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Local Area Information
		Tellico Village Tellico Village is a lakeside community located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee. It offers small-town living with the convenience of nearby Knoxville. Tellico Village is made up of eight neighborhoods: Chatuga, Chota, Coyatee, Kahite, Mialaquo, Tanasi, Tommotley, and Toqua. The Village is unique, because unlike other communities, the woodlands have been left intact and preserved, which provides a wonderful wooded and lakefront atmosphere. There are three beautiful golf courses in Tellico Village: The Toqua Golf Course, The Tanasi Golf Course, and The Links at
	Kahite. Tellico Village has three recreation centers; including the new Wellness CenterCenter, with year round indoor pool, and plenty of outdoor entertainment. There are also five marinas and a yacht club, the latter of which offers a restaurant and bar, and hosts many village activities. If premier lakefront living is what you're looking for, and with easy access to boating, fishing, golf, tennis, hiking, clubs, and planned activities designed to appeal to virtually every hobby or special interest, then Tellico Village is the place for you. One resident summed it up in these words, "Living in Tellico Village makes me feel like I'm on vacation all the time." • Located 31 miles southwest of downtown Knoxville, TN • Borders the 15,560 acre Tellico Lake w/ 40 miles of shoreline • Tellico Village consists of 4,600 acres • Three full-featured recreation centers • Three championship golf courses • Tellico Village Yacht Club with lakeside dining and bar • Five Marinas with boat slips available for annual lease • Year round moderate climate • Short drive to the Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg, & Pigeon Forge • 30 Minutes to the McGee Tyson Airport • Resident population approximately 10,500 when fully built out • Tellico Village Property Owners Association Website
		Property Tax Rates Loudon County has a resident-friendly property tax rate of only $1.92/$100 Note: Tennessee Real Estate taxes are paid in arrears. The bill comes out in October and can be paid as late as February 28th with no penalties. NO State Income Tax Sales Tax Rate = 9.25% (includes state, county & local)
	Example 1: Assessed Value of Home is $500,000.00 25% of Assessed Value is $125,000.00 2008 Millage Rate 19.2mills (0.0192) Real Estate Tax = ($125,000)x(0.0192mills)=$2,400.00 Example 2: Assessed Value of Home is $400,000.00 25% of Assessed Value is $100,000.00 2008 Millage Rate 19.2mills (0.0192) Real Estate Tax = ($100,000)x(0.0192mills)=$1,920.00		Example 3: Assessed Value of Home is $300,000.00 25% of Assessed Value $75,000.00 2008 Millage Rate 19.2mills (0.0192) Real Estate Tax = ($75,000) x (0.0192mills) = $1,440.00 Example 4: Assessed Value of Home is $200,000.00 25% of Assessed Value is $50,000.00 2008 Millage Rate 19.2mills (0.0192) Real Estate Tax = ($50,000) x (0.0192mills) = $960.00
	TN Property Tax Rates State Taxes, TN Dept. of Revenue TN Tax Incentives
		Weather • The four distinct seasons are generally mild • Spring typically lasts from March to June • Fall typically lasts September to December • Average annual precipitation of 56” • Average annual snowfall of 11” • Prevailing winds from the southwest • Elevation is 813’ above sea level • Time Zone - Eastern U.S. • Tellico Lake: 35°47’N by 84°16’ W
	National Weather Service data for TN Loudon Local Weather Knoxville Climate Normals and Records (records began in 1871) Southeast Regional Climate Center
		Golf Tellico Village is home to three 18 hole championship golf courses; Toqua Golf Course, Tanasi Golf Course, and The Links at Kahite. Each course has a fantastic clubhouse offering dining, pro shop, and locker rooms. Tellico Village provides excellent golfing, with breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, providing an unforgettable golfing experience. The Toqua Golf Course is a 6,970 yard par 72, with bent grass greens, Bermuda fairways, and water in play, offering Tellico Village's most wooded course. The Tanasi Golf Course is a 6,731 yard par 72, with bent grass greens, Bermuda
	fairways, and water in play, offering Tellico Village's most open fairways. The Links at Kahite is a 7,170 yard par 72, with bent grass greens, Bermuda fairways, and many traps in play. It also has one of the longest holes in the United States - an 808 yard par 6. Overall, Tellico Village is one of the greatest golf communities of the southeast, with plenty to offer the avid golfer! Additionally, there’s the Championship Course at Rarity Bay. It is a 6,799 yard par 72 course on the Rarity Bay peninsula that also features incredible lake and mountain panoramas. Rarity Pointe is a newer development with a course on the north end of the lake. And these five are just on Tellico Lake. Look to the links below to discover the dozen or more courses in the immediate region - a golfer’s paradise. Toqua Golf Course, Tellico Village 865.458.6546 Tanasi Golf Course, Tellico Village 865.458.4707 Kahite Golf Course, Tellico Village 423.884.6108 Rarity Bay Golf and Country Club 423.884.3030 Loudon County Golf Courses Tellico Village Golf Courses Knoxville Golf Community Avalon - The Golf Community Dead Horse Lake Golf Course, Knoxville, TN Three Ridges Golf Course, Knoxville, TN Willow Creek Golf Course, Knoxville, TN Centennial Golf Course, Oak Ridge, TN Oak Ridge Country Club Tennessee National Rarity Bay Golf Rarity Pointe Golf
		Lakes & Marinas Tellico Dam was completed in 1979, and Tellico Lake was formed out of the Little Tennessee River. Tellico Lake has 357 miles of shoreline and 15,560 acres of water surface for recreational activities. All Tellico Village neighborhoods front the lake, as well as Rarity Bay and Rarity Pointe. Boating, skiing, and fishing are all enjoyed during the many warm months in East Tennessee. Tellico Village has several public boat ramps, but it also sports a Yacht Club with a wonderful restaurant and bar, and a Marina with fuel facilities. Summer and Winter pool depths of area reservoirs are
	regulated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in accordance with a set of guidelines used to ensure a healthy, safe, and productive river system. You can also cruise The Great Loop because Tellico Lake is not landlocked. From Tellico Lake to Fort Loudon Lake, then through the Fort Loudon Lock and down the Tennessee River – from there you can go north to the Mississippi River, or down the Tenn-Tom Waterway. To the Great Lakes or out to the Gulf of Mexico, if your destination can be reached by water, you can go anywhere in the world from your own backyard right here on Tellico Lake. The links below provide information on other area lakes and marinas, as well as more in-depth information about Tellico Lake. TVA Tellico Lake Site Knoxville, TN Tellico Lake Site Loudon County Lakes Fort Loudon/Tellico Lake Fort Loudon Lake Tellico Village Yacht Club & Marina Fort Loudon Marina Great Loop Information
		Knoxville Located in the Tennessee Valley, Knoxville was founded in 1791. The city features a below average cost of living, and is rich in culture and Southern hospitality. Cultural benefits include the Knoxville Museum of Art, the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, and the Knoxville Opera Company. The primary newspaper is the Knoxville News-Sentinel, and McGhee-Tyson Airport (TYS) is the main airport for the region. Knoxville is also the home of the University of Tennessee. With restaurants covering the gamut from fast food to four star, and shopping galore, its proximity to Tellico Lake and its surrounding communities is just an added bonus to local living.
	City of Knoxville Knoxville News-Sentinel Knoxville Area Chamber Partnership Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corporation Turkey Creek Shopping West Town Mall Knox Menus Restaurant Guide General Knoxville Shopping Guide
		General Information The links below provide further information on local services and amenities. From health care facilities to local and state governments, the key sites are presented. The closest hospital to Tellico Lake is the new Fort Loudon Medical Center in Lenoir City. But there is also a link below that features all of the hospitals in the immediate region. Important local and state government sites are there, as well.
	Medical Care Fort Loudon Medical Center Knoxville Area Hospitals Local Assisted Living Resources		Local & State Government Lenoir City Loudon Loudon County Official Tennessee State Site

		Travel and Accomodations Located in what is essentially the geographical center of the Eastern United States, it is easy to get to from just about anywhere, and with the McGhee Tyson Airport just thirty minutes away, going anywhere else in the world is just as easy. Tellico Lake is just 30 minutes from the city of Knoxville, and about the same distance from McGhee Tyson Airport. In driving time, it’s approximately 3 hours from Ashville, NC, 3.5 hours from Atlanta, GA, 1.5 hours from Chattanooga, TN, 2.5 hours from Nashville, TN, & 1.5 hours from Gatlinburg, TN (Great Smoky Mountains). We’re close to many great
	attractions such as the Great Smoky Mountains, the Cherokee National Forest, or the Great South Fork Recreation Area, outlet and craft shopping in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.
	Knoxville Airport (TYS) Nashville Airport (BNA) Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
	Grand Vista 117 Grand Vista Drive Vonore, TN, 37885 423-884-6200 Holiday Inn Express 1112 Highway 321 N Lenoir City, TN 37771 800-400-9714 865-635-0070 Comfort Inn 150 Interchange Park Lane Lenoir City, TN 37772 865-988-8880 Country Inn & Suites 12400 Highway 72 N Loudon, TN 37774 888-201-1746 865-657-0050		Ramada Limited 400 Interchange Park Dr. Lenoir City, TN 37772 800-272-6232 865-986-9000 Econo Lodge of Lenoir City 1211 Highway 321 N Lenoir City, TN 37771 800-553-2666 Hampton Inn 585 Ft. Loudon Medical Ctr. Dr. Lenoir City, TN 37772 800-426-7866 865-988-2000 Days Inn 1110 Highway 321 N Lenoir City, TN 37771 800-329-7466


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