149 Fort Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920

New
$720,000
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 2,318 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 91,476 Status: Coming Soon - No Showings
Current Price: $720,000 List Date: 3/31/2026 Last Modified: 3/31/2026

Overview

Description

Perched in one of Knoxville's most coveted settings, this home offers an unparalleled living experience with sweeping views over the heart of the city. Enjoy a rare blend of privacy and convenience, with effortless access to downtown Knoxville and the Urban Wilderness of South Knoxville. From your doorstep, walk to home football games at Neyland Stadium, or hop on nearby trails for hiking and mountain biking adventures. Spend your evenings exploring concerts, festivals, and local restaurants--all easily accessible by foot or bike--or a quiet evening at home on the expansive 2 acre lot! The property boasts stunning overlooks of the Tennessee River, the University of Tennessee campus, and downtown Knoxville, while also neighboring Fort Dickerson Park and Augusta Quarry for even more outdoor recreation. Directly across the street, you'll find the vibrant Kern's Food Hall, while the highly anticipated SoKno Rail Trail--connecting to Ijams Nature Center--begins just steps away, adding even more connectivity to this already exceptional location. Inside, the current owners have thoughtfully transformed the home from top to bottom, completing major upgrades including new HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, along with fully renovated kitchen and bathrooms. Each detail has been intentionally designed to complement the uniqueness of the property. The home features generously sized bedrooms, convenient main-level laundry, and a seamless flow between living spaces. Enjoy a versatile layout that includes a kitchen, office, sunroom, and additional functional spaces like a detached shed ideal for a workshop or bike storage, as well as a charming potting shed--perfect for embracing both indoor comfort and outdoor living. Property includes additional connected lot at 0 Augusta Ave Knoxville, TN 37996 for a total of 2.10 acres!

Listing Details MLS# 1334818

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
149
Street Name
Fort
St Suffix
Ave
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37920
PIN #
109HA014
Subdivision
S Water Front

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
720000

General Property Description

Type
2 Story
Acres
2.1
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
No
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
2318
SqFt - Main Lvl
1774
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
544
# Bedrooms
3
Baths - Full
2
# of Rooms
7
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplace
Yes
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1899
Bonus Room
No
Extra Storage
Yes
Lot Dimensions
No
SqFt - Down Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
Basement
No

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-03-31

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type
Residential
City/County Code
City Limits
Total Tax
2800.75

Remarks & Misc

Directions
From I-40, take Exit 389 to James White Pkwy (TN-158 S). Continue to Neyland Dr and cross the river via Walnut St Bridge into South Knoxville. Turn left onto Chapman Hwy (US-441 S), then right onto Fort Ave. Property is on the left at 149 Fort Ave.
Public Remarks
Perched in one of Knoxville's most coveted settings, this home offers an unparalleled living experience with sweeping views over the heart of the city. Enjoy a rare blend of privacy and convenience, with effortless access to downtown Knoxville and the Urban Wilderness of South Knoxville. From your doorstep, walk to home football games at Neyland Stadium, or hop on nearby trails for hiking and mountain biking adventures. Spend your evenings exploring concerts, festivals, and local restaurants--all easily accessible by foot or bike--or a quiet evening at home on the expansive 2 acre lot! The property boasts stunning overlooks of the Tennessee River, the University of Tennessee campus, and downtown Knoxville, while also neighboring Fort Dickerson Park and Augusta Quarry for even more outdoor recreation. Directly across the street, you'll find the vibrant Kern's Food Hall, while the highly anticipated SoKno Rail Trail--connecting to Ijams Nature Center--begins just steps away, adding even more connectivity to this already exceptional location. Inside, the current owners have thoughtfully transformed the home from top to bottom, completing major upgrades including new HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, along with fully renovated kitchen and bathrooms. Each detail has been intentionally designed to complement the uniqueness of the property. The home features generously sized bedrooms, convenient main-level laundry, and a seamless flow between living spaces. Enjoy a versatile layout that includes a kitchen, office, sunroom, and additional functional spaces like a detached shed ideal for a workshop or bike storage, as well as a charming potting shed--perfect for embracing both indoor comfort and outdoor living. Property includes additional connected lot at 0 Augusta Ave Knoxville, TN 37996 for a total of 2.10 acres!

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Traditional
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes
Frame
Yes
Other
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Fireplace

Wood Burning Stove
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Garage/Parking

Designated Parking
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Lot Description

Rolling Slope
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

View

City
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes

Community Amenities

Sidewalks
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Formal Dining Area
Yes
Other
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Self Cleaning Oven
Yes

Other Rooms

Bedroom Main Level
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Laundry/Utility
Yes
Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Yes
Office
Yes
Sunroom
Yes

Exterior Features

Patio
Yes
Porch - Covered
Yes
Prof Landscaped
Yes
Windows - Vinyl
Yes

Misc Features

Internet Available
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Walk-in Shower
Yes
Washer/Dryer Connect
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Outbuildings

Detached Workshop
Yes
Storage Shed
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
New Loan
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Construction: Block; Frame; Other Siding: Wood Basement: Crawl Space; Walkout Lot Description: Rolling Slope; Wooded View: Wooded Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove Floors: Hardwood; Tile Fuel: Electric Heat: Central Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Other Rooms: Bedroom Main Level; Family Room; Laundry/Utility; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Office; Sunroom Misc Features: Internet Available; Kitchen Island; Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Connect Exterior Features: Patio; Porch - Covered; Prof Landscaped; Windows - Vinyl Outbuildings: Detached Workshop; Storage Shed Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Formal Dining Area; Other Community Amenities: Sidewalks Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; New Loan; VA Loan
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Last Updated: March - 31 - 2026
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