1921 E Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920

$559,900
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 1 Square Footage: 1,452 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 98,881 Status: Closed
Current Price: $559,900 List Date: 2/06/2026 Last Modified: 4/29/2026

Overview

Description

First time on the market, this rare one owner riverfront property is truly a gem. The home sits on 2.27 acres, a rare find in South Knoxville, and offers direct water frontage along the French Broad River. The home features one bedroom with an additional room currently used as a bedroom that could easily be converted into an office or additional living space. Enjoy serene, panoramic views of the river from the back deck, creating a peaceful retreat right at home. The property also features a private boat ramp, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and water recreation. The oversized detached garage includes an additional dwelling unit and offers excellent flexibility. It could be converted into a rental or used as is for storing water toys and extra vehicles. Originally designed with four garage bays, the detached structure now features three large bays measuring approximately 28 ft by 48.2 ft, in addition to the two car attached garage. The fourth bay is currently used as a st ...

Listing Details MLS# 1328345

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
1921
St Dir
E
Street Name
Governor John Sevier
St Suffix
Hwy
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37920
PIN #
111 03604
Subdivision
C Lynn Julian Property

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
559900
Occupancy
Permanent Residence

General Property Description

Type
Ranch
Lot Dimensions
98,881
Acres
2.27
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
No
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
1452
SqFt - Main Lvl
1452
# Bedrooms
Yes
Baths - Full
2
# of Rooms
7
Fireplace
No
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1989
Bonus Room
No
Extra Storage
Yes
SqFt - Down Lvl
0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
# Fireplace
0
Basement
No

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-04-29
Under Contract Date
2026-02-08
Sold Date
2026-04-10

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type
Residential
City/County Code
County
Elementary School
New Hopewell
Middle School
South Doyle
Total Tax
736.21
High School
South Doyle

Remarks & Misc

Directions
From downtown Knoxville, take Chapman Highway US 441 South toward South Knoxville. Continue on Chapman Highway for approximately 3 miles, then turn left onto E Governor John Sevier Highway TN 168. Stay on E Governor John Sevier Highway for about 2 miles. The property at 1921 E Governor John Sevier Hwy will be on your right. Follow driveway to the end. The driveway will dead end at the home.
Public Remarks
First time on the market, this rare one owner riverfront property is truly a gem. The home sits on 2.27 acres, a rare find in South Knoxville, and offers direct water frontage along the French Broad River. The home features one bedroom with an additional room currently used as a bedroom that could easily be converted into an office or additional living space. Enjoy serene, panoramic views of the river from the back deck, creating a peaceful retreat right at home. The property also features a private boat ramp, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and water recreation. The oversized detached garage includes an additional dwelling unit and offers excellent flexibility. It could be converted into a rental or used as is for storing water toys and extra vehicles. Originally designed with four garage bays, the detached structure now features three large bays measuring approximately 28 ft by 48.2 ft, in addition to the two car attached garage. The fourth bay is currently used as a storage or workshop area and could easily be converted back into a garage bay. The property also includes an oversized RV carport measuring 35 ft by 18 ft, offering the perfect space for recreational storage. Whether you need room for recreational vehicles and watercraft or simply value extra storage in a serene setting, this property offers it all. The home features an open floor plan, a brand new gas oven replaced in November 2025, and an encapsulated crawl space. Conveniently located just minutes from everything South Knoxville has to offer, including shopping, restaurants, UT Medical Center, mountain biking and hiking trails, Ijams Nature Center, and multiple parks. Downtown Knoxville is a short drive away and offers vibrant nightlife, Neyland Stadium, the Knoxville Museum of Art, World's Fair Park, multiple theaters, and award winning restaurants. Priced below appraised value, this home is a steal. Do not wait to schedule your showing. Professional photos coming soon!

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Traditional
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Siding

Aluminum Siding
Yes

Fireplace

None
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Hardwood
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Garage/Parking

Garage Spaces
5
Carport Spaces
1
Attached
Yes
Detached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Off-Street Parking
Yes
RV Parking
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Crawl Space Sealed
Yes

Lot Description

Current Dock Permit on File
Yes
Irregular Lot
Yes
Lake/Water Access
Yes
Level
Yes
River
Yes
Rolling Slope
Yes
Waterfront
Yes

Fuel

Gas (Natural)
Yes

View

Country Setting
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Security Alarm
Yes

Other Rooms

Addl Living Quarter
Yes
Bedroom Main Level
Yes
Extra Storage
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Laundry/Utility
Yes
Mstr Bdrm Main Level
Yes
Split Bedroom
Yes

Exterior Features

Boat - Ramp
Yes
Deck
Yes
Doors - Storm
Yes
Porch - Covered
Yes
Windows - Insulated
Yes
Windows - Vinyl
Yes

Misc Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-in Shower
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wired for Internet
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Outbuildings

Detached Workshop
Yes
Storage Shed
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
THDA
Yes
USDA/Rural
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Construction: Frame Siding: Aluminum Siding Basement: Crawl Space; Crawl Space Sealed Lot Description: Current Dock Permit on File; Irregular Lot; Lake/Water Access; Level; River; Rolling Slope; Waterfront View: Country Setting Fireplace: None Floors: Hardwood; Laminate; Tile Fuel: Gas (Natural) Heat: Central Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Security Alarm Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public Other Rooms: Addl Living Quarter; Bedroom Main Level; Extra Storage; Family Room; Laundry/Utility; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Split Bedroom Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wired for Internet Exterior Features: Boat - Ramp; Deck; Doors - Storm; Porch - Covered; Windows - Insulated; Windows - Vinyl Outbuildings: Detached Workshop; Storage Shed Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Eat-in Kitchen Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; THDA; USDA/Rural; VA Loan
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