Ivvavik National Park – Yukon Territories ![]() "We're actually ahead of our schedule for sales at this point and we continue to see strong interest from buyers all over the country wanting the appeal of Tennessee mountain living. "Jasper Highlands offers to both residents and visitors what many individuals and families are looking for: a connection to the outdoors and a spacious mountain experience," Bradshaw said. Road crews also continue to add to the 25 miles of paved roads already in the sprawling complex that has been developed in five phases since the first property was sold in 2012.īradshaw said he expects about 300 more lots will be created in Jasper Highlands for sale over the next couple of years. To accommodate the appeal of the outdoor overlook, Top of the Rock is adding a lower deck with another 136 seats, plus a 25-seat bar, to accommodate the demand for those wanting the view of the Tennessee River valley below along with their meal or drink.Īs Jasper Highlands expands and sells more lots, developers are also adding a second swimming pool in the complex, which is scheduled to open this summer. "We're bringing back the Sunday drive," Bradshaw said, noting that the Sunday brunches often have a waiting line.ĭiners are so enthused about the outdoor patio overlook from the mountaintop setting that they often wait much longer for a table rather than sit in the indoor portion of the restaurant, Smith said. The restaurant, along with a wellness center and general store, is located just outside the main gated entry to Jasper Highlands.īradshaw said the restaurant has exceeded expectations in its first 18 months of operation and is appealing to both the residents in Jasper Highlands and those willing to drive up the mountain to sample its menu and enjoy the view. On Sunday, Top of the Rock offers a brunch menu from 10 a.m. on weekdays and stays open an extra hour to 10 p.m. The restaurant is open to the public from 11 a.m. ![]() Staff Photo by Matt Hamilton / Cook Matt Nunley makes a pizza at the Fiery Gizzard Pizzeria at Jasper Highlands in Jasper, Tenn. "We have people coming here from Nashville, Birmingham and all over as word has gotten out about our great view and the phenomenal view we offer," said Beal Smith, general manager of the Top of the Rock. Developers had to add extra parking to accommodate the restaurant's appeal. The restaurant, which is operated by Chattanooga's Square One, opened in October 2019 and has proven a popular lunch and dinner destination, along with its Sunday brunches, for many visitors who travel to the top of the mountain to enjoy the food and the view. Built on a clifftop overlooking the Tennessee River, both residents and visitors who come to the restaurant enjoy a view for miles of the Sequatchie Valley. of lots left: About 300Home development: 180 occupied homes with another 70 under constructionRestaurant: Top of the Rock restaurant and microbrewery, with a newly expanded overlook, and the new Fiery Gizzard pizzeriaAmenities: More than 3,000 acres of undeveloped and protected land around the residential lots, miles of hiking and biking trails,two swimming pools, tennis and pickle-ball courts, a dog park, a membership wellness center, and several community parks.Build out value: More than $700 millionContacts: More information is available by calling 1-88 or on the web at But one of the most popular parts of Jasper Highlands is a gathering place at the entrance of the development, the Top of the Rock restaurant and microbrewery. of lots sold: More than 1,100 lots have been sold for a total lot value of $130 millionNo. Location: Jasper Mountain near Kimball, TennesseeDeveloper: Thunder EnterprisesSize: 8,893 total acresLot sizes: Average is 1.5 acresNo. Jasper Highlands also includes hundreds of miles of trails through the more than 3,000 acres of undeveloped and protected land around the residential lots, Bradshaw said. Social distancing is a bit easier on Jasper Mountain with the average residential lot in the gated community of nearly 1.5 acres in size. ![]() "Since the pandemic hit, a lot more people who were thinking about buying have opted to make their purchase and more people with lots have gone ahead and started building their homes." "Everyone here is sort of a pioneer coming from 47 different states and six countries and they have quickly build a real sense of community here along with all of the amenities of a mountaintop lifestyle," Bradshaw said. Only about 175 houses are now occupied atop Jasper Mountain, but another 75 houses are under construction and the population of the mountaintop community continues to grow. More than 1,100 lots have been sold at Jasper Highlands, collectively worth more than $130 million in property sales. Staff Photo by Matt Hamilton / Jasper Highlands president Dane Bradshaw looks out from Jasper Mountain at Jasper Highlands in Jasper, Tenn.
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