1129 Fairfax Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

$449,000
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 4 Square Footage: 2,022 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Pending - Continue to Show
Current Price: $449,000 List Date: 5/21/2026 Last Modified: 6/07/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 1129 Fairfax Avenue, a timeless 1925 charmer nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of the Lincoln Park area of North Knoxville. This character-filled home adorned with plantations shutters, offers 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and the warmth and craftsmanship that make historic homes so special. From the inviting curb appeal to the original hardwood floors and beautiful stained glass window, this home is filled with the kind of charm and character that's hard to find. Natural light pours through the living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The lovely covered side porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening with a glass of sweet tea while taking in the charm of the neighborhood. The trex decking installed only one year ago offers a low maintenance lifestyle. The detached 3-car garage is a rare find and offers incredible flexibility for storage, hobbies, workshop space, or additional parking. Major updates includ ...

Listing Details MLS# 1341666

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
1129
Street Name
Fairfax
St Suffix
Ave
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37917
PIN #
069LJ022
Subdivision
Piedmont Place Add

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
449000
Occupancy
Either

General Property Description

Type
2 Story Basement
Acres
0.16
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
No
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
2022
SqFt - Main Lvl
1062
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
960
# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
Yes
Baths - 1/2
Yes
# of Rooms
8
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplace
2
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1925
Bonus Room
Yes
Extra Storage
Yes
SqFt - Down Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
Basement
Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-06-07
Under Contract Date
2026-06-06

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type
Residential
City/County Code
City Limits
Total Tax
1855.73

Remarks & Misc

Directions
1129 Fairfax Avenue is conveniently located in North Knoxville/Fountain City just minutes from downtown Knoxville. From I-640, take the Broadway exit north toward Fountain City, turn right onto Fairfax Avenue, and the home will be on your left.
Public Remarks
Welcome to 1129 Fairfax Avenue, a timeless 1925 charmer nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of the Lincoln Park area of North Knoxville. This character-filled home adorned with plantations shutters, offers 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and the warmth and craftsmanship that make historic homes so special. From the inviting curb appeal to the original hardwood floors and beautiful stained glass window, this home is filled with the kind of charm and character that's hard to find. Natural light pours through the living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The lovely covered side porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening with a glass of sweet tea while taking in the charm of the neighborhood. The trex decking installed only one year ago offers a low maintenance lifestyle. The detached 3-car garage is a rare find and offers incredible flexibility for storage, hobbies, workshop space, or additional parking. Major updates include a roof that is only 3 years old, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Enjoy convenient access to some of Knoxville's favorite local spots including Three Rivers Market, Paysan Bread, Five and Hoek, Happy Holler, Market Square, and downtown Knoxville dining and entertainment. With easy interstate access, you can quickly get anywhere in Knoxville while still enjoying the character and community feel that make North Knoxville so desirable. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Knoxville history in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Traditional
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes

Siding

Vinyl
Yes

Fireplace

Gas Log
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Hardwood
Yes

Garage/Parking

Garage Spaces
3
Detached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Basement

Walkout
Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Gas (Natural)
Yes

View

City
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Formal Dining Area
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Other Rooms

Extra Storage
Yes
Laundry/Utility
Yes
Office
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Exterior Features

Porch - Covered
Yes

Misc Features

Pantry
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Construction: Block Siding: Vinyl Basement: Walkout Lot Description: Corner Lot Fireplace: Gas Log Floors: Hardwood Fuel: Electric; Gas (Natural) Heat: Central Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Other Rooms: Extra Storage; Laundry/Utility; Office; Workshop Misc Features: Pantry Exterior Features: Porch - Covered Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Formal Dining Area Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional
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Last Updated: June - 07 - 2026
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