531 S Gay St 1002, Knoxville, TN 37902

$655,000
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 2 Square Footage: 1,036 Status: Closed
Current Price: $655,000 List Date: 11/21/2025 Last Modified: 1/28/2026

Overview

Description

Experience the epitome of refined urban living in Downtown's vibrant Theater District. This remarkable 10th floor residence in the premier Holston Building offers a bright, light-filled living area & open kitchen, and inspiring views of the downtown skyline, Smoky Mountains and UT campus...including Neyland Stadium! Over the past 5 years, this special abode has been professionally designed and transformed into an ultra-chic urban retreat. Extensive updates include new white oak hardwood in the kitchen, living area and bedrooms, elegant Calacatta Macchia Vecchia quartz countertops in the kitchen, sleek new kitchen cabinets, new kitchen sink, disposal and microwave, along with designer lighting. Enjoy generous storage, including custom closets as well as an approx. 10x10 individual storage unit. This unique development boasts a concierge service and community room overlooking bustling Gay Street. Located on the first floor and basement of this Holston Building, you'll find the exceptional Vida restaurant and unique Vault lounge, constructed in the vault of the former Holston Bank. Stroll outside and enjoy many of the city's most popular markets, restaurants and cafes, entertainment venues, fitness studios & galleries. And with proximity to the new Covenant Health Park stadium, artsy Emory Place, Downtown North, PetSafe dog park, World's Fair Park, greenway system, the University of Tennessee, and the South Waterfront, you can enjoy it all while living in The Holston. Originally erected in 1913, this iconic building was redeveloped into elegant condominium residences in 2008. The approximate size is per Courthouse Retrieval System and is an estimate only. Buyer to verify size, taxes & HOA fees, which are subject to change. Base HOA fee includes water/sewer plus the development's broadband internet package from AT&T U-verse. AirBnB / Short-Term Rentals are not permitted in this development. Public parking is offered at metered & short-term spaces along Gay Street and Church Avenue, and also in numerous garages nearby. Parking on nights and weekends is generally free in city-owned garages, including State Street Garage just 1 block away; subject to availability. There is a $395 transfer fee paid by the Buyer to the HOA at Closing.

Listing Details MLS# 1322667

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
531
St Dir
S
Street Name
Gay
St Suffix
St
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37902
PIN #
094LE01902H
Subdivision
The Holston Building Condominiums

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
675000
Occupancy
Permanent Residence

General Property Description

Type
High Rise
Lot Dimensions
condominium
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
1036
SqFt - Main Lvl
1036
# Bedrooms
2
Baths - Full
2
# of Rooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplace
Yes
Property Status
N/A
HOA
Mandatory
HOA Fee
401.59
HOA Freq
Monthly
HOA Contact
Linda Redmond 777-0202/lredmond@providencecres.com
Position of Unit
10th Fl Clinch
Year Built
2008
Bonus Room
No
Extra Storage
Yes
SqFt - Down Lvl
0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
Basement
No

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-01-27
Under Contract Date
2026-01-08
Sold Date
2026-01-26

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Unit #
1002
Area
Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type
Condominium
Community
Downtown
City/County Code
City Limits
Total Tax
4090.7

Remarks & Misc

Directions
I-40 to Henley Street. Left onto Church Avenue. Left onto Gay Street. The Holston is located at the corner of Gay Street and Clinch Avenue, adjacent to Krutch Park and across from the Tennessee Theatre, the Hyatt Hotel, and the E.TN History Center. State Street Parking Garage is located just across the street behind the Hyatt Hotel.
Public Remarks
Experience the epitome of refined urban living in Downtown's vibrant Theater District. This remarkable 10th floor residence in the premier Holston Building offers a bright, light-filled living area & open kitchen, and inspiring views of the downtown skyline, Smoky Mountains and UT campus...including Neyland Stadium! Over the past 5 years, this special abode has been professionally designed and transformed into an ultra-chic urban retreat. Extensive updates include new white oak hardwood in the kitchen, living area and bedrooms, elegant Calacatta Macchia Vecchia quartz countertops in the kitchen, sleek new kitchen cabinets, new kitchen sink, disposal and microwave, along with designer lighting. Enjoy generous storage, including custom closets as well as an approx. 10x10 individual storage unit. This unique development boasts a concierge service and community room overlooking bustling Gay Street. Located on the first floor and basement of this Holston Building, you'll find the exceptional Vida restaurant and unique Vault lounge, constructed in the vault of the former Holston Bank. Stroll outside and enjoy many of the city's most popular markets, restaurants and cafes, entertainment venues, fitness studios & galleries. And with proximity to the new Covenant Health Park stadium, artsy Emory Place, Downtown North, PetSafe dog park, World's Fair Park, greenway system, the University of Tennessee, and the South Waterfront, you can enjoy it all while living in The Holston. Originally erected in 1913, this iconic building was redeveloped into elegant condominium residences in 2008. The approximate size is per Courthouse Retrieval System and is an estimate only. Buyer to verify size, taxes & HOA fees, which are subject to change. Base HOA fee includes water/sewer plus the development's broadband internet package from AT&T U-verse. AirBnB / Short-Term Rentals are not permitted in this development. Public parking is offered at metered & short-term spaces along Gay Street and Church Avenue, and also in numerous garages nearby. Parking on nights and weekends is generally free in city-owned garages, including State Street Garage just 1 block away; subject to availability. There is a $395 transfer fee paid by the Buyer to the HOA at Closing.

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Attached
Yes

Style

Historic
Yes
Other
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes
Other
Yes

Siding

Brick
Yes
Other
Yes

Fireplace

None
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Cooling
Yes
Other
Yes

Floors

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Garage/Parking

Other
Yes

Basement

Other
Yes

Lot Description

Other
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes

View

City
Yes
Mountain View
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Community Amenities

Elevator
Yes
Other - See Remarks
Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Rm Co
Yes
Living Rm/Dining Rm
Yes

Appliances

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

Exterior Features

Windows - Insulated
Yes

Misc Features

Walk-in Shower
Yes
Washer/Dryer Connect
Yes
Wired for DSL
Yes
Wired for Internet
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Association Fee Incl

Association Ins
Yes
Building Exterior
Yes
Grounds Maintenance
Yes
Pest Contract
Yes
Sewer
Yes
Water
Yes
Other
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Historic; Other Construction: Brick; Other Siding: Brick; Other Basement: Other Lot Description: Other View: Mountain View Fireplace: None Floors: Hardwood; Tile Fuel: Electric Heat: Central; Heat Pump Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling; Other Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Misc Features: Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Connect; Wired for DSL; Wired for Internet Exterior Features: Windows - Insulated Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Kitchen/Dining Rm Co; Living Rm/Dining Rm Community Amenities: Elevator; Other - See Remarks Association Fee Incl: Association Ins; Building Exterior; Grounds Maintenance; Pest Contract; Sewer; Water; Other Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Downtown Realty, Inc.
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