Thunder Pointe is an exclusive community on Tellico Lake with a limited number of homesites – 52 parcels in total. Residents enjoy private docks, private marina, tennis courts, sand volleyball court and a private stacked-stone lodge.
John “Thunder” Thornton developed this neighborhood to be very exclusive when compared to the larger communities on Tellico Lake.
Thunder Pointe offers privacy, with large parcels from 1.5 acres up to 3.4 acres, here you create your lifestyle and enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets. The community offers panoramic views of Tellico Lake and the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and Cherokee National Forest.
The community overlooks historic Fort Loudoun and the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum on Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians land. It is known that this is the “Land of the Cherokee”.
Residents of Thunder Pointe enjoy the benefits of no income tax in Tennessee including no tax on retirement income. Recently, Kiplinger reported that Tennessee is one of the top 4 states for retirement – tax friendly, low cost-of-living, and stable financial base of the state. The Mercatus Center at Mason University rated Tennessee eighth of all states for fiscal soundness.
We encourage to compare East Tennessee with anywhere else.