

⏰ Pit Gates Open: 4:00 PM
⏰ Grandstands Open: 5:00 PM

🎟️ Admission:
• Adult Pit Passes: $35
• Kids Pit Passes (12 & Under): $20
• General Admission: $15
• Grandstands 9 & Under FREE

We appreciate everyone’s patience with the schedule change and can’t wait to see a packed house on July 11th as the Best Plumber 604 Racing Series rolls into Tazewell Speedway!

🏁🔥🏆

05/27/2026

This weekend's special
If you have been wanting comfort food- be sure to come see us this weekend 🤎

Call for reservations!

05/22/2026

The Cumberland Gap Tunnel- A Road Through the Mountains

Right outside the historic Cumberland Gap sits one of the most impressive modern engineering projects in our area- the Cumberland Gap Tunnel.

Instead of climbing over the steep mountain pass the way early settlers once did, today travelers pass through the mountain itself via twin tunnels that carry U.S. Highway 25E between Tennessee and Kentucky.

What makes it so interesting:
It replaced a dangerous, winding mountain road used for over 200 years.
The tunnel runs directly beneath Cumberland Mountain.
It connects Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia travel routes in minutes.
Above it sits part of the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
It's a rare mix of modern engineering under historic frontier land.

Fun fact: hundreds of thousands of settlers once crossed OVER this mountain, now we drive straight THROUGH it.

Have you ever driven through the Cumberland Gap Tunnel- or do you remember ever traveling the old mountain road before the tunnel was built?

05/21/2026

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park

Before highways and interstates, this mountain pass helped open the American frontier. More than 200,000 settlers traveled through the Gap in the late 1700s and early 1800s, earning it the nickname "The Gateway to the West."

Today, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is one of the most beautiful places in the region- filled with mountain overlooks, hiking trails, caves, wildlife, and incredible fall colors.

Things locals and visitors love:
The Pinnacle Overlook views
Historic downtown Cumberland Gap
Tunnel views through all the mountains
Hiking to waterfalls and caves
Wildlife sightings
Scenic drives in every season

Fun Fact: The park stretches across THREE states- Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia.

05/20/2026

One of the coolest things about Norris Lake is that every part of the lake has it's own personality. Depending on where you are, the vibe can feel completely different. Here's a quick guide to the different areas around Norris Lake.

Anderson County:
Closer to Knoxville and known for convenience, easy access, and beautiful mountain views. This area is popular for weekend lake trips and quick getaways. Around Norris Dam, you'll find history, hiking, and some of the lake's most scenic overlooks.

Union County:
Known for peaceful coves, rolling hills, and a laid-back lake atmosphere. Many people love this area for relaxing weekends, fishing, and quieter stretches of water.

Claiborne County:
This side of Norris Lake feels more secluded and mountain-focused. You'll find incredible views, winding shoreline, and some of the quieter parts of the lake that people fall in love with.

Campbell County:
Wide Water, big vacation energy, and some of the lake's most popular marinas and lakefront destinations. This area is often associated with summer crowds, boating, and classic Norris Lake memories.

Grainger County:
Known for calm water, beautiful scenery, and a more tucked-away feel. Great for those who enjoy a slower pace and peaceful lake mornings.

Whether you love quiet coves, busy marinas, mountain scenery, fishing, or sunset cruises- there's a part of Norris Lake that feels like home.

Which area of Norris Lake is your favorite?

05/19/2026

Its almost that time!!
-Admission is $5 for ages 3 and up.
-We have several themed events coming up this year that we are really excited about. Hints will drop soon 😉
-Swim Lesson and Senior Swim announcements coming next week.
-Please remember: No glass, No outside Food and No Running.
- We have several new employees this year. They are all trained and certified through Red Cross. We have took extra steps this year to ensure our staff is better equipped to deal with every situation.
-Come out and enjoy the new updates to the New Tazewell Pool with us.

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2178 Highway 25E, Ste 4
Tazewell, TN
37879

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