Step into a blend of timeless character and smart updates at 305 Gilbert Ln — nestled in the heart of South Knoxville and surrounded by nature, space and serious potential. From the moment you pull in, you'll appreciate the generous yard and mature trees that frame the home in a relaxed, private setting. Inside, the warm glow of genuine hickory hardwood floors spans the main living areas, offering a premium touch. The living room features a classic brick-faced fireplace, hinting at the home's storybook finish, while modern touches keep it fresh and ready. Major systems have been upgraded: the roof and HVAC system are both less than 3 years old, so you're buying peace of mind, not deferred maintenance. (Yes, the hard work is already handled.) The kitchen and bath spaces strike a smart balance between vintage soul and contemporary updates. A double convection oven is ready for your baking prowess to be showcased. Outside, the yard is the show-stopper: wide open yet private, yard space for backyard barbecues, gardening (hello greenhouse?), or simply letting the light filter through big oaks while you lounge. In South Knoxville, that kind of outside living is a luxury. Location? Let's talk. Home to more than just a ''nice neighborhood,'' Immediate access to more than 60 miles of trails and greenways via the Urban Wilderness, ideal for outdoor lovers, families and anyone who wants a home of balance — nature + city. You're close enough to downtown to feel plugged-in, yet this home gives you space, calm, and the kind of yard that says ''stay a while.''